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Australia's Makinex makes North American entrance
Makinex targing North American rental sector with its floor strippers, saws, pressure washers and other equipment.
HSS boosts cleaning business with TecServ deal
TecServ maintains and repairs fleets of cleaning equipment used by contract cleaners and other owners. It will expand HSS' existing Reintec cleaning business.
Ermator acquires Pullman-Holt
Sweden-headquartered manufacturer Pullman Ermator has acquired Pullman-Holt in the US, including all models of dust and wet vacuums and HEPA vacuums, and the rights to the trademark name Pullman-Holt and PHC.com.
Superabrasive refines its concrete polishing line
Manufacturer Superabrasive has introduced a new line of Lavina machines and vacuums for concrete grinding and polishing, aimed at the rental market
Compact Rent adds Fuel Proof bowserwashers to fleet
Rental of bowserwashers will be followed by more Fuel Proof products, including diesel tanks.
Idrobase unveils new pressure washer
Italian manufacturer launches a new line of cold-water pressure washers, called Libera.
Travis Perkins buys wash rack for tool hire division
UK rental firm adds a TowerLight wash rack at one of its depots and may add more as it grows.
SILA start-up offers air cleaners
Founders of Ermator business return to the air cleaning sector with new company.
RSE launches US-built solar lighting tower
Netherlands-based sales company Rental Service Europe (RSE) has added a US-built solar/battery powered LED lighting tower to its product range and showed the unit at the Intermat show.
HTC’s new dust extractor 15% more efficient
Sweden's HTC has introduced a new dust extractor to its range of floor cleaning products.
Rising exports fuel 35 percent growth at AUSA
Spanish manufacturer AUSA said sales in the first half of the year increased by 35.2% compared to the same period in 2010 with exports increasing by 58%. Exports represented 72.8% of its business in the period.
HSS launches outsource service
HSS, a tool supplier and equipment hiring service, is launching HSS Outsource, a new service presenting long-term equipment hire solutions and equipment management that "offers an insightful new way to supply, maintain and manage equipment," HSS said in a statement. "It meets the customer's equipment management needs on a permanent basis, promoting 'usership' rather than 'ownership,' optimizing flexibility and giving customers all the benefits of ownership without any of the hassles."
Ramirent signs discount agreement with Finnish homeowners association
Ramirent has signed an agreement with the Finnish House Owners' Association (Suomen Omakotiliitto) that will see Ramirent provide discounted rental services to the association’s 73000 homeowner members. The agreement covers the period 2011-2012.
Interview: IRN talks to TowerLight's Andrea Fontanella and Paul Hay
Five years ago TowerLight was selling lighting towers in 12 countries. Now, it is marketing a much wider range of equipment in 39 countries. Murray Pollok visited the company’s HQ near Milan, Italy, and spoke to technical director Andrea Fontanella and international sales manager Paul Hay.
Aquajet cleans up
An Aquajet HVD robot was used recently to remove the surface concrete on the Motala Ström dam wall at Norrköping, south of Stockhom in Sweden, prior to its resurfacing.
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