Published Content Feed | Rental Equipment Register https://www.rermag.com The latest published content from Rental Equipment Register EN Contractor Solutions Adds Thunder Creek to Specialty Sales and Rental Business for Underground Construction https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/supply-side/article/21285240/contractor-solutions-adds-thunder-creek-to-specialty-sales-and-rental-business-for-underground-construction https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/supply-side/article/21285240/contractor-solutions-adds-thunder-creek-to-specialty-sales-and-rental-business-for-underground-construction Contractor Solutions, serving utility contractors and other businesses in Des Moines, Iowa; Omaha, Neb.; Tulsa, Okla.; Kansas City and St. Louis — will carry Thunder Creek’s lineup of No-HAZMAT fuel and service solutions. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:37:22 GMT News & Analysis / Supply Side Alta Equipment Revenues Jump 21.7 Percent in Fourth Quarter https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21285215/alta-equipment-revenues-jump-217-percent-in-fourth-quarter https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21285215/alta-equipment-revenues-jump-217-percent-in-fourth-quarter Rental revenues were $55.3 million compared to $48.6 million a year ago, a 13.8-percent increase. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 06:38:17 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Portable Solutions Group’s MAC-Link Partners with United Rentals on Safety Management Solution https://www.rermag.com/business-technology/article/21285214/portable-solutions-groups-mac-link-partners-with-united-rentals-on-safety-management-solution https://www.rermag.com/business-technology/article/21285214/portable-solutions-groups-mac-link-partners-with-united-rentals-on-safety-management-solution PSG partnered with United Rentals to deliver the flexible and lower-cost site access solution to its broad customer base. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 05:14:19 GMT Business & Technology ARA Upgrades Its 2024 Rental Industry Economic Forecast to 7.9 Percent https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21285213/ara-upgrades-its-2024-rental-industry-economic-forecast-to-79-percent https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21285213/ara-upgrades-its-2024-rental-industry-economic-forecast-to-79-percent The American Rental Association upgraded its economic forecast for the rental industry, projecting a 7.9 percent increase in rental revenue for 2024, with a total of $77.3 billion in construction and general tool rental revenue. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 04:46:11 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News American Event Services Acquires HVAC and Plumbing Systems Manufacturer Canariis Corporation https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/manufacturers/article/21285210/american-event-services-acquires-hvac-and-plumbing-systems-manufacturer-canariis-corporation https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/manufacturers/article/21285210/american-event-services-acquires-hvac-and-plumbing-systems-manufacturer-canariis-corporation HVAC and pump systems manufacturer American Event Services has acquired Canariis Corp., a privately owned manufacturer of custom UL-listed packaged HVAC, plumbing and fire-protection systems. Sun, 24 Mar 2024 21:39:20 GMT Mergers & Acquisitions / Manufacturers Second Annual Mecalac North America Roadshow Offers Product Demonstrations https://www.rermag.com/earthmoving/article/21284963/second-annual-mecalac-north-america-roadshow-offers-product-demonstrations https://www.rermag.com/earthmoving/article/21284963/second-annual-mecalac-north-america-roadshow-offers-product-demonstrations With additional locations this year, the Roadshow covers six states across the Northeast and Southeast. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:05:10 GMT Earthmoving Photo by Mecalac Yanmar Compact Equipment Names José Cuadrado Global CEO https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/international-news/article/21284952/yanmar-compact-equipment-names-jose-cuadrado-global-ceo https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/international-news/article/21284952/yanmar-compact-equipment-names-jose-cuadrado-global-ceo In a career spanning more than 25 years, Cuadrado brings with him a wealth of relevant construction, industrial and automotive experience, working at leading brands that include Ingersol Rand, Doosan and CNH Industrial. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:19:21 GMT News & Analysis / International News Photo by Yanmar Cooper Equipment Rentals Acquires Alberta’s Action Equipment Rentals https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/rental-companies/article/21284892/cooper-equipment-rentals-acquires-albertas-action-equipment-rentals https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/rental-companies/article/21284892/cooper-equipment-rentals-acquires-albertas-action-equipment-rentals Action was formed in 1991 by Reginald Bloomfield and his father Ray Bloomfield in Sundre, Alberta, to serve the Central Alberta market. The company opened a second location in Red Deer about a year later. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 23:33:33 GMT Mergers & Acquisitions / Rental Companies Photo by Cooper Equipment Rentals Genie Adds Virtual Reality Platform to Training Program https://www.rermag.com/aerial-lifting/article/21284740/genie-adds-virtual-reality-platform-to-training-program https://www.rermag.com/aerial-lifting/article/21284740/genie-adds-virtual-reality-platform-to-training-program The experience uses a specially programmed headset that allows operators to control a Genie Z-45 FE articulated boom lift in four training scenarios. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 22:41:29 GMT Aerial/Lifting Genie Home Depot Expands Pro Ecosystem https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284739/home-depot-expands-pro-ecosystem https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284739/home-depot-expands-pro-ecosystem The new DCs are a key component of company's strategy to better serve pro customers, whether through traditional store locations or through job site delivery of bulky merchandise for larger, more complex projects. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 21:19:04 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News The Home Depot Manitou Rolls Out Compact Track Loader https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284738/manitou-rolls-out-compact-track-loader https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284738/manitou-rolls-out-compact-track-loader The Manitou compact track loader features high-flow auxiliary hydraulics, as well as number of track widths and tread patterns. Counterweights can be added. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 21:03:26 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Manitou 1950 RT Manitou XL Specialized Launches Knight MFG Trailer https://www.rermag.com/tools/trailers/article/21284737/xl-specialized-launches-knight-mfg-trailer https://www.rermag.com/tools/trailers/article/21284737/xl-specialized-launches-knight-mfg-trailer The 48-foot-long detachable gooseneck lowboy has an overall capacity of 80,000 pounds and a concentrated capacity of 70,000 pounds in 16 feet. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 20:22:28 GMT Tools / Trailers XL Specialized Trailers Portable Solutions Group Unveils MAC-Link turnstiles system https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284736/portable-solutions-group-unveils-mac-link-turnstiles-system https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284736/portable-solutions-group-unveils-mac-link-turnstiles-system The new safety management product represents the evolution of PSG's Modular Access Control product line. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 19:38:54 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Portable Solutions Group Genie Gives Away Telehandler to Endurance Contest Winner at ARA Show https://www.rermag.com/industry-events/the-ara-show/article/21284734/genie-gives-away-telehandler-to-endurance-contest-winner-at-ara-show https://www.rermag.com/industry-events/the-ara-show/article/21284734/genie-gives-away-telehandler-to-endurance-contest-winner-at-ara-show Jared Hicks, general manager of Bootheel Parts & Equipment in Poplar Bluff, Mo., edged out the competition, winning both the telehandler and the new telehandler auger attachment Genie debuted at the show. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 12:45:09 GMT Industry Events / The ARA Show Photo by Genie United Rentals Introduces Tower Crane Battery Energy Systems to North American Fleet https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284680/united-rentals-is-the-largest-equipment-rental-company-in-the-world-the-company-has-an-integrated-network-of-1504-rental-locations-in-north-america-38-in-europe-23-in-australia-and-19-in-new-zealand https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284680/united-rentals-is-the-largest-equipment-rental-company-in-the-world-the-company-has-an-integrated-network-of-1504-rental-locations-in-north-america-38-in-europe-23-in-australia-and-19-in-new-zealand Developed by Termaco in collaboration with United Rentals, this innovative system provides clean, sustainable power that enables contractors to reduce fuel consumption and equipment-related downtime while achieving quieter, lower-emission jobsites. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:04:43 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Photo by United Rentals Interview with Doug Dougherty: Offering Solutions https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/interviews/media-gallery/21284315/interview-with-doug-dougherty-offering-solutions https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/interviews/media-gallery/21284315/interview-with-doug-dougherty-offering-solutions In a recent interview with RER, Doug Dougherty, CEO of Cooper Equipment Rentals, Canada’s largest equipment rental company, talked about the company’s prospects for 2024, becoming a national Canadian equipment rental company, specialty rentals, the improving supply chain, and more. Sun, 10 Mar 2024 01:58:04 GMT News & Analysis / Interviews CNH Reman Lowers Cost of Ownership, Company Officials Say https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/supply-side/article/21284312/cnh-reman-lowers-cost-of-ownership-company-officials-say https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/supply-side/article/21284312/cnh-reman-lowers-cost-of-ownership-company-officials-say First implemented in 2021, the extended warranty program covers remanufactured parts for Case IH, Case Construction, New Holland Agriculture and New Holland Construction equipment. Sun, 10 Mar 2024 01:02:06 GMT News & Analysis / Supply Side Photo by CNH Reman Deutz Opens First HVO Filling Station at its Factory Site in Cologne https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284314/deutz-opens-first-hvo-filling-station-at-its-factory-site-in-cologne https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284314/deutz-opens-first-hvo-filling-station-at-its-factory-site-in-cologne Deutz has opened a filling station for the latest generation of biofuels – hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO) at its factory site in Cologne-Porz, Germany. Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:27:47 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Toyota Material Handling CEO Wood Elected as Chairman of Industrial Truck Association for Second Time https://www.rermag.com/aerial-lifting/forklifts/article/21284311/toyota-material-handling-ceo-wood-elected-as-chairman-of-industrial-truck-association-for-second-time https://www.rermag.com/aerial-lifting/forklifts/article/21284311/toyota-material-handling-ceo-wood-elected-as-chairman-of-industrial-truck-association-for-second-time Brent Wood, president and CEO of Toyota Material Handling North America, remains at the forefront of the material handling industry as the second individual in the 70-year history of the Industrial Truck Association (ITA) to be elected twice as chairman of the board of directors. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 04:14:58 GMT Aerial/Lifting / Forklifts Photo by Toyota Material Handling Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. Becomes Exclusive Dealer for Kobelco Crawler Cranes in Colorado and Utah https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284310/bigge-crane-and-rigging-co-becomes-exclusive-dealer-for-kobelco-crawler-cranes-in-colorado-and-utah https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284310/bigge-crane-and-rigging-co-becomes-exclusive-dealer-for-kobelco-crawler-cranes-in-colorado-and-utah The partnership will open new avenues for customers in Colorado and Utah to access what Bigge calls the nation’s largest crawler crane fleet for rental and sale. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 03:26:08 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Photo by Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. FPT Industrial’s Engines are Compatible with Diesel and Paraffinic Renewable Fuels https://www.rermag.com/tools/engines/article/21284308/fpt-industrials-engines-are-compatible-with-diesel-and-paraffinic-renewable-fuels https://www.rermag.com/tools/engines/article/21284308/fpt-industrials-engines-are-compatible-with-diesel-and-paraffinic-renewable-fuels All FPT Industrial Tier 4 Final and Stage V engines are fully compatible with diesel and paraffinic/renewable fuels, such as HVOs. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 01:41:29 GMT Tools / Engines Photo by FPT Genie Expands Portfolio of Telehandler Attachments with Auger, Truss Boom, Multi-Purpose Buckets and Carriage Options https://www.rermag.com/aerial-lifting/aerial-work-platforms/article/21284288/genie-expands-portfolio-of-telehandler-attachments-with-auger-truss-boom-multi-purpose-buckets-and-carriage-options https://www.rermag.com/aerial-lifting/aerial-work-platforms/article/21284288/genie-expands-portfolio-of-telehandler-attachments-with-auger-truss-boom-multi-purpose-buckets-and-carriage-options During the ARA Show, February 19-21, 2024, in New Orleans, Genie debuted the auger tool on the GTH-5519, as well as the truss boom, which is available for a range of models and was displayed on the GTH-1256. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 23:40:30 GMT Aerial/Lifting / Aerial Work Platforms Photo by Genie Gregory Poole Equipment Co. Opens GP Rental Store in Raleigh, N.C. https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284228/gregory-poole-equipment-co-opens-gp-rental-store-in-raleigh-nc https://www.rermag.com/news-analysis/headline-news/article/21284228/gregory-poole-equipment-co-opens-gp-rental-store-in-raleigh-nc Located in northeast Raleigh, the new store also is the dealership's 10th location that offers rental equipment, according to company product support director Gregory Poole IV. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:12:54 GMT News & Analysis / Headline News Photo by Gregory Poole Equipment Co. Mecalac Launches New Telescopic Wheel Loader at The ARA Show https://www.rermag.com/earthmoving/wheel-loaders/article/21284229/mecalac-launches-new-telescopic-wheel-loader-at-the-ara-show https://www.rermag.com/earthmoving/wheel-loaders/article/21284229/mecalac-launches-new-telescopic-wheel-loader-at-the-ara-show The telescopic loader, part of the AT Series, balances the functionality of a rigid chassis front loader with the maneuverability of an articulated loader. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:10:42 GMT Earthmoving / Wheel Loaders Photo by Mecalac Sunbelt Rentals Acquires 10 Companies in its Fiscal Third Quarter https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/rental-companies/article/21284221/sunbelt-rentals-acquires-10-companies-in-its-fiscal-third-quarter https://www.rermag.com/mergers-acquisitions/rental-companies/article/21284221/sunbelt-rentals-acquires-10-companies-in-its-fiscal-third-quarter Sunbelt Rentals made 10 acquisitions in the fiscal third quarter, from Nov.3, 2023 to Jan. 31, 2024, adding to the 16 it made in the fiscal first half. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 23:56:07 GMT Mergers & Acquisitions / Rental Companies Photo by Sunbelt Rentals