Ardent Hire Solutions Blog | Archive 2020


Helping those in need at Christmas time

Date: 24/12/20

This month Ardent colleagues raised £1,800 by donating to Centrepoint. Read More

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The plant hire industry needs to step up in the battle against global warming

Date: 22/12/20

Despite the postponement of this year’s Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-15), there was still a flurry of activity among the world’s leading figures on the environment as it became clear that the state of our planet has never been more... Read More

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The future is green: we need to act now.

Date: 23/11/20

The government’s recent announcement about the phasing out of diesel and petrol cars some ten years earlier than expected highlights the urgency of the climate crisis that has been side-lined by recurring Covid pandemic headlines. David... Read More

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Ardent is shortlisted for Health, Safety & Wellbeing at the 2020 Highways UK Intelligent Infrastructure Awards

Date: 07/10/20

Ardent Hire Solutions is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for a leading health and safety award at this year’s innovation competition organised by Highways UK. Read More

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Living in a 1% world

Date: 19/08/20

In this world, commerce is increasingly commoditised and competition is fiercer than ever before, to the point that margins are wafer thin for many. Only those that are efficient and lean can survive. And with online trading continuing to grow... Read More

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Ardent Hire announces a key partnership with ClimateCare as part of its drive for sustainable business in the plant hire industry

Date: 11/08/20

Ardent Hire announces a key partnership with ClimateCare as part of its drive for sustainable business in the plant hire industry Read More

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Ardent announces launch of its new Customer Care Centre

Date: 27/07/20

Ardent is pleased to announce the launch of its new Customer Care Centre (CCC) following a business restructure which creates a new, modern, customer focused organisation that is designed to create an exceptional customer experience. Read More

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How to stay safe in a world obsessed with COVID-19

Date: 13/07/20

Safety is like a new-born baby. The moment you take your eye off it is the moment that something bad happens. At times when we’re all preoccupied with social distancing to prevent us from being infected with COVID-19 it’s essential that we... Read More

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The secret that hire companies don’t want customers to know

Date: 30/06/20

Hirers want customers to rent equipment for as long as possible. After all, the longer the equipment is rented, the more money a hire company makes. That much is obvious. As a project nears completion, and equipment is used less, the hire is at its... Read More

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Heat is a killer. Insist on air-conditioning

Date: 15/06/20

When the temperature rises too much it can become a health and safety issue. If people get too hot, they risk dizziness, fainting, or even heat cramps. In very hot conditions the body’s blood temperature rises. If the blood temperature rises above... Read More

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Getting the most usage out of your hired-in plant

Date: 11/06/20

Hire companies exist to hire equipment to customers in the hope that each hire will last as long as possible so that the hire company can maximise their profits. That much is obvious. Read More

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Helping customers to transform their businesses as they adapt to ‘New Normal’

Date: 01/06/20

Social distancing is the new norm and for the foreseeable future, it’s here to stay. That’s why at Ardent we have implemented new processes to ensure the safety of colleagues, customers and suppliers. Read More

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New Norms, New Ways of Working. How Ardent is helping defeat COVID-19

Date: 26/05/20

Ardent’s investment in digitisation over the last 18 months is perfect for helping hirers of plant with the challenges of implementing social distancing in their businesses. Ardent can also help save costs and make customers’ operations more... Read More

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7 Reasons Why You Should Only Hire Construction Machinery 3 Years Old or Less. Reason 5 Will Shock You!!!

Date: 20/03/20

7 Reasons Why You Should Only Hire Construction Machinery 3 Years Old or Less. Reason 5 Will Shock You!!! Read More

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How To Offer An Industry Leading Plant Hire Service

Date: 13/03/20

How To Offer An Industry Leading Plant Hire Service Read More

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Want To Double Your Productivity On Your Site? Follow These 11 Steps

Date: 06/03/20

Want To Double Your Productivity On Your Site? Follow These 11 Steps Read More

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Save More Money On Plant Hire With These 10 Quick Changes

Date: 31/01/20

Save More Money On Plant Hire With These 10 Quick Changes Read More

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Ardent Offers Carbon Neutral Hires

Date: 20/01/20

Ardent Offers Carbon Neutral Hires Read More

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6 Mistakes To Avoid When Selecting Your Plant Hire Provider

Date: 17/01/20

6 Mistakes To Avoid When Selecting Your Plant Hire Provider Read More

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How Rollers Can Make The Good Times Roll For Your Project

Date: 10/01/20

How Rollers Can Make The Good Times Roll For Your Project Read More

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