NEWS
Skyjack targets Singapore and Brazil, First APEX Asia, Changes at Accès Industrie, Manitou opens Malaysiacentre, AFI Middle East expansion, JCB celebrates 200000th sale.

INTERVIEW: MAGNI
Italian telehandler manufacturer Magni has big ambitions, including its recent part sale to Chinese AWP manufacturer Dingli, and a concerted eff ort to expand in North America. Lindsey Anderson and Euan Youdale spoke with founder Riccardo Magni.

VEHICLE MOUNTS
Van mounts is a niche sector, in that sales are restricted to a small number of countries, but that is all set to change, if manufacturers have anything to do with it. AI reports.

PRODUCT FOCUS
Teupen has used its engineering ingenuity to combine a chassis from high-tech walking excavator producer Menzi Muck with one of its aerial work platforms from the Leo range.

ACCESSM20
AI presents the listing of the world’s biggest aerial work platform manufacturers, represented by 2015 revenue.

BAUMA REVIEW
Th e number of visitors to Bauma 2016, the world’s biggest construction show, reached around 580000. Find out what was new from the access sector.

NEWS
Th e regular round-up of news from the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF).

MANUFACTURER FOCUS
Discover all the details about Ruthmann’s 60% acquisition of Bluelift and Ram, both part of the Italy-based Marti Group. Euan Youdale spoke to
both companies about the new partnership.

REGIONAL REPORT: NORTH AMERICA
North America is the birthplace of the aerial work platform and the lively market there remains robust. Nevertheless, the road has been rocky in recent times. AI reports.

SCAFFOLDING INTERNATIONAL
Condor negotiates the historic structures of one of Italy’s most architecturally-important buildings.

INTERVIEW: ACCÈS INDUSTRIE
Euan Youdale caught up with the two remaining directors of French rental company Accès Industrie as it plans to change its buying strategy.