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Sinoboom has launched a new compact and lightweight spider lift, the SPA27(E)J, available in both electric and diesel variants to suit varying usage scenarios. SPA27(E)J balances versatility, flexibility and stability, with a comprehensive operational range that offers 27m maximum working height, maximum horizontal reach of 14.2m, up-and-over clearance of 13m, 360° continuous turntable rotation, and […]

Inspeq will put its Remote Work Orders capability through a live global test on 8 July 8 at 14:00 BST, showing how expert inspections can be completed without the inspector setting foot on site. The inspector will check three machines – including a JLG boom on three continents. Inspeq is an advanced AI-powered equipment inspection […]

MEC Aerial Work Platforms is expanding its Product Management organization with the addition of industry veterans Rob Orlowski and Corey Raymo, strengthening the team responsible for turning field feedback and rental fleet needs into continued product innovation. Rob Orlowski joined MEC in January 2026 as director of Product Development, where he leads the company’s product […]

Leguan Lifts took the opportunity of the Apex exhibition in Maastrict, The Netherlands, to launch its new OptiTemp battery-powered All-Terrain Series spider lift.  The machine, designed to offer true diesel-equivalent performance generated more than €2.5 million in pre-orders secured for Q1 2027 deliveries. Leguan’s OptiTemp battery-powered All-Terrain Series is designed to deliver diesel-equivalent performance while […]

JLG Industries has deployed a new aftersales service model in France, effective 1 June 2026, as part of its transformation strategy and continued focus on customer experience. This new organization is based on a nationwide network of 14 service partners covering the entire French territory, combined with a centralized back-office directly managed by JLG. The […]

Haulotte has formed an innovation partnership with Builder Assist, a deep-tech startup specializing in construction robotics. Together, the two partners are developing the integration of Surface Assist, a robotic arm designed to perform several complex applications in the construction sector, on mobile elevating work platforms. With Surface Assist, Haulotte and Builder Assist aim to address key challenges in […]

In the competitive world of aerial platform rental, fleet decisions are never accidental. Reliability, utilization rates, ease of operation, and long-term return on investment all play a critical role in determining which machines earn a permanent place in a rental fleet. For Dutch aerial platform specialist Jekuntmijhuren.nl, the decision to expand heavily into Leguan spider […]

IPAF has unveiled the first wave of speakers for its Working at Height Conference & Awards 2026, which will take place on 28-29 October at the Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld, Florida, USA. An important event for senior decision-makers across the powered access industry, the confirmed speaker line-up will provide thought-provoking content to engage, entertain […]

Over the past few weeks, Haulotte has stepped up its initiatives in China to strengthen its local presence and develop collaborations with both institutional stakeholders and industry professionals. In Shanghai, Damien Gautier, managing director APAC & Middle East, and Roy Ba, general manager Haulotte Shanghai, accompanied by Li Zhang  of the YEG Group, met with […]

Genie has introduced Warranty Hub, the latest in a series of digital tools designed to make it easier for customers to own and maintain their Genie equipment. Warranty Hub, Genie’s new warranty management platform, delivers a modern, intuitive, fully integrated set of tools designed to simplify how Genie customers manage warranty-related activities, from product registration […]