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Easybook offering 20% off OSHA-10, -30 courses
In celebration of National Construction Safety Week, Easybook Training is offering 20% off bookings for OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 courses
MEC strengthens sales team
MEWP manufacturer promotes Steve Gooding to director of national accounts and adds two new managers 
Construction at US airports proceeding despite pandemic
Many large projects are ongoing even as air travel struggles amid concerns over Covid-19
Merlo debuts P27.6 PLUS telehandler
The Merlo P27.6 PLUS telehandler offers 6,000 pounds of capacity and a reach height of 19’ 4”
Lumber shortage curtails US homebuilding
Spring sawmill shutdowns due to the pandemic have reduced supply, while demand has increased
Haulotte USA adds Five Bo to network
Five Bo is located in Edmonton, Alberta and will focus on offering Haulotte products throughout Western Canada
Interview: Zoomlion North America
Zoomlion North America will debut a number of boom and scissor lifts to the North American market this year. Lindsey Anderson reports
Ashtead proves resilient through pandemic
Sunbelt Rentals’ parent company reports 6% revenue drop in first quarter to 31 july, while profit reduces 34%
US sees steep decline in nonresidential construction
Industry officials appeal to government for more coronavirus relief to prevent further losses
MEC unveils new website
Website provides more product information, technical resources and highlighted innovations 
Niche MEWPs
The specialty access industry provides end-users with everything from air-powered scissor lifts to 3-foot-wide bridge inspection units. ALH reports
Alimak to acquire Verta
Group set to acquire US-based building maintenance unit (BMU) services provider at the end of this month 
Podcast: Zoomlion prepares for N.A. launch
ALH Editor Lindsey Anderson speaks with Chinese OEM Zoomlion about its plans to enter the North American access market
Registration open for ALH Conference
Attendees can register for free to participate in the Oct. 23 virtual conference
DPL launches GPS asset tracking
US technology company’s AssetView Max system can be used for powered and unpowered assets
US DIY giant Lowe’s targets rental
DIY retainer is rolling out a mult-year, national programme, and will compete with Home Depot’s established rental offering 
New TVH Americas sales leaders
Parts specialist reorganises Americas sales leadership team
Mardian Equipment named Magni dealer
Magni America and Mardian Equipment have renewed their partnership for Mardian to rent and sell Magni telehandlers
H&E opens new depot in Texas
US-based rental company expands depot network with new facility in McKinney
Fluor sells AMECO Caribbean
Construction contractor divests Jamaican equipment rental business for $22 million
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