Horizon Platforms Blog

Month : September 2013

Another brand new Truck!

Ordinarily there isn’t much to look forward to at this time of year. We’re at the end of the holiday season, much colder weather is upon us, and the expense of Christmas is just 85 days around the corner.

But at Horizon we certainly have something to look forward to! Our brand new truck has arrived and is all set to make its very first delivery tomorrow.  Our drivers have been falling over themselves to be the driver of this brand new truck, but only one driver can drive it!  Mick McGarry, driver at Wakefield will run the truck on routes in and around Yorkshire.

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Two great days at Genie UK

On the 3rd September, I took the opportunity to attend a 2 day Product Training Course at Genie UK in Grantham.  Also in attendance were 3 of my colleagues – Gary Whittaker, Ben Povey, and our new recruit to the Sales Team Toni Corcoran.

It was certainly an interesting couple of days, as I haven’t had much hands-on experience with Genie equipment in the past.  It was useful to see how they differ from other manufacturers, and the vast range that Genie manufacture is incredible – anything from 15ft right up to 135ft!

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