International Rental News - March 2021

Included in this issue:

PRODUCT LAUNCHES
With Covid-19 causing cancellations to events including Intermat, IRE and APEX, IRN presents a line-up of the launches planned at the shows.

REVIEW: RENTAL AWARDS 
The 2021 European Rental Awards are still on. IRN shares the latest update.

INTERVIEW: GAM 
GAM’s Pedro Luis Fernández on fostering resilience and the company’s plans for a green future.

TELEMATICS 
The transition from reactive to predictive fleet management is driving telematics and asset tracking, writes Belinda Smart.

MINI EXCAVATORS 
Andy Brown looks at the latest releases in electric mini-excavators. Plus, a look at rental demand in the category as a whole.

REGIONAL REPORT: FRANCE 
While Covid-19 has impacted the French rental market over the past 12 months, the outlook is cautiously optimistic.

INTERVIEW: AGGREKO
IRN’s Murray Pollok talks to Aggreko’s Pablo Varela about the demands of a high altitude project in Chile.

ENGINES 
There’s still a place at the table for diesel-powered engines, writes Jenny Lescohier.

INTERVIEW: HYUNDAI 
Andy Brown talks to Hyundai’s Jaeyoung Moon about business goals, new technology and alternative power.