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JCB continues commitment to access equipment with new telescopic boom for NA rental market
UK-based OEM plans to expand line, manufacture locally to serve market
Ashtead reports moderate growth
Revenues in line with gudiance, but one market downgraded
DOZR appointment to “ignite expansion”
Chief growth officer poised to deliver rental expansion
Canadian Volvo CE dealer acquired by Nors
North American dealer will join the Nors Group from Volvo CE
Hitachi celebrates new Americas regional headquarters
Facility intended to bolster support for dealers and customers in the Americas
United Rentals makes $1.1bn acquisition
Enters new specialty rental market with latest deal
Why has United Rentals spent $1.1bn on a temporary roadway business?
The deal to acquire Yak will add annual revenues of $350 million, but there are other benefits too
Oshkosh buys into AI battery developer
JLG’s parent company aims to use advanced analytics for battery management  
Herc acquires in New York
Company adds aerial lift specialist to portfolio
Sunstate finalises trenching acquisition
New VP with 20 years experience to lead the trench division
John Deere reports on the status of its new excavator line
Following the end of its manufacturing agreement with Hitachi, John Deere has been working on the introduction of its own line of excavators, designed and built in the US
Report reveals sustainability surge: 73% of contractors already implementing practices
Survey of approximately 13,000 construction professionals reveals what sectors are embracing sustainability
Mike Disser joins US rental consultancy
Joins Michael Crouch at RMC Consults LLC
Caterpillar to pay Wirtgen $12.9m in damages after patent battle
Deere & Co subsidiary Wirtgen has won around US$12.9 million in damages from Caterpillar after a legal dispute over patent rights in road-building technology
Makinex to distribute HG in North America
Deal follows similar agreement for Australia
H&E to maintain rate of depot openings in 2024
Company reports 2023 rental revenues excceeding $1bn
‘Uncertainty’ over construction inflation: What price rises do different regions face?
Construction input prices surged in early 2024 and there may be more to come.
5 things we learned at The ARA Show
Rental penetration has reached pre-pandemic levels and growth expectations are higher than expected
Opinion: the pace of learning is accelerating. Don’t be left behind
The common thread to the three big technology trends is ‘pace of learning’, argues Soeren Brogaard, CEO at Trackunit.
New ultra-compact from Manitou
Compact model displayed at the ARA Show 
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