February 25, 2024
During The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans, Eqpme — an online marketplace for equipment rental — and asset tracking technology firm Hapn announced a collaboration that aims to blend the digital and physical aspects of equipment rental by providing rental houses and dealers on the Eqpme platform with an integration of Hapn’s telematics API (application programming interface).
The companies highlighted the following features of their integration:
- E-commerce connected to the physical world: The connection of Eqpme’s e-commerce capabilities with Hapn’s advanced telematics is designed to offer an end-to-end solution.
- Billing transparency for owners and renter: The companies said their collaboration provides crystal-clear billing to eliminate common discrepancies between rental houses and renters, fostering trust and transparency.
- Enhanced inventory management: Designed to enable rental houses to manage their inventory with precision through real-time tracking and analytics provided by Hapn’s telematics data integrated into Eqpme’s platform.
- Precision maintenance scheduling: Designed to facilitate proactive maintenance scheduling, enabling rental houses to keep their equipment in optimal condition, reducing downtime and improving customer satisfaction.
The companies said the goal of their collaboration is to provide rental houses with everything they need to manage all areas of their business efficiently through solutions that are not only user-friendly but also technologically advanced.
