All Access Equipment Articles

New CEO at Time Manufacturing
Time Manufacturing has appointed Curt Howell as CEO, following the retirement of Charles Wiley and the acquisition of the company by The Sterling Group in February
Klubb to launch first truck mounts at APEX
French manufacturer Klubb will launch a new range of truck mounted platforms at APEX, following its acquisition of Comilev's assets earlier this year
IPAF Summit speakers confirmed
The final speaker programme for the IPAF Summit 2017 has been announced. Bookings can be made at www.iapa-summit.info
Nationwide triples tracked fleet
UK-based Nationwide Platforms has more than tripled its fleet of track mounted platforms with 64 machines from Hinowa and Teupen
A-Plant buys Kier's hoist business
The UK’s A-Plant has acquired Kier Construction’s hoist business and concluded a five year trading agreement with Kier covering hoists and a wide range of other rental equipment.
Special projects division launch from AGF
AGF Access has officially launched its Special Project Group at ConExpo, in which it will use its range of access-related products and services for long timeframe projects like bridges and power stations
GTE to distribute Hy-Brid Lifts
Wisconsin-based Custom Equipment has entered into a distribution agreement with Saudi Arabia-based General Trading & Equipment Company
Genie debuts updated legacy booms
The new Genie SX-105 XC and SX-125 XC booms are engineered to work in more applications that require higher capacities
JCB debuts articulated boom
The company used ConExpo to take the wraps off its 50-foot AJ50D
Snorkel presents new product ranges
Snorkel is launching its first telehandler at ConExpo, a new mast lift and slab scissor prototype, while Xtreme debuts a 10,000 pound telehandler
JLG names engineering VP
JLG Industries has appointed Guru Bandekar vice president of engineering, responsible for all aspects of global engineering and programme management
Wide basket booms from Smart Platform Solutions
The Netherlands-based Smart Platform Solutions has delivered a number of units with wide baskets over recent weeks, including on units from JLG, Manitou and Haulotte
Solid 2016 for Manitou
Manitou’s revenue grew 3.5% to €1.332 billion during its 2016 financial year, partly as a result of the group’s expanding geographical presence.
Mtandt multi-manufacturer order
India-based Mtandt Group has ordered 158 new machines to add to its rental division. They include units from ATN, Dingli, JLG, Magni Skyjack and Unic
Skyjack debuts 85-foot boom
The company used The Rental Show to take the wraps off its newest articulated boom
PASMA launches global safety panel
Mobile tower association PASMA has introduced its Safety at Height Advisory Panel, designed to promote height safety and the safe use of mobile access towers
Alimak completes Facade Access buyout
Sweden-based Alimak Group has finalised the acquisition of global building maintenance unit (BMU) provider Facade Access Group.
Plantworx to welcome Niftylift
Niftylift will be making its debut at the UK’s Plantworx Construction Machinery Exhibition in June, along with 103 other new exhibitors
APEX 2017 preview
The final stands for APEX 2017 have been sold, with 85 companies set to be at the three-yearly exhibition. AI rounds up some of the products you can expect to see
Countdown to the IAPAs
The International Awards for Powered Access (IAPA) 2017 is just over a month away. Book your place at www.iapa-summit.info
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