Designed to carry the load, Snorkel material lifts are now available in Australia in a wide range of lift heights and capacities for a multitude of applications. Snorkel material lifts feature a dual-handle, shift-on-the-fly, two-speed winch for increased productivity when lifting loads, up to twice as fast as other material lifts on the market. A …
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The Ahern Family of Companies (“Ahern Companies”) is pleased to announce that it has selected Trackunit® as its telematics platform partner. Owned by Don F. Ahern, the Ahern Family of Companies includes Ahern Rentals™, the largest independently-owned rental company in North America, high reach OEM’s, Xtreme Manufacturing™ and Snorkel™, and an extensive global distribution network, …
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Snorkel is reaching above and beyond at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2020 with the launch of the world’s largest self-propelled boom lift. Dubbed a ‘Mega Boom’, the new Snorkel 2100SJ telescopic boom lift reaches a maximum platform height of 210 ft. (64.0m), provides an industry-leading horizontal outreach up to 100 ft. (30.4m), and an unrestricted platform capacity of …
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Snorkel Commences Lithium-powered Speed Level Production..
By Matthew Elvin, CEO, Snorkel In 1989, a small manufacturing facility in Levin, New Zealand put Snorkel onto the world stage. The acquisition of this facility from Talon was the first of its kind for the U.S.-based manufacturer, and came with two Australian sales and service branches located in Sydney and Melbourne. This was the …
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Sydney, NSW, Australia (28 February 2018) Ahern Australia, the sales and service provider for Snorkel lifts and Xtreme Manufacturing telehandlers in Australia, today announces that it has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for RUTHMANN BLUELIFT tracked spider lifts. BLUELIFT was an Italian spider lift manufacturer that was founded by the Marti family in 2004. …
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SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE SECONDARY GUARDING – $1,750.00* inc GST • Simple, mechanical system – no complexity • Easy to service and maintain – no electronics • Operator can override the system if necessary • Fitted as standard on new Snorkel booms Designed by Snorkel’s in-house engineering team, the system features a spring-loaded rail mounted …
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Ahern Australia enjoyed a successful two days at HRIA’s HIRE 16 convention on the Gold Coast on 5th & 6th May. Check out the highlights from the show in our photo gallery.
Snorkel will debut its new 460SJ mid-size telescopic boom lift for the first time globally at HIRE 16. The new boom lift is part of a new family of four telescopic boom lifts introduced by Snorkel this year, including the 660SJ that was officially launched at Bauma 2016.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA
Following the announcement regarding the creation of a global senior executive management team, Don Ahern is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Paylor as Chief Operating Officer (COO).