For UK-based truck rental firm Driveline GB Ltd., switching to HIAB cranes made a lot of sense. Many of their vehicles go out on long-term rentals. Crane and truck equipment that delivers lasting, long-term reliability and versatility was an obvious choice for Driveline GB’s long-term goals and those of its customers. From engineering to finish […]

Electric and hybrid trucks are fast taking hold in Europe, and manufacturers are partnering with HIAB to mount HIAB truck-mounted cranes and Multilift truck-mounted hooklifts. The Dutch are doing it in a big way with eco-work-ready crane and hooklift truck packages aimed at the waste and recycling industry and couldn’t be more in demand there. […]

Economically and socially sustainable agriculture can enable farms to be profitable and contribute to local communities. Environmental stability, building healthy soil, preventing erosion, managing water management, carbon storage and biodiversity are core to the industry’s future. Industry suppliers like Platts Agriculture are committing to do their part by eliminating emissions and significantly reducing noise pollution. […]

PETS AT HOME is the UK’s leading pet care business. Maintaining a competitive edge with 455 stores, over 400 in-store and standalone veterinary practices and a huge online presence demands seamlessly efficient distribution, supply chain and transport operations to ensure product availability. Moffett provided the edge they needed. The nature of the business means that […]

Moffett marked this past year with a big, round number under its hood as they celebrated over 90,000 Moffett truck-mounted forklifts rolling off the assembly line. The number one selling truck-mounted forklift globally and in Canada, it’s a number that further cements that position – a magnificent achievement and an industry landmark. Then again, it […]

HIAB is teeming with fantastic customer stories. Their staff puts a lot of work into conducting interviews, compiling them and making HIAB Global’s distributors aware of them. We can’t share all of them, but we like to flesh out the most relevant stories for our Canadian dealers and customers. This story is one of those. […]

HIAB is the recognized leader in design and safety systems and the Canadian Industry Standard (CIS). Atlas Polar now offers Canadian HIAB truck-mounted crane operators a clever add-on accessory that can enhance that renowned crane productivity and safety even more. CRANESMART’s new LMI5 Load Management system for HIAB cranes comprises a wireless touchscreen receiver and […]

MULTILIFT and HIAB are going out in force to support Finnish Defence. Veho Oy Ab, a Finnish Mercedes/Daimler retailer and distributor, has partnered with HIAB Finland to provide seven X-HiDUO 188 articulating cranes plus an initial order of 135 Multilift ULTIMA 21Z truck-mounted hooklifts (and an option for a further 127). HIAB will add accessories, […]

We love our Moffett’s distinctive red colour. It’s immediately noticeable, and we’ll never change it. Visible on the back of trucks and trailers on our roads and on job sites across Canada, there are seas of Moffett red. But the future of our red truck-mounted forklifts, like everything else, is green. Running costs, noise pollution, […]

Five, four, three, two, one – TAKE-OFF! HIAB has launched the second-generation ePTO 44 (Electric Power Take-Off) system, and it’s breaking new barriers. The HIAB ePTO 44 electric power take-off system has more power and longer battery life with less weight. It’s the perfect emission-free, exhaust-free, eco-friendly alternative to engine power that lets you log […]