Category: Fleet News
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Work Truck Week 2025 Breaks Attendance Records
Work Truck Week 2025 brought together 16,413 industry professionals from 31 countries and all 50 U.S. states March 4–7, 2025, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Work Truck Show exhibit space was sold out, with 549 companies filling the exhibit hall and New Exhibitor Pavilion with the latest vehicles, equipment and technology. Hosted annually by…
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The Role of Battery-Powered Equipment for Interior Demolition
Battery-powered equipment that operates with zero engine exhaust emissions opens up an entirely new world of interior demolition applications. Jobs that previously relied almost entirely on manual labor, either because of indoor conditions or noise ordinances, can now look to battery-powered equipment to bring efficiencies to the jobsite. As more and more essential jobsite equipment…
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18 New Products for General Equipment and Tool Rental
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in Alarms, Attachments – Other, Backhoe Loaders, Compact Track Loaders, Compaction Equipment, Couplers, Cracksealing Equipment & Materials, Earthmoving – Compact, Featured, Fleet Maintenance, Fleet News, Lifting Equipment, Lighting, Loaders, Portable Compressors (Under 85 Cfm), Portable Lighting, Power, Pressure Washers, Rental, Telescopic Handler, Towable Compressors (85 Cfm and larger)New products are introduced to the general equipment and tool rental industry all the time. Whether these are announced as an updated solution, a brand new tool, or new equipment to add to your lot, these products found a problem and have been designed to address it. As published in the January/February 2025 issue of…
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Defining ‘Five Stars’ in the Construction Industry
What’s the first thing we all do in a new city? Search Google or Yelp for places to eat. Then, we ask a few folks to see if the “five-star reviews” translate into meaningful experiences. In industries like ours, delivering world-class service every day is not only the norm but the entry price for civil…
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Class 8 Truck Orders End 2024 on High Note
FTR reported preliminary North American Class 8 net orders in December totaled 31,900 units, down 7% month-over-month (m/m). However, there was a 23% increase year-over-year (y/y). This figure slightly outperformed seasonal expectations, surpassing the seven-year December average of 29,716 net orders. Despite a sluggish truck freight environment, the 2025 order season (September through December 2024)…