Why There Are Wind Speed Ratings on Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
There are specific hazards associated with operating Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs).
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Overhead Contact with Powerlines
Genie Safety Minute: Overhead Contact with Powerlines
Continue ReadingGo to the Place, Go to the Person, Go to the Process
Celebrating 50 years in business is a major accomplishment, and if there is one thing I believe has gotten Genie to this point, it’s the people.
Continue ReadingWhat is Dual Parallelogram Linkage on Articulating Booms?
From painting and power washing to more complex tasks, the ability to follow a wall is an important feature for many articulating boom applications.
Continue ReadingHigh-Angle Opportunities
At the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, located in the middle of the Walt Disney World®Resort near Orlando, Fla., professional and amateur athletes from around the world visit the 220-acre athletic complex daily for the ultimate sports experience — a truly magical experience for many of them.
Continue ReadingPreparing for Platform Load Sense
Changes to ANSI A92 and CSA B354 standards are coming; we expect to the standards to go into effect in 2020.
Continue ReadingUsing Telematics to Manage Your Fleet
No matter what size of aerial equipment fleet you have — from 1 to 100 machines — equipment management is something you do every day.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Modifying Your Equipment
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingWhy Genie Pins the Link Stack to Front of Its Scissor Lifts
If you have a mixed fleet of scissor lifts, you’ve likely noticed that Genie goes against the industry norm when it comes to the location of its lift stack location.
Continue ReadingTips for Building a Successful Rental Business
Whether you’re new to the industry or have been around for a while, every rental store owner’s goal is to build a business that will grow and expand over time.
Continue ReadingBig Changes, Little Changes Are Coming
In addition to the terminology and language changes in the new ANSI A92 and CSA B354 standards, which are projected to go into effect in 2020, the standards also include several big changes to the equipment itself.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Driving with a Load on a Telehandler Fork
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingUnderstanding rROIC
Have you been in a conversation lately with someone who’s referenced the acronym rROIC? Chances are you have.
Continue ReadingFrequently Asked Questions About the Upcoming ANSI/CSA Standards Changes
With the pending changes to the ANSI A92 and CSA B354 estimated to go into effect in 2020, it is important for you to start preparing your business and your customers now for what will be different.
Continue ReadingEnvelope Control: Here’s What You Need to Know
Envelope Control — you may have run across this term while reading about the latest advances in boom lift technology.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Collision Avoidance
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingGenie® SX-135 XC™ Load and Unload Procedures
Learn more about loading and unloading the Genie® SX-135 XC™ for transportation
Continue ReadingWhat's that Decal Say?
Equipment decals: The cool, informative and potentially life-saving ink found on all aerial work platforms.
Continue ReadingWhat is Considered a Hybrid?
Power systems for aerial work platforms continue to evolve, just like the machines they drive.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Carrying Materials in a Platform
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingHow our Manufacturing Practices Influence your rROIC
Our goal at Genie is to produce industry-leading aerial lift equipment designed and built to maximize machine uptime and provide the highest rental return on invested capital (rROIC) to our customers.
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