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Tadano completes Manitex International acquisition
The acquired product line includes Manitex mobile truck cranes, PM knuckle boom cranes, Valla small electric cranes, and Oil & Steel aerial work platforms
Andy Wright: Be run by ideas, not by hierarchy
IRN columnist Andy Wright underscores the importance of cultivating a non-hierarchical culture to foster innovation
What are the CO2 emission strategies of Japan’s big rental firms?
Have they set concrete goals for carbon reduction?
Tadano to acquire IHI crane and handling equipment business
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Crane and aerial platform manufacturer almost doubles its product range with latest acquisition
Kanamoto eyes North America move
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Company aims to double overseas revenue in next six years
Tadano buys aerial platform manufacturer
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Japanese crane maker boosts its access range
Leading OEM enters Japanese equipment market
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Distributor with 350 years of history revealed as key strategic partner for Ausa
Top 10 rental companies in the world
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IRN100 reveals rising revenues
Japanese rental delegation make European visit
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12 senior managers of Japanese rental companies visit rental locations in Germany and the Bauma show
Nikken CEO on rental performance in Japan
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Interview: Seigo Minamioka discusses the company’s performance as the country’s Covid-19 struggle continues
LGMG to show tracked scissor
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Initially available in Japan, the SC0407E will hit European and American markets ‘soon’
Aktio invests in AI technology
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Japanese rental giant partners with Tokyo tech companies for fleet valuation tool
Country report: Japan
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Nishio Rent All, one of Japan’s largest access rental companies, shares its thoughts on its home market
Tadano announces 12 tonne hydraulic loader cranes
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Three 22 tonne-metre straight boom loader cranes are new from Tadano for international markets
Trackunit Apps now available in Japanese
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Japanese versions of Trackunit Manager and Trackunit Go launched for rental companies, OEMs and fleet owners
SmartEquip launches in Japan
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E-procurement network now available in Japan through partnership with Diamond Construction Equipment
Design award for Tadano truck mount
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Japan’s IDEA recognised the 32m AT-320XTG for its compactness and redesigned, lighweight boom 
Trackunit expands into Asia Pacific
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Telematics company Trackunit has opened a regional HQ in Singapore, appoints a new SVP 
New CEO for Tadano
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Toshiaki Ujiie takes over from Koichi Tadano as president, CEO, and representative director of Tadano Ltd in Japan
Sales down at Tadano
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Double digit decrease in sales at Tadano in first three quarters to end of 2020
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