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Major US Government Snorkel boom order
Order for 60 adapted articulated booms from Alden Equipment will be delivered in the US and internationally 
Magni to debut fully electric boom line
Magni Telescopic Handlers will launch a new line of fully electric articulated and telescopic boom lifts
Palazzani updates hybrid system
New Hybrid2 version features four operation modes and charging while in use
Ommelift launches 15m trailer mount
New 1500 EX articulating lift is the smallest of the company’s EX series
Palazzani adds extendable track option
New optional extra provides tracked and wheeled Palift spider range with widths of 1.35m and 1.8m
ALL Aerials restocks with 100 MEWPS
US company restocks with electric vertical mast, diesel scissors and boom lifts from Skyjack, JLG and Genie
Manitou factory expansions focus on green energy
The €80 million investment in three France-based factories will focus on electric and hybrid equipment 
Next generation of articulating booms
Electric- and hybrid- powered boom lifts products is an increasingly a hot topic
Haulotte launches 16m electric articulating boom
The compact lift is available in two versions, the Sigma 16 and Sigma 16 Pro
MEC extends Xtra-Deck to boom lifts
A solution to stop operators standing on the mid-rail, Xtra-Deck has only been available on scissors until now 
Dingli innovations at Bauma China
New products included vertical mast and stock picker products, plus rail mounted and electric boom and scissor ranges   
LGMG unveils boom re-design
Manufacturer launches newly-designed boom lifts at Bauma China, with larger capacities 
Double series launch from XCMG
The King boom series and new rough terrain scissor line have been introduced at Bauma China
Sinoboom launches new livery and products
New blue/graphite global colour scheme accompanied by hybrid boom launch at Bauma China
Articulating booms
Articulating booms now feature load and tilt sensing, but OEMs are noting a bigger trend in this market: electrification. Lindsey Anderson reports.
Dingli electric booms reach 30m
Manufacturer’s lithium-powered boom lift range now covers 24.2m to 30.3m working height
Niftylift launches 2nd generation hybrid
Manufacturer launches second-generation hybrid technology, named Gen2 Hybrid
Into the future: electric/hybrid access equipment
AI delves into the trends and choices in the fast-moving electric- and hybrid-powered MEWP sector
Skyjack dual capacity launches
Manufacturer’s 40ft and 60ft booms will now offer dual capacities, while DC scissors are upgraded
Driving forward
Direct electric drive technology continues to advance, providing further efficiency and reduced costs. Lindsey Anderson reports on the latest
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