SINGAPORE — A boom lift operator who died after being crushed in a workplace accident last year was not formally trained to carry out his job, a coroner's court heard. The death of 34-year-old ...

Genie plans to show a prototype of a new Operator Protective Structure (OPS) for boom lifts at the Intermat show in Paris, France, April 16 to 21, 2012. The secondary protection against contact with ...

JLG has unveiled two new tech solutions at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show and acquired core tech from a California ...

Aerial work platforms (AWPs) have become a tool of choice to place workers at heights to perform tasks. As their use continues to grow, their diversity in size and available options also expands.

Boom lifts (more recently monikered as MEWPs) have gained significant rough-terrain capabilities in recent years. Although scissor lifts (another discussion) are explicitly referred to being "rough ...

There are few pieces of equipment more versatile and more useful than the modest aerial lift. Whether they need access to high job sites, want an alternative to scaffolding or are eager to complete ...

Aerial-work platforms are typically used by people who are trained in the trades — iron workers, welders, masons, etc. The machine is a means to reach their work, and operating it is secondary to ...