International Rental News - March-May 2023
13 April 2023
NEWS
United tags 335,000 units in its fleet; Sime Darby buys major Australian rental company; Record ConExpo numbers.
INTERVIEW: SAMMONS INDUSTRIAL
Darron Ash, Sammons CEO, Sitepro’s Tim Rule and Briggs Equipment’s Peter Jones talk to Murray Pollok about the respective companies approach to the rental market.
NORDIC RENTAL MARKET
The Nordic rental sector has seen significant change in recent years, with sustainable solutions and emission free equipment high on the agenda for companies based in the region. IRN speaks to Renta Group, Lambertsson and others.
THE WRIGHT COLUMN
IRN columnist Andy Wright asks if it is possible to be both a specialist rental business and a generalist, and which is best placed to serve the industry?
DIGITAL RENTAL TOOLS FOR CONTRACTORS
Lucy Barnard talks to Kiloutou, Zeppelin Rental, Quipli and others about the creation of digital tools that help contractors manage their equipment on sirte.
SHOW GUIDE: INTERNATIONAL RENTAL EXHIBITION (IRE)
Almost 100 exhibitors of comnpact equipment, tools and rental IT solutions will be in Maastricht on 6-8 June for the IRE show. IRN previews the event, which is co-located with APEX and the ERA Convention.
SHOW GUIDE: APEX
APEX is the largest dedicated showcase for access equipment in the world this year. IRN reports on the show, which is co-located with IRE on 6-8 June.
ERA CONVENTION & AWARDS
The European Rental Association’s 17th annual convention is on 7 and 8 June in Maastricht, alongside the IRE and APEX shows. Lewis Tyler previews the key themes of the event.
CONEXPO-CON/AGG REPORT
Photos tell the story: see our montage of new products launched at the conExpo show.
ARA/EHS SHOW REPORTS
The Executive Hire Show and ARA Show both returned earlier this year on the backdrop of a mixed outlook for the industry. IRN looks at what equipment was on show at the events.
SKID STEERS & COMPACT TRACKED LOADERS
The versatility of new machines means skid steers and compact, tracked loaders are growing in popularity.
ERA PAGE
ERA outlines the impact of digitalisation on the rental industry and reviews how it is changing the relationship between rental companies and equipment users.
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