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Skyjack expands manufacturing into China
Skyjack will use parent company Linamar’s existing Tianjin, China plant to manufacture DC scissor lifts for the domestic Chinese market
JLG expands N.A. manufacturing footprint
Company has opened a new 60,000-square-foot facility in Tennessee and extends capacities at three additional N.A. plants
IPAF launches fall from height safety campaign
Don’t Fall For It! aims to reduce falls from height by outlining the main causes and risks 
Electric scissors - battery advancements
Electric scissor lifts have long been powered by lead acid batteries, but a new energy source is currently making its way into the industry. ALH reports.
Innovative formwork used on New York development
Distinctive curvature on Brooklyn building needed unique solution
Dingli launches new electric scissors
Upgraded 15 and 18-metre rough terrain platforms accelerate company’s electrification programme
IAPA 2022 winners announced in London
The 13 award category winners were revealed before a record crowd in London on March 10
Top recruitment tips for rental companies
Looking for help? The ARA’s Director of Rental Industry Workforce Development, Keith Pearson, discusses recruitment with ALH’s Lindsey Anderson
Biggest US construction wage rise in 40 years
Contractors association says more needs to be done to ensure workers can pursue jobs in construction as worker shortages look set to worsen 
Aerial platform rental in Australia
Bill Whitehouse, CEO of Kennards Hire, on Australia’s access equipment market
Dinolift stops sales to Russia
Finland-based manufacturer Dinolift will no longer sell products or parts to Russia or Belarus
Country report: Japan
Nishio Rent All, one of Japan’s largest access rental companies, shares its thoughts on its home market
Boom lifts at 450m
Zoomlion’s electric ZA20JE articulating lifts carry out maintenance to skyscaper rooftop crane
Sparrows to be acquired by Altrad
Crane, engineering and maintenance specialist to join industrial services group
H&E 2022 CapEx to be largest in its history
Following strong Q4 results, fleet growth and expanded U.S. footprint, H&E poised for substantial year ahead
Old Parkland Bell Tower project snags SAIA award
Mdm Scaffolding Services, Inc. recently collaborated with D.H. Charles Engineering, Inc. to provide a unique solution for Dallas project
Greg Beeche provides temporary access system
Greg Beeche Logistics recently provided a temporary work access system for recladding work in California
Sky Climber assists with art installation
A custom suspended access platform helps provide quarterly cleaning and maintenance for a permanent art installation at the new Salt Lake City International Airport
Supporting the space program… one scaffold leg at a time
In need of significant repairs and refurbishment, the NASA Wallops Flight Facility got a major facelift recently at the hands of Scaffolding Solutions, LLC
Latin American rental in the spotlight
How are rental companies in Latin America responding to the supply chain challenges? Cristian Peters, Editor of IRN’s sister magazine, Construction Latin America (CLA), reports.
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