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SAIA seeks trainers and facilities
The Scaffold & Access Industry Association is actively seeking instructors and training facilities for its new Journeyperson Scaffold Training program in Canada
Track record
With more than 20 years under its belt manufacturing specialty access solutions, Omega Group is branching out – in more ways than one. Lindsey Anderson speaks with company founder Arjan Roelse.
Kevin Parkes returns as Finning COO
Recovery from illness allows Parkes to take up new senior role at the Caterpillar dealership
Skyjack expands manufacturing into China
Skyjack will use parent company Linamar’s existing Tianjin, China plant to manufacture DC scissor lifts for the domestic Chinese market
Mike Disser joins Cross Country
Former NES Rentals executive will lead the sales team at CCIS in the US
Sunbelt results point to strong growth
Strategic priorities including growing tool hire and specialty
ARA forecasts 37% rise in investment in 2022
Covid-19 impact to unwind by year end, and market to surpass 2019 peak revenues
Adcock Equipment adds Xtreme XR7038 to fleet
Xtreme XR7038 is North America’s highest-capacity telehandler, it will be used for mining applications in Canada
Video interview: JLG on today’s telehandlers
Rogerio dos Santos, JLG’s vice president of engineering, speaks about what the future could hold
Herc makes 12 acquisitions in 2021
Annual sales hit record levels as acquisitions make impact
United Rentals to maintain high CapEx in 2022
Rental company will invest $3bn in 2022. It posted record sales of $9.7bn in 2021
Used equipment pricing up 45% in North America
Despite used access equipment and telehandler sales down year-over-year, pricing remains strong in North America
Canada’s Canlift partners with XCMG
XCMG unaffected by supply issues, promising shorter delivery times
Custom Truck makes Canadian acquisition
US utility equipment specialist completes US$46.0 million acquisition of HiRail Leasing Group
US construction firms predict strong 2022
Optimism high among US contractors, but challenges with a lack of skilled workers and supply chains remain 
BrandSafway engineers new Truss Frame System
BrandSafway’s Major Projects Group and the Infrastructure Services Group were recently chosen to design and build an under-bridge traveling platform to access the final construction stages of the Bow River Bridge twinning project in Alberta, Canada.
Stephenson’s Rental expands into Québec
Strategic alliance with Centre de Location GM Inc will see Stephenson’s expand into Québec, Canada
Cooper Equipment Rentals buys two companies
Acquisition of EZE Rent-It Centre and Stayner Rental adds locations in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada
Strong half-year result for Sunbelt
Rental revenue up 20% driven by acquisition activity, strong demand and higher pricing
Access OEMs discuss how the MEWP market will evolve in 2022
Demand for manually propelled MEWPs has steadily increased over the last few years due to jobsite requirements, discontinued use of ladders and machine advancements
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