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Members of the US-based Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) are predicting a 12.7% increase in construction equipment sales in the US in 2011 followed by a 14.8% increase in 2012.
Hertz has acquired 24/7 Studio Equipment, a California equipment rental company that rents aerial platforms, forklifts, generators and lighting towers to the film and television industry. The price was not disclosed.
The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2010 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2010 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
UK rental company Plant Hire UK Ltd has invested in 250 new JCB machines during 2010, with telehandlers dominating the order.
Ramirent’s Danish subsidiary has signed a five year rental agreement with E Pihl & Søn AS under which the contractor will outsource its light equipment and hoist operations to Ramirent.
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The judging panel for the 2011 European Rental Awards has been finalised and will comprise the following five people:
Lavendon makes two changes to its board with the appointment of Andy Wright to newly-created position of chief executive, international operations, and Mike Potts to the role of chief executive, Lavendon Access Services (UK).
Denyo Europe BV is to extend its range of ultra silent gensets next year with the launch of a 100 kVA unit to add to the 20 and 37 kVA units already available.
JLG Industries hopes to be producing most of its aerial platform range at its new Tianjin plant in China within 18 months and is optimistic about the growth of demand in the country.
Air Products has made what it calls its “best and final offer” of US$70.00 per share to acquire Airgas, the owner of Red-D-Arc welder rentals.
New Jersey access rental company Trico Lift and Pennsylvania-based industrial equipment distributor Modern Group Ltd. have agreed an alliance where both companies will promote each others products and services.
Ashtead group reported second quarter revenues up 9% to £245.2 million and operating profits 32% higher year on year to £35.5 million, driven by improvements in the Sunbelt Rentals business in the US.
Construction Europe magazine's annual listing of the top European contractors, The European Construction Survey (ECS) 2010, is now available via KHL.com
UK rental company Charles Wilson Engineers (CW Plant) has placed a “significant order” with TowerLight UK for the VT1 SuperLight lighting tower.
ALH reports on the state of the rental industry, including positive third quarter results
Three of the biggest rental companies in Russia and one other founding partner have agreed to establish a Russian equipment rental association.
Aggreko has acquired Northland Power Services, a power rental company that services oil and gas companies in the Rocky Mountain region of the US. The price is US$26 million.
Lavendon rejects second approach from Belgian parts specialist TVH Services, the principle holding company of Group Thermote & Vanhalst.
