Understanding rROIC
Have you been in a conversation lately with someone who’s referenced the acronym rROIC? Chances are you have.
Continue ReadingRoutine Maintenance Overview for Genie® Telehandlers
Reminding your customers about the importance of checking fluid levels and greasing the machine daily should be something your employees do whenever a telehandler goes out on rent.
Continue ReadingOSHA Set to Increase Fines, Inspections – How Does It Affect Your Rental Business?
For the first time in 25 years, fines levied by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will increase, under a provision in the new budget deal President Obama signed into law on November 2, 2015.
Continue ReadingAerial Pros Minute: Aviation Options
Learn more about Aviation Options in this month’s Aerial Pros Minute.
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 ReadingCribbing Instructions for Boom Lifts
One of the most important rules when operating an aerial work platform is that it must only be elevated on a firm and level surface capable of supporting the weight of the machine.
Continue ReadingWhat's that Decal Say?
Equipment decals: The cool, informative and potentially life-saving ink found on all aerial work platforms.
Continue ReadingAerial Pros Minute: Drive Systems, Part 3
Learn more about drive systems in this month's Aerial Pros Minute
Continue ReadingWhat is Considered a Hybrid?
Power systems for aerial work platforms continue to evolve, just like the machines they drive.
Continue ReadingEight Stages of Risk Assessment
With so much changing in the updated ANSI/CSA standards, it is important to call attention to one key item that every user (identified in the standards as employers) needs to be aware of.
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.
Continue ReadingPushing the Limits of Reach
The limitations of high reach, self-propelled aerial platforms are defined by only a handful of constraints.
Continue ReadingAerial Pros Minute: Drive Systems, Part 2
Learn more about drive systems in this month's Aerial Pros Minute
Continue ReadingMaking Sense of Telehandler Attachments
Attachments are what make telehandlers the versatile tool carriers that contractors love.
Continue ReadingGenie Hybrid Technology | Ask Me Anything May 22nd – 26th
A huge thank you to everyone that participated in this Genie Hybrid Technology | Ask Me Anything with the Genie Team!
Continue ReadingChanges to the ANSI and CSA Standards You Need to Know About
The current ANSI and CSA standards for safe use and training have not been updated for many years (the current ANSI boom, scissor lift and manually propelled standards were last updated in 2006, and CSA standards go back even further).
Continue ReadingNational Safety Stand-Down 2017: Tips for Inspecting Your Booms for Maintenance Parts
We know keeping your equipment up and running on the job is at the utmost importance for your business.
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