Hiab, part of Cargotec, launches the MOFFETT E4 NX, its next generation eSeries of electric forklifts and the world’s first all electric 3-wheel drive truck mounted forklift. Inside the chassis of a MOFFETT M4, Hiab has constructed a zero-emission truck mounted forklift powered by lithium ion batteries with new controllers …
Read More »Hiab launches free HiConnect
Hiab, part of Cargotec, announces a free version of the connected service HiConnect™, while the full, subscription version is now rebranded as HiConnect Premium. HiConnect is a web portal that lets Hiab customers with connected equipment receive insights to improve safety and utilisation as well as keeping track of service …
Read More »Hiab reports record growth for first half of 2019 as it wins conquest business
Hiab, the on-road load handling equipment specialist, has revealed it achieved a record first half of the year with equipment sales up by almost 50% in the UK and Ireland. For the first six months of the year, Hiab recorded a new average of between 140 and 150 invoiced units …
Read More »Hiab appoints Ian Mitchell as new managing director UK & Ireland
Ian Mitchell has been named the new Hiab Managing Director UK & Ireland as of 1 February 2019. Former MD Rogier van der Linde has moved into a new role within the organisation as Vice President South & West Europe. “I am very pleased to hand over to Ian Mitchell. …
Read More »Hiab opens dedicated Scottish depot following acquisition of Cumbernauld dealer
Hiab, the leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, has opened a Scottish sales and service depot in Cumbernauld, Glasgow following the acquisition of local dealer Logan Inglis. The opening of Hiab’s own depot in Scotland is a key part of its strategic plan to get closer to its customers …
Read More »Trevor Tack to represent UK in HIAB-sponsored World Crane Championships Finals
Professional driver Trevor Tack will again represent the UK in the finals of the World Crane Championship, sponsored by HIAB. The 50-year-old from Beaconsfield, who works for Brackley-based civil engineering firm Agetur UK, set the best time in the UK heats, held at the recent Convoy in the Park event …
Read More »Hiab launches the MOFFETT M5 NX truck mounted forklift
Hiab, part of Cargotec, is launching the new MOFFETT M5 NX truck mounted forklift – the latest model in its exciting NX series of next-generation machines – at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, UK, on April 24-26, 2018. The MOFFETT M5 NX is the ideal machine for medium to …
Read More »Hiab to launch MULTILIFT Hooklifts to the key US Market at the Work Truck Show
Hiab, the leading on-road load handling provider and part of Cargotec, renowned for HIAB loader cranes, MOFFETT and Princeton truck mounted forklifts and its nationwide service network, announces the launch of MULTILIFT demountables and hooklifts to the US market this week at the Work Truck Show, March 6-9, 2018, in …
Read More »HIAB wins FLTA Environment Award with MOFFETT E-Series
Hiab has won a coveted ‘Archie’ trophy at the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Annual Awards for Excellence for its industry-leading approach to reducing the noise associated with out-of-hours deliveries. The award recognised the benefits achieved when Hiab’s customer Pets At Home switched to a fleet of Hiab’s MOFFETT E-Series …
Read More »Hiab invests for a new installation centre in Meppel, the Netherlands
Hiab, part of Cargotec, is opening a new factory installation and competence centre in Meppel, the Netherlands, during the first quarter of 2018. The new centre will offer FrameWorksTM subframes, truck bodies and complete vehicle solutions for Hiab’s European customer base. It is the global competence centre for Hiab FrameWorks …
Read More »