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Industry resources are scarce, embracing circularity will help
Industrial businesses globally are reporting en masse that resource scarcity has been an issue to operations.
Why construction workers are demanding more
Construction workers on the Paris Olympic sites are just some of the construction workers taking to strike action to demand improvements in pay and conditions in 2023
9 equipment rental events to look out for in 2024
ARA Show, Intermat, Bauma China and more are slated for this year
Speedy trials staff mentoring programme
Initiative pairs young people with experienced staffers
L Lynch Plant Hire expands in the UK
Servicing offering gets boost with new collaboration
Three contractors share £4bn UK utilities framework
Three contractors have won spots on two utilities and services frameworks in the UK worth a combined total of £4 billion (US$5.1 billion).
Renewables developer aims for 750MW of energy projects in H1 2024
Renewable energy developer Queequeg Renewables is set to submit planning permission for more than a dozen renewable energy projects across the UK by the end of June this year.
CPL sets up talent partnership
Internship programme aimed at bringing talent to the access sector 
CP Hire to replace entire fleet
Existing fleet to be sold off this year
First Genie Trax to Ireland
A S-80 J Trax boom lift goes to Ireland-based rental company 
Speedy to install defibrillators in engineer vans
More than 300 defibrillators to be fitted into fleet in 2024
UK government criticized for ‘throwing money’ at modern methods of construction
The UK government’s attempts to boost housing construction by ‘throwing money’ at modern methods of construction (MMC) hasn’t worked.
Are governments going to start mandating for non-diesel-powered construction equipment?
As the UK considers a new strategy for decarbonising construction equipment, is it a sign that governments could start mandating for machines powered by something other than diesel?
Three more big Terex luffers for Select
Select Plant Hire increases fleet of 66 tonne luffing jib tower cranes to 12 units
Versalift appoints customer service lead
Promotion will see customer services and administration optimised 
Finning urges OEMs to up engine efficiency with connectivity tech
Finning says that the platform collects a wide range of data points from the engine and connects them to a single remote platform for analysi
Are western nuclear construction ambitions out of step with reality?
The UK’s Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant could well end up being the most expensive ever built.
hyperTunnel wins grant to build underpass using robot technology
A robot swarm-built demonstration underpass will be built at GCRE’s facility in Wales
INEOS orders Liebherr offshore crane
Ram luffing crane replacement for North Sea project
Interview: Speedy’s path to sustainability
Amelia Woodley updates IRN on Speedy’s sustainability progress
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