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Nixon Hire adds solar lighting towers
UK rental firm’s new fleet of ST-9 solar powered lighting towers offer silent operation
Generac launches ‘all-in-one’ lighting tower
New PRO models incorporate power from diesel, solar, battery, hybrid and mains electricity sources
Modulaire agrees €4.18 billion sale to Brookfield
Brookfield Business Partners expects to complete Modulaire Group acquisition in Q4 of 2021
Speedy opens another Regional Service Centre
Rental firms new centre in Reading, UK, aims to take advantage of upcoming large-scale housing projects
New solar light tower from Atlas Copco
Tower provides autonomous operation where solar yield is greater than energy demand
McGrath RentCorp makes $260m acquisition in US
Deal to buy Design Space Modular Buildings will add 6,400 rental units in western USA
Adapteo to be sold for €798 million
A fund managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management has offered €798 million for portable accommodation company Adapteo
Doosan Bobcat to invest $70 million in Statesville
Adding jobs and expanding manufacturing capacity for Bobcat machinery
Portakabin invests in European operation
Portakabin has launched a new product for the European rental market following investment in its UK manufacturing base
New product showcase: Part Two
The cancellation of trade events this year has created alternative platforms such as IRN’s New Product Showcase. This issue looks at releases in earthmoving, compaction & surface preparation and more.
Adapteo takes first orders in Belgium
“Rapid expansion” into Belgium planned following two orders totalling 1,300 metres of buildings 
United Rentals moves into portable accommodation and storage
Acquisition of General Finance Corp adds storage and accommodation businesses in US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Bosch Rexroth Ghana fixes oil pumps
Engineering company completes works on Shell Oil’s submerged cargo pumps ahead of schedule
Speedy invests in low emissions tower lights
The new battery powered lighting towers are designed to reduce on-site emissions and offer significant fuel cost savings
INTERVIEW: GAM’s Covid-19 resilience
Pedro Luis Fernández, CEO of Spanish rental company GAM, speaks to KHL’s Belinda Smart
New Product Showcase
With Covid-19 restrictions causing trade events like Intermat, IRE and APEX to be cancelled, IRN presents an overview of some of the products that would have been launched
Hillhead show pushed back to 2022
UK quarrying and construction exhibition will now take place on 21 to 23 June 2022
Pioneer Pump launches Stage V pumps
UK manufacturer’s new EVO pump range includes over 40 models equipped with Stage V compliant diesel engines
Lighting the way: IRN lighting towers report
Low carbon technology, fuel efficiency, connectivity and longer maintenance cycles are driving product innovation in lighting towers. IRN Editor Belinda Smart reports.
Selwood pumps powered with biofuel
All of the rental firm’s pumps with a Stage 3B engine can be run on hyrdrotreated vegetable oil as diesel alternative  
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