Andy Wright column: why I love the equipment rental industry

29 May 2026

‘What’s love got to do with it?’ asks Andy Wright, as he makes a passionate case for the attractions of a career in the equipment rental industry. Although, as he acknowledges, it’s not for everyone.

No, this isn’t an article about the 1984 hit song that defined the solo career of Tina Turner. It’s about something far more exciting than that - the equipment rental sector and why the culture within this space is so unique.

One of the most vibrant and culturally strong industrial…

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