Rental Sector News
Company now offers three compact diesel-electric hybrid systems, developing hydrogen engine
The challenges and opportunities for automating off-highway transport
How smaller truck mounts are balancing the need for greater capacities and low emissions while remaining compact
Sunbelt UK CEO on lessons from his 34 year career in rental
Contractors are under pressure to reduce emissions but to do this they have to be able to accurately record them. A new study from Trimble has scientifically documented the carbon reduction benefits that can be realised using automated solutions
Company CEO and business development manager speak with IRN
Dr Sreejith Balasubramanian of Middlesex University Dubai, and Dr Vinaya Shukla of Middlesex University London, describe how the construction industry must adapt if it is to mitigate the worst effects of climate change
Richard Clement, deputy general manager of Smart Construction discusses what SaaS means for the construction industry and how software technologies work in practice
Dr James Jeffs of IDTechEx explains the economics of battery pricing
How a near-fatal construction accident led Steven Kirby to re-evaluate his attitude to mental health and set him on a path to helping others.
Xtellio CEO on IoT in rental, data utilisation and more.
What effect could technological chance have on the leaderboard of construction equipment OEMs? Alan Berger and Carl Gustaf Göransson explore four different scenarios
The construction equipment market is set to undergo huge change over the next 5-10 years and an acceleration in new technologies will see bigger players squeeze out smaller rivals.
The benefits of employing modular construction techniques to build new houses should be something of a no-brainer - so why are some modular builders facing major headwinds?
Country’s access sector is destined for huge growth, and it may come sooner than some might think
Interest rates drive costs up for equipment buyers
System burns a water/fuel mix to produce diesel-like power and torque.
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Société du Grand Paris boss, Bernard Cathelain, tells KHL’s Lucy Barnard about the engineering challenges behind Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Construction machinery will never be 100% autonomous and will always require human supervision says AI expert.
Solar panel specialist Lifos launches battery energy storage system