Florida Bill Creates State Law on Crane Safety
Bill would require operators to secure cranes 24 hours before hurricane impact.
Industry Updates
Legally Speaking: Peace Through Strength and Getting People to see Things Your Way
Written by: James Waite (Rental Management Magazine August 2019)
Hitachi Construction Machinery Includes Mixed Branded Fleet Management Capabilities in Updated LANDCROS Connect System
The LANDCROS Connect update was announced at Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe’s booth at bauma 2025 and is expected to be available in North America beginning in 2025.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Announces New Executive Team
Hidehiko Matsui and Simon Wilson have been announced as the new Chairman/CEO and COO, following the retirement of former CEO Al Quinn and former Chairman Sonosuke Ishii.
Lawsuit Accuses United Rentals, Other Construction Equipment Firms of Price-Fixing
A lawsuit filed in Chicago federal court claims that construction equipment giant United Rentals and four rivals conspired with a data services platform to fix prices, causing thousands of businesses to overpay for excavators, cranes and other vehicles.
Buying a Rental Business
Written by: James Waite (Rental Management Magazine February 2018)
Coming to Terms with Term Sheets
Written by: James Waite (Rental Management Magazine October 2019)
Keeping Your Information Confidential
Written by: James Waite (Rental Management Magazine April 2019)