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Merlo to establish Irish dealer network
Gary Abbott
Telehandler manufacturer Merlo has announced plans to establish a dealer network for southern Ireland, drawing to a close a decade long partnership with McHale Plant Sales as sole Irish distributor.
3 April 2024 News
Telehandler registrations lift 5.26% on 2023
FTMTA figures show that 220 new telescopic loaders have been registered up until the end of February 2024, representing a 5.26% increase on 2023 figures.
3 April 2024 News
In pictures: Claas puts long-term investment into UK and Irish market
Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to visit Claas UK’s new state-of-the-art headquarters, meet new Irish faces in the company and report on a big investment in a soon-to-be launched online portal.
Lamma 2024: Manitou teases first electric ag telehandler
Manitou previewed its first electric telehandler for the agricultural market at Lamma, which is due to enter production later this year, the MLT 526e offers a maximum 2.5t lift capacity and 6m reach.
24 January 2024 Farm machinery
Watch: ultra-compact Kramer punches well above its weight
Packing serious capabilities for its size, Gary Abbott recently got to spend time with Kramer’s smallest side-boom telehandler, the KT144 to see how it performed on a mixed dairy and poultry farm.
3 January 2024 Farm machinery
Watch: Case IH presents 2024 tractor and telehandler updates
At a press event on the outskirts of Vienna, Austria, Case IH presented its new Quadtrac 715 flagship tractor among a host of other product updates for the 2024 season. Gary Abbott attended.
20 December 2023 Farm machinery
Quicke takes wraps off new Multigrab M+ bucket grab
Quicke has just unveiled its new four-model line-up of Multigrab M+ bucket grabs, designed for front-end loaders, compact wheel loaders and medium-sized telehandlers.
13 December 2023 News
Agritechnica 2023: Merlo debuts new compact telehandlers
Italian manufacturer Merlo launched a dedicated ag-spec TF27.6 model and a new TF30.7 model to its compact telehandler range at Agritechnica last week.
22 November 2023 News
Agritechnica 2023: JCB Loadall 542-100 Pro
One of JCB's more prominent innovations at Agritechnica 2023 was its new high-lift Loadall 542-100, offering a 9.8m lift height and 4,200kg lift capacity.
15 November 2023 News
Thaler loaders appoint new Irish distributor
Naas based Inspectec Access Equipment Sales has recently been appointed as the Irish distributor of the German range of Thaler telehandlers.
8 November 2023 News
Plant Services Ireland take on Faresin telehandlers
Ashbourne-based Plant Services Ireland has recently been appointed as the Irish importer of the Italian range of Faresin telehandlers.
25 October 2023 News