Peter Jones, head of UK group technical services at Lavendon is leaving to set up his own consultant engineering business.
02.12.2008
Italian spider lift manufacturer Hinowa has appointed Al Raas General Trading as its distributor for the UAE.
25.11.2008
Patrick Mutel, previously the managing director of Zooom France is retiring from the Lavendon group.
24.11.2008
Genie has announced the introduction of an online and interactive service training programme
17.11.2008
Brødrene Jørgensen of Bergen Norway, the Skyjack, Nifty and Faresin distributor, is celebrating exactly 20 years in the access business today.
14.11.2008
Lavendon Europe’s largest aerial lift rental company has issued an interim statement showing revenues up 36% with a “good improvement in margins”.
13.11.2008
Scissor lift manufacturer MEC has announced revenues for the first nine months up 5% up on the same period in 2007.
Iteco, the Italian based aerial lift manufacturer has appointed Russon Access Platforms as its exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland.
12.11.2008
Crane and access manufacturer Palfinger has reported nine month revenues up by more than 20%, while profitability slips.
10.11.2008
JLG has launched a series of extended warranties of up to five years for its North American customers.
06.11.2008
The mayor of Hoorn officially opened Holland Lifts new production and service facility yesterday.
05.11.2008
We have recived some excellent photos of Halloween pumpkins with aerial lifts and telehandler carvings.
03.11.2008
Power-Lift the German based access equipment distributor celebrated its fifth anniversary this weekend.
Nationwide Access, the UK’s largest aerial lift rental company and Lavendon sister company, The Platform Company, have officially merged into Nationwide Platforms as of this morning.
02.11.2008
Haulotte has appointed a new account manager for the South of the UK
30.10.2008
Instant UpRight, the alloy access tower manufacturer has formed a new partnership agreement with Industrial Access in Romania.
28.10.2008
Alan Dotts has been appointed manager- aerial work platforms, for Toyota Material Handling the Aichi distributor in the USA
26.10.2008
Industrial Access, Romania’s largest access specialist, exhibited at the recent Bucharest International Technical Fair at the RomExpo exhibition centre.
22.10.2008
Manitou’s initial offering for Gehl expired yesterday leaving it with control of 89% of all outstanding shares.
21.10.2008
Higher Platforms acquired by Lavendon in September 2007 has merged with Panther under the new Panther/Lavendon branding.
06.10.2008
Zip-Up Svenska the Swedish based access specialist has celebrated 30 years in business this week.
03.10.2008
Aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer MEC hosted the quarterly meeting of the UK’s Access Link earlier this week.
26.09.2008
Dordrecht based rental company Riwal celebrated its 40th birthday at the recent APEX show, JLG took the opportunity to present a special birthday present
23.09.2008
Genie executives broke ground at laid the corner stone of its new manufacturing facility in Changzhou, China on Saturday.
22.09.2008