George Acris, Vice President, Global Marketing at Electro Rent explains to Electronic Specifier’s Mick Elliott why test and measurement rental can be beneficial to companies of all sizes, how the company’s new, bigger facility in Belgium will enhance customer and supplier support in Europe, and the company’s ambitions in the test and measurement channel.

ElectroRent is bolstering its presence in mainland Europe with a move into a new, larger facility in Mechelen, Belgium.

Electro Rent is reintroducing and extending its distribution agreement with Keysight Technologies in Europe.

Electro Rent, the global provider of test and measurement equipment rental services, has announced a multi-year agreement with L3Harris Technologies.

With 77% of companies challenged to keep their test instruments up to date, many saw the benefits of new ways to access equipment at the recent Automotive Testing Expo 22.

Electro Rent, a provider of test and technology solutions and services, has introduced a new e-commerce feature to its website in France and the UK. 

Electro Rent has unveiled MyER, a portal developed to help its customers manage its test and measurement assets in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

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Electro Rent, a provider of test and technology solutions and services, has been named preferred partner by Rohde & Schwarz for rental solutions across Europe signalling closer collaboration between the two companies.

Microlease, along with the Livingston brand and Electro Rent in Europe, have completed the consolidation of their European operations. The three companies will operate within the global Electro Rent Corporation as Electro Rent.

Electro-Rent will phase out its Microlease and Livingston brands as it pushes to build a global presence and look to penetrate new market sectors. A brand change campaign will continue throughout 2019, with a switch over complete in 2020.

Microlease and Electro Rent have started the integration of their European operations. The two companies will merge over the coming months to join the global Electro Rent Corporation. It will also consolidate the Microlease and Livingston brands into Electro Rent during this time.

Electro Rent is to acquire Microlease from Lloyds Development Capital. The transaction is expected to close during Q1 2017. Financial terms were not disclosed. Microlease CEO Nigel Brown said the combination will create a premier platform with a global footprint.

Rental test equipment supplier Electro Rent Europe has expanded its headquarters in Mechelen, Belgium, due to continuous growth. Laboratory space, warehousing and office space have been expanded by about 40 per cent at the headquarters and more employees are being added.

Electro Rent Europe has named two industry verterans to key positions within its new UK office. Mike Sullivan (pictured) becomes Business Manager, UK, and Stephen Skinner has been appointed Account Manager.  The appointments follow the recent opening of Electro Rent Europe’s UK office, which will provide customers with localised stock and support.

Electro Rent Europe is preparing to flex its muscles in the UK/Ireland test and measurement rental market. Ten years of sales growth has persuaded the company it needs a permanent base. “We are not impulsive,” smiles David Saeys, Managing Director of Electro Rent Europe. The company has moved into temporary offices in Staines – “once we had made up our minds we were keen to get started,” explains Saeys - while an age...