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Hydrostatischer Fahrantrieb: Alle Informationen zum Hydrostat Antrieb - BIBERGER

Hydrostatic drive: Function, advantages and areas of application

Whether for forklifts , work platforms , tractors, or construction machinery – the hydrostatic drive is considered a modern, high-performance drive solution today. Instead of gears and clutches, power is transmitted hydraulically. This enables stepless driving , precise control, and...

Markt & Trends

Was zeichnet einen guten Arbeitsbühnenvermieter aus?

What characterizes a good access platform rental company?

Those looking to rent a work platform often have little time for extensive research. The machine must be reliable, arrive on site on time, and, above all, operate safely. However, not every rental company offers the same level of service....

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Gurtpflicht auf Arbeitsbühnen: Wann ist die Hubarbeitsbühnen Absturzsicherung Pflicht? - BIBERGER

Seat belt requirement on work platforms: When is fall protection on mobile elevating work platforms mandatory?

Work platforms have become indispensable in the construction and industrial sectors. They enable safe working at heights and offer significantly more flexibility than conventional scaffolding or ladders. However, any work at height always involves a certain amount of risk. Falls...

Kosten & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Stapler für Saisonspitzen: Gabelstapler Leasing oder besser mieten? - BIBERGER

Forklift leasing: costs, alternatives and clear recommendations

When orders increase, you need quick solutions . Flexibility and cost certainty are especially important in warehouse technology and intralogistics. This guide shows you when leasing makes sense, when renting is superior, and when buying is more cost-effective. It also...

Fehlerdiagnose & Wartung

Troubleshooting and error codes for Genie work platforms

Modern Genie aerial work platforms are equipped with highly advanced electronic control systems . These enable precise operation, maximum safety, and efficient performance. However, as with any complex technology, malfunctions can occur that interrupt operation. To quickly identify these malfunctions,...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Böschungswinkel im Bauwesen – Bedeutung, Berechnung, Vorschriften - BIBERGER

Slope angle in construction – definition, calculation and practical tips

When excavating excavations and trenches, the slope angle determines stability. It determines how steep the walls can be to prevent the soil from sliding. This protects not only construction workers and machinery, but also adjacent buildings and pipes. In this...

Bindiger Boden – Alles, was du wissen musst - BIBERGER

Cohesive soil on construction sites – properties, risks and solutions

Whether on construction sites, in agriculture, or during soil investigations – the condition of the soil plays a crucial role. Cohesive soils, in particular, pose a challenge, as their properties can change significantly depending on moisture content. A precise assessment...

Kosten & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Arbeitsbühnen Leasing: Warum du lieber auf flexible Miete setzen solltest - BIBERGER

Aerial platform leasing or rental?

Do you need a work platform for your project, but are unsure whether leasing is really the best option? Many people opt for long-term financing models, ignoring the fact that renting can often be more flexible and ultimately more cost-effective...

Markt & Trends

Genie vs. JLG – Zwei Marktführer im Vergleich - BIBERGER

Genie vs. JLG – Two market leaders in comparison

Among aerial work platform manufacturers, Genie and JLG are two of the most prominent names. Both companies offer a wide range of aerial work platforms and lifting solutions used in various industries worldwide. But how do these two manufacturers differ,...

Markt & Trends

Merlo vs. Magni – Telehandlers in comparison

Telescopic handlers are true all-rounders – they lift, transport, and reach heights where other machines fail. Whether on construction sites , farms , or in industry – many things wouldn't work without them. Two manufacturers dominate the market particularly strongly:...

Insights

Warum wir auf einen modernen Mietpark setzen – und was das für dich bedeutet - BIBERGER

Why we rely on a modern rental fleet – and what that means for you

Machines for construction, industry or logistics are expensive - really expensive. A work platform or a powerful telehandler can easily cost several hundred thousand euros. And that's just the purchase price. Maintenance, repairs and loss of value are added on...

Technik & Funktion

Stage V Motoren: Was bedeutet die Abgasnorm für die Baubranche? - BIBERGER

Stage V engines: What does the emissions standard mean for the construction industry?

The Stage V emissions standard has been in force since 2019 and affects all diesel-powered machines in the construction and industrial sectors. But what does this mean specifically for companies that work with aerial work platforms , forklifts , and...

Praxis & Einsatz Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Brückeninspektion nach DIN 1076: Vorschriften, Ablauf und Technik - BIBERGER

Bridge inspection according to DIN 1076: regulations, procedure and technology

The partial collapse of the Carola Bridge in Dresden in September 2024 tragically demonstrated the importance of regular bridge inspections. Fortunately, there were no injuries, but the incident highlights the consequences of undetected damage. Bridges are essential components of our...

Praxis & Einsatz

Alles, was du über Teleskopstapler wissen musst – Führerschein, Kosten & Co. - BIBERGER

Everything you need to know about telehandlers – driving license, costs, etc.

Telehandlers combine a forklift, crane, and wheel loader into one machine. With the extendable boom and suitable attachments , you can lift and position loads quickly and precisely. Here you'll find all the important information in a compact format: types,...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Alles zur jährlichen Unterweisung für Bediener von Hubarbeitsbühnen - BIBERGER

Everything you need to know about the annual training for operators of aerial work platforms

Aerial work platforms are indispensable tools on construction sites, in industry, and in maintenance. However, those who operate them bear a great deal of responsibility – incorrect operation can lead to serious accidents. Therefore, annual training is required by law...

Praxis & Einsatz

Baustellenkoordination: Das sind Gewerke im Bau und so arbeiten sie zusammen - BIBERGER

Construction site coordination: Trades in construction explained

Whether it's a single-family home, an industrial building, or an office complex – the collaboration between trades determines deadlines, quality, and costs. Understanding interfaces, clearly defining responsibilities, and thoroughly documenting processes reduces risks and prevents downtime. This guide explains all...

Praxis & Einsatz

Stapler mit Fahrer mieten: Für wen ist das sinnvoll? - BIBERGER

Renting a forklift with driver: Who does it make sense for?

In the construction industry, lifting work is often demanding, as specialized forklifts such as telehandlers or rotary forklifts ( roto-stackers ) are often used. These machines offer enormous flexibility, but also require in-depth knowledge when operating them. Not every company...

Kosten & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Smart Rental: Wie Mietmaschinen deine Projekte effizienter machen - BIBERGER

Smart Rental: How rental machines make your projects more efficient

On construction sites, every minute counts – and the right machine often determines how productively a project progresses. However, purchasing expensive construction equipment isn't always worthwhile, especially for short-term or changing jobs. Rental machines are ideal in many cases: Whether...

Kosten & Wirtschaftlichkeit

Die Maschinenbruchversicherung: Umfang, Kosten und Vorteile - BIBERGER

Machinery Breakdown Insurance: Scope, Costs and Benefits

Machinery and equipment are indispensable in industry and construction – whether in production, on construction sites, or when renting work platforms or other construction equipment. However, unexpected damage can result in high costs . This is where machinery breakdown insurance...

Praxis & Einsatz

Gelände-Arbeitsbühnen: sicherer Stand für Baustellen und anspruchsvolle Projekte - BIBERGER

Off-road work platforms: safe standing for construction sites and demanding projects

Off-road work platforms are the first choice when work is to be carried out in difficult terrain. With their crawler chassis and sophisticated technology, they can handle even the most difficult of locations. But who needs such work platforms, when...

Insights

Die Almac BIBI 1090-BL EVO kann man jetzt mieten - BIBERGER

The Almac BIBI 1090-BL EVO is now available for rent

The latest addition to our rental fleet of over 1,000 units is the Almac BIBI 1090-BL EVO – a scissor lift specifically designed for demanding projects. With its platform extension and robust crawler chassis , this aerial work platform offers...

Praxis & Einsatz

Hebebühnen Führerschein 2025: Wer braucht ihn und warum? - BIBERGER

Lifting platform license 2025: Who needs it and why?

Whether on construction sites, in building cleaning, or in the event industry – aerial work platforms are now standard equipment. But as practical as they are, the risk is equally high: Accidents happen every year because operators are not adequately...

Technik & Funktion

Wendekreis verstehen: So wählst du das passende Gerät - BIBERGER

Understanding the turning circle: How to choose the right device

The turning circle is an often underestimated but crucial factor in the selection of aerial work platforms and forklifts. It determines how much space a machine requires for maneuvering and thus directly influences its application possibilities —especially in tight or...

Praxis & Einsatz

Kranschein machen: Theorie und Praxis für angehende Kranführer - BIBERGER

Getting a crane license: Theory and practice for prospective crane operators

Are you about to get your crane license ? Here you will learn what a crane license is, how the training and exams work, and what costs you can expect. Introduction What is a crane license? The crane license is...

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