NEWS
Kiloutou buys GAM Poland, Snorkel starts production in China, Healthy Q3 for Haulotte, APEX Asia triumphs in Shanghai, 40 years of the JCB Loadall,
IPAF welcomes new standards.

INTERVIEW: MANLIFT
Joe Malone, editor of AI sister magazine International Rental News (IRN), spoke with two of Manlift’s chiefs to talk about the UAE-based rental company’s lean model, which is reaping rewards.

IAPA AWARDS
Make sure you take part in the International Awards for Powered Access 2018, taking place in Miami, by entering at least one of the categories and
booking for the event.

APEX ASIA REVIEW
Th e first APEX Asia received strong support from the access industry and proved to be a much-needed meeting place for the MEWP sector in the
region. Find out all the news and views from the show in Shanghai.

CONFIDENCE SURVEY
Find out how access rental companies, manufacturers and end users predict growth for the industry in the year ahead.

INTERVIEW: MANITOU
Manitou Group has growth on its horizon. Lindsey Anderson and Euan Youdale visited the company’s facilities in France recently and got the scoop on the coming 18 months.

PRODUCT NEWS: GENIE
Genie is expanding its Xtra Capacity (XC) portfolio in readiness for new US ANSI standards set to take hold soon. AI visited the manufacturer’s Oklahoma plant.

RAISING THE STANDARD
IPAF provides a comprehensive round-up of its latest developments and initiatives.

TELEMATICS
Graham Dobbs, managing director at inspHire provides five reasons the access industry should be using telematics.

TRUCK MOUNTS
Th e first APEX Asia show, in Shanghai, off ered a range of truck mount news, as it becomes clear there is a growing market for this product type in Asia.

INTERVIEW: MULTITEL PAGLIERO
Innovation and expansion is the philosophy at Multitel Pagliero. The company’s co-owner Renzo Pagliero tells Euan Youdale about its plans.