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Top 5 private equity rental acquisitions 2021
We pick out five prominent acquisitions that have occurred throughout the year
Ditch Witch launches new ride-on trencher
The RT70 trencher is aimed at customers in the electric utility and fibre sectors
Caterpillar takes another step towards zero emissions mining
Caterpillar to work with global mining group Rio Tinto for the development of zero emissions autonomous haul trucks
Can hydrogen engines turn construction green?
Hydrogen combustion engines move to centre stage as construction aims for zero emissions
‘Tipping point’ for digital infrastructure
The building of data centres in the future needs to be ‘greener’ and more agile, says new report
Top 10 tower crane companies 2021
Who are the new entrants and which firms head up International Cranes and Specialized Transport magazine’s annual list of the world’s largest tower crane-owning companies?
Lighting towers - the newest green equipment on the rental market
IRN looks at the latest all-in-one and low emission lighting towers for construction sites
Last chance to register for the virtual ALH Conference
The ALH Conference is set to kick off (virtually) at 9 a.m. CST on Tuesday, Sept. 14. This is your last chance to register for the live event
OSHA to develop emergency standard for vaccination mandate
OSHA will issue an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to outline the requirments for how vaccination mandates will be enforced.
How digitalisation helped Mollo Noleggio prosper
Interview: Mauro Mollo, CEO of Mollo Noleggio, discusses the company’s digitalisation journey and continued growth despite the pandemic
Holcim sells Brazilian business for US$1 billion
Global company exits Brazil market as it increasingly focuses on sustainable building solutions
How electrification is heating up race to meet emissions targets
The move to electric-driven access equipment seems inevitable but the journey is not necessarily straightforward.
How achievement awards contribute to the rental industry
Appleton Column: What are industry awards really for, and how do judges know true achievement when they see it?
Marr’s unique challenges to remove Australian TV tower
A special crane solution was provided by Marr Contracting to dismantle a 233 metre television transmission tower in Australia. Alex Dahm reports
eBay announces heavy equipment joint venture
Global sales platform partners with equipment auction specialist bidadoo
What new tower crane models are shaking up the industry?
Tower crane news this year has been so prolific we already added an extra industry update to the programme in the June issue. Here is yet another raft of new models. Alex Dahm reports
Hexagon introduces new laser scanning sensors
Tech company’s Leica BLK ARC and Leica BLK2FLY join the BLK series of autonomous surveying products
EvoQuip holds its first dealer awards ceremony
Crushing equipment manufacturer marks five year anniversary with a Dealer Awards event, hosted by actor Tim McGarry
Webinar Recording: Recycling Opportunities
Leading demolition industry experts Johan d’Hooghe, Barry O’Hare and Jeff Sizemore discuss the rising potential of waste recycling
Ritchie Bros names president
Ritchie Bros confirms internal appointment 
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