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The BT300 is an optioned, handfed, drum-style chipper designed to maximise efficiency and minimise operator effort. Image: Piranha Chippers production
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Production is underway at Piranha Chippers

After an intense period of testing and development, production units from Piranha Chippers are rolling out of the assembly plant and onto Australian worksites. Read More
Stefano Di Santo is the new CEO at CMC Lifts. Image: CMC Lifts
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Stefano Di Santo appointed CEO of CMC

CMC has announced the appointment of Stefano Di Santo as the Group’s new Chief Executive Officer. The decision, which follows the appointment of the new CEO of its subsidiary CMC North America in 2025, is part of a broader process of strengthening governance and accelerating the company’s industrial and international development plan. Read More
The Key Apprenticeship Program Employer Incentive payment will be introduced to acknowledge employers’ role in training skilled workers. Image: czamfir/stock.adobe.com
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Key Apprenticeship incentive payments for 2026

The Key Apprenticeship Program Employer Incentive payment will be introduced to acknowledge employers’ role in training skilled workers. This funding supports the shared responsibility of employers, apprentices, and government in developing a workforce to meet clean energy and housing targets. Read More
Hungarian customers will gain access to Leguan’s full range of spider lifts, supported by Verbis Kft’s established sales network and service infrastructure. Image: Leguan Lifts
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Verbis Kft takes Leguan Lifts to Hungary

Leguan Lifts, the Finnish manufacturer of market defining all-terrain spider lifts, has expanded its presence in Central Europe by appointing Verbis Kft as its official importer in Hungary. The partnership strengthens Leguan’s distribution network and brings its innovative access solutions closer to Hungarian customers across tree care, construction, maintenance and industrial sectors. Read More