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For businesses in the transport or logistics industry, you rely on the efficiency of your fleet. A fault, failure, or breakdown that causes one of your vehicles to be put out of action is a recipe for disaster. This is why early detection of any vehicle issues is crucial. It ensures the optimal performance of… Continue reading How to ensure early detection of potential issues in your fleet

Prime movers are workhorses of the logistics and transportation industries, the linchpins of supply chains that ensure your trailers, of all sizes, get where they need to go. Not to put too fine a point on it, but without prime movers, the industry would stop. At Rentco, our mission is to ensure that your fleet… Continue reading Extending the lifespan of your prime movers creates a more efficient fleet

Wherever you’re located in Australia, you rely on specific equipment to keep your business running and your customers or clients happy. So it’s critical that this equipment, and your fleet, runs smoothly, efficiently, and effectively. But when you’re based regionally, things can get a bit harder. You face challenges that metro businesses don’t necessarily have… Continue reading How transport equipment hire can simplify your regional operations

The transportation industry is at the start of a transformative shift. Electric vehicles are starting to enter the market, which is causing fleet managers all over the country to rethink their operations. But if going green is your aim, you don’t have to do it all in one big, wide-reaching step. At Rentco, we recently… Continue reading Introducing Rentco’s electric tractors: A greener way to haul cargo

While it may not seem like it to an outsider, the transport industry is in an age of rapid change. We’re currently seeing a technological revolution that’s reshaping how we move and transport goods and equipment around the world. From the emergence of autonomous vehicles, to the swift uptake of electric vehicles, and the adoption… Continue reading How transport equipment hire can help you adapt to tech innovations in the industry

The seamless movement of goods and materials is the backbone of almost every industry. It gets important materials from A to B, ensuring businesses have the products they need to operate. Loading and unloading goods may seem like routine tasks, but they often present significant challenges to businesses. You’re often working with limited space, varying… Continue reading Streamlining freight handling: How side loader rentals optimise the loading & unloading process

Truck and heavy vehicle fleet managers face a delicate balancing act in their roles. You’re managing the safety of your people and fleet, while simultaneously maintaining compliance with all safety codes and ensuring your fleet operates at peak efficiency. Regular, reliable vehicle brake testing plays a critical role in achieving all these goals. It helps… Continue reading How Rentco is creating safer roads with reliable brake testing services

We know that businesses in the logistics, agricultural, mining, and construction industries dread the thought of unnecessary downtime. If a vehicle or piece of equipment fails, it can cause elements of your operations to grind to a halt while you wait for a repair or replacement. It puts you behind schedule, stretches your budget, and… Continue reading Reduce downtime with proactive maintenance and transport equipment rentals

We consider the humble yard truck to be one of the most useful pieces of equipment you can have in your commercial freight yard or worksite. Also known as a ‘terminal tractor’, they’re specially designed for moving trailers or cargo containers in and around your premises faster and more efficiently than a regular truck or… Continue reading The top five industries that can benefit from yard truck rental

When compared to the rest of the world, Australia is behind in the uptake of electric vehicles (EV) – particularly in the logistics and heavy industries. But when we take a closer look, these are exactly the industries that can benefit from employing EV solutions in their operations. At Rentco, we’re proud to announce the… Continue reading Green choices, brighter future: The transport equipment industry as a use case for electric vehicles