London, 23th June – Haulotte UK recently hosted its exclusive "Open Up" event, welcoming over 30 key customers and partners for an immersive showcase of next-generation aerial work platforms. The program highlighted three strategic innovation pillars transforming access operations:
Core Innovation Workshops
1️⃣Smart Fleet Management with SHERPAL
- Demonstrated real-time "Advanced Access Control" features:
✓ Remote operation authorization
✓ 40% reduction in unauthorized usage (per ISO 21434 data)
✓ Operator safety status monitoring
2️⃣ FASTN Anchoring System Live Demo
- Dual-mode display (on-board & retrofit)
- 67% fall risk reduction (EN 280 certified)
- "Like seatbelts for MEWPs" – Field Technician
3️⃣ PULSEO Electric Range + REX Extender
- Featured HA16E/HS18E PRO models
- 35% uptime boost with range extender
- Zero-emission operation for sensitive sites
Machine Showcase Highlights
Attendees tested Haulotte's full spectrum lineup:
- Compact: SLAB scissors for indoor use
- Vertical: Star series masts
- Rough-Terrain: DX scissors & SIGMA 16 booms
- Electric Spotlight: HA16 E articulating boom
Immediate Business Impact
- On-site orders secured during event
- 9/10 participants rated FASTN as "game-changing" for safety
- Construction firms prioritized battery endurance queries
"Events like Open Up prove that co-innovation begins with boots-on-the-ground dialogue," said Natalie Reynolds, Haulotte UK MD. "Client insights directly shape our R&D – especially in safety, sustainability, and digital transformation."
About Haulotte
A global leader in aerial work platforms operating across 120+ countries, driving "Safe. Smart. Sustainable". access solutions.
