Article1 min read May 12, 2024John Deere open-platform solutionsJohn Deere, Moline, Ill., is expanding the versatility of its electronic controls by working with software supplier New Eagle, Ann Arbor, Mich. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read May 12, 2024Case mini excavatorThe 58.7-hp CX50D mini excavator from Case Construction Equipment, Racine, Wis., has an operating weight of 10,912 lbs. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read May 12, 2024JLG parent company to acquire AUSAOshkosh Corp., the parent company JLG Industries, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AUSACORP S.L., an international company and manufacturer of wheeled dumpers, rough-terrain forklifts and telehandlers for the construction, material handling, agriculture, landscape and specialty equipment industries. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read May 12, 2024Ri$k Happens: You want how much?A large wedding at a high-end venue had wrapped up the day before, and the involved vendors were onsite collecting their equipment. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article2 min read May 9, 2024ARA of Canada to host local golf tournament to support scholarships in CanadaThe ARA of Canada is hosting a golf tournament at the Granite Ridge Golf Club in Milton, Ontario, on June 27. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article5 min read May 7, 2024Battery-powered equipment: Safety takes high priorityAlong with the evolution of battery-powered equipment through the years, the topic of battery safety is an important part of the equipment’s use. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read May 5, 2024Manitou tree sawThe Woodcracker® tree saw with grapple configuration from Manitou, West Bend, Wis., is available on three Manitou rotating telehandlers and is designed to improve performance in tree and limb removal operations, the company said. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read May 5, 2024Impacted by tornado outbreak? The ARA Foundation can helpThis past week, an outbreak of severe tornadoes caused devastation in many parts of America’s heartland. If your rental store or employees are severely impacted by natural disasters, know that the ARA Foundation’s Disaster Relief Grants are here to assist. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article2 min read May 5, 2024Trade groups support bid to repeal Beneficial Ownership Information actThe American Rental Association, along with 97 other signatories, has signed a letter in support of a proposed bill that seeks to repeal the Corporate Transparency Act which mandates Beneficial Ownership Information reporting for businesses. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article5 min read May 5, 2024Get ready for ‘cicada-geddon’ this summerIf you are an event rental business that operates in the Midwest or parts of the South, you had better be prepared for “cicada-geddon” this summer. This will be the largest influx of cicadas at one time in more than 200 years. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article6 min read Apr 30, 2024Theft by fraud or conversion: What can you do to protect yourself?It happens far too often. A customer comes in, rents your equipment and never returns it despite repeated attempts to reach them. Or, unbeknownst to you, a customer walks out the door with your equipment by using a fake ID and stolen credit card. Now you are left trying to pick up the pieces and hopefully recover your equipment. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 28, 2024Ri$k Happens: Tow behind calamityA customer went into their local rental store to pick up the tow-behind lift they had rented. They towed the equipment to their job site without incident. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article2 min read Apr 28, 2024FTC ruling bans noncompetes, impact on equipment rental industry to be determinedThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule banning noncompete agreements, but how and if it impacts the equipment rental industry is still to be determined. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 21, 2024Point of Rental Software adds first Record360 RMS integrationPoint of Rental Software, Fort Worth, Texas, and Record360 have developed the inspection platform’s first integration with a rental management system (RMS), integrating Record360 with Point of Rental’s Expert and Elite platforms. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 21, 2024Pinera named CEO at National Trench SafetyFernando Pinera has been appointed CEO of National Trench Safety (NTS), a national pure play trench safety solutions provider. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article2 min read Apr 21, 2024Arena produces first-of-its-kind stadium for cricket’s T20 World CupArena has constructed a modular cricket stadium for the International Cricket Council’s T20 World Cup in New York. The organization described the stadium as a first of its kind for the sport. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 21, 2024John Deere seeks first-ever social media influencer to represent iconic brandJohn Deere, Moline, Ill., in partnership with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, is searching nationwide for the company’s first-ever Chief Tractor Officer (CTO). READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 21, 2024Renterra raises $3 million in new funding to expand offeringsRenterra, a software platform for the equipment rental industry, announced that through a recent capital investment it has raised $3 million to expand its offerings. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 21, 2024People on the move: Carolina Handling; Liebherr USA Co.; Terex Corp.The following companies have made recent changes to their staff or organization. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article6 min read Apr 19, 2024Entrepreneurship, niche rentals, family-owned ethos propel B.E.R.Entrepreneurship runs in the Boland family. It’s what established their Hackensack, N.J.-based equipment rental company, Boland Equipment Rental (B.E.R.) not once, but twice. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article4 min read Apr 16, 2024Does your staff know the theft red flags?Red flags are those warning signs that a rental might not be on the up and up. Know them and they could prevent a theft from occurring. Ignore them and, well, you might never see your equipment again. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 14, 2024Boels Rental to expand through acquisition of RiwalBoels Rental, Sittard, Netherlands,has announced its prospective acquisition of mobile elevating work platform rental, maintenance and sales company Riwal, Dordrecht, Netherlands. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Apr 14, 2024Booth space applications now being accepted for The ARA Show 2025The trade show at The ARA Show™ is a one-stop shop for rental attendees to find the newest products and services for their businesses. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article2 min read Apr 14, 2024Planning is underway for The ARA Show 2025 in Las VegasThe memories of The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans still may be fresh in the minds of attendees and exhibitors, but plans for The ARA Show 2025 in Las Vegas are already in motion. READ MORE ADD TO CART