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Winterizing tips from HERC
Nov. 15, 2010 – Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC) has put together special list of topics on protecting tools and equipment throughout the winter.
John Deere to offer two-speed option on skid steers
 Nov. 15, 2010 – In response to landscaping and snow removal contractors' need for faster travel speed across jobsites, John Deere is introducing a two-speed option to its mid-frame 318D and 320D skid steer loader models.
Quest Plastics introduces degradable barricade tapes
 Nov. 9, 2010 – Quest Plastics Limited of Mississauga, Ont., has announced the introduction of a new line of Canadian-made, environmentally friendly and competitively priced Barricade Tapes.
Hertz reports strong third quarter results
Nov. 8, 2010 – Hertz Global Holdings has reported third quarter 2010 worldwide revenues of $2.2 billion, an increase of 7.1 percent year-over-year. Revenues from worldwide equipment rental for the third quarter were $281.2 million, up 0.2 percent over the prior year period.
Action needed now to prevent repeat of Notre Dame tragedy says IPAF
 Nov. 5, 2010 – Following the recent fatality at the University of Notre Dame where a student operating a scissor lift was killed when it was blown over by wind gusts, Tim Whiteman, managing director of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) said, “This is a horrible tragedy and our thoughts are with the family of the victim. I say victim because this was a needless death that proper training should have prevented. Aerials provide the safest way of doing temporary work at height, but everybody in the industry needs to say loudly and clearly that untrained operators should never, ever operate aerials. Our deepest condolences go to everybody who cared about Declan Sullivan.”
Kevin Albin and David McRae join Marindustrial Ontario
 Nov. 4, 2010 – Roger Hiscock, branch manager of Marindustrial (Oakville) is pleased to announce the addition of two outside sales representatives for Ontario.
Security discussion at next CRA meeting
 Nov. 2, 2010 – The Ontario chapter of the Canadian Rental Association (CRA) has announced that it will hold its next meeting on Nov. 17 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport.
Katherine Lomax, one of Edmonton's Top 40 under 40
 Nov. 1, 2010 – Katherine Lomax, president of Elegant Touches, a Canadian Rental Association member located in Edmonton, Alta., has been named as one of Edmonton's Top 40 under 40 by Avenue Magazine.
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