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Latest Special Report: Bridges now available
KHL's Special Report: Bridges 2011 is now available to buy via KHL.com's Information Store.
Major UK contractors reduce rental spending in 2010
The top 75 customers for equipment rental in the UK last year reduced their total spend on rental by more than 10% last year according to the latest Plant Hire Investment Report by UK analyst Catherine Stratton.
Fleets are static in Access top 50
The annual Access 50 listing of the world's largest access rental fleets indicates that despite growing order books for the manufacturers the rental companies are mostly replacing not growing their fleets.
Hard roads for Scotland
Scottish roads may get longer life through road building experience gained in Germany.
Mixed confidence levels in European rental sector
The ERA/IRN Rental Tracker survey for the second quarter of 2011 reveals continued uncertainty in rental markets in the UK and Italy in contrast to more positive environments in France, the Nordic region and Benelux.
Rising challenges: A reminder of the issues raised at this year's IPAF Summit
The IPAF (International Powered Access Federation) AGM and Summit took place during the day at the Grand Krasnapolsky Hotel in Amsterdam on 14 April. With a new president in place the Summit speakers raised some challenging issues.
Transport 50 deadline extended
The deadline has been extended for submitting an entry form for the annual International Cranes and Specialized Transport magazine Transport 50 listing of the world's largest specialized transport companies
Latest IRN100 rental survey shows flat revenues in 2010
The IRN100 survey covering the 2010/11 financial year indicates that global rental revenues were almost flat last year. Total top 100 company revenues were €23.49 billion last year, up just 1.2% on 2009 when corrected for currency variations.
Sustainability charter agreed
Corporate sustainability statement drawn up by 20 leading construction companies.
RentalTracker survey for second quarter now launched
The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey covering the second quarter of 2011 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
Cargotec looks to the future
More than 50 years after the start of containerisation, Cargotec has envisaged the way the port of the future might look against a possible backdrop of game-changing technology and innovation
iC Yellow Table 2011 now available
International Construction's annual top-list of the world's largest construction equipment manufacturers, the iC Yellow Table 2011, is now available to buy.
Enter the 2011 Transport 50
It is time once again to submit an entry form for the annual International Cranes and Specialized Transport magazine Transport 50 listing of the world's largest specialized transport companies
ALMI block splitters pass emissions test
Independent test finds quartz dust emissions are within strict limits, even for eight hour cycles
IPAF rental market report predicts AWP uptick for 2011, 2012
A 5 percent recovery in the aerial work platform market is expected for 2011 with even stronger growth in 2012, the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has reported in its IPAF US Powered Access Rental Report 2011.
Online fleet management survey launched by Dutch rental consultant
Netherlands-based rental consultancy Consurent has created an online survey on fleet management trends and will present the results at a meeting held on 7 June during the first day of the International Rental Exhibition (IRE) in Amsterdam.
American telehandler rental fleets 10% smaller than two years ago
ALH's annual listing of North America's largest telehandler-owning rental fleets shows stability.
Should you be in the IRN-100 list of top rental companies?
Research work is now underway for the sixth International Rental News IRN-100 survey of the top 100 equipment rental companies in the world.
Expanded ALH Toplists 2010 now available
Access, Lift & Handlers magazine has combined and expanded its 2010 scaffold, aerials and telehandler Toplists into one, easy-to-use guide containing extra analysis and a detailed overview of all three market sectors.
ARA confirms upbeat US rental forecasts
The American Rental Association (ARA) is predicting a strong rebound in the US equipment rental industry up to 2015, forecasting a 7% increase in equipment rental revenues this year followed by higher growths of between 9% and 14% up to 2015.
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