Hitting grand milestones
9 May 2016
After a four and a half year ongoing supplier relationship with Haulotte, United have just taken delivery of the 1000th item of Haulotte access equipment. To mark this momentous milestone Haulotte General Manager, Keith Clarke, flew to WA to personally handover a brand new Optimum 8 AC electric scissor lift to United’s Managing Director, David Maxwell. United’s General Manager, Trent
Continue reading the articleAnti-crush bar for boom lifts boosts safety
12 March 2016
ACTIV’Shield© Entrapment Prevention System is a new anti-crush bar safety feature installed on all new Haulotte boom lifts. The safety system safely warns the operator and stops the boom lift to avoid potential entrapment or crushing situations. ACTIV’Shield© anti-crush bar is available on all new Haulotte articulating and telescopic boom lifts. A retrofit kit is also available that can be
Continue reading the articleIconic Australian Manufacturer and Exporter calls on United’s CAT DP25N forklifts
10 March 2016
We’re pleased to announce that Queensland Exporter of the Year and leading manufacturer of iconic kangaroo leather products Packer Leather has increased its trust and commitment to United equipment by investing in a growing fleet of our Caterpillar DPN25N forklifts to safely handle processes vital to its efficiency, up-time and competitiveness on local and world markets. The fifth generation family
Continue reading the articleEnvironmentally Efficient CAT Three-Wheel Electric Lift Trucks Deliver Safety and Versatility
9 February 2016
Nimble, safe and environmentally efficient ranges of CAT three-wheel electric forklifts deliver quiet, operator-friendly handling and features for a wide range of unit loads including pallets, pallet boxes and stillage cages. The advanced green AC power of the ECTCB series trucks – available in capacities from 1.3-2.0 tons – cuts emissions while giving greater performance, longer shift cycles and simpler
Continue reading the articleUnited Acquired by The Elphinstone Group
22 August 2015
United are proud to announce the company acquisition by the Elphinstone Group. The Elphinstone Group has been a 28% shareholder of United since 2010 through subsidiary William Adams Industries Pty Ltd. The transaction completed on Friday 26 June 2015 makes United Equipment officially 100% owned by the Elphinstone Group. Elphinstone Group Executive Chairman, Mr Dale Elphinstone said, “An opportunity arose
Continue reading the articleUnited’s Continues it’s Powerful Partnership with SCT Logistics
14 July 2015
Leading Australian interstate logistics company SCT Logistics is enhancing its focus on safe, fast and cost-efficient customer service through its new national alliance with United Forklift and Access Solutions. SCT this year entered a long-term contract with United, extending over five years, that standardises its fleet of more than 130 CAT forklifts in a comprehensive package tailored to customer
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