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Equipment Suppliers Invest in Recovering US Market

United Rentals plans to increase capital spending by about a third, to $1 billion as more construction and industrial companies opt to rent rather than own equipment; Cummins more than doubles capital spending.

Hertz Launches Global Sustainability Strategy

Hertz's new corporate sustainability strategy, "Living Journey," positions the company to be the leader in sustainable mobility and equipment solutions through various strategic initiatives that integrate sustainability best practices throughout the company.

Skyjack Previews 63-ft. Boom at The Rental Show

Articulated boom said to target 40 ft. horizontal reach with 27 ft. up-and-over reach at less than 22,000 lbs. operating weight

The Rental Show: Terex Mounts Effort to Sell Direct to Rental Companies

Terex Construction and other news briefs from Atlas Copco and Rouse heard at The Rental Show 2012

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Kaplan Expects Continued Rental-Industry Upheaval in 2012

Suggests some likely company buyers and sellers, comments on the precarious position of mid-sized rental companies

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AIA Adds New Owner/Contractor and Owner/Architect to Documents-on-Demand Service

American Institute of Architects

The latest addition to Documents-on-Demand includes documents from the A series for Owner/Contractor and the B series for Owner/Architect

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So You Hired Your Crew...Now What?

Brad Humphrey, The Contractor's Best Friend, offers tips on working new people into your crew

How to Sealcoat 420,000 Square Feet by Hand

Jet-Black of Rockland sets franchise record brushing sealer at New York’s Mercy College

Roughly halfway through the project Jet-Black came and removed the empty tank and dropped another full 5,000 gallons of sealer.

Communications Equipment

FCC Narrowbanding Deadline Less Than a Year Away

Two-way radio users have less than a year to ensure their equipment is in compliance

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Generac Acquires Gen-Tran Corporation

Generac Power Systems

Acquisition of complementary transfer switch products broadens residential product offering

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