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    Headline News

    United Rentals Sets Records Topping $3.7 Billion in Total Revenue in 2023

    Jan. 26, 2024
    United posted $3.119 billion in equipment rental revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $2.747 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, a 13.5-percent jump.
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    RER & The Environment

    Denios BatterySafe Cases Allow Safe Transport of Lithium-Ion Batteries

    May 8, 2024
    Denios-US introduces a complete line of BatterySafe cases designed specifically to transport lithium-ion batteries in accordance with international regulations.
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    Forklifts

    Upgraded Case Rough-Terrain Forklifts with Enclosed Cab Enhance Rental Opportunities

    May 7, 2024
    They are robust machines that are easy to transport and deploy for short-term projects, and they boost productivity for jobs like transporting pallets or holding up trusses on...
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    Telehandlers

    Manitou Introduces Specialized Woodcracker Tree Saw Configuration for its MRT Rotating Telehandlers

    May 7, 2024
    Manitou has launched a new Woodcracker tree saw with grapple configuration for its rotating telehandler product line designed to improve performance and productivity in tree and...
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    Supply Side

    Xylem Revenues Jump 40.4 Percent in First Quarter

    May 6, 2024
    Revenue from services more than doubled, going from $140 million in the first quarter of 2023 to $343 million in Q124.

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    Headline News

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    Volvo Construction Equipment posted SEK 22,877 million in the first quarter of 2024 compared to SEK 25,109 million in the first quarter of 2023, an 8.9-percent decline.
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    Proactive Safety Training

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