Point of Rental Announces Innovation Award Finalists

Company News, Rental Industry

After two weeks of judging and some incredibly difficult decisions, the shortlist for the 2017 Point of Rental International Innovation Awards has been determined. A record number of submissions were received this year, and the finalists represent a wide array of innovative uses of rental software throughout the world.

“Thank you to all the companies and each person who sent in entries,” said Global Marketing Strategist Lauren Harris. “It was exciting to see the many different ways people are using Point of Rental software to solve the issues rental companies face.”

The finalists for the award are:

Point of Rental’s International Innovation Awards celebrate customers’ innovative uses of rental software to solve rental problems. Award winners will be announced during Point of Rental’s International Conference, Nov. 6-8.

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