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The future of MEWP batteries
Interview: Noble Zhang, C&D Trojan general manager, discusses battery options for aerial platforms 
OverWatch secondary guarding introduced to UK
Australia-based EQSS will see its unique system trialled by UK contractors this year
Skyjack president discusses new facilities in China
Interview: Ken McDougall on how Skyjack will serve the Asia Pacific region
Manitou opens €26 million MEWP factory
New ‘smart’ facility in France is strategic move targeting growing MEWP markets
Robotic lift launch from nLink
The operator-free MEWP will initially find applications in high-pressure washing 
Manitou introduces BIM models
15 BIM telehandler and aerial platform models for construction projects are free to download 
Kranpunkten electric truck in operation
The fully electric flatbed truck for MEWP deliveries is now in use in Gothenburg, Sweden
LiuGong lays global plans
Interview: Phil Graysmark, Access Division director, reveals European and N.American expansion details 
IPAF Summit discusses safety
The first in-person Summit since 2019 saw a range of high level presentations from industry leaders on safety in the access industry 
Boom lifts at 450m
Zoomlion’s electric ZA20JE articulating lifts carry out maintenance to skyscaper rooftop crane
Robotics in aerial lifts
AI Speaks with JLG’s Rob Messina about a new robotic aerial lift that is set to solve industry challenges
Cement specialist installs Geda hoist
Specialist access equipment enables construction works to Märker Zement’s new cement kiln
First European delivery for new XCMG access subsidiary
XCMG delivers first batch of scissors in 2022, as part of expansion plans in Europe
Interview: Trackunit VP on telematics and MEWPs
What Trackunit’s acquisition of ZTR means for the world of telematics and the access equipment industry
Why pick-up mounts are growing in popularity
AI discusses the key features driving new market interest in this niche aerial platform type
Nationwide grows fleet by 8%
UK’s largest access rental company Nationwide Platforms invests in 1,100 new aerial platforms 
Graysmark to drive LiuGong global access expansion
Phil Graysmark moves from LGMG to launch LiuGong’s access equipment division across Europe and North America 
Record-setting spider launch
New Easy Lift RA53 spider lift is set to be the only articulated model over 40m on the market
JLG partnership for robotic lifts
Developmental deal with RE2 Robotics set to lead to autonomously-operated lifts
Horizon Platforms invests £1.5m in digital transformation
UK company forecast to grow 15% per year over the next five years
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