All Japan Articles

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
Crane and aerial platform manufacturer almost doubles its product range with latest acquisition
Kanamoto eyes North America move
Company aims to double overseas revenue in next six years
Tadano buys aerial platform manufacturer
Japanese crane maker boosts its access range
Leading OEM enters Japanese equipment market
Distributor with 350 years of history revealed as key strategic partner for Ausa
Top 10 rental companies in the world
IRN100 reveals rising revenues
Japanese rental delegation make European visit
12 senior managers of Japanese rental companies visit rental locations in Germany and the Bauma show
Nikken CEO on rental performance in Japan
Interview: Seigo Minamioka discusses the company’s performance as the country’s Covid-19 struggle continues
LGMG to show tracked scissor
Initially available in Japan, the SC0407E will hit European and American markets ‘soon’
Aktio invests in AI technology
Japanese rental giant partners with Tokyo tech companies for fleet valuation tool
Country report: Japan
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
Three 22 tonne-metre straight boom loader cranes are new from Tadano for international markets
Trackunit Apps now available in Japanese
Japanese versions of Trackunit Manager and Trackunit Go launched for rental companies, OEMs and fleet owners
SmartEquip launches in Japan
E-procurement network now available in Japan through partnership with Diamond Construction Equipment
Design award for Tadano truck mount
Japan’s IDEA recognised the 32m AT-320XTG for its compactness and redesigned, lighweight boom 
Trackunit expands into Asia Pacific
Telematics company Trackunit has opened a regional HQ in Singapore, appoints a new SVP 
New CEO for Tadano
Toshiaki Ujiie takes over from Koichi Tadano as president, CEO, and representative director of Tadano Ltd in Japan
Sales down at Tadano
Double digit decrease in sales at Tadano in first three quarters to end of 2020
Kanamoto profits hit by Covid-19
Kanamoto’s construction rental division saw a 22.1% fall in operating profits in the year to 31 October
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