Tag: Equipment
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Palfinger Launches Financial Services Program for U.S. Equipment Buyers
Palfinger has launched Palfinger Financial Services, a new program that provides financing options for businesses purchasing its cranes, hooklifts and truck-mounted equipment in the United States. The program offers a streamlined online application process, with credit decisions available in one to two hours and funding typically within 24 to 48 hours. Businesses can bundle installation…
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Boost Equipment Rental Growth with Smart Software
The equipment rental industry is undergoing a substantial transformation. In an industry characterized by reliance on availability, speed, and reliability, traditional processes often struggle to live up to evolving customer expectations. Today’s customers do not expect just availability; they expect a frictionless experience and reliable service that matches the convenience that they have become familiar…
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ITW Food Equipment Names New VP of U.S. Dealer Sales
ITW Food Equipment Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Ray Peden as its new VP of U.S. FEG Dealer Sales Organization. In his new position, Peden will lead the ITW FEG dealer sales team in generating organic growth by providing exceptional dealer support and strengthening partner relationships, as well as maintaining a critical…
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Stellar Highlights Equipment at 2025 Utility Expo
Stellar Industries, a 100% employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic and service trucks, service cranes, service truck and van accessories, tire trucks and manipulators, hooklifts, fuel and lube trucks, trailers and more, is thrilled to once again participate in The Utility Expo, taking place Oct. 7 – 9 in Louisville, Kentucky. This eagerly awaited…
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Evolution of Personal Protective Equipment through the Years
The term PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is the modern umbrella term for workwear or devices which make work or tasks less hazardous. This concept dates to ancient times where, originally, activities including construction or gardening were well placed to benefit from a forward-thinking approach to employment. This period saw the rise of PPE even…
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Common building equipment used in Louvre heist
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. At 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, what appeared to be a crew of workers parked a truck with a ladder and furniture lift next to the world’s busiest museum, the Louvre in Paris, according to news reports. On…
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Four Challenges Facing Construction in 2025 — and How Equipment Leasing Helps Contractors Stay Competitive
The construction industry is being stressed from many sides, but it has strong fundamentals and performed well in 2024. What challenges and opportunities do the industry face, and how are construction firms dealing with them? Here, we break down some of the challenges and explain how equipment leasing and financing is helping construction companies better…
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How the LGMG Relaunch Affects Equipment Rental Companies
Coinciding with the relaunch of LGMG North America, the company named Craig Paylor as the president. Paylor brings nearly five decades of industry experience, including his tenure as President of JLG, where he helped guide the company through a period of significant growth and transformation. His appointment signals LGMG’s commitment to pairing operational scale with…
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Equipment Rental: Preparing for Grid Instability
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If the electrical power goes out, the common causes are either the weather or an external source that caused damage to the network lines and interrupted service. But those are understandable, “acceptable” circumstances. We’ve nearly grown accustomed to them. As they sit in the dark, customers may very well look to their local equipment rental…
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Essential Heavy Equipment Tools Every Operator Needs for Safety and Efficiency
Heavy equipment tools can make the difference between a smooth workday and a pricey disaster. Operating massive machinery worth hundreds of thousands of dollars without proper preparation isn’t just unwise — it’s dangerous. The average technician puts $7,500 to $11,000 into their tool inventory, while specialists might spend up to $27,000. This investment pays off…