Rental Equipment Register

Berry Companies Acquires Bobcat Operations of Conley Lott Nichols
The Berry Companies last week acquired the Bobcat dealership operations of Dallas-based Conley Lott Nichols, Berry owner Walter Berry told RER. CLN’s Bobcat dealership operations have branches in Irving, F...ort Worth and Longview, Texas. CLN will continue to operate its heavy equipment division i...

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Sunstate Equipment Announces Partnership with Sumitomo Corp.
Sunstate Equipment Co., No. 12 on the RER 100 and one of the largest independent rental companies in North America, announced today that Sumitomo Corp. will become a minority partner effective immediately. Suns...tate, headquartered in Phoenix, currently operates 52 branch locations in eight states ...

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Hydraulic-powered cut-off saw
The LS 14 and LS 16 (pictured) hydraulic-powered cut-off saws from Atlas Copco Construction Equipment are designed for cutting through concrete, asphalt, cement, brick and steel

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Floodlights
Bull Dog Power Towers are floodlights designed for use on major construction sites

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Terex Hosts Congressman Jim Oberstar at Grand Rapids, Minn., Plant
Terex welcomed Congressman Jim Oberstar (D-Minn., 8th), chairman of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, for discussions and a facility tour at its compact equipment manufacturing facility... in Grand Rapids, Minn., on Nov. 30.

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The Stock Block
Check in on some of the latest stock prices for publicly traded rental companies and popular construction equipment and general tool manufacturers related to the rental equipment industry.

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Modular mast-climbing system
The Hek Modular System from Alimak Hek is designed to reduce the number of components and maximize exchangeability of components between different machine types

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Watts, Bourque to be Inducted in Rental Hall of Fame
Mike Watts, chairman of Sunstate Equipment, one of the rental industry’s largest independent rental companies, and the late Bill Bourque, a major executive of Taylor Rental Corp. and Grand Rental Station, will be induc...ted into the American Rental Association Hall of Fame at The Rental Show in O...

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H&E Rental Revenues Drop 42 Percent in Third Quarter
Revenues decreased 37 percent to $175.6 million for H&E Equipment Services in the third quarter, compared with $278.6 million in the same period in 2008. Equipment rental revenues plunged 42.3 percent to $45.1 million ...compared with $78.2 million in the third quarter of 2008.

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Aluminum box system
ICON offers the ICON-O-LITE aluminum box system to contractors as an alternative to heavy steel trench boxes

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Stephenson’s Rental Services Acquires General Rental Assets of Oxford Builders Supplies
Stephenson’s Rental Services has, along with equity partner EdgeStone Capital Partners, acquired the general equipment rental assets of Oxford Builders Supplies, a London, Ontario, Ca...nada-based division of EllisDon Construction Ltd. Stephenson’s has agreed with EllisDon to become its primary ...

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Stephenson’s Rental Services Names New President and CEO
Stephenson’s Rental Services, one of Canada’s largest general construction rental companies, last week named Guy Manuel the company’s new president and CEO. Manuel has run significant businesses in Canada and the U...nited States with particular expertise in building sales organizations, enhan...

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JLG to Exhibit at ARA in 2010
JLG Industries will exhibit at the 2010 Rental Show, president Craig Paylor told RER in a recent interview.

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Equipment Wanted: 2 Used Niftylift Model C64 Manlifts
Donald Charbonnet, EQUIPCO, New Orleans

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