JOHANNESBURG, South Africa 11 July 2025/ South African entry gear specialist Harmony Entry Options (CAS) has launched the Genie Subsequent-Gen slab scissor carry into the African market, a revolutionary step ahead in carry design, efficiency and aesthetics. The brand new machines introduce main enhancements corresponding to a 30% improve in runtime and effectivity, 70% fewer hydraulic hoses and fittings, and as much as 35% financial savings in upkeep prices.
The Genie Subsequent-Gen slab vary consists of the GS-1932, GS-2646, GS-3246 and GS-4046 fashions, every engineered to ship enhanced efficiency, decreased upkeep wants and improved person expertise.
“These new lifts mark a key milestone within the evolution of electrical slab scissor lifts,” says Marcus Gartside, Gross sales Supervisor at CAS. “Whereas inner modifications and technological enhancements have continued through the years, the general look of those lifts has remained the identical throughout producers, till now.”
With developments like transferring from hydraulic drive motors to DC electrical drive, and to the game-changing E-Drive vary (AC motors) nonetheless retained, the brand new vary brings a number of extra new advantages into the worldwide market.
“Though earlier fashions retained a standard, boxy design that didn’t replicate the interior innovation of the engineering workforce, the Subsequent-Gen vary now brings the skin in keeping with the within,” Gartside explains.
Subsequent-Gen options
The reimagined GS-32 and GS-46 fashions are designed to increase machine life, cut back whole value of possession and improve operator expertise. The result’s a groundbreaking curved linkage design that makes the lifts lighter but stronger.
This redesign allows the usage of right-sized parts with decrease alternative prices, together with batteries, drive motors and different parts. The energy-efficient AC drive motors are retained, whereas maintenance-free Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) batteries are actually normal, with lithium-ion obtainable as a manufacturing facility choice on all fashions.
For delicate environments corresponding to meals manufacturing, clients can put in a particular order for the 100% electrical, oil-free E-Raise GS-1932 model.
“With a strengthened platform and extension deck that cut back flex, operator consolation is improved. Including to that is the brand new modular platform management, which is lighter to carry, ergonomically improved, visually enhanced, and compliant with the brand new ISO21455 requirements,” provides Gartside.
Further updates embrace:
Built-in decals set again from surfaces to scale back scraping harm A rugged new guide field Strengthened forklift pockets Quite a few different delicate enhancements, all designed to make this Subsequent-Gen vary of scissor lifts a real all-round performer that raises the business bar as soon as once more.
CAS strikes gold
Led by its customer-first strategy mixed with steady innovation, CAS earned Gold in Genie’s 2024 Vendor of the 12 months Awards. The awards recognise excellent resellers throughout the Europe, Center East and Africa (EMEA) area for his or her market efficiency.
“Out of a extremely aggressive subject throughout EMEA, our workforce stood out for efficiency, buyer expertise, and model illustration,” says Gartside. “This win displays the dedication of our whole community, from subject technicians to back-office assist. Each carry we ship is backed by ardour, precision, and people-first service.”
Genie recognised six authorised sellers on this 12 months’s awards – three in Europe and three within the East area (Center East and Africa) – who exemplify Genie’s dedication to high quality by delivering excellent customer support, guaranteeing components availability, and powerful collaboration with the Genie workforce.
“These sellers meet and exceed expectations, supporting our clients with ardour and integrity,” says Sharbel Kordahi, Genie Vice President of Gross sales for EMEA. “We’re proud to accomplice with groups dedicated to creating ever-increasing worth for customers.”
Serving clients throughout Africa
Previously Goscor Entry Options till February 2024, CAS operates a fleet of over 1 000 entry gear items with working heights from six to 57 metres. Along with gear gross sales throughout Africa – reaching as far north as Nigeria, Ethiopia, the DRC and Kenya – CAS gives a rental fleet appropriate for a number of industries throughout Southern African Growth Group (SADC) international locations.
“This leap ahead in design makes the Subsequent-Gen vary even higher suited to industries like manufacturing, upkeep, development, cleansing, portray, warehousing, hospitals, knowledge centres and hospitality,” Gartside concludes. “By way of our award-winning experience, we’re proud to convey this innovation to our clients throughout the continent, supported by our trusted assist, technical excellence and dedication to long-term worth.”
Distributed byAfrican Media Company (AMA) on behalf of Harmony Entry Options.
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Glad Mashilo
Tribeca Public Relations
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