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February 6-8, 2012
SmartEquip Partners With Remote Monitoring Specialist MasterTrak
Norwalk, Conn. MasterTrak, a Wood Dale, Ill.-based provider of advanced telematics solutions for monitoring equipment location, health and utilization...
ICUEE '07 Breaks Attendance Records
Louisville, Ky. The 2007 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition achieved all-time records for attendance, exhibitors and exhibit...
Rep Firm Cardinal Expands to Canada
Brooklyn, N.Y. Cardinal Sales, the Brooklyn, N.Y.-based manufacturers' rep outfit led by Pat DeVitto, one of the rental industry's most prominent and...
Wachovia Offers Insurance Discount to Aerial Trainers
Charlotte, N.C. Wachovia Insurance Services last month announced the availability of a discount on general liability insurance premiums to companies that...
Manufacturers Predict Modest Growth in 2008
West Allis, Wis. The construction equipment manufacturing industry expects overall U.S. and Canadian business to remain flat through the end of 2007 but...
Rental Industry Veteran Ed Detrich Dies
Taylorsville, Ky. Charles Detrich III, 59, of Taylorsville, Ky., died Sept. 26th, following a lengthy illness. Detrich was a respected businessman in...
Jacobs Steps Down as United Chairman; United-Cerberus Deal Goes Forward
Greenwich, Conn. Brad Jacobs, founder of United Rentals, stepped down as chairman and director of United Rentals Aug. 31. Jacobs has served as chairman...
Industry Veteran Bryan Rich Retires From Sunbelt
Fort Mill, S.C. Bryan Rich, executive vice president and vice chairman of Sunbelt Rentals last month announced his retirement after 31 years in the equipment...
Aggreko Revenue Jumps 33 Percent in First Half of '07
Houston Aggreko plc, a global supplier of temporary power, temperature control and oil-free compressed air services, last month announced its interim...
Former RSC CEO Marty Reid Dies
Scottsdale, Ariz. Martin Reid, who served as CEO for Rental Service Corp. from 1994 to 1999, died of a heart attack Sept. 3 at the age of 64. Reid presided...
H&E Equipment Completes Acquisition of J.W. Burress
Baton Rouge, La. H&E Equipment Services recently announced that effective Sept. 1, it completed the previously announced acquisition of all of the capital...
RSC to Open 20 Stores in 2007
Scottsdale, Ariz. RSC Equipment Rentals officials said they will open 20 new stores during fiscal 2007, up from 13 openings in 2006 and only two in 2005,...
Skyjack President Announces Retirement
Guelph, Ontario Skyjack Inc. last month announced that Lloyd Spalding will be retiring as president of the company effective Feb. 29, 2008. Lloyd has...
Home Depot Lowers Price for HD Supply
Atlanta Home Depot lowered its original asking price for its contractor supplies unit HD Supply by about $1.2 billion from the original deal of $10.3...
U.S. First-half Construction Equipment Exports Up 22 Percent
West Allis, Wis. Exports of U.S.-made construction machinery totaled $8.2 billion for the first half of 2007, a 22-percent increase compared to the first...
First Europlatform Points to Steady Growth and Safety in Access Rental Industry
Basel, Switzerland There are no shortcuts to creating value in the access rental industry, said Kevin Appleton, CEO of the Lavendon Group, the world's...
Battlefield Equipment Rentals Opens New Concord Store
Stoney Creek, Ontario Battlefield Equipment Rentals recently opened a new store in Concord, Ontario. According to the company, the addition of the Concord...
Caterpillar Endorses SmartEquip For Cat Rental Stores
Peoria, Ill. Caterpillar Inc. recently selected SmartEquip's SmartPortal technology as a business management solution to Cat Rental Stores. According...
Strong Rise in Q1 Profits for Sunbelt, Ashtead
Leatherhead, England Ashtead Plc, United Kingdom-based parent company of Sunbelt Rentals and A-Plant, last month posted a 26-percent rise in fiscal first-quarter...
NES Rentals Adopts Click It! Campaign
Chicago NES Rental Holdings, one of the largest aerial equipment rental companies in North America, has implemented the Aerial Work Platform Training...
Wacker, Neuson Kramer Sign Merger Agreement
Munich, Germany and LINZ, Austria Wacker Construction Equipment AG, Neuson Kramer Baumaschinen AG and the main shareholders of NKB Austria signed an agreement...
Doosan Acquires Bobcat for $4.9 Billion
SUWANEE, Ga. Ingersoll Rand Co. last month agreed to sell its Bobcat, Utility Equipment and Attachments business units to Doosan Infracore for about $4.9...
CARB Passes Emission Control Regulations Affecting Construction Machines
SACRAMENTO, Calif. The California Air Resources Board adopted a regulation aimed at reducing toxic and cancer-causing diesel emissions from the state's...
Tanfield Designates Snorkel Primary North American Brand
TYNE & WEAR, United Kingdom Tanfield has finalized its $100 million acquisition of Snorkel International and plans to make the Snorkel brand its primary...
Wall Street Watch
United Rentals reported second-quarter 2007 continuing operations diluted earnings per share of $0.60, an increase of 11 percent compared with $0.54 for...
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