News/Press

Fire Fighting Exhibition Gorinchem

From 07.06-09.06, Hiton will participate in the fire fighting exhibition Gorinchem. During the exhibition , we will present our latest innovations and especially the new Iveco Magirus turntable ladder and Multistar combination vehicle. More then 120 suppliers will be represented, so it will be the place to bee to see the latest innovations in the fire fighting vehicle and equipment industry. We are looking forward to see you in Gorinchem!

Delivery of a 175K CARP to the fire brigade of Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Hilton recently delivered an additional 175K CARP unit to the fire brigade of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The CARP concept is a combined aerial rescue pumper. This type of multifunctional vehicle is an ideal solution for fire brigades with limited staff or for operation in rural areas without water hydrants. Besides the CARP concept offer a significant cost reduction through the combination of a conventional pumper with an aerial platform.

TV report about new Hilton Foam trucks

A documentation about the new Hilton foam trucks was recently broadcasted in the Dutch television program VRR TV. The new Hilton foam trucks combine the latest pump technology with an innovative CAN Bus control system which Hilton developed in cooperation with its strategic partner Bosch Rexroth. All functions of the vehicle can be controlled with one control unit which makes these vehicles extremely user friendly and efficient at the same time. The vehicles have a 9.000 ltr water tank,...

New 320 T Aerial Platform

Hilton Engineering recently introduced its new 320T aerial platform model which sets new standards for fire fighting aerials. The first 2 units have been delivered to the firefighting brigade of Groningen in the Netherlands and 5 new platforms are currently in production and waiting to be delivered. The new 320T is a result of almost 30 years experience and continuous improvement of quality, reliability and user friendliness. Our R&D team collected customer feedback from fire fighting...