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    Headline News

    United Rentals Sets Records Topping $3.7 Billion in Total Revenue in 2023

    Jan. 26, 2024
    United posted $3.119 billion in equipment rental revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $2.747 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, a 13.5-percent jump.
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    Aerial Equipment

    Interview with LGMG’s Dickey Bennett and Mark Elton: Robust Features

    Nov. 11, 2024
    Dickey Bennett, director of key accounts sales, LGMG, and Mark Elton, director of research & development, LGMG, talk with RER about the growing popularity of larger boomlifts,...
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    Manufacturers

    Motion Industries Acquires Canadian Hydraulics Manufacturer Stony Creek Hydraulics

    Nov. 9, 2024
    Founded in 1998, Stoney Creek Hydraulics specializes in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder manufacture and repair.
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    Aerial Equipment

    Palazzani Industrie Hosts University Engineering Students for a Training Day

    Nov. 9, 2024
    The object of the visit was to provide students with a direct and in-depth experience in the world of design and manufacturing of operating machines, offering a concrete overview...
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    Wall Street Beat

    Caterpillar Revenues Slide 4 Percent in Third Quarter

    Oct. 30, 2024
    The decrease in sales volume was mainly driven by lower sales of equipment to end users.

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    Headline News

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    Mergers & Acquisitions

    ML Crane Group, Crane Services Inc. and Winslow Crane Service Merge to Form Crane Services Inc.

    Oct. 20, 2024
    The merger of these three groups enables access to an expanded rental fleet, comprehensive support services and streamlined processes with more efficient estimating, scheduling...
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    Manufacturers

    Terex Acquires Environmental Solutions Group; Grows in Waste Management Market

    Oct. 14, 2024
    The all-cash transaction is for $2.0 billion, or $1.725 billion when adjusted for the present value of expected tax benefits of approximately $275 million.
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    Generators & Pumps

    Deutz Puts Hydrogen-Powered Generator Sets into Operation in China

    Oct. 10, 2024
    At the same time, contracts were signed for a joint venture between Deutz and the Zhongguancun Summit Enviro-Protection State Innovation Zone (ZGC), which will drive the further...