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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Rolling equipment regs dominate discussion at CRA B.C. meeting Apr. 29, 2010 – Regulations regarding the plated status of all rolling equipment was the main topic of conversation at the most recent meeting of the Canadian Rental Association’s British Columbia local chapter. Ramrod Equipment celebrates 30 years Apr. 29, 2010 – June 2010 marks the 30th anniversary of the Ramrod mini-skid loader. The “compact tool carrier” (CTC) category in North America was born in 1980 when the company introduced the Ramrod M230 at a regional farm show.Uniquip appoints new rep for eastern Quebec Apr. 28, 2010 – Yves Pronovost, General Manager for Uniquip Canada, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Pomerleau as sales representative for Quebec’s Eastern Region.Husqvarna hires two for B.C. market Apr. 27, 2010 – Husqvarna Construction Products has recently announced that Gordon McCormack has joined the company as the new British Columbia Territory Sales Manager. McCormack joined the company in April of this year and brings extensive sales experience to his new position.MK Diamond products from RDSI Apr. 26, 2010 – The MK-VTS/50 walk-behind floor scraper is designed to remove thick coatings like epoxies and urethanes, adhesives, thin set mortar, rubber, epoxy, floor coverings and waterproofing materials. It uses razor sharp blades to slide under, fracture or otherwise remove unwanted materials from the surface. Reversal for CERF LP in 2009 Apr. 26, 2010 – Canadian Equipment Rental Fund (CERF) Limited Partnership reported a major decline in revenue and earnings in 2009 on Friday, citing its decision to hang onto equipment and staff despite falling sales during the recession. Diversco Supply to hold Open House Apr. 25, 2010 – Rental operators are invited to join Diversco Supply at Diversco’s 8th Annual Open House and Trade Show in Cambridge, Ont. The event will take place on Tuesday June 8, 2010 from 9:00am – 5:00pm. United Rentals announces first quarter 2010 results April 24, 2010 – United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) has announced financial results for the first quarter 2010. Total revenue was $478 million and rental revenue was $380 million, compared with $594 million and $448 million, respectively, for the same period last year. John Deere exhibits at 2010 Bauma show Apr. 23, 2010 – John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) displayed their entire Interim Tier 4/Stage III B diesel engine lineup and announced engine models and power ratings at the Bauma 2010 show, April 19 - 25 in Munich, Germany.Green engines, software main topics at CRA Ontario meeting Apr. 22, 2010 – Can 2-stroke engines ever be "green"? According to Darrell Martin of Stihl they can. That was the focus of his presentation delivered at a recent meeting of the Ontario local chapter of the Canadian Rental Association (CRA). |
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