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Hy-Brid Lifts PS-1430 Scissor Lift

Hy-Brid Lifts / Custom Equipment LLC

Featuring a 14-foot platform height, 20-foot working height, and high 700-pound platform capacity, this lightweight MEWP allows workers to elevate more materials at once.

April 1, 2022

Hy-Brid Lifts PS-1430

Hy-Brid Lifts PS-1030 Scissor Lift

Hy-Brid Lifts / Custom Equipment LLC

The Hy-Brid Lifts PS-1030 is a low-level access lift with a 10-foot platform height, 16-foot working height and 800-pound platform capacity.

March 31, 2022

Hy-Brid Lifts PS-1030

Hy-Brid Lifts Adds Pipe Rack Option for Pro Series Lifts

Hy-Brid Lifts / Custom Equipment LLC

Hy-Brid Lifts released the latest attachment for A92.20 Pro Series scissor lifts: a heavy-duty pipe rack.

March 16, 2022

Hy Brid Lifts Ara21 Pipe Rack

How Lithium Batteries, Rental Industry, Can Help With Forklift Lead Times

The long life cycle of lithium batteries increases equipment utilization to extend the use of lift trucks until the new equipment finally arrives.

March 13, 2022

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Telescopic Handlers

Manitou Group Launches Ultracompact Telehandler ULM / GCT

Manitou North America, LLC

Manitou Group, a reference in handling, aerial lift platforms and earthmoving, unveiled its new ultracompact telehandler model.

March 9, 2022

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Rental Business

Rental Perspectives: Advice From Fairchild Equipment

Fairchild Equipment

As part of an ongoing series on rental businesses, we asked owners to share their perspectives on the industry. For this segment, we talk with Jimmy Viestenz from Fairchild Equipment, headquartered in Green Bay, Wis.

March 1, 2022

Equipment Trailers

How Managed Tool Trailers Can Increase Worksite Productivity and Streamline Operations

United Rentals Inc.

On-site managed tool trailers provide companies with rental tools and small equipment and consumable with supplies that are custom stocked to a specific project.

February 23, 2022

A right-sized managed tool inventory can be created using a project’s craft curve and historical data from previous projects, plus utilization data from others with similar projects.

Rental Business

Toyota Material Handling Announces CEO Retirement and Succession Plan

Toyota Material Handling USA

Finerty took over as president and CEO on Jan. 1.

January 12, 2022

Toyota Material Handling leadership changes

Telescopic Handlers

Study Up on Telehandler Load Charts to Ensure Safe, Successful Lifts

The telescopic nature of these machines makes understanding the load charts an essential part of their operation.

January 4, 2022

If the maximum material weight is equal to or below the load chart weight for the areas the operator needs to reach with the materials, that particular telehandler should be capable of successfully completing the lift.

ASV Attachment Line

This line of branded attachments includes buckets, pallet forks, grapples and brush mowers as well as receiver hitch plates.

December 10, 2021

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Buyers and Sellers Find Solutions Online to Limited Heavy Equipment Supplies

There's high demand for heavy equipment but limited supplies. Construction business owners are increasingly trying their luck online, with one unique marketplace preparing to deliver even more solutions.

November 29, 2021

Online marketplaces such as bidadoo are helping construction businesses find needed equipment and resources, while minimizing the costs of sale and extending the reach of sellers to more potential bidders.

Lifting & Material Handling

Portable Vacuum Lifting System Finds a Place in Stone Manufacturing

Vacuworx PHD Series lifters demonstrates its ability to vertically maneuver and safely position large porous stone slabs.

November 23, 2021

Silverdale Quality Stone coupled a Vacuworx PHD vertical lift mounting assembly with a Caterpillar 262D skid steer loader, using the system to maneuver 1,500-lb limestone slabs in the vertical position

Industrial Forklifts

Toyota Material Handling Launches New Electric Pneumatic Forklift Models

Toyota Material Handling USA

The all new Toyota 48V and 80V Electric Pneumatic Forklifts are powered by Toyota-designed AC motors, designed for indoor/outdoor versatility, and built with operators in mind to elevate operational efficiency and productivity.

November 11, 2021

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Wacker Neuson Enters Utility Track Loader Market

Wacker Neuson America Corporation

The versatile stand-on SM100 is an excellent addition to any rental fleet and is the perfect fit for landscaping projects, light site work, grading, auguring, general material handling, and more.

November 1, 2021

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Brandt Completes Cervus Deal

The transaction creates Canada’s largest-ever equipment dealer network, adding 64 agriculture, transportation, and material handling equipment locations to Brandt’s existing John Deere Construction & Forestry dealerships across Canada.

October 25, 2021

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Sinoboom NA Launches Boom Lift, Scissor Lift at The ARA Show

Sinoboom North America launched the TB660J Plus boom lift and the 4655E Plus scissor lift at The ARA Show in Las Vegas.

October 18, 2021

Sinoboom North America launched the TB660J Plus boom lift and the 4655E Plus scissor lift at the ARA Show.

Material Processing & Debris Handling

Barko to Showcase Industrial Wheeled Tractor, Loaders at Utility Expo

Barko Hydraulics LLC

Barko Hydraulics, a developer, manufacturer and distributor of heavy equipment solutions for the forestry, vegetation management and material handling industries, will be exhibiting at the Utility Expo.

September 27, 2021

LGMG T72J High Capacity Boom Lift

LGMG North America, Inc.

The T72J has a platform height of 72 feet with a working height of 78 feet, a horizontal outreach of 57 feet, and a 661-pound unrestricted and 992-pound restricted platform dual-capacity.

August 20, 2021