All Green Technology Articles

The world’s biggest construction equipment rental companies are playing a major role in the energy transition of the sector, both by offering contractors a source of low-carbon emission machines, and by using their purchasing power to encourage manufacturers to accelerate their development of electric and other forms of cleaner machines.

Adds battery storage units to its fleet

Engine manufacturer Perkins is developing a new type of multi-fuel engine that can be ‘dropped in’ to directly replace its diesel equivalent in terms of power density and response.

Initiative to assist customers through energy transition

Largest electric excavator of its kind used on Los Angeles Metro’s Purple (D Line) project 

Unblended renewables approved for use in industrial high-horsepower engines

German trade body calls for a rapid shift to hydrogen-focused projects

System burns a water/fuel mix to produce diesel-like power and torque.

Solar panel specialist Lifos launches battery energy storage system

Rob White on electrification and market demand

New report claims electric mini excavators are a “better choice” than diesel equivalents - but is it that clear-cut?

Nordic companies take the lead on sustainability and alternative power

Modular battery power packs for tower cranes and other site equipment can replace diesel generators

Hydrotreated vegetable oil to be used with equipment produced in Europe

New business already has working partnerships with Nikola, BorgWarner

The zero-emissions concept EL41H4 incorporates Volvo Penta electric driveline

“Innovative depot” to be opened this year

Accelera by Cummins intended to highlight zero-emissions technologies and solutions

The Fort units are offered with a five-year warranty and in a range of storage capacities

UK rental business adds 300 Trime lighting towers to fleet