In the past year, new forces of high machines have been pouring in; The brand manufacturers made multidimensional efforts in reform and innovation, and domestic sales and exports performed well throughout the year; The leasing market continues to increase and undercurrent; New products are iterated, and the development of application scenarios continues to spread and expand; Differentiation, globalization, digital intelligence, and new energy have become the mainstream competition track; After the corresponding market opportunities and challenges coexist... "High-altitude Mechanical Engineering" combs the annual hot news of the high-altitude work platform industry, and summarizes and presents the development context of the industry and market in the past year.

January.

§ Dingli global official announcement: From January 1, 2023, all products sold by Zhejiang Dingli are free of insurance for 3 years (except lead-acid batteries).

§ Zoomlion announced on January 16 that it intends to split its subsidiary Zoomlion High Machinery and achieve reorganization and listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange through restructuring with Luchang Technology. Lu Chang Technology also announced this reorganization on the same day.

§ On January 29, the opening ceremony was held on the first day of the construction of Xingbang Intelligent. More than one hundred logistics vehicles loaded with high-altitude working platforms at the scene are like a soaring "dragon", continuous and spectacular. The products shipped this time cover many star products such as cutting fork, arm car and car, including the first batch of new blockbuster Star Neo series.

§ On the afternoon of January 29, the new Neo series presented the four core advantages of simple structure, high universality, low operating cost, and low life cycle cost TCO. The cumulative orders of the Neo series were over 100 million online and offline orders on the day.

§ On January 29, the opening ceremony of Zoomlion's intelligent high-altitude machine with the theme of "To the ultimate leading the future" was held in the intelligent high-altitude Machine Park of Zoomlion Smart Industry City, and a lot of sciss-and-fork and arm-type high-altitude working platform equipment set off.

February.

§ On February 3, Hongxin Construction and Development jointly with Xugong Fire Protection, Zhonglian high machinery, Lingong heavy machinery, Zhejiang Dingli and other high machinery manufacturing enterprises held a 2023 high-altitude vehicle strategy signing ceremony. This is the first time that Hongxin C&D and domestic high-altitude vehicle manufacturing industry partners jointly held a strategic signing.

§ On February 8, the "New Bureau New Macro Rabbit set sail" Shanhe intelligent first month series delivery ceremony was held in Shanhe Industrial City. The day's delivery covers hydraulic static pile presses, rotary drilling RIGS, excavators, rock drilling equipment, high-altitude machinery, mobile crushing and screening equipment, tower cranes, lifts and other more than 200 sets of products, a total amount of 120 million yuan, they will be sent to all parts of the country and Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Africa and other countries and regions, international orders accounted for more than one-third.

§ Skyjack (Linamar, TSX:LNR) opens a new manufacturing facility in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, adding another city to its global footprint.

§ The first "China Four" 28m straight-arm HT28RTJO, locally produced and specially designed for the Chinese leasing market, has been successfully launched by Olisson Changzhou, China.

March.

§ From 10:00 on March 6, 2023 to 10:00 on March 7, 2023, the manager of Anrui (Beijing) Aerial Working Machinery Co., Ltd. conducted a public auction of the overall disposal of aerial working equipment. As early as 2021, the Capital Heavy Industry transferred the equity of its subsidiaries (Italy TGF and Anrui Company) and planned to exit the business of the aerial work platform sector.

§ From March 14 to 18, CONEXPO-CON/AGG2023, which is held every three years, will be held in the Las Vegas Convention and Exhibition Center in the United States. The exhibition area of 2023 will exceed 250,000 square meters, which will be the largest in history. China's high machinery manufacturing enterprises Xugong, Zoomlion, Liugong, Sanhe Intelligent, Zhejiang Dingli, Xingbang intelligent, Lingong heavy machinery and other heavy products to compete.

On March 23, LGMG Europe officially opened its new plant in the Netherlands with a grand opening ceremony. In addition to providing aerial work platform products, the new facility will also be responsible for sales and support of the company's new range of telescopic fork machines.

§ On March 28, the seventh National Aerial Work Platform Leasing Conference was held in Suzhou. 

§ The "world's highest" XGS70K straight-arm aerial work platform independently developed and manufactured by Xugong completed its debut in the magic city of Shanghai. As another milestone of China's manufacturing independent innovation achievements, Xugong XGS70K straight-arm aerial work platform integrates many black technologies, and its operating parameters reach the international leading level.

§ On March 30, the fifth phase "Future factory" project of Zhejiang Dingli Machinery Co., Ltd. was officially completed, and the "blueprint" of the "365 mu project" was realized one month ahead of schedule. The project mainly produces intelligent high electric arm type (36-50 meters)/ shear fork type (33-36 meters) and differentiated aerial work platform. After the project is put into operation, it will further enrich the product line, enhance the differentiation advantage, and better improve the technical level and capacity scale.

April

§ High-altitude Mechanical Engineering reported on April 6 that the first scissor-fork products of Luxiao Heavy Industry, a subsidiary of Luxiao Technology, have been offline. On November 1, 2022, Luxiao Technology invested 50 million yuan in Zhejiang Luxiao Heavy Industry Co., LTD., a new subsidiary of Zhejiang Luxiao Heavy Industry, with an investment ratio of 100%.

§ China's largest equipment operation service provider, Hongxin Construction, will be listed on the Main Board of Hong Kong after hearing by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 12, 2023, with joint sponsors being Huatai International, Citi, China Merchants International and DBS Bank.

§ Following the localization of the Genie® Z®-60 DC all-electric bending arm aerial work platform, another Genie all-electric straight-arm aerial work platform S-60 DC has been mass produced at Terex Genie Changzhou plant.

May.

The Regulations of Jiangsu Province on the Prevention and Control of Exhaust Pollution from Motor Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery came into effect on May 1.

§ On May 11, the "New Era • New Link • New Height" International Aerial Work Platform Summit Forum and the 15th anniversary celebration of Xingbang Intelligence was held in Changsha, Hunan. Thousands of people gathered to discuss the new trend of industrial development, witness the construction ceremony of the second phase of the scissors and fork joint plant of Xingbang Intelligent International Intelligent Manufacturing City, and celebrate the achievements and glory of the development of Xingbang Intelligent Fifteen.

§ On May 11, the "Safeguarding High Altitude Safety" high aircraft industry Development Summit Forum and the "Win-win Digital Intelligence Future" digital Development Forum were held. Zoomlion intelligent high machine 34 new products released.

§ From May 12 to 15, the third Changsha International Construction Machinery Exhibition was held. The exhibition area is 300,000 square meters, and it is expected that more than 1,500 enterprises will participate in the exhibition, including 35 enterprises in the world's top 50 construction machinery enterprises, 300,000 international and domestic professional visitors will participate in the exhibition, and more than 100 industry summit forums, international events and business summits will be held during the same period. (2023 CICEE | high machine live broadcast: Zhonglian, Sany, Liugong, Prest, Gini, Chu Feng, Seven Games, Anda...)

§ On May 12, Zhongneng joint "one-stop" industrial digital platform was officially released, many of which are integrated to provide more one-stop services for the construction machinery leasing industry and continue to promote the healthy and sustainable development of the industry.

§ On May 16, the construction project of intelligent universal aerial work platform of Shijiazhuang Shenghua Enterprise Group Co., Ltd. participated in the concentrated construction activities of key projects in the second quarter of 2023 in Shijiazhuang. The total investment of the project is 1.76 billion yuan, and the planning area is 164 mu. The project construction includes research and development center, testing center, production workshop and pilot base. The project can produce 4000 sets/sets of intelligent universal aerial work platforms such as scissor-fork, straight-arm and curved arm every year, with an estimated annual sales revenue of 1.55 billion yuan and annual tax payment of 150 million yuan.

§ According to the authoritative magazine "Access International" of the British KHL Group, the "Top 20 global aerial work machinery manufacturing Enterprises in 2022" list (Access M20), Xugong ranks two places higher, ranking first in China and third in the world.

§ On May 19, Xugong XGS70K, a 70-meter aerial work platform of Shanghai Jinheyuan Xiti, refreshed the "new height" of the aerial work platform.

§ On the afternoon of May 20, a serious accident occurred at a film set in Sha Po Road, Kowloon City, Hong Kong, where an aerial vehicle toppled over, injuring eight people. Some professionals pointed out that the car involved in the aerial work is limited to two people, but the accident was carrying 8 people, and the installation of a telescopic rocker arm camera, is obviously beyond the load, resulting in the aerial work car out of balance, do not rule out the incident involving human improper operation.

§ On May 25, "China's largest equipment operation service provider" Hongxin Construction Development Co., Ltd. welcomed a historic moment and was successfully listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, stock code 09930.HK.

June.

§ In June, the International Construction magazine of KHL, a global construction machinery industry information group, released the Yellow Table list, with 10 Chinese enterprises on the top 50 list.

§ KHL Group's world-renowned aerial platform magazine "Access International" released the "Top 20 Global aerial platform Manufacturers in 2022" list (AccessM20).