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Looking for ways to make your jobsite more sustainable and reduce your carbon footprint without blowing your budget? Battery energy storage systems are transforming portable power...

The scissor lift mechanism is a unique design that allows scissor lifts to raise workers to significant height, and bring them safely back down, despite their compact footprint...

You’ve probably seen shipping containers, aka conex boxes, used for storage on jobsites. If you never thought your company needed a construction storage container for tools...

On large industrial and manufacturing sites, maintaining and managing an equipment fleet is no small or easy task. The United Rentals’ Onsite Fleet Maintenance and Management...

For schools, two-way radios are essential to student safety and smooth daily operations, but few schools have the resources to manage and maintain a radio fleet properly. Renting...

Veteran construction workers can pass a lot of valuable information down to newer employees, but when it comes to following OSHA’s trench safety regulations, it’s wise to...

Front-end loaders are versatile machines used to pile debris into dump trucks and move loose materials such as rocks, dirt, wood chips, snow and feed. Popular on construction sites...

Operators can learn how to use a skid steer with just a few hours of training. Starting and driving the machine and operating the attachments is easy once you’ve put in some...

Excavators and their smaller siblings, mini excavators, are powerful earthmoving machines used for a variety of tasks.

Scaffolding gives construction and maintenance workers access to areas at height and provides a safe, stable work platform.