Equipment rental in North America continues to outpace the rest of the world. Based on the IRN100, an annual ranking by International Rental News, companies in the U.S. and Canada posted an average ...

US-based rental companies Synergy Equipment and Opifex Enterprises are to combine operations, it has been announced. The deal will see Avance Investment Management, a private invester that first ...

Komatsu has announced plans to rebrand its underground hard rock equipment, surface wheel loaders and new line of blasthole drills in a play to focus on growth in what it characterizes as its rapidly ...

Interactive online catalogues for both the APEX and the International Rental Exhibition (IRE) events are now available to view. Create ‘favourites’ list: click on star beside company name (on full ...

The notion of living and working without the internet, and now AI, is almost unthinkable, as is the very idea that these vital services could “go down.” That fact has led to the rapid growth of data ...

Hannah Sundermeyer reports from the company’s centennial celebration. In 1924, Glenn T. Braden started the Braden Steel Company in the USA. Shortly after, with the introduction of the patented ...

Spanish investment fund Halekulani SL is to buy a 63% share of Spanish rental company GAM Alguiler for €20.5 million. Halekulani is the private investment arm of Francisco José Riberas, one of Spain’s ...

The IC100 Index is a KHL top list produced annually for almost the last 30 years by International Cranes and Specialized Transport (ICST). It allows us to track the development of individual ...

Access equipment manufacturer Airo has debuted its new XL20RTE scissor lift model at this year’s GIS exhibition in Piacenza, Italy. The XL20RTE offers a working height of 20m and has a double deck ...

In the first of a two-part feature, Heinz-Gert Kessel explores whether low top or flat top tower crane designs are leading the way in the high-capacity tower crane classes At first glance it seems all ...

The mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) rental market is set to reach US$24 billion (€19.5 billion) by 2024, driven by commercial and residential construction projects. The forecast, revealed by ...