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Innovative Product Award Honorable Mentions
The following products were contenders in the 2006 RER Innovative Product Award competition. They are each contributors to continuing product excellence...
The Rental Show Heats Up Hotlanta
The Rental Show returns next month to the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta for the 51st annual tradeshow and convention. The show seminars begin...
A Good Thaw
Contractors can't let problems like zero-degree temperatures and frozen ground get in the way of jobsite deadlines. Luckily for them, ground-heating products...
Flushed Away
For a specific type of clog such as grease, sand or ice, professional plumbers know that nothing clears the clog faster than a water jet. High-pressure...
Play in the Dirt
The Terex King of the Dirt Media Days, held Nov. 13-15 in Memphis, Tenn., were all about playing in the dirt, or Memphis mud as it turned out. The rain...
Solving Problems the Lean Way
At September's Associated Equipment Distributors' Executive Forum, the topic was lean distribution, taking the principles of manufacturing and applying...
Megabytes
Surfin' IPA RER's annual Innovative Product Awards competition recognizes a company that has introduced a progressive new product to the rental market....
Safety First
The RER Innovative Product Award was established in 2003 to honor excellence in new product development in the equipment rental industry. This year the...
GPS Advantage
GPS-based asset tracking has been heralded as one of the most powerful theft deterrent and recovery technologies available for the construction industry....
Expansion, Innovation, and ROI
If you're not growing, you're sliding backwards. This business mantra is not always true, but it usually is. If you aren't thinking of new ways to expand...
Big Rental in a Small Market
East Tennessee is one of the smallest Caterpillar territories on the map. With a population of less than 2 million people, the mountainous region's major...
Next Generation
Whether the cause is a thunderstorm that takes out a neighborhood's power or a hurricane that nearly wipes out a city, when the power goes out, one of...
Megabytes
Showing It Off Updated to be more user friendly, The Rental Show's home page has a new look and new features to make navigation and registration easier...
The Fast Lane
Innovation is important to the success of any rental business, and much of what drives it is convenience. RER's annual Innovative Product Awards are often...
Perry Pride
On my second trip to Perry, Okla., to attend a Ditch Witch equipment seminar put on by The Charles Machine Works Co., I didn't imagine I'd find the people...
Air Necessities
Of all the tools sitting on the rental showroom floor, the long-reach air tool may be one of the most under-appreciated and under-utilized. Despite having...
Tuning into Technology
When it comes to implementing new technology, rental companies understand that it’s not necessary to use every bit of gadgetry that is available. Rental centers rarely put technology in place “just because,” but rather do it when they see it will really help with productivity or customer service and give the customer a tangible benefit...
Hibernate the hardware
With winter approaching there are many preparations to think about in terms of the rental business namely, preparing inactive equipment for storage and...
Modern Times
Ask most rental industry participants the most significant change over the past decade, and most would point to consolidation and growth of national rental...
The new computer revolution
The modernization of the rental industry began when rental companies began computerizing back in the 1980s. Here we are roughly two decades later, and...
Megabytes
Weld-log Miller Electric Mfg. recently introduced a welding blog where those in the industry can share their ideas, opinions and other information. The...
Pump Force
The world is full of opposing forces: predator and prey, light and dark, yin and yang. Not surprisingly, rental center operators often deal with the push...
Service Separates
Rental people and equipment dealers often say that most equipment available on the market is comparable in performance but what separates one brand from...
The Real Fargo
Yah, you betcha I was looking forward to my first trip to Fargo, N.D., in late June to witness the unveiling of Bobcat Co.'s new utility vehicle, the...
Who's got the right stuff?
Finding qualified employees is key to running any kind of successful business, and it certainly requires careful consideration in rental. It's not as...
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