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Europlatform Looks at Securing the Future in Access Rentals

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The Europlatform access rental conference will be held on Oct. 7, 2015 at the Copenhagen Admiral Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark. This year’s theme is “Securing the Future."

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Propane Education and Research Council (PERC)

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US AWP Rental Market Sees Double-Digit Growth

The US AWP rental market recorded strong growth of 10% in 2014 to reach approximately $7.9 billion, according to the IPAF US Powered Access Rental Market Report 2015.

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Tax Considerations for Rental Businesses

Having apparently recognized the futility of extending a backward-looking tax incentive, Congress is now mulling a much earlier tax-extenders bill with respect to Section 179 and bonus depreciation for 2015.

Date Confirmed for Second ALH Conference & Awards

The second ALH Conference & Awards (ALH-CA) will be held Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Miami, with Larry Silber, CEO of Hertz Equipment Rental Corp. (HERC), already confirmed as keynote speaker.

Point-of-Rental Software a Finalist in Cloud Innovation World Cup

Point of Rental Software

Point-of-Rental CLOUD, a rental and inventory management software, was chosen as a finalist out of 312 software products from 59 countries, with AloTech from Turkey claiming the title.

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Cooper Equipment Rentals Signs with SmartEquip

The seamless integration of the SmartEquip and Systematic Rental Management will allow Cooper to leverage the combined platform to enhance its existing business relationships with the 160 parts and MRO suppliers on the SmartEquip Network.

BigRentz Names Franklin McDonald as Vice President of Operations

BigRentz (www.bigrentz.com), the nationwide leader of online construction equipment rentals, announced the hiring of industry veteran Franklin McDonald as vice president of operations.

SmartEquip Welcomes PDQ Rentals

By utilizing SmartEquip’s Enterprise application, in conjunction with its existing rental management software by Point-of-Rental, PDQ will be able to streamline its service process, eliminate parts order errors and increase fleet’s utilization.

Essex Rental Corp. Names Marc Dowdell Chief Operating Officer

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Noble Iron Announces First Quarter Results

“Over the second half of 2014, our business underwent several major transitions,” stated Nabil Kassam, chairman and chief executive officer. “We restructured our existing team, recruited new talent, and made significant investments in technology."

Briggs JCB Joins JCB’S North American Dealer Network

Briggs Equipment, headquartered in Dallas, TX, has opened a JCB equipment dealership in Memphis, TN. Briggs Equipment now carries JCB’s backhoe loaders, telescopic handlers, compact excavators, and its skid steer and compact track loaders.

Wagner Invests in Infor to Modernize Equipment Rental Management

Wagner Equipment Co. has selected Infor M3 Equipment and Infor Implementation Accelerator for Equipment Rental to help streamline business processes across its heavy and power rental fleets.

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