JLG Opens New Atlanta-Area Service Center; Will Inspect, Maintain, And Repair All Brands Of Lift And Access Equipment

MCCONNELLSBURG, Pa., Nov. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company OSK and a leading global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telehandlers, recently opened a new service center in Hiram, Georgia. The 14,400-square-foot, eight-bay Atlanta-area facility joins the growing list of JLG® service centers that includes facilities in Houston, Texas; Riverside, California; Hagerstown, Maryland; and the Rock Hill, South Carolina opened last year.

The new center will inspect, maintain, and repair all brands of lift and access equipment at the facility or on location at a customer's job site. The list of services includes quarterly and annual ANSI-required mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) inspections, preventive and planned maintenance, light and heavy repairs, and mobile service for customers who preference on-site service of their equipment.

"We provide comprehensive service for JLG and non-JLG branded equipment to help maintain the overall health of our customers mixed equipment fleets," said Andy Tacelosky, JLG Industries chief operating officer. "Strategically located centers like our newest location in Atlanta enable us to respond quickly to the needs of our customers and their customers, increasing the amount of uptime of their machines, which boosts productivity and drives down total cost of ownership."

In addition to its twelve service bays, the Atlanta-area service center includes a wash bay, four ten-ton overhead cranes and fully-equipped mobile service vehicles. The center sits on seven acres of land that includes 4.4 acres of on-site equipment storage.

As part of its ongoing commitment to support its customer base, in addition to its company service centers, JLG has a network of service provider partners throughout North America.

To learn more about the JLG service offering, please visit http://www.jlg.com/en/parts-services/service-center-locations. For more information about JLG, visit the website at http://www.jlg.com.

About JLG Industries, Inc.

JLG Industries, Inc. is a world-leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of access equipment. The Company's diverse product portfolio includes leading brands such as JLG® aerial work platforms; JLG and SkyTrak® telehandlers; and an array of complementary accessories that increase the versatility and efficiency of these products. JLG is an Oshkosh Corporation company OSK. For more information about JLG Industries, Inc., visit http://www.jlg.com, or find us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Founded in 1917, Oshkosh Corporation is more than 100 years strong and continues to make a difference in people's lives. Oshkosh brings together a unique set of integrated capabilities and diverse end markets that, when combined with the Company's MOVE strategy and positive long-term outlook, illustrate why Oshkosh is a different integrated global industrial. The Company is a leader in designing, manufacturing and servicing a broad range of access equipment, commercial, fire & emergency, military and specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies under the brands of Oshkosh®, JLG®, Pierce®, McNeilus®, Jerr-Dan®, Frontline™, CON-E-CO®, London® and IMT®.

Today, Oshkosh Corporation is a Fortune 500 Company with manufacturing operations on four continents. Its products are recognized around the world for quality, durability and innovation and can be found in more than 150 countries. As a different integrated global industrial, Oshkosh is committed to making a difference for team members, customers, shareholders, communities and the environment. For more information, please visit: http://www.oshkoshcorporation.com.

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SOURCE JLG Industries, Inc.