A total of $113,000 in scholarship funds has been awarded to 38 students by the ARA Foundation and its affiliate programs for the 2022-2023 school year.

For the 10th consecutive year in the September issue, Rental Management presents our “12 to watch under 40” featuring a group of young professionals under the age of 40 who have become active participants in managing and running rental businesses as well as participating in industry activities at the local, state and national levels.

Five companies and their employees, who offered their rental expertise, equipment and labor, completed the latest project of the Community Impact Program at Family House in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, July 20.

Carey Bisonet, 36, president, Alpine Events, Grand Rapids, Mich., followed a bit of a different career path that led to the equipment and event rental industry.

Ben Blood, 27, vice president, Big L Rentals and Sales, Garden City, Kan., says he started in the equipment rental industry with a summer job in high school that turned into his chosen career.