Here at Smart Platforms, we specialise in hiring self-drive vehicle-mounted cherry pickers. Cherry pickers, also known as MEWPS, booms, powered access, or simply platforms, are machines with one purpose – to undertake work at height. ‘Cherry picker’ is a blanket term that describes several machines, from scissors lifts to self-propelled booms to spider lifts. Self-drive,…
What’s in store for 2023? Smart Platforms had a great year in 2022. We owe this to our loyal staff and customers. This year, we are striving for continuous improvement right across the business. All this with the customer in mind: convenient processes, clear communication and bespoke machines. We worked really hard last year to…
Smart Platform Rental have launched the first range of Hybrid vehicle-mounted platforms available for hire anywhere in the UK. We are committed to continuous improvement and invest heavily in the latest innovations. This is the first batch with more to follow allowing Smart customers, present and future, to make conscientious choice when renting. The S18e is an 18metre…
Recruiting In Sales Professionals Opportunities exist within Smart Platforms for seasoned truck-mount rental business developers. We would very much like to talk to you regardless of your location as we have continued and extensive growth ambition across the UK. Our good reputation within the industry is mainly for our dominance in 3.5ton self-drive hire, however,…
We are happy to announce we are adding 2 Bronto skylifts to our rapidly expanding big truck fleet. Our newest additions are the Bronto Skylifts S35EM and S38 truck mounted platforms, both mounted on an 18 tonne, Euro VI compliant, Volvo chassis. The machine specifications both include secondary guarding, lifting frame, winch and built-in generator…
We are pleased to announce we have placed an order for 10 units of GSR’s 20.1 metre B200PX truck mounted platforms following last year’s order for 10 units of the 18 metre GSR B180Ts in 2019. Mounted on a 3.5 tonne, Euro VI compliant, MB311 Mercedes Sprinter chassis, the articulated B200PX features a dual sigma…
Our Hemel Hempstead, Birmingham and Manchester depots are open over the holiday season, as detailed below: 25th & 26th Dec – Closed 27th & 30th & 31st Dec – 8am – 5pm Our Sheffield, Bristol and Dartford depots are closed from 5pm on 24th Dec and reopen as normal on 2nd Jan 2020. Call…
Smart Platform Rental are already known as the UK light truck-mount hire company, we have now entered the “big-truck” market with a new Ruthmann T 510HF. Director Andy Burt Says… “With the best in class performance specification of 51m working height and 33m outreach on a 2-axle chassis, the T510HF from Ruthmann was a very…
New Bristol Depot now open UK Truck-Mount rental specialist Smart Platforms have today opened the doors to a new depot in Avonmouth Bristol UK as part of our expansion strategy. Location is Key With the majority of rentals being self-drive collects, location is a key driver, all of our depots are within 2 miles of…
Smart Platforms NEW S33j Here at Smart our bread and butter are vehicle mounts: 10m – 23m, under 3.5 tonne. In addition to this, as you may or may not know – we have a finite number of 26m units available on the rental fleet. However, what some of our more southern customers may not…