19.09.2024

Platformers Days pictorial review

Platformers Days, Germany’s equivalent event to Vertikal Days was held at the end of the first week of September. Vertikal had a stand manned by our German team, here are just a few photographs from the show, the third time it has been held at the Karlsruhe exhibition centre in South Germany.
The entrance to the Karlsruhe exhibition centre with Merlo telehandlers on show

Entrance

The best weather was on Saturday when it was unseasonably warm

Ruthmann’s new compact 38 metre T380 XS, truck mount, with 32 metres of outreach and a maximum platform capacity of 500kg

A 15 metre Helix 1508 mast boom on the Gushurst stand sold to Schickling

Genie in the entrance hall

Magni- final touches before opening

The CTE stand

Overkill - delivering the beer with a tracked carrier

LGMG launched its telehandler range, displaying the 4,000kg/17.6m HT1840

The 3.5 tonne Oil&Steel Scorpion 16 Pro

Zoomlion’s 106ft ZT32J-V with 34.3 metres working height,19.2 metres outreach and dual 400/454kg platform capacity

The new 21 metre Klaas' Rudi 21 truck mounted lift

On the Kranlyft stand, a Maeda MK3053C spider crane sold to Steil

Two All Terrains, a 350 tonne Grove GMK6350L-1 sold to Hellmich and a four axle Tadano for Scholpp

Another Klaas truck mount, the updated 25 metre Theo 25 - now the Theo 25 V fine tuned for the rental market

The Schwab stand with Midi trailer mounted self-erecting tower cranes, with Hinowa spider lifts on the Safety Lift stand in the foreground

The 25m Multitel MJE 250

The Sahalift stand with the Almac Bibi 1090 Primo

Dutch company Rhinox displayed a line of Chinese built scissor lifts

CMC's new 20 metre S20 spider lift

Dieter Roters (L) of CMC Germany with Florian Robbe of Dingler Baumaschinen - a new CMC service partner in Nagold in the Black Forest

Transport trailers from Bickel-Tec

Palfinger unveiled its new Tec series truck mounted lifts...

...with working heights from 19 to 25 metres

Across the aisle the Sinoboom stand

The Niftylift and JCB stands

The outdoor area with Genie, BSI and ATG Lift

Genie’s 65ft S-65 XC Trax telescopic is put through its paces in the demo area

XCMG exhibited a prototype of a classic 10 metre mast boom

Visitors Edwin van der Laar (L) and Michael Badura from the recently established wholesale rental company EMEA Access

The Merlo stand

Skyjack had a substantial display

LGMG scissor lifts

China's Hered scissor lifts return for a second year

A classy display from Bravi

Hangcha back again

The PB stand included ..

a new 32ft articulated industrial boom lift, the PB Dino 12EZ with an 11.55m working height and 1.19m overall width and an overall weight of 6.55 tonnes

Snorkel scissor on the Ahern stand

The Kunze stand with FB Gru

Dieci telehandlers

An Imer spider lift with winch attachment to create a spider crane

Dominic Ulrich of Palfinger gives Olivia Hogenmüller of Messe Karlsruhe a guided tour

A busy Niftylift stand

The well stocked Jekko stand

Mini & Mobile with Kato city and Unic spider cranes

Manitou demonstrating the remote

An unusual site in Europe - Noblelift

JLG's new Nano 30CS


The dining area in the hall

setting up for the networking party

Waiting for the networking party to open

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