Socage Group is ready to attend Apex 2026, the leading international trade event for the powered access industry, taking place from 2 – 4 June at the MECC in Maastricht. At the exhibition, Socage will present its latest innovations, the result of a continuous commitment to technological advancement and a strong focus on customer needs.
Socage announces the launch of a new generation of aerial platforms designed to deliver enhanced performance, compactness, and operational efficiency. With this latest development, the company aims to establish new standards in the aerial platform industry while responding to evolving customer demands.
Leading this innovation is the forSte 27D Speed HE+H, a truck-mounted aerial platform engineered to become a benchmark in its category. As part of Socage’s Speed series, the model represents a significant advancement in performance, technology, and product vision marking the beginning of a new era for the brand.
The forSte 27D Speed combines impressive working height and strong outreach with optimized weight, resulting in improved efficiency and ease of use. Designed with the operator in mind, the platform features advanced assistance systems and intuitive controls that enhance both safety and operational simplicity. Its robust design also ensures long-term reliability and ease of maintenance.
Alongside this flagship model, Socage introduces the forSte 20A Speed, developed to meet increasing market demand for compact, high-performance equipment particularly in urban environments. Offering up to 12 meters of outreach and a total length of just 6.40 meters, the forSte 20A SPEED stands out as one of the most compact platforms in its category.
The model is mounted on Stellantis vehicles, widely used across Europe, ensuring convenient servicing and fast availability of spare parts. This strategic choice reinforces Socage’s commitment to minimizing downtime and maximizing customer support.
As customer expectations continue to evolve, the demand for high-performance yet compact machines combined with ease of operation, reliability, rapid service, and enhanced safety has created new opportunities for innovation. Socage addresses these challenges through ongoing investment in research and development, leveraging advanced engineering to optimize structures and systems while developing intelligent control technologies that maintain simplicity and dependability.
Socage is committed to delivering more than just machines. Our goal is to provide complete solutions that integrate performance, reliability and service.
With these proposals, at the stand will also be present the forSte39TJJ, designed for operations requiring high stability, versatility, and operational capacity.
A lot of relevance will be reserved for Socage Raptor, the Socage group brand specialized in tracked platforms, which is currently experiencing strong growth. The presence at Apex show marks an important step for the brand, which will bring to the fair the top-of-the-range Raptor 35S, synonymous of high performance and highest reliability and the Raptor 24SE, which demonstrates the group’s commitment to sustainability and responsible innovation.
Socage once again confirms its position as a benchmark in the aerial sector, thanks to its technologically advanced offering, self-made solutions for all types of work at height and a future-oriented vision.
To discover all the latest news, Socage looks forward to seeing you in Maastricht from 2nd to 4th June at its stand 1390 – outdoor area!
