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…
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…
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…
Smart Platforms NEW V13T Our new addition: Versalift ETM36-F mounted to 3.5 Tonne GVW Ford Transit chassis, or the V13T as we like to call it. We’ve just purchase five units – fresh off the line, which have been integrated into our fleet, available for hire now. They’ll be rolling out sporting a fresh design.…
Whether you’re a first time or regular user, it’s wise to never become complacent when operating plant machinery. If you follow a certain procedure, pay due care and attention and remember your training, then you will minimise the risk of injuries and damages. If you’re going to do something, then you may as well do…
You can now hire Cherry Pickers in Sheffiled with us! We are delighted to announce that our fifth hire centre is now open in Sheffield. Offering all the great services available from any smart platforms depot including, truck mounted cherry pickers, van mounted access platforms and IPAF & PASMA training. The site will serve Yorkshire,…