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Rental Snapshot

The Challenge & Complexity of Rental

Northside Tool Rental

Josh Nickell has been in the equipment rental industry for decades. He shares his thoughts on AI, leadership, and more.

July 27, 2026

Northside Tool Rental storefront with two employees standing between red scissor lifts and 'Rent Me' signage

Defining MEWP Training For Trainers

International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)

IPAF shared insight into compliant MEWP operator training and what trainers expect to get up to for instruction.

June 3, 2026

Construction equipment display yard featuring various aerial lifts and scissor lifts in red and yellow against industrial buildings.

SDLG and LGMG Debut New Equipment at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026

LGMG North America, Inc.

SDLG and LGMG unveil new skid steers, UTVs, aerial lifts and telehandlers at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, along with a global service brand launch.

March 5, 2026

Lineup of red and yellow aerial lift equipment and boom lifts displayed against a city skyline waterfront backdrop

MEC Debuts PLUS Slab Scissor Lift Line at The ARA Show 2026

MEC Aerial Work Platforms

MEC Aerial Work Platforms introduces its PLUS electric slab scissor lifts, featuring increased platform capacities, extended battery duty cycles and more.

February 28, 2026

Red and yellow Micro19-XD+ scissor lift platform elevated at an industrial facility with concrete building and metal gates

Labor & Workforce Development

JLG Builds Skilled Trades Pipeline with School and Workforce Programs

JLG Industries Inc.

JLG Industries tackles U.S. skilled labor shortages through partnerships with schools, trade programs, and internal training to develop welders, painters and equipment operators.

December 19, 2025

Stellar Industries to Acquire Elliott Equipment, Expanding Lifting Solutions

Stellar Industries announces plans to acquire Elliott Equipment Company, broadening its aerial work platform and utility lifting offerings while maintaining Elliott’s brand, employees and U.S. operations.

December 17, 2025

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Rental Business

Eye On Rental: Maximizing Your Rental Company's Performance

Detmer Consulting Inc.

Key areas equipment and rental businesses can focus on to get a jump start on the 2026 season.

December 9, 2025

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How Rental Software Drives Growth for Equipment Rental Marketplaces

The role of rental software in scaling your equipment rental marketplace.

October 27, 2025

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Rental Business

Financing for Equipment Rentals

Mitsubishi HC Capital America

Making sense of financing for equipment rental companies.

July 10, 2025

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Lifting Equipment

ISO Standards: How Contractors Can Prepare for MEWPs Design Updates

Genie - Terex AWP

ISO 21455 introduces new global standards for MEWP controls, aiming to improve safety and consistency across scissor lifts and boom lifts worldwide.

June 27, 2025

Close-up of grey control joystick mounted on blue Genie GS-1932m aerial lift platform equipment

Lifting Equipment

Expecting a Moderated Growth: JLG's Outlook on the Lift Equipment Industry

JLG Industries Inc.

The demand for aerial rental equipment is expected to rise. Rental connected with Tim Morris, Chief Commercial Officer at JLG, for some insight.

May 20, 2025

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Lifting Equipment

Overwhelmingly Positive: Magni's Outlook on the Lift Equipment Industry

Magni America LLC

Rental connected with Matt Lyons, chief sales officer at Magni America for some insight into the 2025 rental lifting equipment industry.

May 12, 2025

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Lifting Equipment

Looking Up: LGMG's Outlook on the Lift Equipment Industry

LGMG North America, Inc.

Rental connected with Dickey Bennett, VP of Sales at LGMG for some insight into the 2025 rental lifting equipment industry.

May 4, 2025

Red LCMG telescopic boom lift extended in front of industrial warehouse

Lifting Equipment

17 Lift Equipment Options to Elevate Productivity

Falling short on the jobsite? With this product roundup from Equipment Today, learn how you can raise the bar with some of industry's latest releases in mobile elevated work platforms, boom and scissor lifts, telehandlers, cranes and more.

May 1, 2025

With a working height of 71 feet 6 inches and a basket capacity of 1000 lbs. through 80% of the working envelope and 660 lbs. through 100%, JCB's T65D Telescopic Boom Lift provides operators with the reach and stability needed for construction, maintenance and industrial tasks.

Rental Business

Eye On Rental: The Rental Industry is Strong & Growing

Detmer Consulting Inc.

My take on the current state of the rental industry as well as some other thoughts, opinions and suggestions.

April 6, 2025

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Tadano Announces Boom Lift Series for U.S., Canada

Tadano America Corp.

The MEWP lineup will include wheeled and crawler chassis configurations, designed to deliver maximum performance in diverse work environments.

March 28, 2025

Designed and manufactured in Japan, Tadano’s MEWPs for the U.S. and Canada will be available in the second half of 2025.

Rental Business

Be Yourself: Women in Rental

Sunbelt Rentals

10 questions with Alyssa Billings and Nicole Bourget of Sunbelt Rentals.

March 26, 2025

From left to right, Alyssa Billings, Manager, Market Logistics Operations – PNW and Nicole Bourget, Manager, Key Accounts Service Team – Western Region of Sunbelt Rentals.

Equipment Rental Raises the Bar on Electric Offerings

The addition of more all-electric equipment provides contractors with more access to innovative solutions and lower-emitting equipment.

February 25, 2025

In September 2022, Sunbelt Rentals became the first national rental company to adopt Bobcat all-electric technology when the company announced the delivery of the first Bobcat T7X all-electric compact loader.