News & Analysis

The latest happenings with rental centers, retail stores and dealerships.

Highlights

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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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Aerial Work Platforms

Industry Veteran Rick Penkert joins MEC as National Account Manager

April 9, 2024
With more than 40 years of experience in sales and account management, Penkert brings a wealth of leadership skills, knowledge, and a proven track record of success.
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Rental Companies

European Rental Giant Boels Acquires International Aerial Rental Specialist Riwal

April 6, 2024
In a significant move of consolidation in the European equipment rental industry, Boels Rental, the second largest general rental company in Europe, has agreed to acquire international...
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Cranes

MyCrane Names New Director of Business Development in the U.S.

March 27, 2024
MyCrane, the world’s first global platform for online crane rental, has appointed Olga Dubinok as director of business development, USA, further strengthening its team in the ...
RER 100 - The World’s Largest Rental Companies

Send in Your Numbers!

March 27, 2024
We are trying to rank the 100 largest equipment rental companies based on rental volume and we want to hear from you so that all of the industry’s biggest players can be recognized...

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