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From carbon counting to inclusivity: five things we learnt from Loxam’s new CSR report
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Published on: 10 June 2025
What’s in Loxam’s recently-published CSR report?
Opinion: 3G is shutting down — don’t get caught out
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Published on: 09 June 2025
Mobile network providers are slowly ending coverage for 3G,  leaving many older construction machines without connectivity
Inside the mega-deal: Why Herc is banking on its H&E acquisition
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Published on: 04 June 2025
Explainer: Why has Herc acquired H&E? 
Eddie Precision gears up for global push
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Published on: 03 June 2025
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
Published on: 02 June 2025
Where are Europe’s new hotspots for data centre construction?
Rental’s biggest suppliers: 2025 Yellow Table ranks the world’s largest OEMs
Published on: 30 May 2025
Which OEM made the largest sales in 2024?
Five things we learned from Renta Group’s sustainability report
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Published on: 23 May 2025
Renta Group publishes latest sustainability report
The Chinese garbage truck manufacturer looking to expand into the global access market
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Published on: 21 May 2025
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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Published on: 20 May 2025
JLG president Mahesh Narang on the challenges of 2025
The way of the dragons: Chinese construction OEMs chase overseas growth
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Published on: 16 May 2025
Sany, XCMG, Zoomlion and Lovol outline ambitious plans to grow overseas sales
Will the UK’s infrastructure drive spell growth for rental companies?
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Published on: 15 May 2025
Barbour ABI predicts a spike in demand for rented construction equipment
“We could see a niche in the market” NXGen boss reports spike in demand for specialist re-rentals
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Published on: 14 May 2025
Spotlight on specialist cranes and SPMT re-rental business NXGen
How 5 of the biggest US rental companies are navigating 2025 economic uncertainty
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Published on: 12 May 2025
H&E, Herc and United have all released Q1 reports
Electric or hydrogen? JCB says the answer depends on what - and where - you’re building
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Published on: 09 May 2025
JCB on hydrogen, electric machines and US expansion
Rental firms scramble to cope with Iberian grid collapse
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Published on: 07 May 2025
Iberian outage places timely focus on power resilience
Equipment theft: a global crisis
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Published on: 06 May 2025
What can be done to tackle the global epidemic of tool theft?
Navigating uncertainty: how the world’s biggest construction equipment OEMs found Q1 2025
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Published on: 05 May 2025
A round up of Q1 manufacturer financial results
Debating rates: EU revises tariffs for Chinese-made MEWPs following anti-subsidy investigation
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Published on: 02 May 2025
MEWP anti-subsidy tariffs announced by EU
Kiloutou chief “anxious” about global ESG roll-back
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Published on: 30 April 2025
Olivier Colleau on the CAMD carbon reduction initiative
Appraising Aggreko: How private equity has changed the world’s largest temporary power provider
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Published on: 30 April 2025
Six things we learned from Aggreko’s 2024 financial results
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