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How Does the Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Impact Rental Business Operators?

The views espoused by Justice Kennedy’s replacement will be disproportionately important, as his successor will likely continue to act as the swing vote with respect to decisions on which the Supreme Court is otherwise evenly divided.

James Waite

Portable Lighting

The Latest In Light Tower Technology

Traditionally, light tower technology has not been known to set the world on fire, but there are a few trends to keep in mind when choosing a unit for your inventory or when making a suggestion to a customer.

Allmand Night Light Tower 2

No Fault for Aquaphalt

We regret this error and apologize to Aquaphalt for the bad press. As stated in our last issue, there’s no question over the performance of this product.

No Fault for Aquaphalt

Rental Revenue Forecast to Reach $65.4 Billion in 2022

American Rental Association (ARA)

The July 2018 forecast from ARA Rentalytics calls for total U.S. rental revenue of $53.04 billion in 2018, up 7.6%, with subsequent year-over-year increases.

Link-Belt TCC-1200 Telecrawler

Link-Belt Cranes

Link-Belt has upgraded the base rating of its 110-ton telecrawler to 120 ton with the TCC-1200

Linkbelt Tcc 1200

Lifting Equipment

Evolution of Hybrid Powertrains in Aerial Work Platforms

Aerial work platforms offer an opportunity to utilize hybrid technology in order to increase machine efficiency and reduce emissions.

The H800AJ delivers efficient hybrid power to improve the total cost of ownership, reduced service requirements and better fuel economy.

Lifting Equipment

Latest Andy Access Poster Contain MCWP-Specific Advice

The latest selection of award-winning Andy Access posters has now been released by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF), taking the total number in the series so far to 20.

Andy Access

Lifting Equipment

IPAF Updates Global Auxiliary Controls Decal

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

The existing decal design has been subtly improved and continues to be aligned to international safety standards. IPAF urge manufacturers, dealers, distributors, rental companies and owners of MEWP equipment to update the machines in their fleets.

Auxiliary Controls Decal St 468 1117 1 Web

Financing, Insurance & Leasing

Construction Material Prices Inch Down in July

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

Despite a 0.2% decrease this month, construction material prices are 9.5% higher than a year ago

Wood Material

Dodge Momentum Index Continues to Increase in July

Dodge Construction Network

Momentum Index has risen steadily since its slippage during the third quarter of 2017

The Dodge Momentum Index grew 1.4% in July thanks to 3.3% growth in the commercial segment.

United Rentals Completes Acquisition of BakerCorp

United Rentals Inc.

United Rentals, Inc. announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of BakerCorp International Holdings Inc. (“BakerCorp”) for a total purchase price of approximately $715 million.

United Rentals

Implementing Reliable Safety Practices in a Small Businesses

Detmer Consulting Inc.

A safety manual doesn’t need to be a literary masterpiece. It doesn’t need to be fancy. In my opinion, it should be simple and easy to use. If it isn’t easy to use it probably won’t be used.

Safety (1)

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