Genie 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.
Continue ReadingEvaluating Telehandler Sizes To Select the Right Machine for the Job
The telehandler’s ability to lift, move and place a range of materials and tools make it an indispensable machine for elevating efficiency and productivity on the job.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Transporting A Machine
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingNational Safety Stand-Down 2017: The Importance of Performing Inspections and Functions Tests Before you Begin Your Workday
Performing inspections and function tests is a crucial part of safe work practices when operating any aerial work platform equipment.
Continue ReadingGenie Joins OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down Efforts to Raise Safety Awareness
Safety is at the core of the Genie culture, and we want it to be at the core of your company culture too.
Continue ReadingFleet Reconditioning
Today’s business climate demands that you carefully consider how best to manage your fleet to maximize the rental return on invested capital (rROIC).
Continue ReadingMaintenance Tips for Your Tier 4 Final Aerial Work Platforms
After decades of preparation, aerials with Tier 4 Final engines are beginning to find their way into your rental fleets.
Continue ReadingAerial Pros Minute: Drive Systems, Part 1
Learn more about drive systems in this month's Aerial Pros Minute
Continue ReadingLanguage and Terminology Changes in the ANSI A92 and CSA B354 Standards Updates
ANSI A92 and CSA B354 standards are about to get a facelift.
Continue ReadingWhat Parts to Stock for Your Aerial Rental Fleet
Minimizing the downtime of routine maintenance and repair is one of the best ways to keep your aerial work platforms out on rent and making money for you.
Continue ReadingGenie Safety Minute: Prevent Tip-Overs
Genie Safety Minute is intended to facilitate health and safety discussions on the job site.
Continue ReadingUpdated Cable Replacement Protocol for Genie® Boom Lifts
With rental equipment constantly going out and coming in, less time in the shop translates to more time out on rent.
Continue ReadingManaging the Age of Your Equipment Fleet
Rental fleet managers work hard to find the precise balance between a machine’s age, hours, maintenance and depreciation expenses to determine the optimum time to retire or replace a machine.
Continue ReadingHow are ANSI Standards for Aerial Work Platforms Enforced by OSHA?
With increases in OSHA penalties, as well as conducting more inspections to identify violations of its policies and impose the new fines, a question many in the aerial rental market are asking is: How are ANSI standards enforced by OSHA?
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