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Friday Roundup: Colorado, US acquisitions | European rental forecast | equipment demos
The last week of May, 2024 saw US-based companies acquiring in Colorado, a report about the state of European rental, and lots of new machines being shown on site
Going mobile: A must-have customer experience
Paul Maddison, director of digital innovation at United Rentals, talks about what defines a valueable digital interface for customers, and why you need one
At a glance – Bobcat’s 2024 Demo Days
See the features of this year’s Bobcat Demo Days
Global Rental Alliance welcomes new member
Turkish association becomes ninth member
Friday Roundup: ARA updates forecast | United Rentals acquires in Europe | Dieci launches telehandler upgrades
The week in equipment rental saw growth in several areas, including the ARA’s prediction for higher rental revenues in the US, and United Rentals expansion in Benelux
Access rental takes many paths to continued growth
Is the gradual move to a generalist rental model inevitable in mature and maturing markets?
Three electric machines on zero-emission jobsite
Machinery noise levels are said to be ten times lower than that of traditionally powered equipment
Caterpillar launches energy transition programme
Programme designed to help customers reduce their site emissions
Interview: SmartEquip sets its sights on new markets
Part of Ritchie Bros’ umbrella of companies, SmartEquip looks to expand its equipment lifecycle support and parts procurement platform across the globe
Volvo: ‘We needed to do compact equipment differently’
A year since Volvo CE split compact construction equipment from its heavy machinery, compact business unit leader Thomas Bitter explains the strategy
Friday roundup: ERA opens in Lisbon | Caterpillar highlights | United Rentals’ growth
European rental firms gathered for two days of networking in Lisbon, Portugal, while corporate giants Caterpillar and United Rentals each progress with forward-thinking initiatives 
Interview: New IPAF president on what’s next in ensuring safety when working at height
Karel Huijser, the new president of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF), looks at inclusivity, sustainability, globalization and more
United reports revenue growth in digital platforms
Company reports “strong adoption” from customers
Develon launches expanded digital platform
OEM says that increasing numbers of its dealers and customers are utilising telematics systems
No Falls Week addresses key safety issue
Initiative from No falls Foundation supported by industry, including IPAF 
XCMG reveals extent of its international sales
China-based OEM reveals what percentage of its revenue now comes from international markets 
LGMG introduces 40m boom
New telescopic lift offers range of enhancements 
Roundtable: Why compact telehandlers are today’s tool of choice
Leading OEMs talk about how they’re responding to market demand for a versatile and efficient machine that won’t break the bank
Volvo CE buys stake in fleet software developer
Volvo CE says that services are growing to be just as important to fleets as their machines
Caterpillar’s 2023 highlights: remote control tech and electric solutions
OEM reveals 2023 sales for construction and resource industries, and its highlights of the year
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