Knowing you need to rent a forklift is not the same as knowing what type of forklift you need to rent. When you go to rent a forklift, whether it’s for the warehouse or the...

Many factors can make or break a festival or other large outdoor event – the weather, the food, the entertainment. Add to that list the restroom facilities. If portable restrooms...

Productivity in construction has increased just 1 percent in two decades according to McKinsey. But what if construction could be more like manufacturing, which saw a 3.6 percent...

When electrical connections are limited or non-existent at a jobsite, a portable generator keeps the power tools running and your workers productive. Portable generators also are...

The construction industry is innovating fast, at least in certain pockets, but more change is needed. At the United Rentals 2019 Total Control & Innovation Conference in San...

On the construction site, on the farm or in the industrial plant, skid steer loaders are the little engines that could (though not all skid steers are little). Compact,...

In today’s construction industry, if you’re not changing, you’re falling behind. Companies that find smart ways to incorporate digital technology into their operations will pull...

Managers in the construction and industrial sectors face some tough challenges no one has solved yet. But that doesn’t mean no one can. Everything that’s ever been done was, at one...

At the 2019 Total Control & Innovation Conference in San Antonio, Texas, United Rentals announced the launch of a new and improved version of its cutting-edge online training...

Plant or refinery turnarounds and shutdowns are complex, intense events with many moving parts and swarms of contractors who aren’t normally onsite. Planning such an event calls...