The Extendo 1536X features a 2-section boom compromised of formed boom plates that offer greater strength while reducing weight. The boom design gives the telehandler a maximum load capacity of 16,000 ...

Many of the most important developments in the telehandler category have been related to safety and handling loads at height. Load charts, and accompanying safety technologies, have captured the ...

The telehandler market is expanding upwards and downwards, with compact, electric models and heavy duty high risers, among new product initiatives. Europe is the number one market for telehandlers, ...

Specialist market research and forecasting company Off-Highway Research (OHR) expects the global market for telehandlers to reach some 75,000 units this year. About two thirds of demand for this type ...

Telehandler or boom lift operators have been trained to know the weight and load center of each load they lift. There are cases where, despite following procedure, telehandlers have tipped due to ...

There was a time when the United Rental operation in Lakeside, CA, had as many as 20 straight-mast forklifts available to rent. Now contractors can choose from just four. “We’ve been selling them out ...

Originally published in 2010, this article has been updated. JLG uses an all-encompassing four-step approach to teaching accident avoidance on telehandlers. Here are the steps and the important ...