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United Rentals Announces New Estimated Emissions Digital Dashboard

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today announced the Estimated Emissions dashboard, a groundbreaking digital tool that enables users to view rental equipment and jobsites through the lens of current and historical estimated carbon emissions.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world's largest equipment rental company, today announced the Estimated Emissions dashboard, a groundbreaking digital tool that enables users to view rental equipment and jobsites through the lens of current and historical estimated carbon emissions.
  • The Estimated Emissions dashboard helps customers understand their equipment emissions and make data-based decisions to enact changes that will yield the most significant results.
  • This includes total estimated emissions of all rental equipment, the highest estimated emissions in a single month, and the cat class with the highest total estimated emissions.
  • The Estimated Emissions dashboard is part of the suite of United Rentals’ sustainability offerings, which includes digital tools, power generation alternatives, battery energy storage systems, micro grids and electric or hybrid equipment.

URC and the Custom Installation Industry Celebrate the 9th Annual Unsurpassed Awards

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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HARRISON,N.Y., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- URC, a global leader in smart home automation and control for residential and commercial applications, announced today, from CEDIA, the winners of its 9th annual Unsurpassed Awards.

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  • HARRISON,N.Y., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- URC, a global leader in smart home automation and control for residential and commercial applications, announced today, from CEDIA, the winners of its 9th annual Unsurpassed Awards.
  • Mr. Chang K. Park, URC's Founder and CEO
    Launched in 2014, URC's Unsurpassed Awards celebrate excellence and creativity in residential and commercial automation installations.
  • Entries include inspiring environments and large installations with URC's Total Control® controlling hundreds of smart home and commercial devices.
  • Winners of the 2023 URC's Unsurpassed Awards include the following URC dealers:
    Custom Integrated Solutions (Youngstown, OH) http://www.cisohio.com/ A first-time winner takes the top prize for an incredible residential installation.

"NCIS: SYDNEY" TO PREMIERE NOV. 13 ON CBS

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS will take American viewers down under this fall with the CBS Original Series NCIS: SYDNEY, the first-ever international edition of the top-rated television franchise. Filmed against the spectacular backdrop of one of the world's most breathtaking harbor cities, the eight-episode season of NCIS: SYDNEY will air Mondays, beginning Monday, Nov. 13 (10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*.

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  • The series will premiere on Paramount+ Australia on Friday, Nov. 10, with additional Paramount+ international markets to follow at a later date.
  • "NCIS is one of the most popular series in the world and we're thrilled to expand this franchise with a uniquely Australian twist," said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment.
  • NCIS: SYDNEY is produced for CBS Studios and Paramount Australia by Endemol Shine Australia and distributed outside Australia by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
  • *Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand.

North America Construction Equipment Rental Market Report 2023-2029 Featuring Prominent Vendors - Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, Liebherr, SANY, XCMG, Hyundai, John Deere, Kobelco, & JCB - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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The construction of various infrastructure and residential projects in North America is expected to drive the demand for renting excavators in the North America construction equipment rental market.

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  • The construction of various infrastructure and residential projects in North America is expected to drive the demand for renting excavators in the North America construction equipment rental market.
  • This will boost the demand for rental road construction machinery in the North America construction equipment rental market.
  • They have a strong market share, and these vendors offer diverse products in the North America construction equipment rental market.
  • The prominent key players in the North America construction equipment rental market include Caterpillar, Volvo Construction Equipment, Liebherr, Hitachi Construction Machinery, Komatsu, John Deere, Hyundai Construction Equipment, JCB & Kobelco.

The Future of Control: North American Company Launches New Fixed Index Annuity

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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Today North American Company for Life and Health Insurance® , a member company of Sammons® Financial Group , launched the NAC Control.

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  • Today North American Company for Life and Health Insurance® , a member company of Sammons® Financial Group , launched the NAC Control.
  • X is a single-premium, deferred fixed index annuity with optional Total Control rider1 allowing customers more control over their annuity growth and income timeline.
  • Customers can activate an amount of income when they need it without giving up future potential income flexibility or growth.
  • X offers customers certainty in an uncertain future and allows them the ability to control their own unique retirement plan.

United Rentals Surpasses 335,000 Telematics-Enabled Assets

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, today announced it has surpassed 335,000 pieces of equipment outfitted with telematics technology in its rental fleet.

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  • United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, today announced it has surpassed 335,000 pieces of equipment outfitted with telematics technology in its rental fleet.
  • If they don’t have visibility to equipment operating on their sites, they could face cost or schedule overruns, as well as safety risks,” said Tony Leopold, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Digital at United Rentals.
  • Location data, coupled with geofence technology and alerts, can help locate equipment quickly to lessen downtime and limit lost or stolen assets.
  • United Rentals Total Control is a cloud-based worksite management solution that provides customers with holistic visibility into both rented and owned telematics-enabled equipment, ensuring equipment availability when and where it is needed.

VIZIO Enhances the Entertainment Experience with Content Discovery Features, Reimagined VIZIO Mobile App

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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With the brand-new VIZIO AutoUpdate and redesigned VIZIO Mobile app, millions of VIZIO TV owners now have faster access to their favorite apps, movies, and free streaming options.

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  • With the brand-new VIZIO AutoUpdate and redesigned VIZIO Mobile app, millions of VIZIO TV owners now have faster access to their favorite apps, movies, and free streaming options.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005385/en/
    VIZIO Enhances the Entertainment Experience with Content Discovery Features, Reimagined VIZIO Mobile App (Graphic: Business Wire)
    VIZIO’s first-announced AutoUpdate of 2023 provides easy-to-navigate shortcuts for select VIZIO TV owners with a brand-new Quick Menu, WatchFree+ Mini Guide, and Recent Apps row.
  • Effortless Discovery: VIZIO Mobile provides one-click access to entertainment discovery features such as promoted premieres, streaming apps, free content, and seasonal programs directly on the mobile remote.
  • “VIZIO Mobile has everything you need to control your VIZIO TV, plus additional features that extend the value of VIZIO products across the board.”

URC Launches Google-Certified Nest Climate Control Integration

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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HARRISON, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- URC, a leader in global smart residential and commercial automation, announced today its new certified integration with Google Nest Thermostats. Users can now integrate Nest thermostat devices into URC's Total Control for a seamless user experience that evolves today's smart home experience.

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  • Key benefits include:
    Unified, Seamless Operation Google Nest device operation within the Total Control system minimizes the number of control devices, like touchscreen interfaces and remotes.
  • Voice/Hands-Free Control - URC's voice enabled devices allow two-way communication and control with simple homeowner operation across URC user interfaces devices.
  • "This next generation of voice enabled, climate control integration with Google Nest ensures that our dealers can easily install complete smart home systems with premium climate control and monitoring quality across hardware and sources," stated Lars Granoe, URC's VP Product Development.
  • URC control systems include Total Control and Complete Control.

URC and ZeeVee Launch Compatible Audio-Video Control System

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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HARRISON, N.Y. and LITTLETON, Mass., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- URC, a global leader in smart living automation and control for residential and commercial applications, and ZeeVee, a global manufacturer of video and signal distribution technology, announced today a collaboration making the companies' control platforms compatible to serve a wide range of AV applications.

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  • URC's Total Control, an award-winning residential and commercial automation platform, can now interface with ZeeVee's flagship ZyPer Management Platform via a new plug-in that will enable full control of ZeeVee ZyPer Series AVoIP encoders and decoders.
  • ZeeVee provides AVoIP and streaming products that deliver solutions to thousands of AV system deployments around the world.
  • URC control systems include Total Control and Complete Control.
  • URC systems are custom designed, installed and maintained by a network of URC trained systems integration professionals.

United Rentals Partners with Shell to Provide Sustainable Solutions

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Shell Geismar partnered with United Rentals on this electric vehicle mobility pilot program, which marks a step on the journey to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the Shell Geismar Chemical Manufacturing site, said Dai Nguyen, Shell Geismar General Manager.

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  • Shell Geismar partnered with United Rentals on this electric vehicle mobility pilot program, which marks a step on the journey to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the Shell Geismar Chemical Manufacturing site, said Dai Nguyen, Shell Geismar General Manager.
  • The Shell partnership will help United Rentals identify other industrial plant projects where emissions-saving solutions can be deployed to work towards net-zero worksites.
  • United Rentals provides end-to-end solutions that drive safety, efficiency and sustainability in chemical plant maintenance .
  • United Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poors 500 Index, the Barrons 400 Index and the Russell 3000 Index and is headquartered in Stamford, Conn. Additional information about United Rentals is available at unitedrentals.com .