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MEET HFS: FAMILY BUSINESSES SHARE A LOT IN COMMON
Family businesses hold a special place for us—the pride, the traditions, the unique challenges. So, an opportunity to have a chat with Colin Humphrey, owner of one of Atlas Polar’s many family-owned authorized service dealers, is a treat. Humphrey Fleet Services (HFS), our local Moffett service dealer in Stratford, Ontario, is one of those. Jim […]
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ALL ABOARD BSIA: FIRST STOP ML-TRUCK EQUIPMENT!
All aboard! First stop: ML-Truck Equipment! BSIA members fueled up, fed their curiosity and recently got hands-on at ML-Truck Equipment, the first stop on their Fall 2025 West Coast Tour. What a way to kick off the morning! Approximately 30 BC building supply retailers and wholesalers were met with much-needed coffee, doughnuts, muffins and a […]
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ML-TRUCK EQUIPMENT: SO MUCH TO CELEBRATE
It’s been a crazy-busy few months for our Atlas Polar family. The team at ML-Truck Equipment were swimming in the thousands of details and decisions needed for their new custom-built sales and service centre—all while keeping all the balls in the air, managing the day-to-day business of selling and servicing HIABs, Moffetts and Multilifts and […]
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NEXT-GENERATION FORESTRY CRANES FOR MODERN DEMANDS
A new generation of forestry crane operators is pushing for new and better ways to work. They want next-generation equipment that’s easier to operate and service, more comfortable, and safer. They want high-tech solutions that can further improve productivity and uptime. HIAB has responded with the launch of a new line of LOGLIFT forestry cranes […]
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WHY CUSTOMERS KEEP COMING BACK TO GERRY’S
Customers keep coming back to Gerry’s. HIAB, Moffett and Multilift customers in the London area can now find out why. Gerry Wardle grew up around vehicles. He was a licensed mechanic in Cheshire Crewe, near Manchester, England—a major railway town and home of the Bentley Motors factory. So, in 1967, when he packed his bags […]
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HIAB CRANES ARE “TURBINE-CHARGING” CLEAN ENERGY
Offshore wind power is a growing force in meeting global clean energy needs. HIAB is right there with it. Servicing offshore wind farms is a hazardous and unpredictable task—think sea swells, extreme temperatures, winds, and weather conditions, as well as remote locations that can be as far as 100 km from the nearest land. Keeping […]
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SEE YOU AT THE KTC LANDSCAPE SHOW IN AUGUST!
HIAB truck cranes, Moffett forklifts and Multilift hooklifts support so many industries, in so many ways. One of the most popular in Canada is in the green industry of the landscape trades. It’s a sector that’s as diverse as our truck-mounted equipment that serves it. From arborists to horticulturists, nurseries, garden centres and home improvement […]
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HOLD YOUR HORSES! IS THAT A HIAB?
When your logo is a polar bear, odds are you have an affinity for animals. So we were pretty tickled to see this article in the Shropshire Star showing firefighters using a HIAB crane to rescue a horse in Shifnal. The horse had collapsed near Bonemill Lane, and an Amber Watch was sent out to […]
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WITH HIAB, THERE’S NO JOB THIS COMPANY CAN’T FULFILL
Increased efficiency and enhanced customer experience are paramount for independent builders’ supplies merchant Huws Gray Group and its product delivery subsidiary, PDM. HIAB has helped achieve those goals. Huws Gray is one of the largest building supply companies in the UK, with over 250 locations across England, Scotland and Wales. PDM, its product delivery arm, […]
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HIAB HiSKILL VR EXCITES PRECAST SHOW ATTENDEES
Small tradeshows are always helpful, informative and a great way for suppliers to connect with customers. HIAB took the recent 32nd Annual CPA Convention to a new level of excitement. Hosted by the Concrete Precasters’ Association of Ontario, owners and manufacturers of septic tanks and underground precast structures, crane operators and even their kids lined […]