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Supermarket sweep: how Avesco Rent’s new CEO is bringing the Aldi effect to rental
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Cornelia Kuratli on her new role as Avesco Rent CEO in Switzerland
Meet Stuart Dean, the next CEO of Kennards Hire
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Successor to Bill Whitehouse becomes CEO in April this year
Interview: How Nixon Hire aims to become a sustainability specialist
CEO Graham Nixon on ‘bold’ strategic shift
MEC re-launches into Europe
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US manufacturer exhibits at Intermat for first time with global ambitions 
Why upskilling is key for construction in turbulent economic times
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Stacey Hayes-Allen of the UK’s Arden University looks at the role upskilling can play in tackling the industry’s talent gap
Interview: Kevin Fitzgerald talks about REIC’s increased focus on specialty rental
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REIC saw the potential in specialty rental a decade ago, and its executive chairman says there’s every reason to stay the course for the future
Genie’s President unveils strategies for future growth and fulfilling demand
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Genie’s President Josh Gross sits down for an exclusive update 
Opinion: the pace of learning is accelerating. Don’t be left behind
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The common thread to the three big technology trends is ‘pace of learning’, argues Soeren Brogaard, CEO at Trackunit.
North American rental industry expects new ‘normal’ in 2024
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ARA Vice President Josh Nickell says the pandemic-fueled feeding frenzy of two years ago is over, requiring rental companies to return to a sustainable strategy for growth
INTERVIEW: Palfinger CEO reveals business growth secrets
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Andreas Klauser, Palfinger CEO, talked to Alex Dahm about the company’s secrets of success and the latest developments in the business
ARA: Feds will raise rates again; “We’re not out of the woods”
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IIJA will keep market afloat, but slight recession expected for Q1 and Q2
Acquisitions drive Altrad’s rapid growth in 2022
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French services company now has revenues approaching €4bn
Is the access equipment supply chain experiencing another new normal?
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Access equipment OEMs discuss solutions for the ongoing supply chain crisis
Top recruitment tips for rental companies
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Looking for help? The ARA’s Director of Rental Industry Workforce Development, Keith Pearson, discusses recruitment with ALH’s Lindsey Anderson
Labor pains
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Booming U.S. construction market, but finding labor to get the work done is a major issue
Sunbelt Rentals UK reveals how it passed the Covid test
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Interview: CEO Andy Wright talks to IRN about ‘Project Unify’, rebranding A-Plant, and Covid testing centre contracts
ERA/IRN RentalTracker shows complicated recovery
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The Q1 ERA/IRN RentalTracker indicates a positive outlook offset by caution
Working safely during the pandemic
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Appleton column: What equipment rental companies can do to manage the effects of the pandemic
ERA TCO and CO2 calculators
ERA TCO Calc
Calculate the total cost of ownership and CO2 output of construction machinery using the European Rental Association’s online, free-to-use calculators.