Expansion in U.S. manufacturing technology orders accelerating
June manufacturing technology orders climbed 6.5 percent over May, according to a report releasedby AMT – The Association For Manufacturing…
Alta Equipment Company™ acquires YES Equipment & Services, LLC
Alta Equipment Company® (Alta) and YES Equipment & Services, LLC (YES), announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under…
Decisiv and TMW Systems expand relationship for asset maintenance
Decisiv, Inc., provider of a Service Relationship Management (SRM) software platform for commercial vehicle, heavy equipment, and industrial asset service management, announced…
Swift Industrial Power adds to Florida footprint
Swift Industrial Power, headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., has announced the acquisition of the battery/charger division of Tampa, Fla.-based, Flood Power…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for week ending August 5, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending August 5, 2017. For this week,…
Holland professional drivers head to 2017 National Truck Driving Championships
Holland announced that professional drivers and safety champions, Herschel Evans, Russ Simpson, “RB” Robert Wolford and Tom Carlson and have won division titles at their state…
2017 IBTTA Foundation scholarships announced
The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) announced the first scholarship recipients in the newly established IBTTA Foundation Scholarship Program. The…
H&E opens new branch in Durham, NC
H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announced the opening of its new branch in Durham, NC, joining neighboring branches in Raleigh,…
Camso acquires Omni Industrial Tire
Camso is growing its Material Handling distribution and tire service footprint in southern Texas through the acquisition of Omni Industrial…
AAR announces rail traffic for July and week ending July 29, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 29, 2017, as well as…
IBTTA announces 2017 International Toll Excellence award winners
The 2017 International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association’s (IBTTA)Toll Excellence award winners are revolutionizing mobility for drivers around the globe by…
AAR announces weekly rail traffic ending July 22, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 22, 2017. For this week, total…
ELFA’s Survey of Economic Activity: June 2017 Leasing and Finance Index
The ELFA Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of…
Kardex Remstar purchases Alternative Handling Technologies Services Group
Kardex Remstar is pleased to announce the recent purchase of the Services Operations of Alternative Handling Technologies (AHT Services Group,…
Equipment leasing and finance industry confidence in July steady
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the July 2017 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for week ending July 15, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 15, 2017. For this week,…
Prince Lift buys new and refreshed Skyjack units
Linamar Corporation’s (TSX-LNR) Skyjack division is delighted Korean rental company Prince Lift is adding new and refreshed Skyjack mobile elevating…
H&E Equipment Services to acquire Neff Corporation
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. and Neff Corporation announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which H&E Equipment Services (“H&E”)…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for week ending July 8, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 8, 2017. The July 4th holiday…
I.D. Systems to acquire Keytroller
I.D. Systems, Inc. , provider of mobile asset management technology and solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things, has entered…
Forklift manufacturers, dealers and distributors drive billions of dollars and thousands of jobs into U.S. economy
New study details impact of industrial trucks on the country’s GDP and workforce Forklifts are critical in keeping America’s just-in-time…
Q3 economic outlook forecasts expanded 3.6% growth in equipment and software investment in 2017
Investment in equipment and software is expected to grow 3.6 percent in 2017, according to the Q3 update to the 2017…
Freight rail industry honors Norfolk Southern’s Andrew Paul with Annual John H. Chafee Environmental Stewardship Award
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) announced that Norfolk Southern’s Andrew Paul has been awarded the 2017 John H. Chafee…
AAR commends selection of new Amtrak president
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) issued the following statement by President and CEO Edward R. Hamberger in response to…
JBS and CHEP collaborate for increased efficiency and sustainability
CHEP announced an agreement with JBS USA (JBS), a processor of fresh and value-added beef, pork and poultry products in North…
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