Business & Technology
Rental Business Software
Stay up to speed with new rental industry technologies and innovations.
Online Training 24/7 Systematic, a provider of rental and mobile equipment software, launches its online training center that is equipped with the flexibility...
SmartEquip to Partner With Remote Monitoring Specialist MasterTrak
MasterTrak, a Wood Dale, Ill.-based provider of advanced telematics solutions for monitoring equipment location, health and utilization in real time, has joined the SmartEquip network....
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GPS/Telematics
LoJack System Helps Recover Nearly $1 Million in Stolen Assets from Construction Theft Ring
LoJack Corp.’s Stolen Vehicle Recovery System helped Chicago-area police find a major construction theft ring and recover more than 30 pieces of construction equipment/commercial vehicles valued at nearly $900,000. ...
Stay up to speed with new rental industry technologies and innovations.
Online Tracking HCSS introduces an integrated GPS feature on its website www.hcss.com that significantly expands the capabilities of its resource management...
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Business Info Analysis
Can You Manage?
Are we scratching our heads yet or what? Looking at the economy now, these are tough times to figure out. As Tim Ford of Genie says in RER's interview...
Manage Your Capital
With the first quarter of 2008 behind us, rental industry revenue results appear mixed. The most optimistic rental operators are predicting limited growth...
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Profiles - Interviews
Postcards from Las Vegas
Growing Global Genie Industries discusses its plans for international growth. Tim Ford joined Redmond, Wash.-based Genie Industries a year and a half...
Powering Up
Generator manufactures discuss their outlooks on the rental market, technologies and the current pace of 2008....
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International Rental Business
Private Equity Completes Acquisition of Old Country Rentals
WesternOne Equity Income Fund recently completed the purchase of the assets and the business of Old Country Rentals Ltd. for CA $8.0 million (about U.S. $7.5 million) after closing adjustments, and subject to a post-closing working capital adjustment....
Private Equity Group to Acquire Toronto’s Stephenson’s Rental Services
Stephenson’s Rental Services Income Fund and a fund managed by EdgeStone Capital Partners last week announced a support agreement under which EdgeStone has agreed to offer to acquire Stephenson’s stock for $6.875 per unit....
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