Weekly overview 11.10.-15.10. 2021

15th ERA Convention brings European rental industry together for first time in 2 years

The European equipment rental industry came together for the first time in more than 2 years at the 15^th annual ERA Convention in Amsterdam on 29 and 30 September, with over 300 people from 23 countries learning, exchanging, networking and celebrating success in the industry. Read more >>

CECE Secretary General presents DigiPLACE perspectives during the 1st High Level Construction Forum

On 28th September CECE Secretary General Riccardo Viaggi took part in the 1st High Level Construction Forum to present the DigiPLACE project as the pathway towards the digital transition of the construction ecosystem. Read more >>

Sistermi bolsters fleet with Brazil’s first Grove GMK5250XL-1

Brazilian company specializing in lifting and cargo handling services now has one of Grove's most capable and modern cranes. With the addition, Sistermi expands its range of specialized lifting equipment throughout the country and positions itself at the forefront of market demands. Read more >>

Shallow soil tillage with the AMAZONE C-Mix duckfoot share

Due to increasing requirements for field hygiene and more attention to ground water conservation, shallow soil tillage is becoming increasingly important. Weed seeds and volunteer grains need to be kept near the soil surface , whilst germinated plants are completely cut off at the root. Read more >>

GRI plants 450 rubber trees as it launches its “Greening Our Planet” initiative

GRI has always prioritized social and environmental sustainability and takes the long view, looking beyond the obvious horizon. October 8^th, 2021, marked a very important day in GRI’s green leadership as it launched its “Greening Our Planet” initiative by planting 450 rubber trees...Read more >>

What are the Essential Equipment & Machinery Used in the Construction Industry?

Investing in residential apartments for rental income generates high passive income that needs minimal daily maintenance. With factors such as competition, the habitability of the area in question, and scouring amenities and utilities in the residential site considered, construction costs will determine when and if you will break even. Read more >>

Safe and economical transportation for modern wind turbine rotor blades

As the latest addition to its offering of dedicated equipment for transporting wind turbine blades, the German heavy haulage experts from Memmingen have unveiled their new FTV 850. The blade transporter can be used not only in the standard three-meter width but also with split combinations in widths of up to over four meters. Read more >>

LOXAM goes green with electric GIANTS Loxgreen, the green label with environmentally friendly machines

The construction industry is increasingly opting for zero-emission construction and LOXAM is responding to this with Loxgreen. According to equipment rental company LOXAM, market leader in Europe, the need for sustainable machines is growing enormously. Read more >>

New DL200-7 Completes Doosan’s DL-7 Wheel Loader Family

Completing the company’s award-winning ‘DL-7’ family of wheel loaders, Doosan Infracore Europe has confirmed the launch of the new DL200-7 wheel loader, the smallest model in the range. Like the existing larger models, the DL200-7 introduces a next generation design, incorporating a powerful new Stage V compliant engine...Read more >>

Mobile screening plants in a large-scale operation in India

The red colour usually allows you to spot it from a distance: iron ore. The volcanic rock is mainly used in the manufacture of steel. India has vast reserves of iron ore and is the second biggest steel producer in the world. Read more >>