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,…
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…
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…
The New S27 Truck mount available from Smart Platforms The TB 270+ is the most efficient truck-mounted Ruthmann STEIGER in the 3.5 tonne category: with a 27m working height and 16.4m lateral outreach – it’s easy to see why. …
Traffex – The Event For the 28th year running, thousands of industry professionals are set to convene at Europe’s largest road, traffic, parking and transport event, Traffex. The objective: to showcase the latest in technology, that of which will mould the UK’s future transport networks. 350 exhibitors and thousands of industry professionals gather at…
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…
Smart platforms Christmas tree competition Well the festive season is well and truly up on us, there is no escaping, it is everywhere we look. Whilst travelling round our smart platforms depots and speaking to the team through December, it has become obvious that there is a certain amount of inter depot tree rivalry going…