Access Lift & Handlers - November-December 2016
INTERVIEW: BRAD BOEHLER
Lindsey Anderson sat down with Skyjack President Brad Boehler to
discuss the coming year, product launches and
what he expects for the future.
WORLD OF CONCRETE
The annual Las Vegas Convention Center masonry show is just around the corner; here’s a snapshot of what attendees can expect next January.
SCISSOR LIFTS
While there is a growing demand for ever-taller units, scissor lifts in the
19-foot range are still the industry’s darlings. Lindsey Anderson reports on the industry and what the market can expect.
TOWABLES
While some might see it as a niche market, the towable aerial work platform sector actually has huge opportunities for growth in North
America. Lindsey Anderson reports.
NEWS
Noble Iron to sell Houston operations for $6.24 million; Bobcat debuts new V519; Safway Group acquires SafeWorks; First Genie SX-135XC goes to Quebec rental company; Alimak suspended access acquisition; Call for
ALH conference proposals; ARA names new CEO; financial results; By the Numbers; highlights; events and more.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
New truck mount manufacturer in India; Major JCB order from A-Plant; Nationwide opens flagship depot Scotland; plus highlights.
COST OF OWNERSHIP
ALH is looking for your input! We are launching a cost of ownership survey in order to provide readers with a look into fleet costs.
LOW-LEVEL ACCESS
Low-level access is a growing sector for not only maintenance and industrial work, but also construction finishing and more. Lindsey Anderson reports.
THE RENTAL SHOW
ALH previews the annual event. Look here for the who, what, where, when and why.
BATTERIES
Fred Wehmeyer, senior vice president/engineering of U.S. Battery Manufacturing, discusses important aspects when choosing the correct battery.