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Point of Rental's Inspection App is an ALH Award Finalist

Point of Rental Shortlisted for Access, Lift & Handlers Award

Point of Rental is a finalist in Access Rental Innovation category of Access, Lift & Handlers’ 2017 ALH Awards, thanks to its Inspection App, which works in conjunction with Rental Elite and Rental Expert software. “We’re excited for people to discover what the Inspection App can do for their maintenance efficiency,” said CEO Wayne Harris. “I’m proud of our development team and the work they put into this to produce something that will really change the game for access equipment businesses.” The Inspection App automates the inspection, maintenance, and service processes, and allows you to manage them via mobile device.

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Point of Rental made the Inc. 5000 list for the second consecutive year.

Point of Rental Repeats Inc. 5000 Feat

For the second year in a row and third time in four years, Point of Rental was named to Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America in 2017. With a three-year growth of 125%, the company earned its way up to the #2750 spot. “We’re proud to be listed among the top private companies in the country,” said Point of Rental CEO Wayne Harris. “Being in that group in back-to-back years shows that our team is pushing the envelope and, more importantly, that our customers feel they’re getting value when they join the Point of

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Rental Essentials Shortlisted for SaaS Award

Rental Essentials, Point of Rental Software’s cloud-based rental management software, is a finalist in the Best Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Product for Productivity category of the 2017 SaaS Awards. “We’re proud that Essentials has been recognized as one of the top productivity options in the market,” said VP of Cloud Products Evan Fort. “Our customers’ needs have guided our enhancements to the software, and it’s nice to see that direction continue to result in industry acclaim.” Rental Essentials handles the differences between rental stores’ internal rental processes with great flexibility, allowing each rental store to implement the software their way. Its expansion

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Point of Rental Hires Rental Expert Lisa Wessinger

Lisa Wessinger, fresh from NES and United Rentals, has taken her 30 years of rental industry experience to Point of Rental’s support team, where she uses her programming knowledge to provide custom reports for rental stores. “I looked at [Point of Rental’s] website and read the newsletters and thought, ‘Oh my gosh, I want to work there so bad,” Wessinger said. She applied for a bilingual trainer position, despite speaking only English, just to get her resume in the building. CEO Wayne Harris realized her second language was rental, and reached out to her to bring her aboard as a

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Point of Rental, Syrinx Celebrate One Year as Hire Team

UK branch employees gathered locally to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Syrinx’s acquisition by Point of Rental Software on Thursday, July 13. The awards ceremony celebrated the achievements of prior Syrinx employees who made the transition and of new hires added since. “When we had the opportunity to acquire Syrinx, we knew that they were well-known for not only having great software, but for having knowledgeable people providing great service,” said Point of Rental CEO Wayne Harris. “We’re proud to continue that legacy as we celebrate the growth of the Point of Rental family.” The assembled employees applauded as their colleagues

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Rental Essentials and Cayan Genius Mini make mobile payments easy.

Rental Essentials Takes First Mobile Payments for Rentals

Point of Rental Essentials has blazed another trail for the rental industry, partnering with Cayan® and their Genius Mini product to provide rental stores with the ability to take payments anywhere. Genius Mini is a semi-integrated mobile payment solution that allows any business to deliver a unified commerce experience to their customers wherever they are – on the road, in the aisle, at the table or wherever there’s a cellular or Wi-Fi connection. Genius Mini supports the growing trend of businesses embracing mobile tablet POS systems and can accept all payment types including EMV®/chip cards, NFC and magstripe. “We’re proud

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