http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/ Executive Hire Club Latest News en-gb Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:31:36 +0100 Copyright: (C) Executive Hire Club 720 Avants for hire in Norfolk 27 May 2010 Having obtained an Avant mini loader for his own private use, Paul Bacon immediately saw the potential of the machine as a self-drive hire tool and two years ago he established Avant Hire Services based at his home near Attleborough in Norfolk. Since then he has grown the fleet to a total of six machines together with a large selection of attachments includ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/avants_for_hire_in_norfolk/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/avants_for_hire_in_norfolk/ Thu, 27 May 2010 10:14:24 +0100 Hilti to hold more open days 17 May 2010 Hilti to hold more open days Following the success of the open days it held in March, Hilti will be running more during June. They will take place at all 21 Hilti Centres nationwide, on 16 and 17 June, from 7am to 6pm. The events allow visitors to see and try out the manufacturer’s latest tools in all voltages, from circular and reciprocating saws t http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/hilti_to_hold_more_open_days/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/hilti_to_hold_more_open_days/ Mon, 17 May 2010 13:14:02 +0100 Speedy extends Galliford Try agreement 13 May 2010 Speedy has announced the renewal of its existing arrangement, and an extension to the scope of the services it provides, to Galliford Try plc. Under a new agreement that will run until 2015, the hirer will be Galliford Try's first choice to supply tools, safety gear, lifting and survey equipment on a nationwide basis. A bespoke hire desk has bee http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/speedy_extends_galliford_try_agreement/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/speedy_extends_galliford_try_agreement/ Thu, 13 May 2010 11:42:03 +0100 Finning sells Hewden 6 May 2010 Finning International Inc has sold Hewden, its UK equipment hire business, for gross proceeds of £110.2m to an affiliate of Sun European Partners, LLP, the European adviser to Sun Capital Partners, Inc. The consideration comprises cash of £90.2m, an interest bearing five-year loan note receivable of £20m and a 5% equity warrant subject to certa http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/finning_sells_hewden/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/finning_sells_hewden/ Thu, 06 May 2010 10:46:55 +0100 Volvo re-brands compact equipment division 5 May 2010 Reflecting the group’s overall strategy to focus on specific industry segments, Volvo Construction Equipment has re-branded its compact equipment division within the UK with immediate effect. It will now be known as Volvo Utility Equipment and will include the distribution and support of its compact excavators, compact wheeled loade http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/volvo_re-brands_compact_equipment_division/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/volvo_re-brands_compact_equipment_division/ Wed, 05 May 2010 12:48:13 +0100 Belle Barrow 30 April 2010 Belle Group’s new Warrior is being targeted at builders, contractors and landscapers seeking a durable and cost-effective wheelbarrow for work in the most arduous conditions. It has a 100-litre capacity tray made from tough, high-density polyethylene, and the manufacturer describes it as being ideal for use in conjunction with the Belle MiniMixer. The no http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/belle_barrow/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/belle_barrow/ Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:42:10 +0100 inspHire translates into Russian 27 April 2010 inspHire’s Office Edition hire management software has been translated into Russian for aKazakhstan-based customer, Denholm Zholdas, which provides services to theoilfields of Kazakhstan. The company, whose hire activities include compressor, lift and generator supply, required an application that could be used to manage its service and rep http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/insphire_translates_into_russian/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/insphire_translates_into_russian/ Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:24:30 +0100 Keep cool with Scotts 26 April 2010 Portable cooling equipment distributor, Scott Brothers Ltd, has added the new Honeywell CL60PM evaporative air cooler to its range targeted at the hire industry. The machine includes a large 60-litre water tank and provides a maximum 2,800m3/hour airflow rate, and has a low 220W energy consumption rating. The CL60PM, which was previewed at the Executive Hire http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/keep_cool_with_scotts/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/keep_cool_with_scotts/ Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:20:13 +0100 ArcGen Hilta keeps Show pledge 22 April 2010 For the second consecutive year, ArcGen Hilta pledged to buy a tree and plant it in the National Forest for every sale generated at the Executive Hire Show, as part of its campaign to offset some of the carbon footprint used in the manufacture and subsequent use of its machines. The manufacturer’s National Key Customer Manager, Andy Thompson, is http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/arcgen_hilta_keeps_show_pledge/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/arcgen_hilta_keeps_show_pledge/ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:37:13 +0100 SPE surface prep guide 21 April 2010 The SPE Group has updated its pocket-size guide highlighting the various methods of surface preparation. Having the same dimensions as a credit card, the booklet outlines the suitability of equipment and the correct level of profile required for different applications relating to concrete surfaces and applied materials. The guide includes charts and illustra http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/spe_surface_prep_guide/ http://www.executivehireclub.co.uk/news/latest_news/spe_surface_prep_guide/ Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:55:36 +0100