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New guide to BIM for rental companies
European Rental Association says BIM allows rental companies to engage with customers earlier in projects
Groundforce launches attachments e-commerce site
Excavator attachments now available for rent ‘at any time of day or night’
New BigChange tech pinpoints plant location
Added technology helps locate plant on site to within three metres
ERA to expand cybersecurity guide
Benchmarking and insurance among issues to be addressed by cybersecurity working group 
New app update from MCS
UK specialist’s upgraded Transport Mobile app to help rental firms lower carbon emissions and improve logistics efficiency
Trackunit Apps now available in Japanese
Japanese versions of Trackunit Manager and Trackunit Go launched for rental companies, OEMs and fleet owners
Lambertsson launches digital emissions tool
Delivery of real time data allows customers to reduce energy use and operational disruptions
Coates IoT tool to boost productivity
Smart Site tool locates and tracks usage of equipment including smaller tools, enabling off-hire opportunities
Komatsu seals digital partnership in central Europe
Partnership will see digital transformation for earth moving businesses in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Ausa launches fleet management software
Cloud based system will support maintenance, efficiency and security for end-users
New boom truck training simulator
CM Labs’ new simulator teaches operators how to deploy and use a digger derrick attachement
Hilti acquires jobsite tech platform
Acquisition of Fieldwire will drive productivity on construction sites to a wider global market 
Podcast - IRN talks telematics with Danfoss Power Solutions
Ivan Teplyakov Development Manager, Connected Solutions at mobile hydraulics supplier Danfoss Power Solutions, says telematics are increasingly used in rental to monitor and optimise equipment use. IRN Editor Belinda Smart spoke with him to find out more.
Easy Toolhire launches carbon offsetting
Platform investing in new features and geographic expansion
Australian rental firm boosts workflows with Inauro
Inauro’s Perspio captures view of fleet along with rental and servicing data 
Podcast: IRN looks at data fusion with Inauro
IRN talks to Angus Kennard (co-CEO) and Max Girault CEO of Australian company Inauro about how rental companies are using digital technology to manage their data.
Trackunit expands Kin functionality
New capability collects movement data from tagged assets in real time
ERA warns of challenges for non-digitalised businesses
Digitalisation has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, says ERA
TÜV SÜD offers training for AI systems
Engineering services company says many firms using artificial intelligence products run into implementation problems
ERA Convention speakers urge rapid digital transformation
Rental businesses encouraged to act quickly on digitalisation and prepare for ‘uberisation’
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