All Research Articles

Latest Special Report: Bridges now available
KHL's Special Report: Bridges 2011 is now available to buy via KHL.com's Information Store.
Major UK contractors reduce rental spending in 2010
The top 75 customers for equipment rental in the UK last year reduced their total spend on rental by more than 10% last year according to the latest Plant Hire Investment Report by UK analyst Catherine Stratton.
Mixed confidence levels in European rental sector
The ERA/IRN Rental Tracker survey for the second quarter of 2011 reveals continued uncertainty in rental markets in the UK and Italy in contrast to more positive environments in France, the Nordic region and Benelux.
Latest IRN100 rental survey shows flat revenues in 2010
The IRN100 survey covering the 2010/11 financial year indicates that global rental revenues were almost flat last year. Total top 100 company revenues were €23.49 billion last year, up just 1.2% on 2009 when corrected for currency variations.
RentalTracker survey for second quarter now launched
The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey covering the second quarter of 2011 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
iC Yellow Table 2011 now available
International Construction's annual top-list of the world's largest construction equipment manufacturers, the iC Yellow Table 2011, is now available to buy.
ALMI block splitters pass emissions test
Independent test finds quartz dust emissions are within strict limits, even for eight hour cycles
IPAF rental market report predicts AWP uptick for 2011, 2012
A 5 percent recovery in the aerial work platform market is expected for 2011 with even stronger growth in 2012, the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has reported in its IPAF US Powered Access Rental Report 2011.
Online fleet management survey launched by Dutch rental consultant
Netherlands-based rental consultancy Consurent has created an online survey on fleet management trends and will present the results at a meeting held on 7 June during the first day of the International Rental Exhibition (IRE) in Amsterdam.
American telehandler rental fleets 10% smaller than two years ago
ALH's annual listing of North America's largest telehandler-owning rental fleets shows stability.
Should you be in the IRN-100 list of top rental companies?
Research work is now underway for the sixth International Rental News IRN-100 survey of the top 100 equipment rental companies in the world.
Expanded ALH Toplists 2010 now available
Access, Lift & Handlers magazine has combined and expanded its 2010 scaffold, aerials and telehandler Toplists into one, easy-to-use guide containing extra analysis and a detailed overview of all three market sectors.
ARA confirms upbeat US rental forecasts
The American Rental Association (ARA) is predicting a strong rebound in the US equipment rental industry up to 2015, forecasting a 7% increase in equipment rental revenues this year followed by higher growths of between 9% and 14% up to 2015.
Russian rental market down 19.5% in 2009
The Russian equipment rental market was valued at around €580 million in 2009, representing a drop of approximately 19.5% from 2008, according to the Moscow rental consulting firm MS Consulting.
European rental sentiment steady in third quarter
Business confidence in the European rental sector in the third quarter of 2010 showed little dramatic improvement on the previous quarter, although sentiment remains markedly better than at the start of the year.
World Rental Report: how big is the global rental market?
How big is the global rental industry? Murray Pollok scans the available sources to provide a snapshot of the 2009 rental market and reports on some forecasts for Europe and North America.
IRN-100: the latest survey reveals the extent of the rental slowdown.
Revenues at the world’s top 100 rental companies fell by 15% last year, and the reduction was closer to 20% for the largest companies. Murray Pollok reports in the IRN-100 survey for the year 2009.
Special Report: Wind Power 2010 now available
KHL Group's latest Special Report, Wind Power 2010, is now available to order.
Europe's rental market fell by 17.2% in 2009 says ERA
The European equipment rental market fell by 17.2% to €20.2 billion in 2009 and is expected to fall by between 0% and -5% in most countries this year, according to the latest rental market report published by the European Rental Association (ERA).
Report finds fault with UK hirers
Which?, the UK-based consumer rights organisation, has called for rental companies in the UK to improve their standards after a survey revealed safety faults in half of the tools it rented.
Load More