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Rental Mart

Herc Holdings to acquire Rapid Equipment Rental

Herc Holdings Inc. has announced that it has entered a purchase agreement to acquire Toronto-based Rapid Equipment Rental Limited (Rapid Equipment). The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions with a plan to close in the fourth quarter of 2021. Terms were not disclosed.


AEM announces officers and new directors for 2022

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced its 2022 officers and directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and Agriculture and Construction Equipment Sector Boards during its annual business meeting.


RENTAL MART RETURNS LIVE!

We’re coming back strong to our live events! Join the top names in the rental game at the Rental Mart, March 8 and 9, 2022, at the International Centre.


BIG READ: Workplace COVID vaccination policy advice from the Winnipeg Construction Association

Lawyers Lisa Stiver and Kristin Kersey presented a webinar on behalf of the Winnipeg Construction Association offering valuable advice on how employers in the construction industry should approach the issue of COVID vaccination in their workplace and on jobsites. Here are some highlight points.
 
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Sinoboom

Introducing the Sinoboom 4047E Scissor Lift

The Sinoboom 4047E electric drive scissor lift gives you the premium performance demanded by high-rise spaces at a price you can afford. One of the many Sinoboom scissor models introduced to the North American market, the 4047E features a maximum indoor working height of 45’7” in a compact width of 3’10” width and a platform capacity of over 700 lbs. Designed for quick and easy servicing, you’ll enjoy reduced maintenance costs from the unique open chassis. Convenient two-way forklift slots increase transportation efficiency, while the bumper rail and indented sliding groove prevent machine scratches, keeping your lift looking like new. » Learn more at www.sinoboom.us.
 
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Counter Talks

Counter Talks Episode #28: Line of Site – Gavin Daly, Axis Communications

Keeping an eye (and ear) on your critical materials, equipment and personnel is more important than ever. Luckily, technology in site security systems is advancing quickly. Gavin Daly of Axis Communications joins Counter Talks to talk about the principles of security systems: what are the objectives? What is possible and not possible? What threats and opportunities should you consider? He touches on the other uses of site surveillance, too, including controlling access, identifying safety risks and improving operations. With possibilities for audio pickup, networked speakers, low-light and high resolution cameras, facial recognition and remote monitoring, it’s not about getting a grainy black-and-white video picture any more. » Listen now...
 
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Occupational Safety Officer

At WorkSafeBC, our Prevention Services division is dedicated to the prevention of workplace injury, illness, disease, and death. We work with employers and workers to reduce risk and keep workplaces healthy and safe through education, consultation, and enforcement. » Learn more

Drill Operator

Henry Drilling is one of the largest drilling companies in Western Canada and has the most modern drilling fleet in British Columbia. We have more than 30 years experience in the drilling business, and our specialty is tackling jobs that few other companies can do. » Learn more
 
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