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Husqvarna Announces New Hires and Promotions

Husqvarna Construction Products

Husqvarna is a worldwide company offering diamond tooling and equipment to the concrete industry.

Ed Cancela

Sen. Reid 'Optimistic' About Highway Bill Success

Senate majority leader doesn't expect funding transportation infrastructure investment will be insurmountable but didn't address House/Senate disagreement over Keystone Pipeline

Monthly Leasing and Finance Index Down 10% in April 2012

Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

The April Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association shows new business volume is up 20% year-over-year, up 17% year-to-date, but down 10% from March to April 2012

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Volvo Rents Acquires Action Equipment Rental, Expands New Mexican Footprint

Volvo Rents announces the expansion of its operations in New Mexico with the acquisition of Action Equipment Rental, a three-location construction equipment rental company with stores in Alamogordo, Las Cruces and Silver City.

KHL: CEOs of Terex and United Rentals to Address 2013 IPAF Summit in Miami

Ron DeFeo, chairman and chief executive officer of Terex Corp., will give the keynote address at the IPAF Summit to be held on March 26, 2013 in Miami, FL. Michael Kneeland, president and CEO of United Rentals, will also speak at the Summit.

New Hampshire Insurer Provides Solutions To Equipment Rental Industry

Rent-itGuard will meet the insurance and risk management needs of businesses engaged in the rental of equipment including light and heavy construction equipment, “high reach” devices such as aerial lift platforms, equipment rental for homeowners, and party supply and special event rentals.

Progress Solar Solutions Expands Its Distribution of Portable Solar Light Towers With Lew Hudson Sales

The Lew Hudson team consists of 14 representatives in the southern regions of the U.S. (FL, GA, SC, NC, TN, AL, MS, AR, LA, OK, TX, WY, CO, NM, UT, AZ, NV). Lew Hudson’s team focus for the solar light towers will be to sell and service to the national, regional and independent equipment rental companies and dealers in its area of coverage.

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Atlas Copco Announces Five Appointments to U.S. Stores

Atlas Copco has announced the recent appointments of a new store manager and four other key personnel in local branches throughout the United States.

Volvo CE Confident of Sustained US Economic Recovery

Volvo Construction Equipment

Volvo Construction Equipment expects the North American economy to recover enough to offset slowing elsewhere, and to push demand up as much as 25% in 2012

Atlas Copco Appoints John Brookshire General Manager of U.S. Customer Center

Atlas Copco Power Technique

Brookshire, a 28-year veteran of Atlas Copco, moves back to his native U.S. following four years in China, where he managed the Atlas Copco Compressor Technique Customer Center in Shanghai.

ARA Foundation Awards Scholarships for 2012-2013 Academic Year

American Rental Association (ARA)

Twenty-nine students’ educational goals just became a little easier to achieve, thanks to the $54,500 worth of ARA Foundation and affiliate scholarships awarded for the 2012/2013 academic year - including the new Bill Loomer Houston Rental Association Scholarship and the ARA of California Scholarships.

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CNH Teams Up with Thunder Creek Equipment To Offer New Line of Fuel and Service Trailers

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

CNH Parts & Service, the product support business of agricultural and construction equipment maker CNH Global, has announced a new supplier agreement with LDJ Manufacturing Inc. of Pella, IA, to offer its Thunder Creek Equipment line of fuel and service trailers through Case Construction Equipment, Case IH, New Holland, New Holland Construction, and Kobelco equipment dealerships in the U.S.

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