Element expands Gulf Coast footprint

June 21, 2024  |  Industry News, News

Element, a Louisiana-based event production rental company with its hub in New Orleans, is expanding in the Gulf Coast region with a new location in Gulfport, Miss. Element has served the southern Louisiana market for 25 years. Third-generation owner Octavia Young, who serves as the company’s chie…
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Point of Rental named one of Inc.’s best places to work

June 18, 2024  |  Industry News, News

Point of Rental has been named one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Places to Work for 2024, the first time the software company has been listed. “A few years ago, we set a 10-year Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal as a company. One of those goals was to become one of the best places to work in … <div><a…
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Cincinnati’s All Occasions launches All On Productions

June 5, 2024  |  Industry News, News

The All Occasions Group, Cincinnati, has created a new division dedicated to providing lighting and production services. All On Productions will build upon All Occasions’ broader capabilities of event rental products and services, the company said. “We will leverage our 40-plus years i…
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Invest and grow

June 1, 2024  |  Profile

George Smith, vice president of operations for temporary structures for Sunbelt Rentals Inc. (and former president and CEO of Mahaffey USA), never intended to make a career out of the tent business.
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Aztec delivers new tent architecture

May 29, 2024  |  Industry News, News

Aztec Tents, a provider and manufacturer of lightweight fabric structures, tents, canopies, and other durable fabric products, has begun delivery of the first Adena™ frame tents to the North American market. The Adena™, first conceptualized as a prototype tent display at the 2023 ARA Show in Orl…
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Outlook 2024 highlights military, policy updates

May 20, 2024  |  ATA News, Industry News, News

More than 75 textile leaders gathered at this year’s Outlook® Conference to hear updates on the economy and the top issues facing the industry. The Outlook conference is organized by the U.S. Industrial & Narrow Fabric Institute and the Military Division of the Advanced Textiles Association. …
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Arena Americas, PGA of America partner through 2030

May 15, 2024  |  Industry News, News

Arena Americas, a provider of temporary and semi- permanent structures and event solutions, announces the extension of its partnership with the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) of America through 2030. This extension reflects the strong synergy cultivated between the companies since the…
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Patrick Clysdale joins Herculite Products Inc.’s direct sales team

May 14, 2024  |  Company News, News

Herculite Products Inc. announced that Patrick Clysdale has been hired as the southeastern regional manager for the direct sales team. Clysdale comes to Herculite with nearly 10 years of experience in B2C sales support and over four years in B2B distribution. He was a collegiate baseball player…
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Get ready for ‘cicada-geddon’ this summer

May 13, 2024  |  Industry News, News

By Connie Lannan If you are an event rental business that operates in the Midwest or parts of the South, you had better be prepared for “cicada-geddon,” the term used by some in the media to describe the arrival this summer of two broods of cicadas — Brood XIX, which arrives every 13 years, a…
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Mod-Fence, FloorEXP, California Portable Dance Floor combine as Event Product Solutions

May 8, 2024  |  Industry News, News

The innovative minds behind Mod-Fence, FloorEXP and California Portable Dance Floor Company announced the launch of their latest venture, Event Product Solutions. This new brand is building off their previous successes in temporary event fencing and event flooring. Event Product Solutions is committ…
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