Hire16 opens

Australia’s only rental exhibition, Hire16 is taking place today and tomorrow on the Gold Coast.

Organisers said it provides direct connection between people in the business, as well as services and the latest equipment and technology for the rental industry.

“Building relationships and creating new networks is vital in times of economic stress and Hire16 – Connecting People, offers a crucial meeting point for the entire hire industry and associated markets in Australia,” said James Oxenham, HRIA CEO.

Hosted by the Hire and Rental Industry Association (HRIA), Hire16 is offering a range of networking opportunities at social events as well as daily industry seminars and keynote speakers.

The event, taking place 5-6 May at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), is also providing live demonstrations outside as well as two days of exhibition display inside, including general hire, access equipment, events, marquees and structure suppliers.