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RMS Rentals hosts AWC Member Mingle & joins MBEX Sporting Clay Shoot

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    View photo album: Click here RMS Rentals has had an exciting summer, with two standout events that brought together industry professionals and showcased our commitment to the construction community.   AWC Member Mingle In July, RMS Rentals proudly hosted an Association of Women Contractors (AWC) Member Mingle, a highlight event designed to foster connections within the construction industry. Attendees had the opportunity to tour our rental facilities, gaining insights into our operations and equipment offerings. The AWC is a premier trade association that champions women business owners in the construction sector, offering advocacy, collaboration, and industry support. This mingle provided networking opportunities, bringing together members who share a commitment to advancing women in construction. AWC’s dedication to empowering women is evident in their bi-monthly Newcomer Luncheons, which serve as an orientation for new or potential members. If you’re eager to learn more a
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RMS Rentals hosts Open House

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    WATCH : RMS Rentals Open House Recap Video RMS Rentals hosted its annual Open House on Thursday, April 25, at its Savage location. Nearly 200 customers, vendors and employees came out for the event. This year, the open house featured 15 vendors, RMS Hydraulic Solutions, and a booth set up to showcase RMS' technology solutions and recruiting. The annual open house is a great opportunity for RMS Rentals staff and customers to get a chance to connect in a setting different from the job site and build a stronger relationship. "Everyone appreciates a low-pressure environment where there's no obligation. They can come in, have a good meal, enter some drawings and interface with people from RMS they may see every day, but in a more casual environment," said TJ Burns, General Manager, Rentals. Attendees were received a welcome bag and lunch was catered by three local food trucks – The Purple People Feeder, Turbo Taco and Pretty Great Cheesecake.
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RMS Rentals debuts rebrand

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    R MS Rentals   is pleased to announc e   that it is undergoing a rebrand to better align with the flagship company, Road Machinery & Supplies Co (RMS) .   This comes in coordination with ongoing efforts to offer RMS Rentals’ products in new territories, including from our Byron, Minn. branch. The rebrand   will be implemented in stages, featuring an updated logo   and color   scheme   designed to be cohesive   with   our   signature   brand.   RMS Rentals   is a one-stop shop for general and specialty construction contractors. Our comprehensive line-up of equipment includes lifts, concrete and paving equipment, compact excavators, cranes, and more.   Why the rebrand? 1.   Better alignment with RMS:   Our new branding will seamlessly integrate with RMS, creating a more unified identity that resonates with customers and vendors.   2.   Continued focus on rental:   Our commitment to providing high-quality rental equipment is a key part of our business and our dedication to excepti
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RMS Rentals team shines at MBEX Sporting Clays

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  Earlier this month, RMS Rentals Territory Manager Malia Oesterreich and Inside Sales Manager Larissa Indrebo were able to attend the Minnesota Builders Exchange (MBEX) in Hudson, WI. Alongside customer Heather Williams with Northland Mechanical, all brought their shotguns locked and loaded to participate in the annual Sporting Clays North. RMS Rentals sponsored two clay shoot stations and donated toward the prize giveaways.  All funds raised from the event went to the MBEX scholarship program. MBEX scholarships are given to students heading into the construction industry. “I've had the honor of being on the sporting clay/scholarship committee since 2012,” said Malia. “RMS Rentals has a special place within the MBEX organization. I am extremely proud to continue serving as a committee member. And getting to maintain and develop new relationships within the organization. I’m hoping to fill two women teams next year!” Larissa was named the ‘Top Female Shooter’ of the event. She scor
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Larissa Indrebo promoted to Assistant Rentals Manager

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Larissa Indrebo has been promoted to the new role of Assistant Rental Manager. Larissa joined Road Machinery & Supplies Co. in 2006, and most recently has served as the Inside Sales Manager at RMS Rentals. She will assume an expanded role, continuing to support RMS Rentals while taking on additional responsibilities that promote consistent operational rental processes for heavy equipment as well as US Shoring. “I’m very excited for this new role. I think this new position will give RMS the ability to improve some of our internal processes that are crucial to fleet management. I can’t wait to start working with the other RMS branches and customers to continue to grow rental profitability across RMS,” said Larissa. Larissa’s new role will allow our rental business the ability to handle more processes like the check-in and check-out of equipment and damage and service claims. “As the rental market continues its aggressive growth trajectory, RMS is continually looking for new ways to s
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RMS Rentals hosts Open House

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  Rain isn’t usually something people in the construction industry like to see, but when it coincides with an event like the RMS Rentals Open House, there is a silver lining. That’s exactly what happened this year. On April 20, more than 200 customers, vendors, and employees took advantage of the wash out and attended the Open House at our Savage location. Attendees received a welcome bag with swag items and were able to visit with participating vendors to check out the equipment and meet with representatives. “This was a great event, and I am very thankful for everyone that helped to make it a success. It isn’t too often I say this, but fortunately it rained. I think that made it a lot easier for people to get here,” said General Manager TJ Burns. “We really value the relationships we have with customers, and events like this are a great way to thank them for their relationship with RMS Rentals, but also to help them meet our vendors and get more of the informatio
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Russell Sheaffer named AED Board Director at Large

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  Road Machinery & Supplies Co. President, Russell Sheaffer was named Director at Large of the Associated Equipment Directors (AED) Board. His nomination was approved by the AED Board in December 2022, and he will serve a three-year term.   As Director at Large, Sheaffer will be assist in developing strategies to support AED’s membership and establish legislative priorities that serve to benefit the industry. It is the second time that a representative from RMS has led the AED Board as Mike Sill Sr., was President of AED in 1985. “Road Machinery & Supplies Co. has been a longtime member and strong supporter of AED. I am honored to accept this role, and I look forward to serving on the board of an association that plays such a vital role in the success of our industry. It’s our ability to speak with one unified voice as an industry that makes AED such a valuable resource to its members. This is a great opportunity for Road Machinery & Supplies Co.
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