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Rentco is always looking for new and innovative ways to serve our customers better, and one of the ways we’re doing this is by using Volvo trucks for our rental fleet. What exactly is it that made us choose Volvo for our fleet of trucks? Durability and reliability Volvo trucks can handle long distances and… Continue reading Why do Rentco choose Volvo for truck rentals?

Flexibility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness: these are the prized qualities that freight and logistics companies look for when shopping around for transport equipment rentals. They also happen to be all of the same benefits that skel trailers (or ‘skeleton trailers’) can offer you! Whether you’re looking for ways to reduce costs or get the job done… Continue reading Why our skel trailer rentals are a must-have for logistics companies

Rentco is proud to announce that the long-awaited arrival of the first of 12 electric terminal tractors later in June. As proponents of carbon neutral and green vehicles, Rentco wants to help lead the industry towards a more sustainable future. Read the full announcement here.

Trucks are the backbone of the construction industry, performing a range of different roles. From prime movers to side loaders, tippers and mini tippers to transport your materials, they ensure that your project runs smoothly. And in the construction industry, your projects work to specific timelines. But they don’t always go to plan. So you… Continue reading Why long-term truck hire is a huge benefit for construction companies

When you need to transport equipment to and from site, you’ve got some choices to make. Particularly when it’s irregular-shaped or over-sized equipment. This is where flat rack containers are your best friend. Made from a heavy-duty base, these 40-foot containers only feature sides on the front and back of the rack. There are no… Continue reading Collapsible vs. non-collapsible flat rack containers: What you need to know

Does your business need more freight transportation capacity to meet growing demand? Rentco’s prime movers for hire are a fast and effective option to scale up your operations, without having to commit to purchasing new transport equipment (or waiting weeks for it to arrive). Our prime movers can also be hired alongside one of our… Continue reading What types of freight can you move with our prime movers for hire?

If your business is seasonal, you understand the complications that come with requiring certain resources at certain times during the year. Balancing that with finances can be complex, and investing in major resources that will only be serviced part of the year can be expensive. Heavy duty (HR, MR) trucks can be a huge expense,… Continue reading Advantages of short-term heavy truck rentals for seasonal businesses

Also called a dump truck, the tipper truck is a versatile, safe and efficient way of transporting loose materials. Often, these trucks are used on worksites. If you have a project that will likely involve a lot of heavy lifting to transport materials, then a tipper truck is an excellent choice. What is a tipper… Continue reading Is a tipper truck the right choice for my worksite?

Despite rolling supply chain disruptions, truck driver shortages, and rising shipping costs, demand is not slowing down for the logistics industry. To make matters worse, warning signs of a global recession could mean more risk, uncertainty, and inflated costs for freight carriers. Flexibility, then, is a key trait that businesses need to overcome these challenges,… Continue reading Increase your freight capacity for less with flat rack container hire

As 2023 has kicked off, the mining industry continues to contend with supply chain disruptions, global inflation, and volatile commodity prices. With costs cutting into so many parts of your business, it’s getting hard to keep productivity numbers up. Depending on the size and nature of your mining operation, however, there are some smart ways… Continue reading Hire, don’t buy: 3 easy ways to boost mining productivity