North America’s magazine for the telehandler and aerial work platform industry
American Lift & Handlers (ALH) is aimed at users and buyers of aerial work platforms and telehandlers in North America.
ALH is unique, in that its coverage is dedicated to aerials and telehandlers, products that go hand-in-hand on building/construction sites and within equipment rental fleets.
A team of renowned international editors report on sector news, trends, new products, safe operation, legislation, and equipment applications.
Top Stories
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North American aerials leaders discuss operator training
Executives from North America’s six largest rental houses and six major aerial work platform manufacturers convened November 11 in Chicago to discuss standard AWP operator training. ...more
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Hydro Mobile makes distribution changes
Hydro Mobile has ended its dealership agreement with TNT Equipment because TNT has entered a business partnership with Hydek to create and produce the Hydek Pro Series. ...more
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JLG launches universal telehandler attachments
JLG has announced it will launch a universal attachment system for all three telehandler brands it offers; SkyTrak, Lull and JLG. ...more
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Wynne Systems reveals new website, logos
Rental software company Wynne Systems has updated its website and logo. ...more
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Trojan announces new management positions
Trojan Battery Co. has announced a new COO and vice president of Renewable Energy and New Business Development. ...more
Equipment News
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Cargotec receives $385 million order
Kalmar RT Center, LLC, part of parent company Cargotec, has received a contract from the US Department of Defense to supply its RT container telehandler for 5 years to the government. ...more
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JLG offers extended warranties
All boom, scissor and telehandler products sold by JLG in North America now have an extended warranty option. ...more
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Gehl telehandlers to have eco friendly fill
Gehl’s entire line of telehandlers and skid steer loaders will be equipped with Arnco’s new ecoflex tire flatproofing fill. ...more
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Gehl offers solid rubber tires
The company’s new solid tire option is now available for its DL series of telehandlers and is soon to be available for the RS Series as well ...more
Project News
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Hewden shows Christmas spirit
UK plant hire company, Hewden has given a local charity some help in its Christmas preparation by loaning it an operated articulated boom. ...more
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Mast climbers' delicate touch
The Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception in Guelph, Ontario, is undergoing a three-year restoration expected to cost $10 million. The 120-year old gothic-style church is more than a place of w ...more
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Sculpture takes flight
Resoration and relocation of Massimo Scolari's architechtural sculpture Aliante on top of the School of Architecture in S. Marta, Venice, was carried out by Italian company Unitecnica. The company re ...more
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Working with the elements
PGC Demolition, a UK-based contractor, has employed five Haulotte machines to help remove the Riverdance ferry from the Lancashire coast where it was beached due to severe storms earlier this year. Th ...more
Other News
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10-hour OSHA road construction online course now offered
ClickSafety has launched an OSHA 10-hour road construction safety course through its website. ...more
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MLE unveils new website
Man & Material Lift Engineering has unveiled a new website for customers and the general public. ...more
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Technicians can look to web for Genie service training
Terex AWP has introduced a free online service program for mechanics to learn more about troubleshooting and repair on Genie machines. ...more
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Genie appoints articulating boom product manager
David Brotherton takes the company's post of articulating boom product manager. ...more
Craig E Paylor, president of JLG Industries and executive vice president of the Oshkosh Corporation
