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Equipment Rental Safety Practices Worthy of Consideration

Detmer Consulting Inc.

There are numerous challenges in developing and implementing an effective safety system for equipment rental operations. Here are just a few additional safety thoughts, reminders, opinions, and possibilities for your consideration.

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Are Hydraulic Oils the Most Powerful Oils?

Strategic Reliability Solutions

Hydraulic oils today need to provide longer oil drain intervals, better stick/slip characteristics, increased efficiency, improved conductivity and wear performance and an added level of sustainability.

Excavator hydraulic system.

Construction Starts Dip 6% in September

Dodge Construction Network

Dodge Construction Network reports that total construction starts fell 6% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.1 trillion.

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Proactive Maintenance Benefits of Telematics

While some construction companies may have maintenance software and others may have telematics solutions, the key is finding the right fit for your needs, no matter where you are on your journey.

Telematics aims to track the location of assets and understand how they are being used.

Rental Snapshot: Elevating Aerial Rental

CanLift Equipment Ltd.

How managing partners and brothers Johnny and Marko Dragicevic built CanLift Equipment Ltd. into one of the biggest and most successful independently owned lift equipment rental companies in Canada.

Managing partners and brothers Johnny and Marko Dragicevic of CanLift Equipment Ltd.

Getting Attached to Telematics

A look at how rental companies can keep an eye on all assets, both equipment and the attachments.

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Rental Trenchers 101: Which Trencher Type Does Your Customer Need?

An overview comparison of ride-on vs walk-behind trenchers and selecting which solution will work for your rental customer.

Walk-behind trenchers are more compact and maneuverable, perfect for smaller jobsites with tight spaces or numerous obstacles, such as residential lawns and backyards. Ditch Witch’s CX-series walk-behind trenchers, for example, are easier to transport and operate in confined areas, offering a practical solution for landscapers and contractors working on smaller-scale projects. Both types of trenchers are designed to meet specific needs, ensuring that operators can choose the best equipment for their particular job conditions. Pictured is the C30X.

Flash Battery Opens Subsidiary in Texas

Flash Battery Inc.

One of Europe's leaders in lithium-ion battery production, Flash Battery, opens location in Huston, Texas.

Flash Battery CEO Marco Righi, together with CTO Alan Pastorelli and COO Filippo Di Gregorio with the US technical team, visiting the Italian headquarter.

Addressing the Opioid Crisis: How Trades Program Helps Union Members Recover & Thrive

How the Allied Trades Assistance Program has grown to help construction industry union members and their families through opioid recovery.

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Top Tips for Avoiding Work Zone Safety Missteps

The 6 most common construction site safety violations and how to prevent them.

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How Heavy Equipment Cab Redesigns Improve Safety, Uptime

The addition of comfort and safety features to work carried out in the elements not only provides a positive environment for operators, but also increases contractor productivity and profitability.

CASE Construction Equipment recently announced new models and upgrades to empower construction and utility crews facing labor shortages and constrained jobsites in an effort to allow teams to accomplish more with less amidst growing demands from booming infrastructure investments.

Celebrating Raymond DeWalt Day

Family and DEWALT representatives came together to celebrate Raymond DeWalt and the impactful things he did in his life, as well as the ways he inspired youth and promoted the trades.

The ceremony brought together descendants of DeWalt and DEWALT representatives.

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