Florida Bill Creates State Law on Crane Safety
Bill would require operators to secure cranes 24 hours before hurricane impact.
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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.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Establishing Latin American Regional Headquarters in Chile
Strengthening focus from new machinery sales to the localization of parts and service support to rapidly respond to the needs of dealers and customers in Latin America
Volvo CE Net Sales Drop 34% in North America for 3Q
Volvo CE reported a notable drop in North America net sales and net order intake for its third quarter of 2024. Sales in North America for the quarter came in at $476 million, down 34% from the $726 million Volvo saw in last year’s third quarter.
The State of the Equipment Industry – IEDA Presentation 2023
James Waite presents on The State of the Equipment Industry from an economic outlook and how to better prepare for what is to come.