Scottsdale, AZ - Gordon McDonald, vice president of Managed Services at RSC Equipment Rental, will lead an equipment management workshop at the 2009 National Petrochemical Refiners Association Reliability and Maintenance Conference. McDonald will be presenting on Thursday, May 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center.

In the adjacent exhibition, RSC will demonstrate the proprietary Total Control web-based equipment management system. It allows industrial and construction customers to effectively manage rented and owned equipment to minimize cost and drive efficiency. The product is currently used by more than 100 Fortune 500 companies in the petrochemical, chemical and manufacturing industries.

The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA), is the oldest trade association to serve the oil industry, encompassing petroleum refiners and petrochemical manufacturers in the United States and overseas. Over 1,800 attendees and exhibitors from some forty U.S. petrochemical plants as well as plants in 13 countries will be represented at the conference.

RSC Equipment Rental is a leading provider of equipment rental services for the construction, industrial/petrochemical, manufacturing and governmental sectors in the United States and Canada. We provide a value-added rental experience through a young and well-maintained fleet, RSC Mobile Tool Room, portable trailers custom-stocked with specialized tools, small equipment and hardware consumables for short-term projects, and a 24/7 employee-staffed customer care center.