Brad Gleason rejoins Anchor Industries

April 18, 2022  |  Company News, News

Anchor Industries announced Brad Gleason has rejoined the Anchor team assisting with tent sales in the Caribbean and Canada. He’ll report to Houston Wedding. In 1978, Gleason and his wife Deb founded Caloosa Canvas Company in Sanibel, Florida. Since then, he owned and operated his own tent rental …
Point of Rental celebrates 40 years

April 12, 2022  |  Company News, News

Point of Rental, Fort Worth, Texas, is celebrating 40 years of business along with providing software-based solutions for those in the equipment and event rental industry. Founded in 1982 as part of Overland Rentals, Point of Rental was built by three former NASA engineers who wanted to start their …
L. B. White Company, LLC introduces Volt electric heaters

April 4, 2022  |  Company News, News

L. B. White Company, LLC, a manufacturer of agricultural, horticultural, commercial, and industrial heaters and torches as well as overall climate solutions, is pleased to introduce the Volt family of portable electric heaters. When it’s not desirable or possible to use LP gas, natural gas, or ker…
RentalMax acquires Regional Rentals & Sales

March 31, 2022  |  Company News, News

RentalMax, Carol Stream, Ill., has acquired Regional Rentals & Sales, Hobart, Ind. The acquisition was effective on Feb. 1, 2022 and gives RentalMax nine store locations serving the Greater Chicagoland area. This is its first location in Indiana, which the company sees as an extension of its cur…
United Rentals adds zero-emission portable energy systems

March 29, 2022  |  Company News, News

United Rentals, Stamford, Conn., now will offer its customers zero-emission power systems with the introduction of Powrbank battery systems in its rental fleet. The company’s partnership with manufacturer POWR2 Energy Solutions, Bethel, Conn., represents a significant investment in susta…
Steves Rental opens in Millis, Mass.

March 18, 2022  |  Company News, News

After nearly 40 years of involvement in the equipment and event rental industry spanning a broad range of roles, Steve Reitter is striking out on his own — with a little help from the next generation — as an independent rental owner. On March 1, 2022, Reitter and his son, Stephen, opened Steves…
Sunbelt Rentals continues growth spurt

March 17, 2022  |  Company News, News

In a conference call with analysts on March 9, Brendan Horgan, CEO of Ashtead Group, which is the parent company of Sunbelt Rentals, said he was pleased with the ongoing growth across the group. “Rental revenues for the nine months in North America were well ahead of last year’s pandemic-affecte…
National Structures partners with Barrett-Jackson

March 10, 2022  |  Company News, News

National Structures, a specialized temporary structure, tenting, flooring, HVAC, power generation and mobile-kitchen deployment firm, has begun its five-year partnership with Barrett-Jackson to help build The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions in Scottsdale. Recently, National Structures …
Party Reflections acquires Old South Collection

March 8, 2022  |  Company News, News

Party Reflections, Charlotte, N.C., has acquired the assets of Old South Collection, Catawba, N.C. The company operates from five locations and is routinely listed as a “Top 30” event rental company in the U.S. Old South Collection, a special event boutique rental company in the greater Charlott…
Aztec Tents expands production capabilities

February 28, 2022  |  Company News, News

In continued response to the shift in demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Torrance, Calif.-based Aztec Tents  announced it has made significant efforts to increase its production capacity in all departments. Over the past 18 months, Aztec has launched on a long-term strategic capital g…