Access Lift & Handlers - January-February 2019

Included in this issue:

• INTERVIEW: EQUIPRENT.COM
  Launched just a few months ago, Equiprent.com aims to streamline online buying and selling of parts and equipment. Lindsey Anderson speaks with the co-founders 
• TELEHANDLERS Telehandlers continue to be in high demand from rental companies and contractors. Lindsey Anderson reports on new technologies, hot spots and market developments
• WORLD OF CONCRETE 
  World of Concrete is ready to take over the Las Vegas Convention Center this Jan. 22-25. Here’s what visitors can expect at the annual masonry-focused event.
• ELECTRIC SCISSORS 
  Electric scissors have long been workplace staples, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t  evolving. Lindsey Anderson reports on some of the newest developments.
• NEWS 
  United to provide IPAF training; Landmark Equipment names new owners; Custom Equipment celebrates milestone; Mills and Solaris confirm merger; Skyjack goes Gold for 2019 ALH C&A; Bigge places $8.37 million order for Alimak hoists; Deutz partners with Horizon in China; plus Highlights, By-the-Numbers, events and more. 
• INTERNATIONAL NEWS 
  Riwal has acquired Denmark-based rental company AH-Lift; 101 Haulottes delivered to Rentease; Zhongjian Huijin receives Skyjack units; Fortrent stays with Cramo and Ramirent plus Highlights. 
• MASTCLIMBER20 
  A massive partnership propels one of the M20’s long-standing top-five players into the number one position. ALH reports on a buoyant mast climber market.
• INTERVIEW: PALFINGER 
  Major changes are under way at Palfinger, which will see its revenues grow significantly over the next few years as well as expansion plans  for North America. Euan Youdale spoke to CEO Andreas Klauser, who joined the company in mid-June of 2018.
• RENTAL SOFTWARE 
  What key data points do rental companies look to capture, and why? How is important information stored and archived safely? What new advancements have come into play recently? Lindsey Anderson reports on rental software developments. 
• THE ARA SHOW 
  The ARA Show (formerly The Rental Show) returns to the California in 2019. ALH provides a guide to the event.
• IPAF NEWS 
  IPAF agrees to certify United Rentals training; IPAF explains why it is time to plan for ANSI A92 Standards compliance now; IPAF North America holds annual PDS; plus updated MEWPs for Managers eLearning and more. 
• BAUMA PREVIEW 
  The world’s largest construction exhibition is just around the corner. Lindsey Anderson provides a preview of the massive Munich equipment event.