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AI in Construction – Episode 09 – A Rental Perspective

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Laerke Ullerup
CMPO at Trackunit
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Mikkel Dalgas
CTO at Trackunit

In this episode, Mikkel Dalgas, CTO of Trackunit, joins Lærke Ullerup, CMPO at Trackunit, to discuss the potential of AI in shaping the rental industry within construction. They explore how AI could address talent shortages, improve fleet utilization, and transform how rental companies interact with customers. Mikkel shares insights into how rental companies can prepare to integrate AI into their operations and position themselves for future success.

AI has the potential to streamline operations through predictive maintenance, smarter workflows, and new approaches to customer interactions. Mikkel highlights opportunities for rental companies to leverage AI technologies and adapt to a changing market.

Key Highlights:

  • How AI could support better fleet utilization and equipment availability.
  • The future role of AI agents in rental operations and their impact on customer service.
  • Predictive maintenance as a tool to reduce downtime and improve readiness.
  • Why adopting AI early could provide a competitive edge in the years to come.

About the series: AI in Construction

AI is changing the game for the construction industry, unlocking new possibilities in efficiency, safety, and collaboration. In this series, industry leaders and experts dive into how AI is being integrated across workflows, overcoming key challenges and paving the way for more intelligent, innovative construction practices. Whether it’s predictive maintenance, workforce transformation, or data-driven decision-making, we’ll uncover how AI is driving progress and shaping what’s next for construction.

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