Article7 min read Mar 14, 2024Developing leaders through rentalJoe Walker's family event rental business, Your Event Party Rental in Plymouth, Mich., does more than create spectacular events for his clients. It also serves as a training ground for developing the leadership skills of the young people he employs. See how. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Mar 10, 2024The Toro Co. reports first quarter resultsThe following company has recently reported financial results. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article3 min read Jan 24, 2024Pins offer snapshot of time, place and memoriesFor years, American Rental Association (ARA) members who attend The ARA Show™ have received a lapel pin — one that is specially designed for that particular convention. A nice keepsake, you say? Yes, but it turns out they are so much more for those who collect them. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Jan 21, 2024‘Cold’ take: Protecting outdoor workers from winter hazardsOSHA has developed resources to help protect outdoor workers from exposure to extreme cold, injuries during snow removal, slipping on ice and other winter weather hazards. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Jan 7, 2024Ri$k Happens: The weather doesn’t like being told what to doWe do our best to keep an eye on conditions, but sometimes nature has its own ideas. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Dec 24, 2023Bobcat Co. attachmentsBobcat Co., West Fargo, N.D., is expanding its attachment lineup to include super-flow planers, disc mulchers, drum mulchers, augers, brush cutters, grapples, snow blades and finish mowers. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article7 min read Dec 12, 2023ARA to the rescueWhen Marlene Woodard, president, A Planned Affair Event Rentals, Redding, Calif., learned about the American Rental Association (ARA), she quickly discovered the association’s resources could be veritable lifesavers. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Dec 10, 2023ASV attachment lineupThe attachment lineup from ASV, Grand Rapids, Minn., includes a low-flow mulcher, stump grinders, angle brooms, a teleboom, a long floor bucket, a cold planer and a v-blade. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article3 min read Dec 1, 2023Risky Business: Dangerous decoratingReview paperwork that comes with equipment. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article2 min read Nov 26, 2023Yanmar lands naming rights to Grand Rapids, Minn., arenaThe former IRA Civic Center in Grand Rapids, Minn., was renamed Yanmar Arena on Nov. 1, 2023. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article3 min read Nov 15, 2023Training, daily reminders and safety protocols are keyBeing located at the top of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula on Little Traverse Bay, the winter months for the team at Taylor True Value Rental in Petoskey can be treacherous. Safety has to be at the forefront of everything they do, according to Angela Bishop, CERP, co-owner. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article4 min read Nov 15, 2023Take 5 for Safety: Cold weather safetyAs cold weather arrives, what to do and not do to keep safe involve a number of potential factors and scenarios. Job sites, homes, businesses, vehicles and more all may have a cold weather-related challenge to confront. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Sep 10, 2023The Toro Co. partners with Lowe’sThe Toro Co., Bloomington, Minn., and Lowe's, Mooresville, N.C., are partnering through which Lowe’s will carry Toro zero-turn riding mowers, walk mowers, portable power equipment and snow blowers in both the gas and battery categories. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article10 min read Sep 5, 2023Expo Events: It all began with salsaToday, Expo Events in Fresno, Calif., covers all areas of the event rental space. There is the large event rental division, the trade show division, the audio-visual division and the creative division that can design and build custom furniture and props. No matter your event rental need, Expo Events can take care of it. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article3 min read Sep 5, 2023Eight Canadian rental operations are 2023 Market MoversEight companies from ARA’s Region Ten — which covers the entirety of Canada — were among Rental Management’s 2023 Market Movers. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Aug 20, 2023John Deere front-mount snowblowerThe Frontier SB12F Series front-mount snowblower for compact utility tractors from John Deere, Cary, N.C., is designed for both residential and commercial customers, the company says. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article5 min read Aug 8, 2023Jeff Jackson, ARA of Colorado president, sees steady growth aheadHello, American Rental Association (ARA) Region Seven members. I am Jeff Jackson, president of All Purpose Rental & Sales in Greeley, Colo. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Jul 2, 2023Dealer news: John Deere; HD Hyundai Construction Equipment AmericasThe following companies have recently expanded their dealer or distributor network. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Jun 25, 2023ASV celebrates 40th anniversary with open house eventASV, Grand Rapids, Minn., an all-purpose and all-season compact track loader and skid-steer brand, celebrated its 40th anniversary with an open house event at its facility on June 2, 2023. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article5 min read May 23, 2023Disaster preparation starts now for severe weather seasonHurricane Ian tears through Florida. Tornadoes pepper states throughout the Southeast and Midwest. Significant floods hit California. Another above-average wildfire season was ablaze in the West in 2022. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article13 min read May 16, 2023Region Nine members press industry concerns on Capitol Hill and at the state CapitolAmerican Rental Association (ARA) members in California made their voices heard on important issues impacting the equipment and event rental industry on both the federal level through ARA’s National Legislative Caucus this past March in Washington, D.C., and state levels through the ARA of California’s State Legislative Day last month. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article5 min read May 14, 2023A to Z Rentals closing its doors after 69 yearsA piece of history is ending within the American Rental Association (ARA) and the closing of A to Z Rentals in Elgin, Ill. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article7 min read Mar 14, 2023Member profile: Chance meeting turns into rental opportunity and new life for coupleMark and Katie Ridenhower, owners of M & K Rentals, Sheridan, Wyo., didn’t plan to own a rental business in Wyoming. Both were working in Montana, Katie at a credit union and Mark at WBI Energy. But a chance meeting at a drag race with the owner of Wyocarb Tools & Equipment in Wyoming became the impetus that dramatically changed the Ridenhowers’ lives. READ MORE ADD TO CART
Article1 min read Mar 12, 2023Impacted by recent snowstorms? ARA Foundation can offer helpRecord snowstorms and cold rains mixed with fierce winds have resulted in California Gov. Gavin Newsom declaring a state of emergency in 13 counties. If your rental store or employees have been severely impacted, see how you can receive assistance. READ MORE ADD TO CART