RentalYard Generac Blog Archive

Generac Introduces Compact, Dual-Fuel Powermate 4500 & Powermate 7500 Portable Generators

Posted On: June 22, 2022

Both models are powered by Generac OHV engines that can operate on gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). ...

Generac Introduces 26-kW Air-Cooled Guardian Home Standby Generator

Posted On: November 4, 2021

The manufacturer says the new genset is the most powerful air-cooled model available on the home standby market and can save homeowners up to $8,000 vs. comparable liquid-cooled generators. ...

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Generac Introduces New Battery-Powered MLTB Light Tower

Posted On: October 19, 2021

The engine-less tower saves ownership costs by as much as 60% compared to diesel-powered lights; its 22-kWh lithium-ion battery pack offers up to 75 hours of runtime between charges and can be recharged using standard 120V or 240V outlets. ...

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What's New At Sandhills Global

Posted 6/4/2026

Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...

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Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool

Posted 6/4/2026

Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...

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Liebherr Debuts Generation 8 Material Handlers At IFAT 2026

Posted 5/14/2026

Liebherr recently debuted its Generation 8 material handler prototypes, the LH 18 M Industry and electric LH 22 M Industry E, with the new emCAB cabin and Mobility Kit battery options supporting magnets and recharging during use. ...

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Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor

Posted 5/14/2026

Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...

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Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline

Posted 5/7/2026

According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...

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New Vermeer TR6500TX Trommel Screen With Tracks For Enhanced Jobsite Mobility & Efficiency

Posted 5/1/2026

The TR6500TX features a tracked undercarriage, a large hopper, a digital drum angle readout and a full-function remote control to help optimize jobsite productivity and efficiency. ...

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What's New At Sandhills Global

Posted 4/30/2026

Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...

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Smart Farm Machinery Sales Strategies Start With Sandhills Ag Platforms

Posted 4/28/2026

These powerhouse platforms, including TractorHouse, MarketBook, and SpecialtyCropEQ, reach a global audience and provide the tools and advertising options to set sellers up for success. ...

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Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices

Posted 4/6/2026

According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...

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When To Rent vs. When To Buy Heavy Equipment In 2026

Posted 3/25/2026

Financing conditions, utilization, machine availability, your job backlog, economic conditions, and cash flow—RentalYard and Machinery Trader help contractors decide whether to rent or buy heavy equipment in 2026. ...

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