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Interview: How Renta Group is meeting sustainability goals
Rebecca Långström, head of sustainability, Renta Group, talks Scope 3 challenges, approach to tackling the skills shortage and rental’s role in construction’s sustainable future
Interview: Sunbelt Rentals and the role of energy storage in rental
Mark Wilton, director, sustainable energy - power & HVAC services with Sunbelt Rentals, talks about how rental companies can help bring battery energy storage to the world
Interview: Is India the next major access market?
Riwal CEO and Manlift country manager proivde a full view of this unique market 
Interview: United Rentals on why access management is a key to success
Tony Leopold, senior vice president of strategy & digital at United Rentals, talks about the company’s new Access Management system and what it means for renters
Interview: BigRentz CEO Scott Cannon on the future of construction and rental
Once called an industry ‘disrupter’, the largest rental aggregator in the US is making headlines as it positions itself as a next-level solutions provider for construction and rental companies
Electric scissors offer a versatile and effective solution in North America
A range of engineering and design changes in recent years position these machines to better serve the market
Turning diesel-powered construction equipment into zero-emissions machines
ZQuip modular energy solution puts rental companies at the center of the effort to electrify jobsites
Interview: Speedy’s path to sustainability
Amelia Woodley updates IRN on Speedy’s sustainability progress
Intermat sets sights on 1,000 exhibitors
France-based construction show to be held for the first time since 2018
Interview: Wacker Neuson gears up for John Deere excavator production
Gert Reichetseder, president and CEO Americas, talks about when to expect new models and how the market is shaping up to receive them
Interview: Dingli owner reveals vision for the access sector
Xu Shugen speaks with Access International about Dingli’s plans for the future
Interview: Ritchie Bros. exec looks at used equipment markets and more
Sam Wyant, president of international sales at Ritchie Bros., discusses the used equipment and auction markets, progress for Rouse and SmartEquip, and the company’s approach to technology
Top 10 words of wisdom from the rental industry in 2023
At look back at the past 12 months of news and interviews reveals some pearls of inspiration from leaders in the equipment rental industry 
Interview: why Riccardo Magni has high hopes for the future
On the heels of an update to its extensive line of rotating telescopic handlers, Magni is looking forward with full ownership of the company once again
Canadian rental leader takes ambitious stance on growth
Cooper Equipment Rentals has grown its footprint from two locations to 71 over the past 13 years, thanks to an aggressive strategy and a goal to be ‘Canada’s renntal company’
Video: Do we need to standardise charging solutions for battery-powered equipment?
Alex Woodrow, Managing Director at KGP Commercial Powertrains, speaks to Construction Europe at the Off-Highway Conference
Platform Basket sets its sights on rental
PB is rapidly developing its niche product line with rental as the ultimate aim, says MD Carloalberto Molesini 
North American rental industry expects new ‘normal’ in 2024
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
ERA President Stéphane Hénon on the achievements of the first ‘European Rental Week’
Challenges and opportunities in attracting and retaining people was the primary focus of the premiere event
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