#Blog
The klarxCADEMY
Knowledge, Trends & News
Our First Build Week: Four Innovations at a Glance
AI Assistant, Live Locations, MCP Server, and Container Planner: What klarx launched in the first Build Week and what comes next.
From Site Plan to Container Facility: the klarx Container Planner
With the klarx container planner, you plan container facilities for free in your browser. Your AI agent plans along if desired: from site plan to rental request.
Rent construction equipment, directly from your AI
With klarx's MCP Server, manage your rentals directly in the chat with your AI.
Where Is the Excavator Actually Located? Live Locations in klarxMANAGER
With Live Locations in klarxMANAGER, you can see where your machines from the Fluid Fleet are currently located. And what comes next.
Which Machine Fits My Project? The AI Assistant on klarx.de
The AI assistant on klarx.de determines the right construction machine for your project with targeted follow-up questions. A practical example.
Our First Build Week: What Happens When AI Rents Construction Equipment?
From October 26 to 30, klarx shows a new software feature every day. Built so you have more time for building.
Cost Optimization in Construction Equipment Rental – Why Daily Rental Rates Don't Tell the Whole Story
Cost optimization in construction equipment rental: Learn why pure rental rates are misleading and how to keep all cost factors in view.
Construction Equipment Trade Shows and Their Topics – Bauma Munich
Construction equipment trade shows like Bauma are an important meeting place for industry experts. An overview of the largest and most important trade shows in the construction industry.
Telehandler or Wheel Loader – Which Machine for What Purpose?
In klarx's rental business, telehandlers and wheel loaders are classics. But which machine should you use for which application?
Energy Transition Efficiency: What Habeck's Easter Package Means for the Construction Industry
What's behind the federal government's Easter Package? What goals are being pursued in the Easter Package and how are its contents affecting the construction industry?
Checklist for Crane Rental at klarx
Crane rental: Important information about notice periods, site inspections, and minimum rental periods for your next construction project – including a downloadable guide
klarx introduces its partners: Strobl
Strobl and klarx together offer construction dryers, dehumidifiers and additional construction equipment for rent. Immediately available at the klarx logistics center in Munich
Hygiene Rules on the Construction Site
Important hygiene rules on construction sites during and after COVID-19 – learn how to protect your employees from illness.
Forklift Insurance and Technical Safety in Focus
Over 30,000 work accidents involving forklifts are registered. Is forklift insurance worthwhile?
Defect in Rented Cranes: How to Behave Correctly
You have rented a crane and notice that disruptions or defects occur during your rental period? We explain what you can do and how to behave correctly
Construction Industry 2024
The construction industry is in constant transformation and faces many challenges. These 5 innovations will drive change in 2024
Bigger, further, higher - The 5 most extreme work platforms in the world
Which are the world's largest work platforms? We show you the 5 most extreme machines and who manufactures these XXL work platforms
Cranes in Winter: How to winterize your crane on the job site
Cranes in Winter: How to winterize your crane on the job site and when snow becomes a hazard
Digital rental experience and telematics
klarx's logistics center opens up new possibilities for customers in digital construction equipment rental. An outlook
klarx Opens Its Logistics Center
The klarx logistics center is now officially open. This makes construction equipment rental in Munich even faster, easier, and more cost-effective.
Sustainable Building: Cement from Waste Materials - for a Smaller Ecological Footprint
Sustainable building with cement—5 studies and research on how cement use can be made more sustainable.
klarx at bauma 2022
What we showcased at our booth at bauma 2022 and the highlights we're taking away – a bauma recap from klarx
Construction Industry Forecast 2025: Construction Projects with Modern Equipment
Learn how digitalization and modern equipment are making the construction industry more sustainable and efficient through 2025.
Skatepark Project – Behind the Scenes with Schneestern and klarx
Construction projects leading to success – that's our motto. We're supporting Schneestern in building a skatepark in the Hirschgarten in Munich
Better project planning with Plancraft and klarx
We present Plancraft and the klarxMANAGER to you – two tools that help you easily plan, document, and manage your construction process together
How Utility Line Builders Master the Challenges of the Energy Transition
Construction industry in transition: klarx in conversation with Christopher Geng about how utility line builders master the challenges of the energy transition
How Long Does It Take to Dig a Hole with an Excavator
Learn in three simple steps how long it takes to dig a hole with a mini excavator. Tips & tricks for excavators included.
Buy, Lease or Rent Construction Equipment
Rent, lease or buy construction equipment? We clarify the pros and cons and explain which option is best for your construction project
klarx Builds a Green Future – Drone Footage of Solar Installations
How we work with customers to support sustainable construction and realize projects across Germany focused on solar, photovoltaic and energy retrofitting as well as grid expansion.
ESG Criteria in the Construction Industry – Significance and Implementation
What does ESG mean? How do ESG criteria affect the construction industry, and what opportunities and risks do they bring for companies?
Concrete Recycling – Recycled Concrete in the Construction Industry
Concrete recycling is increasingly important for the construction industry. Learn all about how it works and the advantages of recycled concrete
Digitalization in Construction Leads to World Record
For an Audi Nines project, klarx provided excavators to build halfpipes – all in pursuit of a new world record.
Construction Trends 2020: Digitalization, PPP and Sustainability
What are the most important construction trends for 2020? What should the construction industry prepare for and which trends will have the greatest impact.
The klarx logistics center – How the perfect customer experience is created
The klarx logistics center in Munich during its creation. Get an insight into the development of a new customer experience.
klarx Logistics Center – On-Site Experiences
The klarx logistics center is the future of digital construction equipment rental. What happens on-site and how rental processes become even more efficient
Cranes of Superlatives – The Strongest Cranes in the World
Which are the largest and strongest cranes in the world, and which crane is the smallest among these giants? We present the cranes of superlatives
klarx in new design: The relaunch of our website
klarx presents itself with a new website that makes it even easier for customers to rent construction machinery, discover the klarx Packages, and much more
Winter Services – The Right Machines for Snow and Ice
Winter services: What snow clearance obligations exist in winter, and which machines are right for snow and ice?
8 Tips to Make Construction Site Work More Energy Efficient
Boost your job site's energy efficiency with these 8 tips and learn why energy savings matter for your construction business.
The Story Behind klarx's Logistics Center
klarx's logistics center in Munich opens in August. Learn how the idea came about and why it matters for digital construction equipment rental
Construction Project Solar Systems – The Path to Greater Sustainability
How do solar systems make the world greener and more sustainable? We explain the advantages and showcase a construction project in Sengenthal with a 7.7 MW system.
Construction Industry 2023 – These are the Trends and Challenges
What does the construction industry have in store for 2023? What can we look forward to and what challenges will we face? These are the construction trends for 2023
klarx Logistics Center - Experience an Even Better Rental Process
The logistics center brings exciting advantages for customers and rental partners. We explain the benefits.
Is a Crane License Required?
Find out when a crane license is mandatory, how long it is valid, and what costs to expect. Everything you need to know about crane licenses at a glance.
klarx Launches Its Own App
The klarx app is here! Learn about the benefits the app brings to construction equipment rental and which features are new in this article.
The 5 Largest and Most Powerful Dump Trucks in the World
What are the 5 largest dump trucks in the world and where are they used? klarx presents them to you
Do I Need an Excavator License
Who is allowed to operate an excavator and what regulations apply? Learn everything you need to know about excavator licenses and legal requirements.
The First Construction Machine Leaves klarx's Logistics Center
The first construction machine leaves klarx's logistics center. Learn how easy the rental process is at klarx and what benefits it offers
klarxMANAGER – The Digital Solution for Construction Equipment Rental
Learn more about klarxMANAGER, the digital solution for simple and transparent construction equipment rental. Save time and money
Sustainability in the Construction Industry: Challenges and Solutions
Europe is to become climate-neutral by 2050. The construction industry must also make significant changes. klarx presents 3 solution approaches for greater sustainability.
Operating Construction Equipment in Traffic
Which license do I need for which construction machine? And am I allowed to operate self-propelled work machines on the road?
EU Introduces Renovation Requirement – Challenges for Construction Companies
EU renovation requirement for buildings: reduce energy consumption – What's behind it and what does it mean for construction companies?
Renting Mobile Cranes – Everything You Need to Know
Renting mobile cranes: Operating a mobile crane requires compliance with various regulations. Learn everything you need to know about renting.
How klarx saves 5,028 liters of hydraulic oil with Zeppelin Oil Lab
Hydraulic oil testing at Zeppelin Oil Lab: how klarx saves oil and provides top-maintained construction equipment for its customers - for greater sustainability
Huge Time Savings for Welcomp AG – a Success Story with klarx
Welcomp AG manufactures carports in-house and has been successfully realizing construction projects with klarx for years – here's how the collaboration works
Checklist: Renting Tower Cranes – Important Facts for Crane Operators
Renting tower cranes: These important facts you should definitely note as a crane operator – including downloadable checklist
4 Tips for Reliable Work Platform Rentals
Who can operate a work platform and how do you choose the right one? Learn everything you need to know about renting work platforms
3 Tips to Protect Your Job Site from Theft
Protect your job site from theft – we present 3 tips to significantly increase the security of your job site
A Strategic Rental Partner - Efficient Construction Equipment Procurement
Efficient procurement of construction equipment through a strategic rental partner - Create planning security, cost efficiency, and transparency.
Lower Costs, More Security – 5 Steps to a Paperless Job Site
We explain how a paperless job site reduces costs and strengthens your company's competitive edge.
Rent Even Faster: These are the New Features in the klarxMANAGER
Discover the new features in the klarxMANAGER for digital and easy rental of construction equipment and machinery
Autonomous Work Machines – What's Coming in the Future?
Autonomous work machines are gaining steadily in relevance. What could be in store for the construction industry in the future
Construction Industry Trends 2019 – BIM and Digitalization
At construction sites, the landscape will change dramatically - digitalization, BIM & Co. will open new chapters
Operating Wheel Loaders on Public Roads
Can you operate a wheel loader on public roads? Learn everything about driver's license requirements, registration, and traffic regulations.
Mecalac Partner of the klarx Logistics Center
klarx introduces its partner Mecalac. Easily rent dumpers online from klarx's logistics center
Save Time on the Job Site: 5 Tips for Site Managers
Work on a construction site can become a huge time drain for site managers. We have 5 tips on how to make your workday more efficient.
Construction Equipment You Can Rent at klarx
Discover klarx's equipment portfolio with over 530,000 construction machines and learn why renting with klarx is worth it
Public Construction Tender – How to Win the Contract
Public construction tenders are interesting for many construction companies. We have five tips for you on how to win a contract.
Book a discovery call with our experts
Want to get to know klarx and find out how you can reduce cost and complexity around construction equipment procurement? Interested in using our software or mobile app to source construction equipment fully digitally, 24/7? Request your personal discovery call today.
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