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Manitou Attachments: Improving Safety & Efficiency

May 04, 2016

Australia’s machine attachment market is steadily growing, with an increasing number of suppliers providing hundreds of attachments for different machines.   Attachments reduce the amount of manual handling required on the job, improving safety and generally make equipment more productive as its capability increases. Mining attachments range from a simple crane.[...]

Efficiently handling drill rods with Manitou

April 20, 2016

Manitou is continuing to develop its range of telehandler attachments, improving the safety, productivity and efficiency of tasks within the mining and drilling industries. The Drill Rod Handler is one of many attachments designed to ensure your telehandler becomes the all-purpose utility machine on your site. With load capacities.[...]

In the Media: Manitou Access Equipment

April 05, 2016

Manitou access equipment has been featured in the latest edition of ‘Hire & Rental News’, produced by the Hire & Rental Industry Association. The 260TJ and MAN’GO 12 elevated work platforms in the articles below can be purchased from LiftRite Hire & Sales.  [...]

The Next Big Thing in EWP Safety

March 18, 2016

When it comes to working at heights, there’s no such thing as too safe — which is why Manitou has introduced the SafeMan system as an optional extra on all new elevated work platforms.  [...]

Mining

March 17, 2016

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Buying Genuine – Is the Price Really Worth It?

February 17, 2016

It’s an ongoing issue for fleet operators – do you buy genuine parts for your machines or do you travel down the aftermarket road? Genuine refers to any original parts used by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (or OEM) when a machine is on the production line. Genuine parts can.[...]