Attendees will engage with cutting-edge, sustainable solutions that promise to elevate operational efficiency and safety standards within the hire sector and lead us into a net zero future.
Here’s what visitors can expect to see on the 2024 Innovation Trail:
Atlas Copco is presenting its new range of lightweight, portable battery energy storage systems. These are notable for their use of high-density lithium-ion batteries, which makes them up to 70% lighter than traditional battery solutions. They offer over 12 hours of power on a single charge and can be fully charged in under an hour, depending on the model. This makes them a versatile and low-maintenance alternative to traditional diesel generators.
Husqvarna has expanded its battery-powered offerings with the K 540i power cutter, which operates on the BLi 36 V battery platform. This cutter features an adjustable blade guard, deep cutting capabilities, and an 'X-Halt' electronic brake system for enhanced safety. The BLi system supports a range of tools, including core drills and dust extractors, indicating a move towards a more unified, efficient battery platform.
Golz introduces the BattPak 5048, a fully weather-proof portable power solution with an IP67 rating, meaning it can operate even when submerged in water. This power pack is notable for its capacity expansion capabilities and flexible charging options, including solar, mains, and electric vehicle charging points. It represents a robust and versatile power solution for heavy-duty equipment.
E-power focuses on sustainable solutions with its hydrogen and hybrid generators. Their hydrogen generator adapts internal combustion engines to run on hydrogen, while the P-Grid hybrid solution combines a diesel generator with batteries for efficient energy management. These innovations showcase a commitment to reducing environmental impact in the power generation sector.
Takeuchi's TB20e, a 100% battery-powered mini excavator, offers a working time of eight hours at 65% load, comparable to its diesel equivalent. It demonstrates the growing capability of battery-powered heavy machinery to match the performance of traditional fuel-powered equipment.
Fuelbox is launching a new 500-litre AdBlue Box, an eco-friendly alternative to traditional bulk containers. This innovation highlights a push towards more sustainable solutions in the industry, coupled with the convenience of their efficient nationwide delivery service.
GGR Group's Faresin electric telehandler range, including the 17.45 model, exemplifies the shift towards electric machinery. These telehandlers offer significant run times and come with standard onboard charging and intelligent charging capabilities, aligning with the industry's move towards more sustainable equipment.
Pramac Generac adds the PRAMAC LX LFP Series to its product line, a silent battery system with advanced technology and a high level of safety. This system is characterized by its ease of use and diverse applications, indicating a trend towards user-friendly and environmentally conscious solutions.
Auger Torque's Cone Crusher Bucket offers a cost-effective method for reprocessing small volume construction rubble into usable aggregate. This innovation highlights the industry's focus on recycling and efficient resource utilization.
Lifos Fort introduces a compact solar PV and battery storage system, designed to reduce the cost, noise, and emissions associated with diesel generators on construction sites. This product represents a significant step towards more sustainable power solutions in the industry.
J-strut's award-winning telescopic steel prop, J-Strut, is designed to make propping safer, quicker, and easier, highlighting a focus on safety and efficiency in construction and renovation projects.
InspHire has announced a new what3words integration with its Office Edition, enhancing the precision of location tracking in rental management. This integration points towards the industry's embrace of digital transformation and innovative technologies.
Groundcare Products' ZipLevel is a user-friendly altimeter/level that simplifies surveying and level-checking tasks, indicating a trend towards more accessible and efficient tools in various industries.
Trime's range of fuel-saving, low-emission Stage 5-compliant generators, including solar hybrid models, showcases the industry's commitment to reducing emissions and enhancing fuel efficiency.
Powr2's POWRSYNC device, which allows for the parallel connection of multiple battery systems, demonstrates an innovative approach to enhancing the flexibility and scalability of temporary power solutions.
Wirtgen's Vögele MINI pavers, both in diesel and battery-electric models, are designed for small-scale construction projects, illustrating the industry's move towards more compact and environmentally friendly machinery.
Rotair introduces the MDVN32B and MDVN34E compressors, addressing the increasing demand for zero-emission units in urban areas, reflecting a wider industry trend towards sustainability.
Mecalac's REVOTRUCK combines a revolving cabbed dumper with off-road trucking capabilities, emphasizing safety and efficiency in material transport on tight jobsites.
These entries on the innovation trail at the Executive Hire Show demonstrate the construction and hire industry's ongoing commitment to innovation, sustainability, and efficiency, promising an exciting future for these sectors.
“The Executive Hire Show stands as the epitome of innovation in the hire industry, consistently offering a dynamic platform for professionals seeking to rejuvenate and upgrade their equipment. This year, we're thrilled to welcome 31 new exhibitors, each bringing a fresh wave of cutting-edge products and expertise. It's not just an event; it's a celebration of progress and excellence in the hire sector. Too good to miss!" said Chris Moore, the Show’s Publishing and Events Director.
Chris concluded, “The Show, held on February 14th and 15th at the Coventry Building Society Arena, has proven its prominence in the hire industry by selling out all exhibition spaces. This year's event, featuring a record 150 exhibitors confirms the industry's robust enthusiasm and commitment, solidifying EHS as the top destination for hire professionals to discover cutting-edge innovations and connect with colleagues.”
Prospective attendees are encouraged to register for a visit, ensuring their participation in this pivotal industry event. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with an impressive roster of new exhibitors.
The 2024 Executive Hire Show is a key event for those in the construction industry, offering a preview of the latest innovations and a move towards a more sustainable future. Taking place on 14th and 15th February at the CBS Arena in Coventry, this year's show is a complete sell-out, indicating the high level of interest in new technologies and sustainable practices within the industry.
Prepare for a comprehensive, engaging, and insightful experience at the Executive Hire Show 2024, where the latest, most innovative, and effective solutions in the hire industry will be showcased.
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