Leguan’s success challenged nearly every other manufacturer in its field. Image: Leguan Lifts

Leguan Lifts delivers stellar year

Finnish access-platform manufacturer Leguan Lifts has posted an outstanding performance, achieving a 50 per cent growth in turnover for its 2024–2025 fiscal year. This level of expansion defies the broader access-platform market trend and strengthens Leguan Lifts’ position as one of the most dynamic players in the industry. Read More
Australian supplier Monitor has lately given the 3315 a thorough workout and been very impressed. Image: Monitor

Monitor 3315/300 Spider Lift

The Monitor 3315/300 Spider Lift’s unique telescoping articulated boom design provides exceptional up-and-over outreach specifications, while dual-position stabiliser legs allow the 3315 to be set-up in the most difficult locations. Read More
For high-volume roadside tree maintenance, council contracts, or multi-site work, truck-mounted EWPs provide the speed and ease you need. Image: Monitor

EWPs: Spider lifts vs truck-mounted

When it comes to working at height in arboriculture, selecting the right Elevated Work Platform (EWP) is critical for your productivity, site access, and crew safety. For professional arborists, the two most popular access solutions are spider lifts and truck-mounted EWPs. But depending on your job type, location, and access requirements, one may outperform the other. Whether you’re an arborist, contractor, or EWP hirer or buyer, here’s what you need to know when comparing spider lifts and truck-mounted lifts for tree work. Read More