Is bigger better?

February 2012

Do you think that United Rentals and RSC will be more successful as a merged business than if they had remained independent?
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January 2012

Do you think that companies should pool payment/credit information?
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Rental market cons. Yes or no?

November 2011

Do you think that we will see a US type access and crane rental market consolidation in Europe over the next few years?
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Suitable penalty or not?

October 2011

Having read the current editorial - do you think that the new penalties imposed on Notre Dame University are more appropriate than the original ones?
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May 2011

Should all aerial lifts and cranes be subjected to a major 10 year strip-down inspection?
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February 2011

Should the reporting of near-miss incidents be a mandatory requirement?
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Certified as competent?

January 2011

Should personnel that carry out Thorough Examinations of lifting equipment – in-house or third party – be independently certified as competent?
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Belt type harnesses

November 2010

Should the use of belt type harnesses be sanctioned for use in certain circumstances such as short exhibition demonstrations and for third party truck drivers when loading?
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Best practice standards

October 2010

Will best practice standards and rules change things and save lives?
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Grey market - assist or ban

July 2010

Should manufacturers be able to block 'grey imports' of their products? whether new or used?
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2010 better than 2009

July 2010

Do you think 2010 will be a better year than 2009?
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Your view from Bauma

May 2010

If you visited Bauma what were your feelings after seeing the Liebherr stand?
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Your view

May 2010

If you visited Bauma what were your feelings after seeing the Liebherr stand?
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As good as in 2007?

May 2010

Will the crane, lift or telehandler businesses ever be as good as they were in 2007?
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Overload testing

November 2009

Should routine overload testing be dropped as part of a thorough inspection?
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What’s fair?

September 2009

There have been cases of rental company salesmen following competitor’s equipment deliveries to site. Is this acceptable?
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Would you follow the lead?

March 2009

If you are a rental company, would you follow a lead set by larger companies to maintain rates?
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Should operators be certified?

January 2009

Should the testing and certification of operators for cranes, aerial lifts and telehandlers be mandatory?
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Manufacturers and operator training

January 2009

Should manufacturers encourage aerial lift users to get a PAL card?
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Fire them or join them?

January 2009

Looking at the photo in this editorial would you...
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Working hours

January 2009

Should the working hours of crane operators and erectors be controlled by law?
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Custom bike build-off

January 2009

Which of the two custom bikes do you prefer or rate as best?
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Do rental companies offer mats?

January 2009

Do you offer outrigger mats on all self-drive crane and aerial rentals?
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Mandatory mats?

January 2009

should the use of outrigger mats be made mandatory on cranes & lifts?
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Scissor Lift overload Poll

January 2009

Are full overload devices on self propelled scissor lifts:
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