{"id":516,"date":"2017-05-16T09:27:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T08:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/?p=516"},"modified":"2018-03-29T10:48:17","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T09:48:17","slug":"250-platforms-for-star-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/2017\/05\/250-platforms-for-star-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"250 platforms for Star Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UK rental company Star Platforms has invested \u00a34 million in 250 new scissor lifts, boom lifts and low level access platforms.<\/p>\n<p>New additions include two new models from Skyjack, the 40ft SJ4740 electric scissor lift and the 30ft SJ30 ARJE articulated boom lift, as well as the 86ft <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niftylift.com\/uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Niftylift<\/a> HR28 Hybrid boom articulated lift. All 25 new machines are due for delivery by the end of August and will take the company&#8217;s fleet to mor than 1,000 units.<\/p>\n<p>Star\u2019s joint managing director Richard Miller said: \u201cSkyjack and Niftylift have received most of our capital expenditure for 2017. Not only do both companies offer a good commercial deal, but more importantly, they are very easy to do business with. Their products have received excellent user acceptance from our customers and they are the manufacturers of choice within our engineering department due to the ease in dealing with their after sales support teams. We anticipate 2017 being a very busy year and we need to ensure we have a modern fleet and the continued capacity to support our loyal customer base.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.niftylift.com\/uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.niftylift.com\/uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK rental company Star Platforms has invested \u00a34 million in 250 new scissor lifts, boom lifts and low level access <\/p>\n<a class=\"btn-sub-green l-blog-post-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/2017\/05\/250-platforms-for-star-platforms\/\" title=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plant-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1426,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions\/1426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}