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The role of rental in sustainability
The European Rental Association held an online sustainability event on 31 March. This is an edited version of the round-table discussion, moderated by IRN’s Murray Pollok.
Used equipment: what are the key trends?
The used and re-conditioned machinery market is experiencing solid demand due to factors including Covid-19 and the rise of online auctions. Belinda Smart reports.
Interview: Alexander Greschner, Wacker Neuson
Wacker Neuson hopes a new equipment sharing App will boost the rental businesses of some of its dealers. Murray Pollok reports.
AFI expands Super Set delivery fleet
UK rental company adds three DAF delivery trucks for its range of large MEWPs 
Ritchie Bros reports 40% rise in auction bidders
Online equipment auctioneer’s Dubai event attracts participants from 105 countries
Major UK contractors agree pre-qualification standard
Build UK’s Common Assessment Standard system will make pre-qualification for tenders cheaper and faster
Metso Outotec to rebrand product range
Manufacturer will introduce new grey colour scheme across industrial products and services this year 
LONGER READ: Data fusion
Angus Kennard, former Kennards Hire CEO, explains why he has created a new business, Inauro, to help rental companies manage data.
Loxam named leader in sustainability
Sustainability agency Vigeo Eiris awards equipment rental company a first place performance rating
Tadano and Demag conclude proceedings
Protective shield proceedings concluded by Tadano Demag and Tadano Faun in Germany
INTERVIEW: GAM’s Covid-19 resilience
Pedro Luis Fernández, CEO of Spanish rental company GAM, speaks to KHL’s Belinda Smart
Palfinger invests in R&D facility
Expansion of Palfinger’s research and development capability will help with integration and future-proofing
Sunbelt Rentals UK invests in ZTR telematics
Introduced across its powered access fleet, the solution addresses unauthorised use, theft and unsafe operation
Monadelphous wins Fortescue crane contract
Five-year, AU$150 million contract won by Monadelphous for crane services to Fortescue Metals
Edilcentro Srl signs up with Kinosk
Italian rental and sales company Edilcentro Srl has signed up with the Kinosk online rental management platform
United Rentals to host used equipment sale
United Rentals will host a used equipment sale on March 25 across more than 140 of its North American locations
Normas acquires Ajos crane business
Ajos to focus on core business after sale of crane rental division to tower crane dealer Normas
Mills appoints digital technology director
Adriana Bianca will lead Brazilian rental company’s new technology and digital transformation department
New CEO for Tadano
Toshiaki Ujiie takes over from Koichi Tadano as president, CEO, and representative director of Tadano Ltd in Japan
Rental sector pay: valuing the less valued
Kevin Appleton shines a light on the occasionally uneven relationship between talent and payment
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