mobile elevating work platform
Genie’s e-learning platform provides flexible training options for technical professionals
The Genie TechPro site features more than 20 foundation- and advanced-level theoretical training modules, each lasting from two to four hours
Zoomlion releases remote monitoring and lease management platform for aerial work machinery
In October 2018, Zoomlion entered the aerial work platform industry with 8 brand-new products
Skyjack pushes working at height limits with SJ85 AJ articulating boom
The SJ85 AJ provides a working height of 27.73m, platform height of 25.91m, horizontal outreach of 17.07m and an up-and-over clearance of 10.36m
The safety aspects and efficiency of aerial work platforms are being widely recognised across industry sectors
David King, group managing director, Manlift, talks about how the company drives product, process and skill development to improve safety and operator competencies
Haulotte is the first manufacturer to become an IPAF sustaining member
The ‘sustaining member’ is a new category of IPAF membership for organisations that wish to emphasise commitment to the ongoing aim of promoting the safe and effective use of powered access worldwide
Global MEWP rental market booming, says IPAF market study
At the end of 2017, the worldwide rental MEWP fleet size reached an estimated 1.35 million units, compared to 1.25m estimated at end 2016
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
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
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