All Power Tools (Construction/Rental) Articles

Power tools: Instrumental
Power tools are in constant use on jobsites, so they must be comfortable and efficient to use
Makita offers more powerful cordless tools
New XGT 40V Max range of cordless power tools said to be on a par with corded and petrol tools
Hilti to unveil ‘world’s first’ cordless breaker
Power tool manufacturer will launch its new TE 500-A36 cordless breaker at ConExpo
Makita introduces new cordless products
Power tool manufacturer expands 18V series range with new heavy-duty models
Altrad Belle adds dual voltage tester
Manufacturer’s portable GPX Test Unit offers affordable 110V and 230V generator testing ability
Boels orders Paclite trowels
Dutch rental firm will take first delivery of Paclite trowels specially fitted with Vanguard engines
Interview: Tools for hire
Jose Luis Aliaga, CEO of ToolQuick, says the firm is establishing the ‘tool hire’ concept in Spain
New JCB tools
Latest range of tools from JCB includes units with brushless motors for quiet, efficient operation
Boels adds Barreto 30SG stump grinder
Equipment rental company adds new piece of equipment after positive response to Vanguard’s V-twin engine
Aggreko to power European Championships
UK temporary power company to provide 60 generators providing more than 10MVA for UK event
Kennards adds Hilti cordless tools to fleet
Hilti’s tools feature range of batteries using new Lithium CPC technology, said to provide same operational force as wired power tool
Hilti gains 'significant momentum'
Hilti Group reported a 4.9% increase in sales for the first four months of the year, with North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa all seeing significant increases.
Power tool launches from Husqvarna
New power cutter, power pack, floor grinder, diamond tools for surface preparation, plus more
FEATURE: High-performance tools
Power tools are the compact workhorses of the construction industry, and manufacturers are concentrating on increasing power options, performance and ergonomics
Husqvarna sees construction division growth
Adjusted 2015 net revenues grew 6% year-on-year in outdoor power tool manufacturer’s construction division
We won’t stand still, says Makita
As the global power tool company celebrates its 100th anniversary, chairman says it continues to look for new opportunities
Feature: Packing a punch
Power tools manufacturers are working hard to fit more power into smaller packages, with rental companies firmly in mind. IRN reports
Red-D-Arc expands in UK with acquisition
US-based power generator rental company in deal to buy privately-owned provider of rental welding equipment
Per Ohstrom joins HTC in North America
Former Xylem executive Per Ohstrom is now president of HTC Inc, the North American business of Sweden-based concrete grinding and polishing business HTC.
SIMA launches seven new saws and concrete accessories
New products will help the Spanish company continue with its export-led growth strategy.
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