NEWS
Altec acquires Teupen, Accès Industrie gets new owner, Middle East opening for Sinoboom, JLG’s Mexico market outlook, Manitou acquires South Africa dealer, First King’s Award for Niftylift.

NEWS EXTRA PALAZZANI PRESIDENT
Palazzani Industrie has a new ‘tandem’ management structure, new president Paola Palazzani explains all.

NEWS EXTRA SKYJACK LAUNCH
Skyjack has launched its first electric boom lifts, aimed at Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Australian markets, under the company’s Eco brand name.

VERTICAL MASTS
Compact, light and increasingly electric powered, is the direction of travel for the increasingly popular vertical mast lift.

REVIEW INTERMAT
This year’s lively Intermat show in Paris, saw a range of interesting equipment and news.

ACCESSM20
The annual listing of access manufacturer’s ranked by revenue provides a valuable insight into the size of the current industry.

INTERVIEW IPAF PRESIDENT
Karel Huisjer, JLG’s General Manager and VP for EAME has taken over the reins as IPAF President and shares his ambitions for the Federation over his two-year stint in the role.

IPAF NEWS
The usual round-up of news and initiatives form the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF).

CONSTRUCTION HOISTS
New and modern architectural styles is just one of the challenges in today’s construction hoist sector.

REGIONAL REPORT NORDIC VIEW
At the IPAF Summit in Copenhagen, Joel Särkkä, at Finland-based Renta Group, offered his take on how to secure the future of an equipment rental business.

RENTAL MATURITY
Is the gradual move to a generalist rental model inevitable in mature and maturing markets? AI asks the leaders.

INTERVIEW LOXAM PAD
The climate has shifted radically since AI last interviewed Paul Rankin, the COO of Loxam Powered Access Division (PAD) and MD of
Nationwide Platforms some two years ago. Find out how.