Certification Vs. Qualification for Service, Maintenance and Operating Personnel
One of the most common questions we receive at Genie is: “Will I be certified to work on/inspect/operate Genie® Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) upon successful completion of a Genie technical service or operator training course?”
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Key Upcoming ANSI & CSA Changes
Genie Safety Minute: Key Upcoming ANSI & CSA Changes
Continue ReadingHybrids vs. Tier 4
What if you combined a Ford F150 work truck with a Tesla electric car?
Continue ReadingAerial Operator Training | Ask Me Anything December 4th - 8th
A huge thank you to everyone that participated in this Genie Aerial Operator Training | Ask Me Anything event!
Continue ReadingResponding to the New Normal
Changes to North American standards (ANSI A92 in the United States and CSA B354 in Canada) are expected to come in 2020 and will create a new “normal” for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), formerly known as aerial work platforms (AWPs), worldwide.
Continue ReadingGenie Xtra Capacity™ & Load Sense | Ask Me Anything October 2nd – 6th
A huge thank you to everyone that participated in this Genie Xtra Capacity™ & Load Sense Ask Me Anything with the Genie Team!
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 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 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).
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