Lowe's Tool Rental partners with SmartEquip

Lowe’s Tool Rental, Mooresville, N.C., has entered into a partnership with SmartEquip, a Ritchie Bros. company, Norwalk, Conn., to automate its equipment service and repair processes.

The SmartEquip Procurement software solution enables equipment owners in the construction industry to streamline parts ordering and purchasing. SmartEquip’s single login access to suppliers enables Lowe’s Tool Rental to implement a solitary, consistent process, for every brand of equipment at every location. As part of the integration, repair technicians can order directly with manufacturers and preferred dealers of more than 50 brands of equipment, while simultaneously updating purchase orders and work orders.