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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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Software

Point of Rental, AccountsIQ Announce Syrinx Integration

Nov. 18, 2024
Designed for companies outgrowing their entry-level systems, AccountsIQ offers advanced financial capabilities without the complexity or cost of a full ERP.
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Aerial Equipment

Interview with Jeffery Eckhardt, vp of engineering, Xtreme and Snorkel: Full Control Capabilities

Nov. 18, 2024
Jeffery Eckhardt, vice president of engineering, Xtreme Manufacturing & Snorkel, talks about higher capacity boom lift platforms, lithium technology, enhanced safety capabilities...
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Headline News

JLG Names Rogerio dos Santos New Leader for EMEAI

Nov. 14, 2024
In his expanded role, dos Santos adds responsibility for profitable market share growth in the Europe, Middle East, Africa and India (EMEAI) region to his current role leading...
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Engines

Deutz Opens New Power Center in Ashland, Va., Near Richmond

Nov. 13, 2024
Located just north of Richmond, this new Power Center will service the states of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland.

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Point of Rental’s International Conference Highlights Consultations and Hands-on Learning

Oct. 26, 2024
More than 200 industry leaders gathered at The Crescent Hotel in Fort Worth to explore new strategies, innovations, and best practices within the rental industry.
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Interview with Haulotte’s Paul Jensen: Diagnostic Tools

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