Issues

In the 10 year anniversary issue A snapshot of time. To mark LHI’s tenth birthday we asked some eminent members of the industry to look back over the last ten years and make some predictions about the next five and beyond. A review of the LEEA Awards 2021 and their winners. Now and then. As […]

In this month’s issue. Face Time: Matthew Elvin,  CEO of Snorkel and Xtreme, talks to Dan Jenkins about rebuilding a global brand in the aerial lift industry. Torquer, has developed an elegant solution for orientating suspended loads of all shapes and sizes remotely. It is suitable for use on and offshore, in construction and numerous […]

In this month’s issue The Crosby Group has announced that all global team members will now participate in the equity growth of the business. CEO, Robert Desel talked more about the scheme with Maria Hadlow. Faresin has launched an electric version of its most compact telehandler – the 6.26 model. Powered access platforms play a […]

Inside this issue Ben Dobbs, technical manager at LEEA explains that to ensure safe practice it is crucial that users are fully aware of issues surrounding Design Working Period and maintenance responsibilities. Remote control manufacturers have risen above supply chain difficulties to bring new products to market, which will make crane operation safer and more […]

Reasons to be GLAD – In the build up to the Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD2021) on 8 July, LHI has talked to industry veterans about their experiences of working in the lifting industry and to a colleague in the same company who is new to the industry. They each share some of their experiences […]

In this month’s issue The annual Leadership Issue brings together the experience of eminent lifting industry thought leaders. Here are just a few of the great articles inside this issue. Leadership and learning: Ross Moloney, CEO of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), on taking legislative and best practice knowhow in lifting industry sector to […]

In this Issue   Manual hoists and winches still have an important part to play in the wide range of lifting applications across industry. Having been carried over from last year the IPAF Summit and Awards took place at an online event. IPAF also launched the ePAL app. Face Time: Joel Cox, president of Pintsch […]

In this month’s issue: Face Time:David Wilson, the CEO of Columbus McKinnon, talks about building a progressive company by putting customers at the core of the business Ross Moloney, CEO of The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) encourages the lifting industry to shout out from the laptops about our vital sector. The Insider: Joel Cox, […]

In this month’s issue Face Time: Jim Colvin, CEO of Serious Labs, talks to Maria Hadlow about, the power and importance of VR simulation training in developing a culture of safety, competence and inclusivity. The Insider: A new Insider Chris Machut, CEO at crane camera company Netarus LLC, discusses why operating in the blind is […]

Inside this issue A year like no other: As we come to the end of a year that has offered-up unprecedented challenges, LHI asked some of the industry’s eminent leaders to tell us about their year by answering three questions. Their reflections are enlightening, powerful and mostly positive about 2021. The Insider: Class of 2020 […]