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Which Rental Jobs Carry the Greatest Risk of Injury? A new study by the European Rental Association, surveying more than 20,000 workers at major rental firms in Europe, has analyzed the causes of accidents. Lucy Barnard reports on the findings Read More	"Kress is the ultimate replacement for gas." Become an Authorized Kress Dealer MORE DETAILS	Five OEMs Betting on H2 to Power Off-Highway’s Future When it comes to powering off-highway equipment, hydrogen fuel (H2) is a bright spot on the horizon. At present, its potential is realized largely via fuel cells. Read More
Hyundai Adds Compact HW100A Wheeled Excavator to North American Lineup In keeping with its plans to offer more product choices, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America is adding the 25,221 lb. (11,440 kg) HW100A to its lineup of wheeled excavators Read More	The OPTIMUS CREW SWEEPSTAKES Sponsored by Greenworks Be a part of the future of Landscaping, Enter to win in the OPTIMUS CREW SWEEPSTAKES. MORE DETAILS	United Rentals Sets World Record -United Rentals, Inc. has an integrated network of 1,520 rental locations in North America, 38 in Europe, 23 in Australia and 19 in New Zealand; the company offers approximately 4,800 classes of equipment for rent with a total original cost of $20.59 billion, setting the world record for being the World's Largest Equipment Rental Company, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY. Read More
Komatsu Introduces WA485-11 and WA475-11 Wheel Loaders Komatsu is excited to introduce the new WA475-11 and WA485-11 wheel loader models. These versatile machines are designed to move material efficiently and effectively, increasing productivity while also providing improved operator comfort and maintenance ease. Read More	It’s Time to Add a 10-Inch Vacuum Shredder to Your Lineup A Crary® Bear Cat® Vacuum Shredder makes cleanup fun. And who doesn’t love to have fun while working? As a busy construction business, add a Vacuum Shredder to your lineup to be able to quickly clean up job sites of all sizes and leave your customers happy. MORE DETAILS	Planning is Underway for The ARA Show 2026 in Orlando The ARA Show™ 2025 in Las Vegas may still be fresh in the minds of show attendees and exhibitors, but plans for The ARA Show 2026 at the Orange County Convention Center, North-South Building in Orlando are starting to take shape. Read More
New Holland Construction Promotes Brian Weisbaum to Head of North American Business New Holland Construction has appointed Brian Weisbaum, a CNH veteran who has led several initiatives for both CNH construction brands, as the new Head of New Holland Construction, North America. Read More	Join Us At Equip Expo in 2025 Equip Exposition is the annual event dedicated to growing landscapers’, hardscapers’, manufacturers’, and dealers’ businesses. Find the latest and greatest products across 1,000 exhibits and pit them against each other. That's why they call us the proving ground. MORE DETAILS	Regulators recall nearly all Cybertrucks - Glue Not Holding - 8th Cybertruck Recall U.S. safety regulators this week recalled virtually all Cybertrucks on the road, the eighth recall of the Tesla-made vehicles since deliveries to customers began just over a year ago. Read More

American Rental Association Forecasts Growth of 5.2% in 2025 In its updated forecast, the American Rental Association shares that the U.S. construction and general tool rental industry finished 2024 as an $83.3 billion industry, an 8% growth from 2023. Read More	Guinness World Record Lawnmower Collection by UK Friends Two friends are excitedly looking forward Spring so they can show off their amazing collection of 1,500 lawn mowers which is the largest in the world. Read More	Multimillion-Dollar Machinery Loan Scam A legal case unravels a web of business deception in a close-knit Indiana farming community, exposing dozens of delinquent machinery loans worth more than $2 million. Read More