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ING highlights a challenging year ahead for Euro construction
Green shoots of recovery could be seen in 2025, says market analyst
Interview: Kevin Fitzgerald talks about REIC’s increased focus on specialty rental
REIC saw the potential in specialty rental a decade ago, and its executive chairman says there’s every reason to stay the course for the future
Equipment Depot expands partnership with intralogistics robotics firm
US equipment rental resouce to streamline automated warehouse picking and transport capabilities
New CEO for Loxam subsidiary
Director of operations steps up to CEO position
Nixon Hire takes next step towards net zero operations
Company joins a number of green initiatives
United Rentals partners on site access solution
Kiloutou partners on carbon-free equipment
Equipment made available through new partnership
4 things we learned from Volvo’s annual report
Volvo Construction Equipment recently unveiled its 2023 financial results, with sales up by 1% on a currency-adjusted basis to SEK 105 billion. Here are four things we learned from its annual report.
Ashtead reports moderate growth
Revenues in line with gudiance, but one market downgraded
United Rentals makes $1.1bn acquisition
Enters new specialty rental market with latest deal
Why has United Rentals spent $1.1bn on a temporary roadway business?
The deal to acquire Yak will add annual revenues of $350 million, but there are other benefits too
Develon opens first training centre in Europe
France-based centre is first of two to open this year
John Deere reports on the status of its new excavator line
Following the end of its manufacturing agreement with Hitachi, John Deere has been working on the introduction of its own line of excavators, designed and built in the US
Banking on Europe: Why the EIB is backing rental firms with cheap loans
The European Investment Bank announced in 2019 it would phase out lending to fossil fuel projects and has since funded several rental firms investing in zero-emission equipment
Lord Bamford celebrates 60-year JCB milestone
Lord Bamford has gone on to play a significant role in the growth of the company and helped it to become one of the world’s largest OEMs
H&E to maintain rate of depot openings in 2024
Company reports 2023 rental revenues excceeding $1bn
‘Uncertainty’ over construction inflation: What price rises do different regions face?
Construction input prices surged in early 2024 and there may be more to come.
5 things we learned at The ARA Show
Rental penetration has reached pre-pandemic levels and growth expectations are higher than expected
Sinoboom changes plans for Mexico facility
Chinese OEM chooses new location in Mexico for MEWP manufacturing facility
Changes at Sunbelt Rentals UK as Andy Wright steps down
Current COO to take on CEO role
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