Of Interest

Oracle Powers DecisivEdge’s Lending/Leasing as a Service Product

DecisivEdge, a business consulting and technology services company, launched its lending and leasing as a service product, powered by Oracle. read more

Mckinney Trailer Rentals to Provide Real Time Digital Inspections

Mckinney Trailer Rentals will be using Microsoft Surface Tablets with 4Lte connectivity for its inspections. read more

Fox-Marrs Named President and CEO of JCB North America

JCB appointed Richard Fox-Marrs as president and CEO, responsible for JCB operations in North America, including sales and support for the construction, agricultural, rental, government and defense industries. read more

IronPlanet CEO Named Semifinalist for NorCal Entrepreneur of the Year

Gregory J. Owens, IronPlanet chairman and CEO, was named a semifinalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 Northern California Region Award. read more

IronPlanet Unveils Details for Des Moines Area Auction

IronPlanet will hold its next Des Moines, IA area Cat Auction Services unreserved public auction on April 12 at Ziegler Cat in Altoona, IA. read more

Toyota Partners with Shoppa’s to Create Online Forklift Leasing Platform

Dallas-based Toyota Industries Commercial Finance partnered with Shoppa’s Material Handling to create an e-commerce website for the sale, lease or rental of pre-owned late-model used material handling equipment. read more

Former CFA Head Trojan Charges Whistleblowing Caused Firing

The Huffington Post reported that former CFA Executive Director Robert Trojan has filed a lawsuit against the CFA and Wells Fargo, charging that he was fired after reporting a conflict of interest between Wells and the bank’s auditors, Freed Maxick to CFA president, Andrea Petro. read more

Hitachi Business Finance Completes Three Transactions Totaling $4.5MM

Hitachi Business Finance, a division of Hitachi Capital America, recently provided $4.5 million in financing to three growing U.S. companies seeking working capital solutions. read more

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Completes First Flight

Boeing's 787-10 took to the skies for the first time at Boeing South Carolina. The first flight was characterized as “handling beautifully from takeoff to landing.” read more

Bigge Invests $100MM in New Equipment for Crane Rental at 2017 ConExpo

Bigge Crane and Rigging unveiled investments of more than $100 million in new equipment at the ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017 equipment expo. read more

Signature Named Best U.S. Commercial Bank of the Year

Signature Bank was named Best Commercial Bank of the Year in the U.S. in the International Banker 2017 North and South American awards. read more

Leumi to Provide Financing Solutions to Water Industry

Leumi expanded its U.S. commercial banking business into the water sector. Current projections suggest that by 2030 water will be scarcer than oil, with demand outstripping supply by 40%. read more

Element Fleet Director Buys 15,000 Shares of Stock

Element Fleet Management director Paul Damp acquired 15,000 shares of the company’s stock with a total value of $145,000. read more

Truckload Turnover Rate Plummets in Q4/16

According to American Trucking Associations, driver turnover at large truckload fleets sank 10 percentage points in Q4/16 to an annualized rate of 71%, the lowest point in six years. read more

North American Railcar Leasing Market to Grow 9.01% by 2021

According to new research from Market Reports World, the railcar leasing market in North America is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.01% from 2017 to 2021. read more

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