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Eddie Precision gears up for global push
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Eddie Precision plans to set up an aerial platform division amid a major investment in new production facilities outside China
AI boom spawns data centre gold rush in new cities
Where are Europe’s new hotspots for data centre construction?
“The next three years will be even harder,” LGMG chairman on the challenges facing the company at home and abroad
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Yu Mengsheng, the chairman of Lingong Heavy Machinery (LGMG) on the challenges facing the MEWP market in China and overseas
The Chinese garbage truck manufacturer looking to expand into the global access market
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Chinese manufacturer Infore Environmental Technology outlines plans to expand into the global access market
Going local: JLG president on how tariffs are speeding up regional production plans
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JLG president Mahesh Narang on the challenges of 2025
The way of the dragons: Chinese construction OEMs chase overseas growth
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Sany, XCMG, Zoomlion and Lovol outline ambitious plans to grow overseas sales
“We could see a niche in the market” NXGen boss reports spike in demand for specialist re-rentals
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Spotlight on specialist cranes and SPMT re-rental business NXGen
Electric or hydrogen? JCB says the answer depends on what - and where - you’re building
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JCB on hydrogen, electric machines and US expansion
Rental firms scramble to cope with Iberian grid collapse
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Iberian outage places timely focus on power resilience
Debating rates: EU revises tariffs for Chinese-made MEWPs following anti-subsidy investigation
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MEWP anti-subsidy tariffs announced by EU
Kiloutou chief “anxious” about global ESG roll-back
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Olivier Colleau on the CAMD carbon reduction initiative
Green means go: Nixon Hire CEO on the switch to becoming a sustainability specialist
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CEO Graham Nixon — son of founder John Nixon — updates IRN on the company’s progress since implementing its new strategy.
Video: Caterpillar CTLs on show at Bauma
OEM tells IRN what makes the machines rental friendly
“People are obliged to be cautious”: Haulotte chief warns Trump tariffs likely to slow investment into US
Haulotte chief executive Alexandre Saubot on Trump tariffs, Chinese competition and 40 years of Saubot ownership 
Trump drives renewed belief the internal combustion engine is here to stay
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Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Engine Technology Forum on Trump and the ICE
Interview: Vincent Albasini on Tesya’s rental rebrand
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Alayan CEO on growth plans, acquisitions, and more
Spider Men: Leguan Lifts targets rental market for international expansion
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Leguan Lifts managing director on international expansion
International Rental News - March-April 2025
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Digitising the depots: Point of Rental boss on the AI tech already making a difference for hire firms
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Point of Rental Software CEO Wayne Harris on the opportunities of AI
Tacking the skills crisis: Four rental companies reveal their strategies to recruit staff
Four rental firms outline their plans for tacking the skills crisis
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