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Larry Schnittker retires after 25 Years at Atlas Polar
On October 30th of this year, Larry Schnittker officially retired from Atlas Polar. It is a sad time for all of the employees as Larry was a fixture of our team and definitely a lively part of any meetings. Larry was a member of the sales staff for a full 25 years at Atlas Polar, […]
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Watson Building Supplies Delivers On Time, Every Time with HIAB Cranes
Get a Quote on a HIAB XS 435K We are always happy to show our equipment in action, this time with Watson Building Supplies. Watson Building Supplies provides drywall, insulation, steel framing, roofing products, stucco, tools, and landscaping products for professional contractors. They serve clients across Ontario from four locations: Vaughn, Belleville, Barrie, and Burlington. […]
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New Moffett M5 Truck Mounted Forklifts in Service with London Fire Brigade
Get a Quote on a Moffett Mounty M5 40.3 Moffett M5 truck mounted forklifts have been selected by the London Fire Brigade (LFB) to be part of their new, highly specialized bulk foam unit appliances. Although their older bulk foam units served them well, the LFB decided to acquire new equipment to deal with large-scale […]
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Used Multilift Hooklift and GMC Truck Package
Get a Quote on a Multilift Hooklift XR 4/5 A great combination of truck and Multilift hooklift is now available for sale through Atlas Polar’s used equipment listings. The hooklift in this package is a Multilift XR5S with a lifting capacity of 12,000 lbs. and a body length of 9 to 12 ft. The XR […]
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Atlas Polar Seeking a Technical Outside Salesperson
Atlas Polar’s Hydrorake Division, which produces automated trashrake cleaning for hydroelectric dams and irrigation systems, is currently seeking an experienced technical outside salesperson. Atlas Polar is an industry leader in the development of innovative solutions for waterway cleaning and control. Products in the Hydrorake Division include: the Hydrorake trash rake, used in water intakes, hydroelectric dams, […]
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Another Look Back at HIAB – Introduction of Hydraulically Foldable Truck Cranes
Get a Quote on a HIAB Crane The headline on the article says it all: “Hydraulically foldable”. This innovation in truck cranes was announced in HIAB Method No. 3, published in 1966. The article was introducing the new 16-ton-foot model of the HIAB Speedloader 174, which was the lightest in its class and “without any […]
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Looking Back with HIAB Method – A Woman Blazes a Trail as A Truck Driver and Crane Operator
Get a Quote on a HIAB Crane Given the way we live these days, it is hard to imagine a time when a woman driving a truck would be news, but back in 1966, it was. The idea of a female haulage contractor with four trucks got a lot of attention back then, as an […]
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52-ft. Atlas Polar Telescopic Concrete Conveyor Extends Central Supply’s Placement Range
Get a Quote on a Mixveyor A recent article on the Concrete Products website highlighted the first-ever 52-ft. Atlas Polar truck-mounted telescopic concrete conveyor to be used in the U.S. (The conveyor can be seen in the photograph that accompanies the article.) With the 52-ft. conveyor and the seven-axle spec on its mixer, the West […]
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Private Disposal Systems Does Multilift
Get a Quote on a Multilift Hooklift Want to see a Mulitlift hooklift in action? Watch the video on the home page of Private Disposal Systems (PDS). The video demonstrates just how easy the hooklift is to operate. The driver simply backs up his truck and pushes a button and the hooklift does the rest—he […]
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Demo Multilift and Isuzu NRR Truck Package
New in our demo and used equipment, we have an XR5N Multilift Hooklift and Isuzu NRR truck. The XR5N hooklift is a proven performer that can move 11 to 14 ft. containers up to 12,000 lbs. With its low operating radius, it is ideal for moving containers in areas with low heights. And with a […]