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Western Global acquires Transtank
Fuel tank manufacturer expands with deal for Australian-headquartered producer of containerised tanks and storage systems
APR Energy suspends Libya generation
Power rental company temporarily suspends electricity generation in Libya pending completion of Libyan parliamentary review process
Topcon & A-Plant in machine control partnership
UK rental company to offer GPS technology to manufacturer’s site surveying and machine control equipment through nationwide network
Significant equipment required for HS2
At least 450 articulated dump trucks forecast to be required to support peak construction of phase one of UK’s new high-speed rail network
New CEO for Classic Party Rentals
Brent Mumford takes reins at US-based events rental company, replacing current CEO Jeff Black, who has left the company
New HKL compact equipment depot in Bonn
German rental company expands branch network in North Rhine-Westphalia with new depot for compact equipment
Toro in €181 million snow and ice deal
Turfcare and landscaping equipment manufacturer acquires Boss snow and ice management business
CPA provides outrigger load calculator
New ground conditions guidance document – free to download from Construction Plant-hire Association – offers quick calculation guide for outrigger mats
Missed expectations hit US rental forecasts
American Rental Association now expects 7.3% growth in 2014, compared to previous forecast of 7.6%
Hitachi uses Deutz for small wheeled loaders
Four cylinder engine to be fitted to ZW100 and ZW120 models for sale in Japan and the US
New Aggreko CEO from January
Temporary power provider confirms start date for new CEO Chris Weston
Seddons gets green award for EnviroPad
Bolton, UK-based firm wins the Environmental Innovation Award for its eco-friendly equipment drip tray
Signs of a slowdown
The caution that crept in to Europe’s last set of results deepened in the third quarter ERA/IRN RentalTracker
Firefly claims large fuel savings
UK hybrid generator supplier claims one million litres of diesel have been saved with its Cygnus model since April 2013 launch
Terex sells 51% of ASV to Manitex
Deal sees manufacturer form compact tracked loaders and skid steer joint venture with Manitex
New US rental branch for HERC
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation launches new heavy industrial equipment rental facility in Joplin, Missouri
Coates Hire receives Service to Industry award
Australian firm recognized at the 2014 Civil Contractors Federation National Conference in Adelaide
Middle East expansion for IPS
UK-based powered access parts supplier enters joint venture with Kanoo Machinery to supply parts across the Middle East, North Africa and India
NES Rentals CEO gets awarded
Andy Studdert has been named ‘Leader of the Year’ at the HRMAC annual summit 2014
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