Rental: Page 497

Towable Generators

How to Safely Use a Generator After a Hurricane

In the event of an extended power outage, particularly following hurricanes and other severe weather, having a generator at home can be a huge advantage. But if used improperly, the devices can seriously harm or kill unsuspecting families.

Safety First

Towable Generators

Generator Manufacturers Field Thousands of Urgent Calls Following Recent Hurricanes

The calls for help that Wisconsin’s generator companies get after big storms such as hurricanes Harvey and Irma are filled with frustration and despair from people desperate to get power back in their homes.

Kohler

Towable Generators

How Hurricane Recovery Efforts Compare with Harvey, Irma and Maria

Almost a week since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the US recovery efforts there have been markedly different from the recovery efforts after Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Irma in Florida.

Towable Generators

Honda to Test Mobile Power Pack Battery in Phillipines

American Honda Motor Co.

Honda will continue to expand its efforts toward the realization of “local generation and local consumption of energy” and a “carbon-free society” by combining technologies to “generate,” “use” and “get connected” for energy.

Honda

Towable Generators

Scarce Fuel and Water Push Puerto Rico to Press for Shipping Waiver

Many of the U.S. territory’s 3.4 million inhabitants are queuing for scarce supplies of gas and diesel to run generators as the island’s electrical grid remains crippled a week after Maria hit.

Puerto Rico

Towable Generators

Is Distribution-Scale Solar Power the Answer to Grid Resilience?

As cities and utilities rebuild, there’s an option to look toward solutions that provide grid resilience, such as distributed energy, especially solar and battery storage sited on distribution grids.

Solar

Towable Generators

Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Send Hurricane Recovery Support to Puerto Rico

Even before Hurricane Maria made landfall, the Exchange team began funneling emergency shipments of supplies, such as generators, batteries and water, to areas in the storm’s path.

Exchange

Telescopic Handler

Evolution of the Telehandler Work Environment

Today's telehandler cabs boast added creature comforts and ease of operation through automation and fingertip control.

JLG’s high-capacity telehandlers can be equipped with SmartLoad Technology to help minimize overloading risks.

Vandalia Rental to Open Doors in Sharonville, OH

With this latest expansion to Sharonville, the rental company will now service the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area in response to the increasing demand from the contractors requesting their presence.

Vandalia

Lifting Equipment

Genie “Ask Me Anything” Event to Address Load Sense Technology and Benefits of its Xtra Capacity Boom Line

Genie - Terex AWP

Genie invites customers to ask questions and get answers about load sense technology in aerial work platforms (AWPs), or mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs), during its upcoming “Ask Me Anything” event, Oct. 2-6, 2017.

Genie Ama Xc Event

Construction Unemployment Improves in 35 States

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

August construction unemployment rate of 4.7% comes in as lowest August rate on record

Unemployment rates were down in 35 states on a year-over-year basis, rose in nine states and were unchanged in six.

Construction News

JLG Donates More Than 60,000 lbs. of Supplies, Food to Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

JLG Industries Inc.

Working with local communities, the company coordinated drives at four of its facilities to support Hurricane Harvey flood victims

More than 100 JLG employees volunteered time to work shifts so communities members could make donations of personal care items, food and beverages, baby care products and other needed items.

Page 497 of 1384