Articles by Murray Pollok

Wynne Systems targets Europe with new appointment
Published on: 02 November 2026
Former rental industry veteran Nathan Konstantino will be commercial lead for Europe and the Middle East
Modulaire expands into Middle East
Published on: 02 November 2026
Portable accommodation specialist will expand in region using its Algeco base in Dubai
Interview: Kari Aulasmaa, CEO of Renta Group
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Published on: 02 November 2026
Murray Pollok talks to the Renta Group CEO as the company celebrates its 10th anniversary
Point of Rental appoints new chief product officer
Published on: 30 October 2026
James Morley tasked with accelerating innovation and leading global product strategy
JLG up 20.7% in Q3 driven by North American demand
Published on: 29 October 2026
Major projects in North America help increase volumes and pricing for JLG Industries. Backlog also up year-on-year.
Allye launches fixed or mobile EV chargers
Published on: 28 October 2026
The MEV will charge two vehicles simultaneously and can supply up to 400kW of power
HKL adds BESS units to rental fleet
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Published on: 28 October 2026
German rental company partners with Bavarian power specialist MobilHybrid.
Herc upgrades guidance as mega-projects exceed expectations
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Published on: 27 October 2026
US rental company is third in recent weeks to upgrade annual outlook as major projects fuel growth
CW Plant Hire invests in battery power
Published on: 27 October 2026
UK rental company has added more than 40 Instagrid battery packs to its rental fleet
Herc Rentals confirms CEO succession plan
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Published on: 26 October 2026
Larry Silber, CEO of Herc Rentals since 2015, will become executive chairman on 1 January 2027, to be succeeded as CEO by Aaron Birnbaum.
Himoinsa meets challenge of motorsport rally in Sahara Desert
Published on: 26 October 2026
Company provided power and lighting at the temporary desert camps for the Rallye du Maroc
Renta expands in Sweden with heavy equipment acquisition
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Published on: 26 October 2026
Deal will had heavy earthmoving equipment and eight depots to Renta’s Swedish operation
Itochu buys majority share of Hitachi dealer in Taiwan
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Published on: 26 October 2026
Deal will further expand the cooperation between Itochu and Hitachi Construction Machinery
Rental Summit explores power transition tipping point
Published on: 23 October 2026
Briggs & Stratton event brings together rental companies, OEMs and technology specialists
Atlas Copco reports big increase at Power Technique division
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Published on: 22 October 2026
Pumps, gensets, compressors and specialty rental business sees 25% growth in third quarter
Klipboard accelerates agentic AI in rental software
Published on: 22 October 2026
Company said it was accelerating the rollout of embedded and Agentic AI across its software
United Rentals ups CapEx as momentum continues
Published on: 22 October 2026
Company significantly increases gross fleet CapEx plans and could spend $5.5bn this year
Canadian Rental Association creates bilingual branding
Published on: 21 October 2026
Logo reflects association’s desire to represent Canada’s entire rental industry
MCS integrates identity verification technology
Published on: 21 October 2026
Rental software firm has integrated with 365id identification technology
EquipmentShare increases outlook as project pipeline grows
Published on: 20 October 2026
US company now forecasting 2026 revenues at between $5.8 and $6.0 billion 
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