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AmQuip Acquires Shaughnessy Crane Services from NES Rentals 

BOSTON- AmQuip Corp. last month announced that it acquired Shaughnessy Crane Services, a leading crane rental provider in New England, from NES Rentals...

CRA's Rental Rally a Hit with Suppliers, Attendees 

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.- The California Rental Association last month returned to a live equipment show format with its Rental Rally in Bakersfield, Calif....

United Rentals Names Kneeland Executive VP and COO 

GREENWICH, Conn.- United Rentals last month named Michael Kneeland executive vice president and chief operating officer. Kneeland has served as executive...

Liebherr Expands Rental Division Into U.K. 

BIGGLESWADE, U.K.- Earthmoving, material handling and crane manufacturer Liebherr is establishing a rental operation in the United Kingdom, the company...

All Erection & Crane Strengthens Aerial Fleet 

CLEVELAND- All Aerials, a subsidiary of All Erection & Crane Rental Corp., recently acquired about 250 new aerial work platforms from JLG, the company...

Wacker's Christifulli, Rick to Retire; Successors in Place 

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.- Dave Christifulli, Wacker Corp.'s vice president of sales and product support, has announced his retirement effective Dec. 31. Christifulli,...

United Rentals Completes Traffic Sale, Acquires Aerial Company 

GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals last month announced that it completed the sale of its traffic control business to HTS Acquisition, an entity newly formed...

Atlas Copco Announces Acquisition of Dynapac 

STOCKHOLM, Sweden Atlas Copco AB entered into an agreement with Altor 2003 Fund to acquire Dynapac AB of Sweden, a supplier of compaction and paving equipment...

Buying Strong at The Rental Show 

ATLANTA- The general mood of the American Rental Association's recent Rental Show in Atlanta was upbeat and buying activity was strong, although attendance...

Oshkosh Grosses $1 Billion in Fiscal Q1; Works on JLG Integration 

OSHKOSH, Wis.- Oshkosh Truck Corp., parent company of JLG Industries and a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, reported earnings...

Atlas Copco Appoints Wasel President of New Specialty Rental Division 

STOCKHOLM, Sweden- Atlas Copco last month announced that Horst Wasel, currently vice president compressor technique rental within the company's portable...

Godwin Pumps Launches Portland Branch 

PORTLAND, Ore.- Godwin Pumps is opening a new branch in Portland, Ore., Godwin CEO John Paz told RER recently. Paz said Godwin, which is already doing...

Caterpillar Tops $40 Billion in Revenue for 2006 

PEORIA, Ill.- Caterpillar last month reported 2006 sales and revenue of $41.5 billion and profit of $3.5 billion, or $5.17 per share, a 28-percent increase...

Rental Pioneer Joe Ewing Dies 

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- Joseph Ewing, an early pioneer of rental since the early 1950s, died last week in Springfield, Mo. After serving in the U.S. Army during...

California Rental Veteran Bill Mobley Sr. Dies 

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif.- Bill Mobley Sr., former owner of Ace Rentals in Los Alamitos, Calif., died in January while visiting friends in Tennessee. Mobley...

United, Sunbelt Adopt SmartEquip Technologies 

NORWALK, Conn.- Leading rental companies United Rentals and Sunbelt Rentals last month entered into major agreements to use SmartEquip technology. United...

Volvo Acquires Ingersoll Rand's Road Division 

GOTEBORG, Sweden AB Volvo last month agreed to acquire the road construction equipment division of Hamilton, Bermuda-based Ingersoll-Rand Co. for about...

RSC Files IPO Registration Statement 

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. RSC Holdings Inc. recently filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to file an initial...

Private Equity Group Cancels Agreement to Acquire One Source 

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.- Oakmont Acquisition Corp. said it has terminated its previously announced agreement to acquire One Source Equipment Rental. Oakmont...

Kropp Equipment Enters Milwaukee Aerial Rental Market 

SCHERERVILLE, Ind.- Kropp Equipment is on the verge of opening a branch in Milwaukee, owner Al Kropp told RER. Kropp said he hoped to begin moving into...

Construction Equipment Theft Recoveries Rise 18 Percent 

Westwood, Mass.-based LoJack Corp. recently announced the results of its sixth annual Construction Equipment Theft Study in a report that...

Manitowoc Crane Group to Purchase Carrydeck Product Line 

MANITOWOC, Wis.- Manitowoc Crane Group last month agreed to purchase Marine Travelift's Shuttlelift Carrydeck line of industrial cranes. Crane Group and...

Stephenson's to Explore Strategic Alternatives 

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario- Stephenson's Rental Services last month announced that its board of trustees initiated a process to identify and evaluate strategic...

Home Depot CEO Nardelli Resigns 

ATLANTA- Bob Nardelli last month resigned abruptly as chairman and CEO of The Home Depot after a six-year tenure during which, despite large profits, Home...

Fast Fact 

According to the latest poll at rermag.com, 78 percent of respondents expect rental volume to increase in 2007, compared with 2006. Twenty-six percent...

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