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Omme Lift continues to invest in new markets and products.
The affects of the recession did not stop Omme Lift continuing to invest in new markets and products. Maria Hadlow talks to joint owner and director Harry Lorentsen about a company poised for the upturn.
Interview: Gwenne Henricks, president of Perkins
Despite the burden of emissions legislation, diesel engines are here to say although they will continue to evolve, according to Perkins president Gwenne Henricks.
Ruthmann emphasises price/performance and changes its fortune.
Maria Hadlow talks to Rolf Kulawik and Uwe Strotman of Ruthmann about the changes in emphasis towards price/performance, which has changed the company's fortune.
Ausa wants its machines to look good as well as perform well
Spanish manufacturer Ausa gives IRN an exclusive look at its new T235 telehandler at its Manresa facility near Barcelona. Murray Pollok reports.
Twin Track: rental is growing in North America, but is everyone benefitting?
The North American rental industry continues to grow, and it isn’t just the big companies that are benefitting. Murray Pollok and Lindsey Anderson report.
Towers & more: Youngman Group's John Bungay on expansion beyond access towers
Youngman Group is a famous name in access towers and ladders. The company’s John Bungay explains to Murray Pollok why it has moved into mini-scissors, lighting towers and variable message boards.
Hewden choice: the UK rental company explains its choice of new IT system
Famous rental name Hewden has just chosen a Microsoft solution from UK software company Maxima as its new rental management system. Murray Pollok spoke to the company’s CEO, Kevin Parkes, about the decision.
Power gap: APR Energy's Laurence Anderson on the IPP rental market
APR Energy is expanding its international power projects (IPP) rental business at a dramatic rate. Murray Pollok spoke to the company’s co-founder, Laurence Anderson.
Interview: CNH Construction's Mario Gasparri
Mario Gasparri, the new president of CNH Construction Equipment has plans to grow the company’s presence outside its traditionally strong markets of Europe, North America and Latin America.
International Construction April podcast (audio)
iC's editorial team discusses key news stories, reports and features from the April 2012 edition of the magazine.
Ausa plans Brazilian assembly facility before end of year
Spanish manufacturer Ausa hopes to establish an assembly facility in Brazil before the end of the year to produce site dumpers for the Brazilian and South American markets.
CNH Construction names Mario Gasparri president
Appointment effective from April 1 as Jim McCullough retires.
Pierino Bravi's insight is driving development at Bravi Platforms.
The Bravi Platforms range is steadily expending and each new development is driven by a desire to improve the productivity, comfort and safety of the user. Maria Hadlow talks to Pierino Bravi, founder, designer and managing director about the company's direction.
Riedl marks 25 years
Specialized heavy lifting and moving company Rolf Riedl in Germany is celebrating 25 years in business. It was started by Rolf Riedl
Switched on: Kiloutou’s Xavier du Boÿs talks to IRN's Murray Pollok
Kiloutou isn’t just making acquisitions it’s also engaged on at least three other significant initiatives. Murray Pollok met Xavier du Boÿs at the company’s headquarters in Marcq-en-Barœul near Lille in northern France.
The Time Ruthmann Cooperation
In the early part of 2011 Time announced that it would distribute the Ruthmann Steiger range of truck mounted aerial platforms as well as the Flexiloader and Cargoloader special transport vehicles in Denmark under the Time Danmark A/S name.
A Green Future
At the end of 2009 Time launched its first all-electric truck mounted platforms. The first 3.5t GVW units use the Edison chassis produced at the time by Tanfield Group's electric vehicle division, Smith Electric Vehicles (SEV).
Time pushes on: Time Export is developing new ranges and new markets.
Maria Hadlow talks to Per Torp of Time Export about how the company serves its world markets and the suite of new products it is rolling out.
Custom Equipment is growing globally. Lindsey Anderson reports
Custom Equipment is growing globally. Lindsey Anderson talks to the business about what people can expect next.
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