Aveda Acquires Rental Assets, Opens New Texas Branch

Aveda Transportation and Energy Services, a leading provider of oilfield hauling services and equipment rentals to the energy industry, announced it has acquired selected assets of 1st Rate Energy Services Inc. and a privately owned company controlled by a director of 1st Rate.

July 25, 2012

Aveda Transportation and Energy Services, a leading provider of oilfield hauling services and equipment rentals to the energy industry, announced it has acquired selected assets of 1st Rate Energy Services Inc. and a privately owned company controlled by a director of 1st Rate. Aveda is predominantly acquiring tanks, matting, light towers and other ancillary equipment and trucking fleets that are expected to significantly increase the company’s oilfield equipment rental fleet.

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Phishing Awareness Flyer Jaws

The Biggest Cybersecurity Threats for Rental Business Owners

There has never been a better time to make sure that your rental business’ data and cybersecurity practices are up-to-date and running efficiently. The first step is learning about the threats like phishing, insider threats, and more.

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Exceptional Customer Service Starts with Confidence

Customers want to know that the employee they are working with is confident and will be able to serve them in a professional manner.

Don't treat portable compressor service as a once-a-year requirement

Don't treat portable compressor service as a once-a-year requirement

Keeping up with compressor maintenance keeps equipment ready to rent. Use this checklist to keep your machines running smoothly and efficiently.

Forklift

TPPL vs Lithium Forklift Batteries: Which Technology is Winning?

As technology changes - and presumably improves - how does TPPL technology compare to lithium-ion?

Tm2

All Access Equipment Track Lift Truck Mount and Transport Deck

The solution provides a safe way to enter an aerial work platform without the need to climb up and down the top of a truck with unprotected cab guards.

Lifting Safety

Lifting Safety

Safety seems to be on the mind. Construction Safety Week 2024 is scheduled for May so forgive me in discussing it a tad early.

The StrikeSmart PLUS controller works in conjunction with Hilltip’s TempStriker sensor, which continually monitors variables like temperature, humidity and surface conditions.

Hilltip Launches StrikeSmart PLUS Controller

The StrikeSmart PLUS controller works in conjunction with Hilltip’s TempStriker sensor, which continually monitors variables like temperature, humidity and surface conditions.

With four different working widths, ranging from 100 to 200 cm, E20 direct is recommended for excavators weighing between 12 and 21 tons.

SEPPI M. Unveils E20 Direct Forestry Mulcher Head Attachment

With four different working widths, ranging from 100 to 200 cm, E20 direct is recommended for excavators weighing between 12 and 21 tons.

The PowerPusher E-750 Electric Wheelbarrow™ Moves Up to 1,000 lbs. Fast!

The PowerPusher E-750 Electric Wheelbarrow™ Moves Up to 1,000 lbs. Fast!

The E-750 Electric Wheelbarrow™ has powered dump button and is available with many tubs. Its silent motor with no emissions is great for indoor use.

The software update, Value Pack 2.0, includes new features in the HP SitePrint Cloud and SW Suite, as well as increased functionality in the AutoCAD plug-in.

HP Unveils HP SitePrint Value Pack 2.0 Upgrade

The software update, Value Pack 2.0, includes new features in the HP SitePrint Cloud and SW Suite, as well as increased functionality in the AutoCAD plug-in.

For guidance during use, the XCA4000 is equipped with a self-developed control system and active safety technology with more than a dozen sensors distributed on the boom.

XCMG Reveals XCA4000 Wheeled Crane with 4,000-ton Lifting Capacity

The wheeled crane features a 4,000-ton lifting capacity, making it a solution for installing wind turbines exceeding 10 MW.

Rick Penkert, MEC Aerial Work Platforms

MEC Hires Rick Penkert as National Account Manager

With an extensive background in sales and account management, Rick Penkert will be responsible for overseeing and nurturing relationships with key accounts across North America.

The MY DEVELON digital platform is an expansion of the company’s existing DEVELON Fleet Management telematics offering.

DEVELON Introduces MY DEVELON Digital Platform

The MY DEVELON digital platform is an expansion of the company’s existing DEVELON Fleet Management telematics offering.

Phishing Awareness Flyer Jaws

The Biggest Cybersecurity Threats for Rental Business Owners

There has never been a better time to make sure that your rental business’ data and cybersecurity practices are up-to-date and running efficiently. The first step is learning about the threats like phishing, insider threats, and more.

Don't treat portable compressor service as a once-a-year requirement

Don't treat portable compressor service as a once-a-year requirement

Keeping up with compressor maintenance keeps equipment ready to rent. Use this checklist to keep your machines running smoothly and efficiently.

The 973 crawler loader has an operating weight of 65,901 lbs. (29,892 kg) and replaces the 973K worldwide.

Caterpillar Showcases 973 Track Loader

The 973 crawler loader has an operating weight of 65,901 lbs. (29,892 kg) and replaces the 973K worldwide.

How to Help Customers Choose a Concrete Saw

How to Help Customers Choose a Concrete Saw

Understand the application to guide rental customers to the right saw and blade.

Diablo made dura-carbide withstands up to 1,800°F of intense heat to combat rebar hits.

Diablo Tools AMPED Rebar Demon 4-cutter Hammer Drill Bit System

Diablo made dura-carbide withstands up to 1,800°F of intense heat to combat rebar hits.

The MR50 and MR60 tiltrotators come equipped with the twin CONNECT coupling system for compatibility with other Mecalac work tools.

Mecalac Launches MR50 and MR60 Tiltrotators

The MR50 and MR60 tiltrotators come equipped with the twin CONNECT coupling system for compatibility with other Mecalac work tools.

The Isuzu NRR truck chassis features a GVWR of 19,500 lbs. and is built sturdy to handle bulk fluid delivery to sites ranging from paved commercial and institutional sites to off-road construction sites.

Thunder Creek Launches Class 5 Isuzu NRR Chassis

The Isuzu NRR truck chassis features a GVWR of 19,500 lbs. and is built sturdy to handle bulk fluid delivery to sites ranging from paved commercial and institutional sites to off-road construction sites.

New Trailblazer 330 machines are 86 lbs. lighter and 13% smaller than previous models.

Miller Electric Launches Trailblazer 330 Welders

New Trailblazer 330 machines are 86 lbs. lighter and 13% smaller than previous models.

As AI continues to reshape construction industry tools and processes, a parallel phenomenon unfolds–the race to construct AI data centers.

How to Embrace AI in a Tech-averse Construction Industry

The need for collaborative dialogue, ethical oversight, and responsible innovation is paramount to harnessing the benefits of AI while mitigating its risks.

EnviroMat creates temporary access and vehicle roadways, while XtremeMat serves as a heavy-duty solution for haul and access roads.

DICA Offers EnviroMat and XtremeMat from Ground Guards U.S.A.

EnviroMat creates temporary access and vehicle roadways, while XtremeMat serves as a heavy-duty solution for haul and access roads.

The Bobcat 265 is available in gas and LP models, while the Trailblazer 330 comes in gas and diesel.

Miller Electric Introduces Bobcat 265 Air Pak and Trailblazer 330 Air Pak Welders

The Bobcat 265 is available in gas and LP models, while the Trailblazer 330 comes in gas and diesel.

These battery-powered chainsaws offer the power equivalent of a 40cc gas engine.

Husqvarna Introduces T542i XP and 542i XP Battery-powered Chainsaws

These battery-powered chainsaws offer the power equivalent of a 40cc gas engine.

The redesigned TraX system comes in two sizes: a small frame (for S-45 XC machines) and a large frame (for S-65 XC, Z-62/40 and S-80 J lifts).

Genie Offers Next Generation TraX System for Boom Lifts

The redesigned TraX system comes in two sizes: a small frame (for S-45 XC machines) and a large frame (for S-65 XC, Z-62/40 and S-80 J lifts).

Don't treat portable compressor service as a once-a-year requirement

Don't treat portable compressor service as a once-a-year requirement

Keeping up with compressor maintenance keeps equipment ready to rent. Use this checklist to keep your machines running smoothly and efficiently.