ASSOCIATION NEWS
President’s Message
Codes, Cross Hire Agreements and Exchange programs
INDUSTRY NEWS
Kennards Hire and Hilti partner up; Orion Software
integrates with MYOB; Vortex Hire relocates; Active Air
invests $1.5m; Manitou adds a new Customer Service
Manager
CORDELL REPORT
Contracts Won
INDUSTRY IN FOCUS
New shoring system pumps up the volume - Coates
Hire’s new shoring system
Giving it your all and loving it! Gary Kerr talks us
through 30 years of hire
Temporary fencing grows up - Victorian Temporary
Fencing explains the ins and outs of fencing hire
EVENTS IN FOCUS
Message from the Events President; Moreton Hire
launches a black marquee (p18); and ExpoNet delivers
stands for RAS
MINING IN FOCUS
VEHICLES, TRUCKS & TRAILERS
ACCESS in ACTION
Genie redesigns its articulating boom; JLG celebrates 30
years; Skyreach launches app; JCB Loadall lifts loads to
greater heights; Manitou attachment recognition system
GENERATORS, PUMPS & COMPRESSORS
What’s new in power generation, pumping and air
technology
LANDSCAPING & GARDENING
EQUIPMENT SHOWCASE
Round up of the latest equipment available
Redstar Equipment based in Rocklea, Queensland,
has become the authorised supplier of the Chicago
Pneumatic portable diesel compressor range.
Ranging from 90 to 1200CFM, the majority
of these diesel compressors are available in
both support and trailer mounted variants.
Accompanying the new compressor range, Redstar
has pneumatic tools including pneumatic breakers,
chipping hammers and rock drillers.
With a wide range of versatile and reliable
compressors, Chicago Pneumatic is a great fit for
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Redstar, which prides itself on finding the best
possible solutions for its customers’ diverse
needs.
“We are excited to have been appointed as
an authorised Chicago Pneumatic distributor,”
Redstar Equipment General Manager, Kevin
Ennis said.
For more information on Redstar’s new
range of diesel compressors visit
or phone
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