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JLG promotes Marcio Cardoso in South America
Appointment will help unify JLG's sales and aftermarket operations in South America.
Ritchie Bros confirms April date for first China auction
First Chinese auction will be held on 18 April at Ritchie's new auction site at Beijing close to the international airport.
Samoter date change
Triennial exhibition in Verona, Italy now scheduled for 8 – 11 May 2014, and to be co-located with Asphaltica
Manitou grows 12% in 2012 but flags quality issues
Manitou happy with 12% revenue growth in 2012 but is now evaluating product recalls after experiencing quality issues on some key telehandler components in the final quarter of the year.
Skyjack's 63-foot boom goes into production
Skyjack's new rough terrain SJ 63AJ is now in production, and on schedule, the company said.
Zeppelin orders 100 Leonardo aerial lifts
Germany and Austria-based Zeppelin Rental has ordered 100 Leonardo HD vertical masts from Italian manufacturer
Loxam updates ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations
Equipment rental firm receives 9001 and 14001 accreditation for all operations across Europe, including businesses acquired since the first accreditations in 1997 and 2010.
Ritchie Bros launches first version of online marketplace
New online market - EquipmentOne - will give equipment sellers control over pricing and the ability to negotiate with buyers.
Cramo makes management changes and reorganises regions
Management and regional reorganisation at Cramo sees Erik Bengtsson, Tatu Hauhio and Dirk Schlitzkus take enhanced roles at the business.
United Rentals positive after 'very successful' RSC integration
United Rentals says progress on integration of RSC, though not yet complete, will allow the company to reap benefits going forward.
Top CEOs join line-up for first International Rental Conference (IRC)
Gérard Déprez (Loxam), Leigh Ainsworth (Coates Hire), Jay Early (Hertz) and Bud Howard (Volvo Rents) join Michael Kneeland of United Rentals in the high-profile line-up for the first International Rental conference in Beijing, China this October.
Judge rejects Ahern Rentals appeal
Creditors can file alternative reorganisation plans for Ahern Rentals following latest Chapter 11 court ruling.
Poland’s road building spend to drop in 2013
Investment of €4.7 billion planned for next twelve months, compared to total spend of €5.4 billion last year.
European construction output decline continues
November 2012 was 11th consecutive month of declining output, with member states registering 5.9% year-on-year fall
Facelift invests £1.5 million
UK rental company Facelift Access Hire has begun 2013 with a more than £1.5 million (US$2.4 million) investment in new products
UK housebuilder adds Bobcat to fleet
UK independent housebuilder Sunnybanks Homes has purchased a new Bobcat T35100L 10m telehandler from Bridgwater-based Kellands (Plant Sales) Ltd, the authorised dealer for the Bobcat range in southwest England.
Mixed year for Lavendon ends in 4% growth
Lavendon Group ended its 2012 financial year with a revenue increase of 4%, but it was the expanding Middle East market that helped stabilise the figures against flat growth in the UK and a decline in Germany
Terex makes senior management changes
Matt Fearon has been appointed president of Terex Aerial Work Platforms as Tim Ford, current Terex AWP president, moves on to president of Terex Cranes
SmartEquip makes move into Europe
Executive vice chairman and founder Dr Alex Schuessler will lead SmartEquip's new International Group, and his first priority will be Europe.
Latest RentalTracker survey shows deterioration in Europe
More rental companies were reporting worsening business conditions than were seeing improvements at the end of December, finds the ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2012.
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