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Ahern opts for Trackunit
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Ahern group to use Trackunit telematics across its rental, manufacturing and distribution businesses
Kiloutou offers extra services to help with Covid-19
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Extended opening hours and special tool delivery are among the new services offered
Third of Speedy’s workforce still on furlough
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Around 1,200 staff remain furloughed as UK rental company reports steady improvements in activity levels
Algeco’s agreement to buy Balat lapses
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Approval has not been obtained from the Spanish competition authority, so the agreement has lapsed
Interview: Vincent Albasini, Avesco Rent
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With social distancing measures in place, it pays to have an online alternative for renting
Byrne COO Pat Fallon steps down
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Chief Operating Officer of UAE-based Byrne Equipment Rental to leave company after 26 years
Petitjean: impact of Covid-19 on European rental
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ERA Secretary General Michel Petitjean looks at medium- to long-term effects of Covid-19
City Rentals bounces back
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The California independent rental company talks about business before and during the Covid-19 pandemic
European Rental Awards shortlists announced
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The winners will be revealed during the online European Rental Awards & Market Update on 30 June
ARA updates depot locator website
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Redesigned website makes it easier for North American contractors to find local rental equipment
Sunbelt UK invests in solar lighting
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Ashtead’s rebranded UK business believes solar lighting towers are the future
H&E’s new depot in California
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New rental facility aims to capture economic growth in Los Angeles area
Tempered telehandler market
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Following last year’s significant double-digit growth, the 2020 ALH Telehandler30 reflects a stabilized market. Lindsey Anderson reports.
Three questions to ask OEM partners
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With hundreds of manufacturers producing equipment, how does an independent rental company choose the right one? Ben Preston reports.  
DXB Pumps starts renting
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UK-based pump manufacturer launches re-rental business called DXB Integrate
EJAR invests $2m in compressors
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Saudi Arabian rental company updates fleet with $2 million worth of portable compressors
Downtime Index tracks machine usage
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New Index shows machine utilisation based on data from 150,000 machines in Europe and North America
Thwaites resumes production, appoints new dealer
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As the dumper manufacturer’s factories kick back into action, a new distributor in Wales is chosen
Italian rental restarting
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Rental companies are now able to resume activity in Italy, but only in line with safety guidelines
Submit your IRN100 survey data
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For a chance to be counted among the world’s top rental companies, please submit data by 6 May
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