Products & Technology

MEC re-launches into Europe
Published on: 30 April, 2024
US manufacturer exhibits at Intermat for first time with global ambitions 
JLG Q1 sales ‘exceed expectations’ despite dip in Europe
Published on: 29 April, 2024
Demand in North America continues to be strong as JLG sees “continued demand drivers going forward”
Manitou marks 40 years
Published on: 29 April, 2024
The French MEWP and material handling group went public four decades ago 
Sinoboom opens Middle East subsidiary
Published on: 26 April, 2024
Premises provides offices, stock, workshop and after sales service 
US demand spurs product innovations in telescopic booms
Published on: 24 April, 2024
With more units - and OEMs - coming to market than ever before, telescopic boom lift buyers face a range of options when it comes to their next big purchase
Clean revolution: Alternative power takes rental equipment by storm
Published on: 24 April, 2024
Equipment run by alternative power sources is becoming the norm in an increasing range of applications, presenting fleet owners with an array of efficient options
London’s ‘Super Sewer’ finishes underground construction
Published on: 22 April, 2024
A large portion of the civil build is now complete
Loxam Powered Access CEO on equipment, costs, acquisitions and headwinds
Published on: 22 April, 2024
Paul Rankin shares the challenges and solutions in today’s international rental market 
Sunward pushes ‘full liner’ credentials
Published on: 19 April, 2024
Electric machines to the fore in Paris
The AI systems used to fight energy waste on construction sites
Published on: 19 April, 2024
Contractors including Kier, Balfour Beatty and Bouygues are all using AI-enabled energy management systems in site cabins to reduce power waste 
Boels finds growth in slower 2023
Published on: 17 April, 2024
Revenue increase in 2023 half of that in 2022
Skyjack names new head of EMEA
Published on: 17 April, 2024
Longstanding Skyjack employee takes over from Charlie Patterson 
New digital tools to increase rental efficiencies
Published on: 15 April, 2024
Software suppliers are helping rental companies gain deeper insight into asset tracking, emissions reporting and logistics 
All Access Equipment develops dual-purpose MEWP
Published on: 12 April, 2024
Truck-mount system gives operators “two lifts for the price of one,” company says
Co.me.t moves into firefighting
Published on: 12 April, 2024
New equipment fire and rescue line announced with three models 
Manitou signs fossil free steel deal
Published on: 11 April, 2024
Deal with SSAB for future steel produced with almost zero carbon emissions 
Fall protection webinar: Vertical lifelines and anchorage connectors
Published on: 10 April, 2024
The SAIA’s Fall Protection Council will cover proper PFPE inspection and fit
A92.9 and A92.10 standards to undergo changes
Published on: 05 April, 2024
MCWP and MCTP fleet owners and operators to face updates on recently revised and finalized standards
How the hierarchy of top construction OEMs continues to change
Published on: 04 April, 2024
Updated animated chart shows how the top construction OEMs have traded positions over the last 20 years, now including data for 2023.
Interview: Optimizing electric fleet management
Published on: 02 April, 2024
Software startup Guided Energy aims to assist fleet owners in managing their fleet of electric vehicles, and the vision includes equipment rental
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