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Construction Safety

Demolition Regional Training Session for New England Construction Contractors

National Demolition Association

Participants earn certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course

Concrete Equipment & Products

HMI AppStimator

Fcp Appstimator 1 10784130

United Rentals Expands Specialty Rental Operations With Five Branch Openings

United Rentals Inc.

United Rentals Inc. has expanded its specialty branch network with the opening of three locations in the United States and two in Canada.

Alert Management Systems Plans Software User Profitability Conference Nov. 8 - 10

Alert Rental Software

Keynote on rising above challenges, user-driven software agenda training, voting on software features and advisory council meetings

Alert Management Systems announces plans for its annual User Profitability Conference, Nov. 8-10.

S&P Sees Increase in Rental Penetration as Sign of Structural Shift in the Market

Shift could bring the market penetration of rental companies in the U.S. closer to what is seen in other industrialized countries

Cummins and Hyundai Announce Joint Venture to Produce Engines

New facility will have the capacity in place to build more than 50,000 engines a year with production starting in 2014

Titan Machinery Lowers Full Year Outlook Despite Revenue Increase

Titan Machinery Inc., a full-service agricultural and construction equipment retailer lowered its outlook for the current fiscal year despite its revenue increase of 31.9 percent to $410 million during the second quarter.

Acme Lift Company Secures $75-Million Asset-Based Credit Facility from GE Capital

GE Capital, Corporate Finance today announced it is administrative agent on a $75-million asset-based credit facility for Acme Lift Company, LLC, a leading wholesale rental company for aerial work platform equipment.

Pearl Moves to Expanded Los Angeles Warehouse and Offices

Pearl Abrasive Co.

Pearl Abrasive has relocated its Los Angeles facility to accommodate increased inventory. The new location is only a quarter mile from the previous warehouse and office that Pearl had occupied since 1968.

Shown here is the new headquarters for Pearl Abrasive in Los Angeles.

Snorkel Appoints New Partner for Southeast U.S.

Snorkel has strengthened its presence in the southeast region of the U.S. by appointing Sun Marketing Group as its manufacturer’s representative in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Snorkel appoints Sun Marketing to represent southeastern U.S. states.

Towable Compressors (85 Cfm and larger)

Aging Air Compressors Get New Life with Doosan Factory Certified Remanufacturing Program

Older Ingersoll Rand or Doosan air compressors with capacity greater than 675 cfm will be inspected then rebuilt to showroom condition

All air compressors, as part of Doosan's remanufacture program, go through a 117-point inspection prior to being disassembled down to the frame before rebuilding.

FAA to Issue $15.5 Million Safety Grant for Kotzebue, Alaska, Airport

U.S. Department of Transportation

Grant will help expand runway safety areas at both ends of Runway 9/27 at Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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