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Powered by LEEA and supporting organisations, #GLAD is now a widely celebrated day where manufacturers, suppliers, and end users are among those sharing material that promotes safe and high-quality load lifting. Yesterday no fewer than 10 UK Members of Parliament attended  LEEA event at the Jubilee Room in Westminster, which served as the unofficial launch […]

Representatives of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) used both the Vertikal Days and Plantworx 2023 events, held in May and June respectively at the East of England Showground near Peterborough, UK, to promote its Safe Loading and Unloading campaign. Spinning a ‘wheel of misfortune’ highlighted to visitors to the IPAF stand all about the […]

In the last months, Riwal, the international aerial work platform rental and sales specialist, has extended its Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) by another two years. The interest rate on the RCF will, amongst others, depend on the company’s year-on-year sustainability performance improvement. The RCF’s interest rate is 100% linked to sustainability indicators, measuring Riwal’s performance […]

Mollo Noleggio has acquired Manetta Noleggi, a company operating in the field of equipment for aerial work, building and industrial maintenance since 1999. This latest acquisition follows the purchase of Monia Noleggi (Forlì), Parmiani Noleggi (Sondrio) and, the very recent, PMP (Udine). Manetta Noleggi is based in Mosciano Sant’Angelo (Teramo) provides Mollo Noleggio with an […]

Liffey Crane Hire has been announced as an official GGR Group partner and official supplier of the Woods Powr-Grip and Unic mini spider cranes in Ireland. Through GGR’s partnership with Liffey Crane Hire, it now carries the largest stock of Woods Powr-Grip glass vacuum lifters and Unic cranes for hire and sale in Ireland. With […]

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has announced that comedian, presenter, actor and singer, Jason Manford will be the special guest at the LEEA Awards 2023 dinner, which will be held at the Rum Warehouse in Liverpool, UK on the evening of 21st November 2023 – the first night of LiftEx 2023. Hosting shows like […]

Based on actions carried out in 2022, Haulotte has improved its EcoVadis score by 13 points, from 46/100 in 2022 (score based on 2021 actions) to 59/100 in 2023. The Quality, Safety and Environment teams and head management are extremely satisfied with this new score, which illustrates efforts and actions carried out by Haulotte teams […]

Gemmak Engineering Ltd, the fabrication facility of Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd (RSS), has received a UKCA Certificate of Conformity of the Factory Production Control, up to and including EXC 3. The certificate, to designated standard EN 1090-1:2009 + A1:2011, covers structures and structural components, including manufacture of structural steelwork components. EXC 3, or execution […]

The first half of 2023 was a period of solid growth for Easy Lift. While challenges such as the difficulty in obtaining materials are still ongoing and final figures are yet to be compiled the first half of 2023 has been positive, the company reports. Figures relating to the sold machines are in line with […]

Ausa, the manufacturer of compact all-terrain industrial vehicles, has signed an agreement with Yuasa, a renowned supplier of construction machinery in Japan with over 350 years of history. The agreement, which was signed last March, includes the exclusive import and distribution of dumper, rough terrain forklift and telehandler ranges throughout Japan. “Fulfilling our strategic plan […]