by Waimea Group | Jul 30, 2025 | News, News Blog
A Unit Like No Other: The Morooka EWP This July we have a very specialised unit to share as our Truck of the Month, Arb Innovations’ Versalift VST52 on Morooka MST600VD. This unique build stands out amongst Waimea’s specialist vehicles due to its distinctive tracked...
by Waimea Group | Jun 27, 2025 | News, News Blog
Three New Lines Crane Trucks for Horizon Networks This month, we’re celebrating not just one truck, but a whole team of them. Horizon Networks, seeing the value of Waimea Group’s specialist Lines Crane trucks, made the decision to purchase nine of them to support...
by Waimea Group | Jun 18, 2025 | News, News Blog
Why is a Pole Puller such an important tool for a linesman? Essential Equipment for Linesman Operators Linesman operators work with countless power poles throughout their careers, from rural areas to bustling urban centres. When pole work is such a fundamental part of...
by Waimea Group | May 22, 2025 | News, News Blog, Power & Energy
Managing Short Jacking Risks in Crane Truck and MEWP Operations In the lines/Power & Energy industry across New Zealand, crane and EWP operators often face challenging scenarios. Picture a job site in a bustling urban environment or on rugged, uneven terrain,...
by Waimea Group | May 20, 2025 | News, News Blog
Hydrex Hydro Excavator Up and Going, Day or Night As May draws to a close, we want to celebrate Hydrex’s Allvac® AV7000H on Quon 6×4, known by its crew as Red. Big Red is a powerful specialist vehicle with adaptable functions that enables Hydrex to carry out...
by Waimea Group | May 1, 2025 | News Blog, News
EWP Wind Speed Limits for Safe Operation Working at height comes with risks, and understanding your Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) is paramount for ensuring the safety of yourself and your team. One crucial aspect that is often overlooked, but vital for safety,...
