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United Rentals Acquires Blue Mountain Equipment Rental Corporation

United Rentals Inc.

Blue Mountain is almost exclusively focused on the industrial segment with a special concentration on oil and gas exploration in the Marcellus Shale region, the area of one of the largest natural gas discoveries in the United States.

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Hertz Takes A Road Trip With Live Nation

Hertz Equipment Rental division will provide lifts, portable power, and additional lighting equipment to Live Nation venues.

Hertz CEO Sees Rental-Pricing Improvement

For equipment rental, Frissora said demand was strong in most major markets and pricing should improve in 2012 and 2013, moving closer to the level achieved in 2007 before the global recession.

Does Transportation Funding Have a PR Problem? Five Ex-DOT Chiefs Discuss

How can you convince Americans that transportation is important enough to invest in?

Want Inspiration?

Showcase is more than just photos and words about random machines. Equipment is the lifeblood of your business.

Lifting Equipment

950 Rough-terrain Forklift

JCB adds a 10,000-lb. lift capacity machine to its range of rough terrain forklifts

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Web Chat to Focus on Tax Essentials for Small Business Owners

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

U.S. Small Business Administration offers a free Dec. 15 web chat for year-end tips on tax savings

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NRMCA Sets 2012 Schedule for Online Sustainability Courses

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

Topics demonstrate how to get the most from concrete’s versatility, environmental benefits

Construction Technology

Excavator Simulator Version 2.0

VISTA Training Inc.

Simulator offers an affordable tool for excavator training

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Messe Munchen International Launches bauma Africa

The first bauma Africa will take place in 2013 in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Only 5% of Surety Providers are Confident Contractors Can Survive the Coming Year

FMI Corporation

FMI surety survey shows 62% of providers don't expect growth in US nonresidential construction until 2013; 19% believe recovery will wait until 2014

MA Awarded $5 Million Emergency Grant Road Repairs

FHWA money supports road reconstruction after Massachusetts tornado and Hurricane Irene

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