Access International Magazine NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2018 Vorige editie

NEWS
Zoomlion launches access division, Triple acquisition by Time, Haulotte to construct new HQ, Manufacturing milestone at JLG, APEX on the move, United completes BlueLine buyout, ATN re-starts production, Tuyet Nga opens up in Vietnam.

MANUFACTURER NEWS
Zoomlion Access has been launched. Chinese manufacturers are ramping up their plans for global expansion, with Zoomlion having just officially
announced its presence on the scene.

INTERVIEW: PALFINGER
Major changes are underway at at Palfinger, which will see its revenues
grow significantly over the next few years. Euan Youdale spoke to CEO
Andreas Klauser, who joined the company earlier this year.

APEX 2020
Th e APEX access equipment exhibition will celebrate its 10th edition in June 2020 by returning to the city of Maastricht, Th e Netherlands, where the show was fi rst held in 1996. Discover all the details about this must-attend event.

CONFIDENCE SURVEY
We are looking at a very positive global access market now and in the near future, as reflected in the results of this year’s AI Confidence Survey. Participants came from aross the access spectrum, including OEMs, rental companies and end users.

ROUGH TERRAIN SCISSORS
A better operating experience, with smoother controls and rigidity, are key features of new rough terrain scissor models. In addition, a new era of hybrid and electric power will change these products are made and expand their opportunities.

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
The UAE is a thriving access market, but it is going through some difficulties at present. AI interviews companies from the region and reports on IPAF’s
recent Middle East Convention.

IPAF NEWS
The regular round-up of news and initiatives from the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF).

EUROPLATFORM
Adopting advanced technologies and embracing change were key themes
at Europlatform in Belfast.