Aimed at customers who need to reach great heights in cramped conditions, the Manitou 260 TJ is a compact, self-propelled telescopic elevated work platform (EWP) that can lift up to three people to a height of 26 metres. Read More
There are times when companies can’t justify the outlay for new forklifts, writes the team at Linde, and that’s when certified used equipment may be the answer. It was for these two firms. Read More
JCB has announced the Australian release of the JCB 525-60 Hi-Viz Compact Loadall, a telehandler designed for versatility by coupling a compact design with high reach capacity. Read More
Road freight operator ABC Transport has replaced its Darwin depot’s fleet of seven Toyota 62-8FD25 2.5-tonne, engine-powered counterbalance forklifts with new Toyota 8-Series models. Read More
French material handling equipment manufacturer The Manitou Group has announced that 2015 will see the production of the group’s 500,000th machine, and that it will mark the occasion with the release of a special-edition MLT 735 telehandler. Read More
Sketchers footwear has installed a Beumer BS 7 BT belt tray sorter in its recently expanded European Distribution Centre to improve the accuracy and speed of its high-volume sorting processes. Read More
A Merlo P25.6 telehandler has a pivotal role in helping Melbourne and Olympic Parks prepare for events, reflecting the growing role this type of machine is playing in the sporting and lifestyle event space, according to specialist Merlo telehandler dealer Shayne Morrall. Read More
Toyota has won iF Design Awards for three of its materials handlers: the 8-Series 3.5- to 8-tonne engine-powered counterbalance forklift, the BT Levio P-series electric pallet truck — both of which are available in Australia — and the Traigo 80 4.0-5.0-tonne electric forklift. Read More
V8 Supercars and telehandler maker The Manitou Group have announced they will be extending their vehicle recovery partnership for an eighth straight season ahead of this weekend’s exhibition round at the 2015 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Melbourne. Read More
The Genie Z-62/40, a compact articulating boom lift with improved vertical and horizontal reach, manoeuvrability and servicing, has been released in Australia. Read More