Italian truck mount and spider lift manufacturer Socage is setting up a new subsidiary in the UK, and has appointed Craig Rooke to head the new venture
07.08.2025
Sunstate Equipment is to open new branch in Bradenton, Florida, taking its network in the State to six locations
06.08.2025
Nationwide Platforms, part of Loxam, has added Dingli’s 138ft hybrid boom lifts to its fleet, the BA44HRT articulated model and the telescopic BT44HRT
06.08.2025 1
Two rental company technicians died last week in Calatayud, Spain while repairing a work platform below overhead power lines
05.08.2025
German rental company Meyerlift has taken delivery of a 51m Ruthmann Steiger T510 HF truck mounted platform
US based Herc Rentals has published its first half results, with higher revenues while last year's pre-tax profit has beeen convertted to a loss
Genie has launched Serial Hub, a QR code based digital platform providing access to a machine's detailed information
04.08.2025
German rental company Meyerlift provided aerial lifts and telehandlers for one of the world's biggest heavy metal festivals
02.08.2025
One of our regulars spotted a video this week of a man on the roof loading two heavy bags into the platform of a 3.5t truck mount and then getting in
01.08.2025
JLG’s parent company Oshkosh has reported its half year results, which show shrinking sales and profit at its JLG/access division
LGMG has announced two new additions to its UK sales team - Karen Bessant and Phil James
German rental company Portmann Mietlift has taken delivery of a 20m S20 CMC spider lift
Eastlake, Ohio based rental company Handy Rents has opened a seventh location in the town of Streetsboro, Ohio
Terex has reported its results for the six months to the end of June which show falling revenues and profit at Genie, while order intake has rebounded
31.07.2025
France's Manitou has published its first half results with lower revenues and profit, but a strong pick up in order intake
UK rental company GTAccess has taken delivery of eight Skyjack work platforms
31.07.2025 7
Scotland’s Global Energy Group has sold the Port of Nigg along with Global Energy (Fabrication) and its access business Global Energy Services to Japan’s Mitsui
30.07.2025
UK based Hire Safe Solutions has taken delivery of a 232ft Zoomlion ZT72J telescopic self-propelled boom lift
US based United Rentals has reported flat first half profits on rising revenues
A man fixing a sign from a bucket truck/van mounted lift died yesterday when a box van crashed into his platform in Willoughby, Ohio
29.07.2025
UK based Access Platform Sales (APS) has appointed Neil Ashton as service manager
Brazilian contractor Construtora Unitecnica has taken a Barin ABC 70/L truck mounted underbridge inspection platform on a two axle VW chassis
29.07.2025 4
Two men were seriously injured in a Pompei spider lift incident yesterday, while on Thursday three men died in a transport platform in Naples
Genie has appointed Keith John to cover the UK South territory, along with a number of strategic accounts
28.07.2025
