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    Business & Technology

    United Rentals Reports Increasing Digital Adoption

    May 15, 2024
    During Q1 2024, more than 70 percent of United Rentals' revenue came from customers who use one or more digital tools to support their safety, productivity and sustainability ...
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    Software

    MCS Rental Software Expands Telematics Portfolio with Solutions from Geoforce and Samsara

    May 14, 2024
    This development strengthens MCS’ commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions for rental businesses around the globe.
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    Heavy Equipment

    Cat Medium Dozers Receive Technology Package Upgrades

    Feb. 13, 2024
    Formerly ARO with Assist, Cat Assist with ARO (attachment ready option) suite of features will be included as a standard feature on Cat® D4, D5, D6, D6 XE and D7 models, starting...
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    Software

    United Rentals Launches Next-Generation Access Management Solution

    Feb. 1, 2024
    United Rentals this week announced a next-generation access management solution that manages jobsite and equipment access through RFID badges. This single-badge, multi-use solution...
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    GPS/Telematics

    Interview with Trackunit’s David Swan: Managing by Site

    Nov. 12, 2023
    David Swan, senior vice president Products, Trackunit, talks about managing by sites rather than by assets, improving tool-management efficiencies, change through deployment of...

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    United Rentals Surpasses 335,000 Telematics-Enabled Assets

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    New Technology Boosts Your Rental Center

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    Rental center investment in top-of-the-line technology will ensure customer satisfaction and relevance. New technology can improve your rental center’s equipment capabilities....