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Point of Rental and Askham Bryan College in York are partnering to enhance plant hire education – the hire software company will provide software and a training database for use among plant hire apprentices attending the college.  “The support provided by Point of Rental in donating their Syrinx software and their work in developing a fully-functioning plant hire database will enable us to simulate situations that apprentice Hire Controllers will encounter in the workplace,” said Peter Chapman, Course Manager & Lecturer in Construction Plant Management. “No other provider offered this amount of support;  it demonstrates Point of Rental’s commitment to

Ben Sinclair has joined Point of Rental’s Melbourne team as the company’s Customer Success Manager for the Asia/Pacific region. In his new role, he’ll be responsible for ensuring the success of the company’s new and existing customers. Sinclair, who has been a Non-Executive Director with Point of Rental since 2017, was most recently the Business Development Manager with AIM Hire. He’s officially joining Point of Rental after being involved in the company’s growth throughout Australia. “Ben is a great example of what a Pointer is,” said Wayne Harris, Point of Rental’s CEO. “He’s very knowledgeable about hire processes, he pursues

Point of Rental Software was named to the Inc. 5000, Inc. Magazine’s list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, again in 2019. The honor marks the fourth time the company has been listed, having been named in 2014, 2016, and 2017. “Consistent growth isn’t easy to achieve,” said Point of Rental CEO Wayne Harris. “Being listed on the Inc. 5000 again is a testament to our team’s focus on empowering our customers with innovative technology and a caring team backing it up. We’re fortunate to have thoughtful, insightful customers aiding us in our journey every day.” Ranked #3837 on the list

Trackunit and Point of Rental have announced a long-term partnership to empower businesses relying on equipment rentals to get their jobs done more efficiently. “We’re going beyond the health and location of the machine,” said Jeff Cohen, president of Trackunit. “By partnering with industry leader Point of Rental, who shares a similar macro vision and desire to raise industry standards, we can connect the ecosystem even further and automate much more than ever.” Cohen continued, “The partnership enables better customer service, opens communication and allows for transparency across all stakeholders. This partnership makes a ton of sense.” “Technology is changing

On July 25, Point of Rental’s Managing Director Simon Gibbons, along with several others, was elected to fill a vacancy on Hire Association Europe and Event Hire Association’s six-person HAE EHA Supply Chain board. “All in all, hire is about partnerships,” said Gibbons. “We’re strongest as a team, and I look forward to working with the HAE EHA board and my network of industry leaders, partners, suppliers, and otherwise excellent people to build a stronger, more insightful hire industry moving forward.” Here is a run-down of all the delegates and the boards on which they now sit: HAE Tools, Plant

Point of Rental’s newest editions of their Rental Expert and Elite software will be arriving much more frequently starting with version 2019. Every two to three weeks, user-suggested improvements and new, innovative features will be implemented and available to all users. “We’re able to implement features so much more quickly now,” said Director of Product Development David Jensen. “By switching to sprint cycles, Point of Rental users will always have access to the newest features and best possible rental software experience.” Version 2019 contains dozens of enhancements based on user submissions, like continuation billing templates, so users can customize different