Industry Trends

Source: American Rental Association (ARA) May 19, 2026

New economic forecast is more optimistic than prior report.

According to the latest forecast by the American Rental Association (ARA), the U.S. construction and industrial equipment (CIE) and general tool rental industry is projected to reach $83.5 billion — a 3.6 percent growth. This is an update from the previous pro...

Reposted from Equipment World May 18, 2026.

A month after a $99 million settlement for ag equipment, Deere is now being sued for right to repair of construction equipment.

On May 14, a landscaping contractor filed suit against Deere & Company in U.S. District Court in Illinois, alleging violations of antitrust law for repairs of and parts for its construction and forestry ...