“Our members use aerial work platforms – scissor lifts and boom lifts – on an almost daily basis. Much of their work is performed overhead and these machines are essential to achieving maximum ...

WASHINGTON — Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge and other Northland projects will be getting a boost from the federal government soon, thanks to congressionally directed spending. U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D ...

Serious Labs, provider of virtual reality (VR) solutions for training and operations of heavy equipment such as cranes and aerial boom lifts, is previewing its new scissor lift operator training ...

Over a one-year period, OSHA investigated ten preventable fatalities and more than 20 preventable injuries resulting from a variety of incidents involving scissor lifts. OSHA’s investigations found ...

Serious Labs' virtual reality simulations allow for operators to practice working at height without placing them at risk. Skyjack is working to bring its scissor lifts into the firm's training ...

“Because the motion base makes you feel just like you are moving on an aerial, the operator can become fully emerged in the virtual world of a jobsite,” said Wade Carson, director of business ...

There are few pieces of equipment more versatile and more useful than the modest aerial lift. Whether they need access to high job sites, want an alternative to scaffolding or are eager to complete ...

A recent accident investigation and safety enforcement in the Midwest illustrates the problem of “entrapment”—that is, when an operator of an aerial work platform is crushed between the machine and a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bailey Equipment & Intralogistics recently partnered with Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee to restore a vital piece of training equipment — an ...