Access International May-June 2025

NEWS
Manitou acquires robotics specialist, Horizon makes move in Malaysia, Aichi gets new majority owner, APEX & IRE return to Maastricht.

SUBSIDY TARIFFS
The European Union has announced new tariffs on MEWPs imported from China, designed to make up for Chinese state subsidies. AI reports.

NEWS EXTRA
ACCESSM20
The world’s largest access OEMs, ranked by revenue.

INTERVIEW JLG
Shifting global dynamics, sees JLG accelerate its localization strategy. President Mahesh Narang explains.

SPIDER LIFTS
The spider lift sector is one of the strongest in the access industry thanks to its many applications outside of the cyclical construction market.

CHINA STRATEGIES
LGMG
Chairman Yu Mengsheng on a slowing domestic market and its international expansion vision.

EDDIE PRECISION
Components specialist is striking out with major plans for growth home and abroad, says Chairman Song Fei.

INFOR
Garbage truck and road sweeper giant looks to acquire an access OEM. MD Yu Xiaoyue on company plans.

BAUMA REVIEW
With attendance reaching 600,000 visitors from 200 countries, Bauma 2025 was a barnstorming event.

INTERVIEW TADANO
CEO Dean Barley on how the acquisitions of Manitex and Nagano has given access a new meaning.

IPAF NEWS
The latest news and initiatives from the Federation.

SCISSORS
The latest models and updates are all about making the most of customers’ requirements.

INTERVIEW KWICK ACCESS
Stephanie Erasmus aims to bring Kwick into the country’s top five in as many years.

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