CNH Industrial Capital outstandings up 18%
CNH Industrial Capital’s portfolio of outstandings grew in the first quarter of 2023 due to consumer demand — despite rising interest rates and increasing bank challenges. The financial services arm of equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial, CNH Industrial Capital, posted $24.5 billion
Terex maintains $4.1B backlog in Q1
Equipment manufacturer Terex Corp. maintained a backlog of $4.1 billion quarter over quarter as demand remained strong, despite continued supply chain issues and rising interest rates. Terex’s backlog for its aerial work platforms (AWP) at the end of the first quarter
Cat Financial originations down 11% YoY
Cat Financial originations declined in the first quarter due to high interest rates leading to more cash deals and increased competition from banks. Cat Financial, the finance subsidiary of equipment manufacturer Caterpillar, posted $2.5 billion in Q1 originations, a decline of
A solution for ongoing labor shortage: DEI
Diversity, equity and inclusion offers a possible solution to the ongoing labor shortage affecting the equipment industry. The labor shortage in the equipment industry is a growing concern for several sectors. With the changes in the labor market over the past
Opinions mixed on finalized CFPB section 1071 Dodd-Frank rulemaking
Opinions are mixed on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s finalized rule that requires small businesses such as equipment dealers to collect information from customers, as financial institutions prepare for new small business lending reporting requirements. The CFPB issued a final rule
US equipment industry eyes electrification
LAS VEGAS — Electrification in the equipment industry is building slowly in the United States but trails years behind Europe, which outpaces U.S. EV sales by about 2.5 million vehicles. “The biggest trend right now is electrification,” DLL Head of Regional
Equipment auction volume jumps as supply improves
LAS VEGAS — Equipment auction volume is increasing amid rising inventory levels and seasonality trends. “Auctions are growing; you’re going to see a lot more equipment rolling through auction,” said Mitch Helman, sales manager at AuctionTime, EquipmentFacts and HiBid — subsidiaries
H&E Equipment Services posts record rental revenue
H&E Equipment Services logged record rental revenue in the fourth quarter of 2022 due in part to favorable industry conditions and successful growth for the company. H&E recorded rental revenues of $245.0 million, up 34.6% year over year. For the full
Terex Corp. ends 2022 with $4.1B backlog
Equipment manufacturer Terex Corporation posted an increase in total backlog orders in 2022 as demand held steady across its aerial work platform and material processing segments. The company reported a record $2.9 billion backlog for their aerial work platforms (AWP) to
Cat Financial revenues jump despite drop in new business volume
Cat Financial, the finance subsidiary of equipment manufacturer Caterpillar, posted increased revenues despite declining new business volume thanks to favorable interest rates. For the full year, Cat Financial posted $11.4 billion in originations, a decline of 13.3% from 2021, according to
