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    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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    Rental Companies

    Italy’s Mollo Group Grows Larger with Acquisition of Albatros Piattaforme

    July 15, 2024
    The Mollo Group, led by brothers Mauro and Roberto Mollo, strengthened its presence in the Brescia area, where it is already strong with branches in Castegnato and Rezzato.
    Telehandlers

    Magni America Unveils New U.S. Headquarters Dedicated to Enhancing Customer Service and Brand Support

    June 26, 2024
    The grand opening was well attended and featured a keynote address by Riccardo Magni, who shared insights on the company’s vision and its commitment to customer service.
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    Rental Companies

    Herc Rentals Acquires Alabama’s Industrial Rental

    June 17, 2024
    Herc Rentals has acquired Industrial Rental & Sales, LLC, an independent equipment rental provider located in Guntersville, Ala., and serving the greater Huntsville, Ala., area...
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    Mergers & Acquisitions

    Luby Equipment Services Acquires Springfield-Based Potter Equipment

    June 6, 2024
    In connection with the acquisition, Luby Equipment Services will become the Case dealer in an expanded service territory that will now include Southwest Missouri and Northwest...
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    Rental Companies

    Northern California’s Rental Guys Acquires Sacramento-based Aba Daba Rents

    May 8, 2024
    Rental Guys, a Chico, Calif.-based equipment rental company has closed a transaction to acquire the assets of Sacramento, Calif.-based Aba Daba Rents.
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    Telehandlers

    Manitou Introduces Specialized Woodcracker Tree Saw Configuration for its MRT Rotating Telehandlers

    May 7, 2024
    Manitou has launched a new Woodcracker tree saw with grapple configuration for its rotating telehandler product line designed to improve performance and productivity in tree and...
    Aerial Work Platforms

    MEC Adds New National Accounts Manager and Midwest Regional Sales Manager

    April 22, 2024
    MEC has named Ethan Waler its new national accounts manager and Joe Anthony new regional sales manager.
    Software

    Software Provider Renterra Raises $3 Million in Capital

    April 18, 2024
    This investment will accelerate Renterra's product development, expand its market reach, and enhance customer support services.