BlueNews
Spring 2017
NEW Genie®
Z®-60/37 FE
NAMED BEST NEW PRODUCT AT HRIA AWARDS
GENERAL MANAGER'S MESSAGE
In my mind, the race to the bottom with rental rates is a combination of two independent causes. Firstly, as I have mentioned before, there is a lack of credible information as to what is an average rental rate is for particular models in the market…
Genie Announces
Significant Promotions
Underlining the success of Genie in Australia, National Operations Manager Mitch Ely has accepted an exciting opportunity to relocate to the company’s U.S. headquarters. Genie Australia took this as a chance to look at the business, promoting several high performers into new management roles and changing some reporting structures.
Genie® 360 Support Makes Inroads Into the Kimberley
Genie is targeting the Kimberley in Western Australia’s far north, as a strategic growth market for its holistic customer service solution, Genie® 360 Support.
Skyreach Buys Award-Winning Genie® Z™-60/37 FE Fuel-Electric Boom Lift
Skyreach, one of Australia’s largest EWP hire specialists, has added to its fleet the Genie Z-60/37 FE fuel-electric boom lift, which was named “Best New Product – Access” at the Hire Industry Excellence Awards 2017.
Complete Hire Moves Into Glossy New Premises
After launching from a small factory in Laverton North in 2003, Complete Hire Equipment’s rapid expansion continues, with the hire firm relocating to a shiny new, facility at 377-383 Grieve Parade, Altona North.
Kennards Builds Its Trailer-Mount Fleet
Australia’s number one family-owned supplier of high quality, hire equipment, Kennards Hire has secured seven Genie® TZ™-34/20 trailer-mounted boom lifts, with more orders pending.
Crane Access Secures First Genie® SX-135 XC™ Boom
The Genie SX-135 XC self-propelled telescopic boom delivers industry-leading outreach and capacity through a full working envelope for incredible operational versatility and accessibility.
Auslift and Genie Give
Government Minister a Lift
When Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio wanted to see firsthand an example of the benefits of an agreement between her government and the Sustainable Melbourne Fund to help businesses reduce energy costs, one contender stood out.
The Genie® SX-135 XC™ Boom Lift and the Baby Animals Rock the Genie Customer Night
Celebrating the launch of the Genie® SX-135 XC™ boom lift, more than 200 Genie customers danced to the legendary tunes of the Baby Animals, one of Australia’s favourite rock bands at this year’s annual Genie Customer Appreciation Night held in early May.
GENIE® LIFT GUARD™
CONTACT ALARM
The Genie® Lift Guard™ Contact Alarm is designed to alert ground personnel when an operator makes contact with the platform control panel, interrupting boom movement, sounding an alarm and flashing a warning light. The system is designed to be unobtrusive, featuring a activation cable fitted above the boom lift’s control panel.
AVAILABLE FROM GENIE PARTS IN SEPTEMBER 2017