After a severe slowdown in the Saudi Arabian genset rental market, a steady improvement is now expected on the back of public backing of projects and industry
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Heroes of hire: firms setting benchmarks in rental
PMV Middle East looks at the rental operators saving contractors from costly capital expenditure and delivering the services they need to sleep easy at night
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Cat debuts mini-excavator with portable hydraulics
Caterpillar’s latest mini-excavator can outsource its propulsion to an external electrical drive system
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South African rental firm buys Liebherr 1300-6.2
South African rental firm orders Liebherr’s single-engine model for its long radial boom
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City Lifting buys UK’s first Grove GMK6400 crane
London-based crane rental firm takes delivery of its second Grove all-terrain crane, the UK’s nfirst GMK6400
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Kuwaiti hire firm takes delivery of 10 Grove units
Integrated Logistics Company (ILC) has taken delivery of 10 GMK4100L all-terrain cranes, growing its Grove contingent to 17 units in total
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Bobcat targets rental firms with INTERMAT launches
Bobcat has announced a trio of telehandler launches for INTERMAT Paris 2015, including two aimed squarely at rental operators
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Nixon Hire boss reveals plan to enter new markets
Graham Nixon eyes the UAE and Oman as potential markets for Nixon Hire’s three-year plan to establish GCC branches outside of Qatar
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Bobcat adds trio of 10m-12m telehandlers to range
Compact equipment manufacturer, Bobcat, has launched the T35105, T35105L, and the T36120SL, totalling seven telehandler introductions in the last 18 months
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Peax moots UAE expansion for second half of 2015
Saudi Arabia-headquartered equipment rental firm, Peax, has revealed tentative plans to expand into the Emirates during the second half of 2015