RentalYard Genie Blog Archive

    Genie Presents New GS-1432m & GS-1932m Micro Scissor Lifts For Low-Level Access That’s Safer Than A Ladder
    Posted On: May 18, 2021
    The new, rental-ready lifts are light enough for use in multi-story buildings, are rated for two workers, and can lift up to 500 pounds. ...
    Genie Enhances Its GTH-1056 Telehandler’s Durability & Power
    Posted On: February 26, 2021
    The telescopic forklift is “designed to lower total cost of ownership by 10% while delivering 20% more lift capacity at max height in a machine with a 30% stronger design,” Genie says. ...
    Genie Z Series Articulating & S Series Telescopic Boom Lifts Win Numerous Industry Media Awards
    Posted On: December 21, 2020
    Genie reports that its Z-45 FE, Z-60 FE, S-40 XC, and S-45 XC all garnered awards in several industry publications in recent months for innovation, market impact, and reader popularity. ...
    Genie Releases 52-foot Z-45 FE All-Electric/Hybrid Articulating Boom Lift
    Posted On: March 9, 2020
    The newest Genie lift is equally at home indoors and outdoors, thanks to its zero-noise, zero-emission operation. ...
    Genie Adopts A Single, Global Specification For Its GS Slab Scissor Lifts
    Posted On: October 1, 2019
    In order to streamline manufacturing processes and limit rental fleet complexity, all Genie slab scissor lifts will adhere to a single set of specifications beginning in late 2019. ...
    Genie To Build 1000th GS-1330m Scissor Lift In China Within The Next Two Months
    Posted On: August 6, 2019
    The lift manufacturer just released the GS-1330m earlier this year, and says it has reached this milestone thanks to high international demand and the Changzhou facility’s ability to quickly ramp up production. ...
    Genie Launches High-Reach GS-4655 Slab Scissor Lift
    Posted On: April 18, 2019
    Genie’s new GS-4655 is a slab scissor lift with a high working height, a powerful lift capacity, and compact dimensions. ...
    Genie Boom Lifts, Telehandlers Get Positive Air Shutdown System For Flammable Environments
    Posted On: April 3, 2019
    This factory option is especially useful in settings such as oil refineries and other areas where combustible gases, dust, and other material may be present. ...
    Terex AWP To Launch New Genie GS-4655 At bauma In April
    Posted On: March 27, 2019
    The new electric slab scissor lift is designed to provide eco-friendly jobsite performance, both indoors and out. ...
    Genie Updates Its S-40 & S-45 Telescopic Booms With XC (Xtra Capacity) Features
    Posted On: March 8, 2019
    In order to comply with new international standards, Genie has updated its proven S-40 and S-45 telescoping boom personnel lifts. ...
    Genie GS-1330m Is A “Micro-Sized” Scissor Lift
    Posted On: February 28, 2019
    The new GS-1330m is a new, lightweight, compact scissor lift from Terex’s Genie brand. ...
    Terex’s Genie To Launch Lift Connect Telematics For Rental Fleets
    Posted On: February 4, 2019
    A new Lift Connect portal will give rental fleet managers unprecedented access to data from machines in their fleets; the service also works via rental businesses’ existing fleet telematics systems. ...
    Genie Unveils New S-80 HF and S-85 HF Telescopic Booms
    Posted On: July 16, 2018
    These new rough-terrain boom lifts are designed to be right at home in soft ground conditions without tearing up the ground. ...
    Genie Debuts Z-45 XC Articulated Boom Lift For North America
    Posted On: December 13, 2017
    Genie, a Terex company and global manufacturer of telescopic, articulated, trailer mounted boom lifts, telehandlers, aerial work platforms, and scissor lifts, released its Genie Z-45 XC articulated boom to the North American market in October. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...
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    Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...
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    Liebherr Debuts Generation 8 Material Handlers At IFAT 2026
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Liebherr recently debuted its Generation 8 material handler prototypes, the LH 18 M Industry and electric LH 22 M Industry E, with the new emCAB cabin and Mobility Kit battery options supporting magnets and recharging during use. ...
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    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    New Vermeer TR6500TX Trommel Screen With Tracks For Enhanced Jobsite Mobility & Efficiency
    Posted 5/1/2026
    The TR6500TX features a tracked undercarriage, a large hopper, a digital drum angle readout and a full-function remote control to help optimize jobsite productivity and efficiency. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    Smart Farm Machinery Sales Strategies Start With Sandhills Ag Platforms
    Posted 4/28/2026
    These powerhouse platforms, including TractorHouse, MarketBook, and SpecialtyCropEQ, reach a global audience and provide the tools and advertising options to set sellers up for success. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...
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    When To Rent vs. When To Buy Heavy Equipment In 2026
    Posted 3/25/2026
    Financing conditions, utilization, machine availability, your job backlog, economic conditions, and cash flow—RentalYard and Machinery Trader help contractors decide whether to rent or buy heavy equipment in 2026. ...
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