Powered access hire specialist JMS is making available an interactive online tool to help customers calculate the size of spreader pads needed when setting up a boom-type powered access machine. The IPAF spreader pad calculator helps customers choose the right spreader pads for each job by considering key factors such as the maximum allowable ground pressure
If you are maintaining the UK’s largest dockside cranes it makes sense to hire the UK’s largest powered access machines. JMS Powered Access machines are being used exclusively to maintain dockside cranes at the DP World London Gateway Port on the River Thames Estuary. A crane maintenance contractor is using a range of aerial platforms
JMS is supporting Project Mint, the new retail village being built at the O2. JMS has supplied a variety of powered access machines to contractors – from low level push-arounds to superbooms. Eighty new retail restaurant units will be constructed to complete the circle at the well-known venue. Mark Jackson, JMS Managing Director says, “We
The world’s largest articulated boom – the JLG 1500 AJP – supplied by JMS has proved the ideal choice for roofing contractors carrying out insulation work on a factory roof. The super boom provided excellent platform space capacity to allow the work to be carried out safely and productivity at an industrial estate in Essex.
JMS has supplied operated spider lifts for contractors restoring glass in the world-famous Temperate House at Kew Gardens. A Hinowa lithium electric spider lift a Teupen Leo36T diesel spider lift were both needed to carry out the delicate work of replacing glass in the glass house which is home to some of the world’s rarest
The World Cup is kicking off, football fever strikes across the globe. Here in the UK, big challenges need big powered access machines – in a certain corner of north London, there is no bigger development right now than the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. In autumn 2018, 62,062 football fans will have JMS ultra boom
When hiring powered access from JMS, don’t forget that you can hire platform accessories too. Platform accessories available from JMS range from tyre covers to material handling stands. These accessories will support the safe use of the powered access machines hired from JMS. Day 1 – Diesel Filters Remove fumes with diesel filters – these can be
Three high-reach booms hired from JMS, including an ultra boom with a 40-metre working height, have helped a construction company keep curtain wall installation on track at a high-profile housing project. The JMS customer was tasked with installing cladding during refurbishment work on a housing estate in Rainham, Essex, as part of a wider regeneration
In recent years, tracked booms have become increasingly popular in providing access to internal external applications where modern architecture landscaping creates interesting access challenges. Crawler tracks enable tracked booms to travel over rough terrain whilst innovative boom configuration and modern design enable them to fit through narrow entrances yet still provide high reach capability. The
The Deskglider access platform is a simple solution for working over desks safely. JMS has a fleet of low-level access platforms for hire. The Deskglider access platform solves an industry wide issue of how to work above desks, tables, workbenches safely, efficiently, ensure compliance with the Work at Height Regulations. Justin Lynn, a Director at
