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28 February 2023
Hares Hire Services has added two new delivery vehicles to its fleet. Originally planned as replacements, the Rainham-based company is retaining the older ones as business is very brisk and be
News for Tool Hire, Equipment Hire & Plant Hire and Rental Professionals
Hares Hire Services has added two new delivery vehicles to its fleet. Originally planned as replacements, the Rainham-based company is retaining the older ones as business is very brisk and be
As with many unexpected events and potentially serious developments, the ongoing bird flu outbreak could increase demand for hired equipment to limit its spread.
Indeed, it was almost th
A new addition to the Takeuchi line-up of short tail excavators is the TB335R which weighs in at 3.8 tonnes.
One of the new 3-Series models, it has a Stage V 18.2kW engine and the
In readiness for the hotter summer months, the Hire Supply Company (HSC) is introducing a range of versatile Trotec cooling machines.
The line-up comprises four models of different
There's more positive news about the outlook for the construction industry and the companies serving it in the latest update from the Construction Leadership Council's (CLC) Product Availabili
Obart Pumps’ achievements in measuring and reducing its carbon footprint have been reported several times on the blog.
At the recent Executive Hire Show, the company showed a
Hire Association Europe and the Event Hire Association (HAE EHA) has urged the Treasury to recognise challenges facing the industry and is focusing on the issue of capital allowances as busine
Genny Hire has added more PowerCenter 15 generators from Shindaiwa Ltd to its fleet to meet growing demand.
The specialist hirer which is based in Aberdeenshire placed an order for
Point of Rental Software is celebrating the remarkable achievement of winning the Innovative Product Award for Computer Software from the RER (Rental Equipment Register) US media business for
Thomas (pictured left) and David Smith are managing directors of the award-winning independent Smiths Equipment Hire. Based in Blackpool, the company currently has 16 depots across the north o
Ahead of the Spring Budget taking place next month, the CPA has written to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to urge the Treasury to work with the construction plant-hire sector to address concerns and f
Pop Up Products Sales Director Paul Gallacher has decided to step back from the day to day running of the business but will remain on a part-time basis as a consultant.
"I have dec
One Stop Hire has partnered with the online platform easyHire Technologies (formerly Rentuu and trading as easyHire), having purchased the exclusive branding rights to easyToolhire North West
Himoinsa has reported record 2022 results with a turnover of 350 million euros (£308 million) and says that it has plans for considerable growth this year.
The Spanish-based power
Seddons Plant & Engineers is giving customers the chance to win a CM42 electric masonry saw from Norton Clipper, one of the many popular hire supplier brands it represents.
Purchase
Demonstrating its commitment to supporting its local community, Speedy has become a Founder Patron of Warrington Youth Zone (WYZ) which is based close to the hirer’s head office in Newto
At last week’s Executive Hire Show, Hilti promoted how its digital ON!Track system can be used to monitor the location and status of items in a hire fleet from any manufacturer, not just
Genquip Groundhog continues to develop its low-emission welfare cabin line-up with the introduction of its iRrange models with lithium-ion batteries.
This builds on the success of the co
Site Equip, which specialises in hiring portable sanitation and related equipment to the construction and event markets, has acquired WC Hire Ltd which has two depots covering Kent, Surrey and
Doosan Bobcat says it will provide equipment worth around $1 million for relief and recovery activities in the earthquake-stricken areas of Turkey.
More than 21,000 people are now known
Shindaiwa announced significant orders from hirers at the Executive Hire Show today, including business from Speedy and the power generation specialist Genny Hire.
Speedy placed an
Following a count of the equipment in its hire fleet in preparation for the upcoming 2023 audit, Speedy has found a shortfall of approximately £20.4 million in its inventory of non-itemi
Given the global economic and social turbulence in the wake of Covid-19, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and steep energy price rises, it’s appropriate that the CPA’s 2023 Confe
MCS has incorporated the what3words location system into its hire management software, which uses words instead of numbers or letters to find exact locations. This is designed to make informat
First, a quick fact from the world of classics to set the scene.
Janus was the Roman god of beginnings, transitions and endings, and it is how the month of January got its name. He
Speedy has been accredited as a Youth Verified Business by the Youth Group company which provides employment advice, opportunities and support to young people.
The hirer says this aligns
An updated safety publication is now freely available which provides guidance on reducing risks of trapping and crushing hazards when using mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs).
Total Safety Services, a specialist hirer and supplier of safety equipment, reports steady demand for its custom-built H2S breathing air cascade systems.
The apparatus protects ope
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has refreshed its guidance on protecting workers during low temperatures and hot conditions, including suggestions for those working outdoors.
Snorkel UK is reporting an increase in demand from hirers for its TL37J trailer-mounted boom lift since the relaxation of towing regulations just over a year ago.
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AMPS, the Association of Manufacturers and suppliers of Power generating Systems, has appointed David Oates as its Director General.
He has previously held senior management positions wi