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Most read equipment rental stories of 2022
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IRN looks back at some of the top rental stories from 2022.
Interview: Zeppelin COO on green equipment
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Peter Schrader discusses barriers to low-emission equipment use
Boels offers electric charging station
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Mobile unit for electric construction machines expands ECO label range
Makita UK adds to range of cordless lighting
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Makinta launches the lights with the aim of making lighting workspace lighting easier
What’s behind the growth of the power rental market?
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Growth in the power rental sector is expected to almost double by 2028
What rental equipment will be on show at Bauma?
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The first show since 2019 is weeks away, but what can the rental sector expect to see at Bauma 2022?
Makita launches its largest battery to date
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New BL4080F 40VMAX offers 288 watt-hours of energy for XGT tool range
Briggs & Stratton expands fixed battery range
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New 7kWh Diecast battery pack can be scaled up with other Vanguard units
Sunbelt UK to support gigaplant construction
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Partnership with Britishvolt to lower carbon and develop batteries for heavy equipment
Sunbelt UK acquires low emission battery specialist
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Deal with Hybrid Power Hire adds 750 temporary power units to Sunbelt’s fleet, as market demand rises
Komatsu launches electric excavator in Japan
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Developed with Honda, the PC01E-1 micro excavator features swappable, mobile batteries 
ERA pushes for rental in EU sustainability criteria
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ERA is advocating for the broad inclusion of rental in EU Taxonomy list of sustainable activities
Launch of electric construction equipment accelerates in 2022
Almost half of new construction products launched this year have been electric
United Rentals adds zero-emission energy storage units
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Portable Powrbank battery systems will be available to North American customers
Podcast - IRN talks telematics with Danfoss Power Solutions
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Ivan Teplyakov Development Manager, Connected Solutions at mobile hydraulics supplier Danfoss Power Solutions, says telematics are increasingly used in rental to monitor and optimise equipment use. IRN Editor Belinda Smart spoke with him to find out more.
Speedy opens low carbon innovation centre
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New Milton Keynes Innovation Centre to showcase carbon-zero tools and equipment
New Aggreko initiative drives hydrogen power
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Company is working with customers and partners to validate hydrogen use for temporary power
Avesco uses 40t electric truck for transport
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Avesco Rent has partnered with Friderici Spécial and Designwerk to introduce the electric truck
New battery storage systems from Aggreko
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Batteries offer 40-50% reductions in fuel costs and emissions
Martin Lehner joins Xelectrix Power
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Former Wacker Neuson CEO becomes an investor and strategic advisor for Austrian energy storage specialist 
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