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Europe’s rental companies need ‘genuine strategies’ says Déprez
European rental companies need to develop meaningful strategies in the face of the ongoing Eurozone crisis, said Gérard Déprez, president of the Europ ...more
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Volvo Rents buys again in California
Volvo Rents has added another Californian rental company to its list of recent acquisitions, buying Rental Solutions, a three-branch operation with st ...more
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Senior appointments at Man Lift
Man Lift Mfg. Co ("Man Lift") a USA manufacturer of mobile hydraulic equipment for speciality markets and hazardous environments, has appointed two ne ...more
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Bauma fully booked with a year to go
Space at next year's Bauma exhibition in Munich, Germany is already sold out, despite another 15,000 m2 being added since 2010. ...more
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CEOs of Terex and United Rentals to address 2013 IPAF Summit in Miami
Ron DeFeo, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Terex Corporation, will give the keynote address at the IPAF Summit to be held on 26 March 20 ...more
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OSHA issues 'call to action' to prevent workplace falls
After four recent construction accidents that took place in New Jersey, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a s ...more
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Worker dies after fall from scaffold
A 28-year-old man died May 27 after he fell three stories from scaffolding he was working on. ...more
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Three new Palfingers for Oslo Liftutleie
Palfinger Platforms has delivered three P 220 B platforms to Norwegian hire company Oslo Liftutleie. The P 220 B machines are mounted o 3.5t GVW chass ...more
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A-Plant invests £24m in fleet
UK rental company A-Plant has placed orders for new equipment worth over £24 million (US$38 million). ...more
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United Rentals sells Wynne Systems to Canadian software group
United Rentals has sold its Wynne Systems software subsidiary to Canadian company Volaris Group. ...more
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ARA increases rental growth forecasts for North America
The American Rental Association has revised upwards by nearly 2% its growth forecasts for the North American rental industry this year. ...more
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AEM aerial manuals now available in French Canadian
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) now offers French Canadian versions of its aerial platform safety manual and aerial devices safety ma ...more
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Trico Lift manager named ‘rising star’
Andrea Jaworski, human resource manager for Trico Lift in Millville, NJ, has been named the Delaware Valley Regional Society of Human Resource Manager ...more
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Speedy Hire returns to profit
Speedy Hire returned to profit for the year ended 31 March 2012 with earning before tax of £12.4 million compared to a loss of £0.7 million in the pre ...more
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Niftylift shows 28m prototype and low weight HR15D
At an open day held at Towcester racecourse, UK manufacturer Niftylift demonstated two new machines: the prototype of a 28m HR28 Hybrid and a new low ...more
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Kiloutou wins top accolade at European Rental Awards in Oslo
Kiloutou won the large rental company of the year award at the European Rental Awards ceremony in Oslo organised by International Rental News (IRN) ma ...more
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ERA reduces European rental growth forecasts
The European Rental Association (ERA) has revised downwards its growth forecasts for Europe’s equipment rental industry in the face of continued econo ...more
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HSG becomes Oil & Steel's UK distributor
Italian manufacturer Oil & Steel has appointed of HSG Systems, Manchester, as its official distributor for vehicle mounted aerial platforms and tracke ...more
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Tyco mandates SkySiren anti-entrapment solution
Nationwide Platforms' anti-entrapment solution, the SkySiren, is to be mandated on all applicable equipment used by Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions f ...more
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Tim Henrich joins Man Lift
Man Lift Mfg. Co ("Man Lift") a USA manufacturer of mobile hydraulic equipment for speciality markets and hazardous environments, has appointed Timoth ...more
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HSS engages advisers to conduct strategic review
HSS Hire has engaged financial advisers to conduct a strategic review of its options, signalling the possible sale of the business. ...more
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Manitou UK hits 40
UK subsidiary of French group clocks up more than 46000 machine unit sales as it prepares to celebrate anniversary years ...more
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Spider names James Finn area director
Spider has appointed James Finn as area director of its western region. In this role, Finn will lead branch sales and operations execution for the com ...more
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Manulift expands in Canada
The importer of Merlo telehandlers is now expanding its operation to a national level and has appointed dealers in New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatch ...more
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Michigan's OSHA fines companies $107,000 for scaffold-related death
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has fined four companies a total of $107,000 in the January death of a man who fel ...more
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Fall protection gear saves man from serious injury
An Ohio man working from a utility company bucket truck was saved from serious injury because he was wearing proper fall proteciton. ...more



















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