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Leading renters unite to tackle plant theft
Eight-strong group agrees to share information and work with police to combat annual losses of more than €1 billion
First quarter sales rise at Toro
US manufacturer sees first quarter boost from Boss snow and ice deal, reports improved orders for rental equipment
Return to Paris
April sees the global construction equipment industry make its triennial migration to France for the Intermat exhibition. IRN previews the show, ahead of our full show guide in the March issue.
Made for rental
Following IRN’s preview of The Rental Show 2015 in the last issue, here we give a snapshot of some of the equipment that will be on display at the ARA’s 59th annual convention and rental trade show.
A ‘sold out’ show
The Executive Hire Show takes place from 11 to 12 February at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, UK, and exhibition space for this rental festival was all snapped up in November.
IRN January/February issue now available
As well as in printed form, International Rental News can be viewed in digital format or downloaded to a tablet computer, with extra image galleries and videos
Ramirent and Zeppelin finalise Fehmarnbelt joint venture
Rental companies finalise joint venture to bid for work on the cross-border Fehmarnbelt tunnel construction project.
Husqvarna sells BlueBird brand
Outdoor power equipment manufacturer TEC International acquires BlueBird brand, sales and manufacturing operations
Kennards expands specialist range
Australian rental company adds to Test & Measure product range with addition of AquaTest T10 Ultrasonic Leak Detector
Makinex in manufacturing partnership with Mi-T-M
Australian manufacturer of light construction tools to produce dual pressure washer trolleys in North America
Kwipped launches rental web platform
New website showcases 500 categories of specialised commercial equipment
HRIA highlights guidelines in wake of accident
Australian Hire and Rental Industry Association points to need to follow weighting guidelines when erecting marquees after serious accident
Portakabin goes back to school
Rental firm installed record number of temporary classrooms in the last academic year
RAG-Stiftung acquires temporary space provider Röder
Germany-based Röder rents and sells temporary space solutions including marquees and big tents
Feature: Packing a punch
Power tools manufacturers are working hard to fit more power into smaller packages, with rental companies firmly in mind. IRN reports
Western Global acquires Transtank
Fuel tank manufacturer expands with deal for Australian-headquartered producer of containerised tanks and storage systems
New CEO for Classic Party Rentals
Brent Mumford takes reins at US-based events rental company, replacing current CEO Jeff Black, who has left the company
Toro in €181 million snow and ice deal
Turfcare and landscaping equipment manufacturer acquires Boss snow and ice management business
A solid bond for height safety system
Refinement of the TRAM fall restraint system for mobile cranes and other vehicles has led to the development of a bonding method for attaching the components to a crane's boom that satisfies manufacturers’ concerns over interference with structural integrity
Portakabin completes 20-bed hospital facility
New facility at Princess Alexandra Hospital offers a mix of four-bed and single-bed en-suite rooms
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