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LGMG booms signal ‘rise of lithium’

|Date: March 29, 2023

LGMG booms signal ‘rise of lithium’

Stuart Lambert, Head of Access at Contract Plant Rental, has added lithium electric LGMG boom lifts to th ...

Stuart Lambert, Head of Access at Contract Plant Rental, has added lithium electric LGMG boom lifts to the company's fleet to help access clients transition smoothly to a carbon-neutral future. The co ...

March 29, 2023
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Genie products and team members recognised for excellence in 2022

|Date: March 15, 2023

Genie products and team members recognised for excellence in 2022

Genie and its products received a dozen awards in 2022 from industry associations, government groups, and ...

Genie and its products received a dozen awards in 2022 from industry associations, government groups, and the media. This included Lithium-Ion powered GS scissor lifts and six different models of boom ...

March 15, 2023
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LGMG scissors and APS service ‘levels above’ says rental specialist

|Date: March 10, 2023

LGMG scissors and APS service ‘levels above’ says rental specialist

Fast-growing access rental specialist Levels Above has selected LGMG electric scissor lifts supplied by A ...

Fast-growing access rental specialist Levels Above has selected LGMG electric scissor lifts supplied by Access Platform Sales to continue to expand its fleet. The company, based in Wakefield, West Yor ...

March 10, 2023
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Genie celebrates legacy of company founder

|Date: December 07, 2022

Genie celebrates legacy of company founder

Genie is proud to announce that its founder, Sherman Ward “Bud” Bushnell, has been inducted into the Asso ...

Genie is proud to announce that its founder, Sherman Ward “Bud” Bushnell, has been inducted into the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Hall of Fame. The AEM Hall of Fame recognizes the pion ...

December 07, 2022
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New system and new market sales for Schindler CLIMB Lift as popularity grows

|Date: August 26, 2022

New system and new market sales for Schindler CLIMB Lift as popularity grows

On the back of several recent efficiency-boosting design enhancements and upgrades to its CLIMB Lift – se ...

On the back of several recent efficiency-boosting design enhancements and upgrades to its CLIMB Lift – self-climbing vertical transportation system – Schindler has announced two notable sales in Europ ...

August 26, 2022
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Hird takes UK’s first new 20m hybrid Genie stick booms

|Date: August 08, 2022

Hird takes UK’s first new 20m hybrid Genie stick booms

Powered access, cranes and glass lifting specialist Hird has become the first powered access rental compa ...

Powered access, cranes and glass lifting specialist Hird has become the first powered access rental company in the UK to take delivery of the new Genie S-60 FE hybrid telescopic boom lift. The access ...

August 08, 2022
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MPA launches new working at height resources

|Date: July 29, 2022

MPA launches new working at height resources

In the drive to deliver Vision Zero, MPA's Health & Safety Committee has identified Working at Height ...

In the drive to deliver Vision Zero, MPA's Health & Safety Committee has identified Working at Height as one of 'The Fatal 6'; the high consequence hazards that have been the main cause of fatalit ...

July 29, 2022
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Authorised Genie dealer Workplatform takes delivery of its 10,000th Genie machine

|Date: June 29, 2022

Authorised Genie dealer Workplatform takes delivery of its 10,000th Genie machine

The UK dealer specializes in super lifts and scissors lifts, including its record-breaking milestone deli ...

The UK dealer specializes in super lifts and scissors lifts, including its record-breaking milestone delivery of a GS-1932 E-Drive scissor lift. Genie dealer Workplatform Ltd, which has been in busine ...

June 29, 2022
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Skyjack Interview | Reach for the sky

|Date: June 21, 2022

Skyjack Interview | Reach for the sky

Construction Plant News talks exclusively to Skyjack about some of the latest developments from the acces ...

Construction Plant News talks exclusively to Skyjack about some of the latest developments from the access and material handling specialist. What moves is Skyjack’s making into electrification and bat ...

June 21, 2022
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Hinowa the “obvious choice” says plant and access hire specialist NPH Group

|Date: June 08, 2022

Hinowa the “obvious choice” says plant and access hire specialist NPH Group

A fast-growing plant hire specialist has invested in its first Hinowa spider cherry picker, saying it is ...

A fast-growing plant hire specialist has invested in its first Hinowa spider cherry picker, saying it is an obvious addition to its machine fleet. NPH Group has bought a Hinowa Lightlift 20.10 Perform ...

June 08, 2022
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