NEWS
North American contractors expecting to rent more; AFI acquires Facelift; Coates aims for real-time online pricing; Kolunsarka to step down as Ramirent President and CEO.

THE APPLETON COLUMN
Kevin Appleton asks whether or not rental is helping to combat low productivity in construction.

PRODUCT UPDATE
Seven into one goes for Wacker Neuson; Steer's new remote control equipment tech; Doosan's new Stage V excavator.

CASE STUDY: SEVIS AND CGT
CGT’s Rental and Used Equipment Manager, Giuseppe Cacopardo, and CEO of SEVIS, Giovanni Delladio, talk about the pivotal role of rental in
a reservoir construction project.

LIGHTING TOWERS
Lighting tower manufacturers speak with Katherine Weir about uptime,
towards environmentally friendly designs.

REGIONAL REPORT: SOUTH EAST ASIA
South East Asia is a varied but overall promising region for rental, as Thomas Allen discovers.

FLEET MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
By going digital, rental companies can streamline their Thomas Allen reports.

INTERVIEW: RIWAL
As Riwal executes its expansion plans, Thomas Allen speaks with the UK Country Manager Mick Ledden to find out how this is affecting UK operations.

FORKLIFTS
Safety and low emissions are clear priorities in forklift design. Thomas Allen looks at the latest developments in the sector.

ELIMINATING DOWNTIME
CCO of Trackunit Soeren Brogaard Jensen looks at how rental companies are helping to eliminate downtime.

PREVIEW: IRC
The seventh International Rental Conference will be held in Shanghai on 22 October, the day before APEX Asia.

PREVIEW: APEX ASIA
Find out what products will be at Asia’s only access equipment exhibition, taking place in Shanghai, 23-26 October.

ERA PAGE
The ERA gives an overview of the human resources projects that have been delivered by its Future Group.