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25.11.2010
UK based AFI-Uplift has announced that it has achieved accreditation to the ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 standards.
Reports have come in about another crushing accident in a boom lift, this time in Nelson, New Zealand.
The assets of MLE of Cudahy, Wisconsin have been acquired by Universal Mfg of Lincoln, Nebraska.
24.11.2010
UK based Orion Access has finally purchased a Multitel truck mounted lift after 12 years of effort by the dealer.
Lavendon has announced that it has been certified as being ISO14001 compliant in the UK.
UK based Zenith Aerial Platforms is to continue under family ownership with William Butler joining the business.
23.11.2010
Snorkel Australia has appointed Jorge Boil as national sales and marketing manager based at its Sydney office.
Eurosupply has completed delivery of a 20 unit order from HWS for Hitachi crawler mounted boom lifts.
Six people died and one was injured on Saturday after a tower crane came down in Dandong City, northeast China
22.11.2010
A reader sending photos from Amsterdam said it seems few users bother with harnesses or lanyards.
21.11.2010
Genie has introduced two straight boom lifts, the100ft/30m S-3200 and 120ft/36m S-3800 built in China.
19.11.2010
Western One Equity the Canadian rental company operator has reported third quarter revenues and earnings up 45%
Hertz Equipment has acquired Western Machinery, an equipment rental company in Hawaii.
18.11.2010
A man was injured earlier today in a crushing accident, while using a boom lift at the BAE Systems plant near Preston, UK.
Austrian based crane and access manufacturer Palfinger is to manufacture loader cranes in Southern India.
Holland Lift is adding two 39ft/12m platform height models to its new compact Ecostar scissor lift range.
17.11.2010
A fire ladder was called out yesterday in Hertfordshire, UK, to rescue two men stranded in a van mounted lift.
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The new Pop-Up Push series of push-around scissor lifts is now in full production – in the UK’s North East.
Patrick McArdle of Height for Hire/Easi Uplifts is growing a moustache in November to raise money for cancer charities.
JLG has unveiled a new 6m Toucan mast boom at this week’s IMHX show in Birmingham, UK.
Speedy reports an improving trend and higher rental rates while year on year comparisons remain negative.
As we reported from Verticaaldagen in September, Multitel has appointed Eurosupply as distributor for Holland.
16.11.2010
Brian Black has joined Teupen USA in Charlotte, North Carolina as director of sales for North and South America.
