Terex Aerial Work Platforms names Arjun Mirdha as its chief commercial officer for the Genie range, be responsible for all sales, marketing, parts and service provisioning
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Terex Middle East appoints Genie distributor for Russia
Terex Aerial Work Platforms’ Middle East office appoints Moscow-based UniRent as its distributor for the full line of Genie products, barring light towers, in Russia
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Manitou unveils world’s highest capacity rotating telehandler
Manitou launches two new rotating telehandlers: the 24m-high reach MRT2470, the world’s highest capacity machine in the rotating telehandler category to date, and the 30m-high reach MRT3050
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MEWP fatality rate declines despite global rental market growth
The fatal injury rate for mobile elevating work platforms declined in 2016, despite increases in both the size of the global fleet and the number of worldwide rental days
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Terex AWP begins handover of 334 Genie machines to Rapid Access
Terex AWP delivers the first units of a large fleet order Genie boom lifts and scissor lifts by Rapid Access, as part of a planned fleet expansion in the Middle East in 2017
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JLG’s MacAngus retires; Hume joins as Middle East sales director
Powered access brand JLG announces the retirement of Ewan MacAngus, its regional sales director for the Middle East and Africa, and his replacement by new joiner Ian Hume
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JLG inks Qatar distribution contract with Rumaillah Motors
Under the terms of the deal, Rumaillah Motors will supply JLG’s entire range of aerial access equipment, including telescopic handlers, to the Qatari market
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Genie all-electric articulated booms prove popular
Fleet owners and operators in the Middle East report satisfaction with the productivity and ease of use of Genie’s Z-range fully electric articulated boom lifts
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Genie sends Middle East’s first Z-60/37DCs to DPR
Dubai Parks and Resorts has taken delivery of the Middle East’s first three Genie Z-60/37DC all-electric boom lifts
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Rise to the top: AWPs making a mark on the market
PMV takes a look at the highlights from last year’s activity in aerial work platforms, the brands that have been making changes, and the orders and projects where machines have made their mark