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Market update: Specialty aerials in the U.S.
Despite global, industry-wide challenges, Ruthmann ReachMaster has experienced solid demand over the last 12 months – and expects more of the same for the year to come. Lindsey Anderson reports
Platform Basket double debut
Manufacturer’s new Spider 39T for utility tasks and the RR9/200 rail mounted platform will be on display at the GIS show
First lithium Snorkel units delivered in Germany
Ahern Deutschland has delivered the first six Snorkel Speed Levels in Germany to SystemLift member, Alexander Gräber at Gräber Konstanz
Winsafe awarded nuclear contract
Two suspended platforms based on a modular concept will provide access inside reactor vaults
JLG upgrades stock picker
Changes include an increase in drive speed and new simultaneous drive and lift capabilities, amongst others
Lyte meets latest safety standards
UK company’s LytePod product updated to meet latest BS 8620 regulations for low-level work platforms
Specialist Ascendant platform heads to Wales
Ascendant Access has delivered one of its unique 22m working height tractor mounted platforms to North Wales-based D Jones Plant Hire
Beckett appointed to VP of Spider
SafeWorks, LLC has announced David Beckett is the company's new vice president and general manager for its Spider brand
Flexleie adds 20 MEC tunnel lifts
Norwegian equipment rental company adds MEC 2684RT-T aerial work platforms to its fleet.
JLG to supply Hinowa crawler units worldwide
Four new specialty atrium models will be available from JLG with working heights from 45 feet to 75 feet.