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    Headline News

    United Rentals Sets Records Topping $3.7 Billion in Total Revenue in 2023

    Jan. 26, 2024
    United posted $3.119 billion in equipment rental revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $2.747 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, a 13.5-percent jump.
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    Software

    Trimble Opens Technology Lab at Florida A&M University

    Oct. 6, 2024
    FAMU becomes the first historically Black college and University to host a Trimble Technology Lab.
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    Headline News

    U.K.’s Vp plc Acquires Irish Aerial Rental Company Charleville Plant Hire

    Oct. 4, 2024
    Vp is acquiring a 90-percent stake in CPH. Reports said Vp is paying an initial cash consideration of €12.1 million with an additional €21.7 to be paid during a three-year period...
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    Headline News

    Riwal CEO Pedro Torres to Step Down at End of '24

    Oct. 1, 2024
    Torres has worked for Riwal for 12 years and has been instrumental in the organizational transformation. During his tenure, Riwal became one of the 15 largest access rental companies...
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    Mergers & Acquisitions

    Atlas Copco Acquires Two Specialty Rental Companies, a Compressor Distributor and a Chinese Manufacturer

    Sept. 25, 2024
    Earlier this month, Atlas Copco closed the acquisition of Integrated Pump Rental, a specialty rental provider of dewatering solutions in Johannesburg, South Africa, which provides...

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    Point of Rental Names Brooke Ryan VP of Global Support Services

    Sept. 13, 2024
    Brooke Ryan has been named Point of Rental’s vice president of global support services after spearheading several initiatives designed to improve users’ experience with the software...
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    Tsurumi Pump Celebrates 100 Years

    Sept. 13, 2024
    The company has focused on technical excellence since its inception as an equipment manufacturer, gaining recognition across Asia and expanding to the United States and Europe...
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    Aggreko Launches New Mid-Sized 500 kW/250 kWh and 250 kW/575 kWh Energy Storage Systems

    Sept. 13, 2024
    The two integrated energy storage solutions are designed for North America customers looking for greener and more efficient energy options for larger projects and a wider variety...