Bill Murphy - Tue December 13, 2011
Calcasieu River Bridge Receives Makeover
Major work on the Interstate 10 bridge spanning the Calcasieu River in Louisiana will begin after Thanksgiving, when pins on 48 girders will be replaced. The pin-replacement work is complicated because Topcor Services LLC, the general contractor for the project, will be removing 4-in....
Peter Hildebrandt - Tue November 29, 2011
Crews Serve Up a ’Cookout’ From the Ground on Down
Atlantic Restaurant Concepts LLC, Duncan, S.C., has had good luck constructing a growing number of Cookout Restaurants around the Southeast — most in 90 days or less. These restaurants are now going up in Tennessee, Virginia and the Carolinas....
Kerry Lynn Kirby - Tue September 20, 2011
Kemper County Power Plant On Target for Time, Budget
A massive 582-megawatt power plant under construction about 20 mi. (32 kW) north of Meridian, Miss., will use a combination of intense heat and high pressure to convert locally abundant lignite coal into a cleaner-burning gas that is then used to produce energy....
Mon August 08, 2011
RSC Equipment Rental Opens New Pennsylvania Branch
RSC Equipment Rental has opened a 7,500-sq.-ft. branch in Milan, Pa., to serve the region’s equipment needs. Primarily, the Milan branch will serve the Northern Tier’s natural gas industry....
Angela B. Hurni - Tue October 05, 2010
Theatre Restoration Takes Center Stage
The 1930s-era Franklin Theatre on Main Street in downtown Franklin, Tenn. is getting a facelift. The owner of the theatre, the Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County, is a nonprofit organization that has been actively planning and fundraising in anticipation of the restoration and expansion ever since it acquired the theatre in 2007....
Fri July 24, 2009
ARA Foundation Awards $41,000 in Scholarships
After receiving a record 86 applications, the ARA Foundation Scholarship Committee selected 24 students for $41,000 in scholarships for the upcoming academic year. All the recipients are planning future careers in the equipment rental industry....
Sun August 24, 2008
RSC Equips New Reach Forklifts With Solid Tires
RSC Equipment Rental, Inc. has adopted solid tires nationwide on all new reach forklifts. Solid rubber tires have a longer usable lifetime than either standard or foam-filled tires, lasting three to four times longer than their counterparts, leading to a decrease in down time, fewer costly replacements and elimination of waste, RSC said....
Mon April 14, 2008
RSC Growing at Fast Pace
As one of the largest equipment rental companies in North America, RSC Equipment Rental Inc. is growing at a fast pace. As of Q4-2007, RSC’s adjusted EBITDA margin was 46.4 percent. “Our success and growth is a direct result of RSC’s commitment to excellence, which is why we benchmark ourselves against the best companies in many industries, rather than just those in the equipment rental industry,” said Erik Olsson, president and CEO of RSC....
Wed December 05, 2007
Olathe RSC Named Best Rental Supply Company
The Olathe, Kan., store for RSC Equipment Rental was recognized as the best place to work and the best rental supply company in Johnson County, Kan., in the 10th annual reader’s choice poll conducted by The Kansas City Community News....
Fri November 09, 2007
RSC Equipment Rental Holds Grand Opening in Moneta, Va.
On Oct. 26, RSC Equipment Rental held a grand opening of its new 6,500-sq.-ft. store in Moneta, Va. “This area is growing quickly,” said Gary Gravely, the store’s branch manager. “We look forward to meeting the needs of this booming community.” The grand opening ran from 7 a.m....
