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To save money, your facility's dock equipment needs to be - [Sustainability Spotlight: Renting Equipment is Greener than Buying](https://www.hugghall.com/news/sustainability-spotlight-renting-better-for-environment/) - If you're reading this post, you're probably curious: is renting equipment better for the environment than purchasing it? The answer is almost always yes, but it does depend on your situation. We've compiled the reasons why rental equipment is usually better for the planet (and your wallet). But in the end, it's up to you - [Properly Maintained Batteries Reduce Downtime, Keep Your MEWP Running Smoothly](https://www.hugghall.com/news/properly-maintained-batteries-reduce-downtime-keep-your-mewp-running-smoothly/) - Batteries are essential to keeping machines running smoothly and running (period). To keep your mobile elevating work platform functioning at peak performance, it is vital to maintain the battery (batteries) associated with your machine. Maintaining equipment can be complex and far-reaching with many steps involved in the inspecting, maintenance, repairing and operating cycle, so here - [Hugg & Hall Team Participates in Skeet Shooting Event Benefiting John Herman Hickman Foundation](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-team-participates-in-skeet-shooting-event-benefiting-john-herman-hickman-foundation/) - Team members from the Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) Jonesboro branch recently participated in a skeet shooting event to benefit the John Herman Hickman Foundation. The event was hosted by Peco Foods and took place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 27 at the Paul H. “Rocky” Willmuth Shooting Sports - [Hugg & Hall Parts Professionals Attend Gold Level Certification Training at Toyota Manufacturing Facility in Indiana](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-parts-professionals-attend-gold-level-certification-training-at-toyota-manufacturing-facility-in-indiana/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) parts professionals, Michael Cooper and Josh Napier, recently attended training at the Toyota Manufacturing Facility in Columbus, Ind. Cooper and Napier trained for Gold Level certification in Toyota parts. There are three levels of parts certification: Bronze, Silver and Gold. “On the Gold Level, we took a - [Hugg & Hall Participates in Poultry Festival, Manager Recognized With Allied Member of the Year Award](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-participates-in-poultry-festival-manager-recognized-with-allied-member-of-the-year-award/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) recently participated in the 60th Annual Poultry Festival which occurred from June 14 to June 15 in northwest Arkansas. The Poultry Federation (TPF) hosts the annual event to celebrate its members and the overall poultry and egg industry. At the event, Spencer Hale, Hugg & Hall’s utility - [Hugg & Hall and Scott Equipment Agree to Trade Manufacturer Product Lines in Two States](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-and-scott-equipment-agree-to-trade-manufacturer-product-lines-in-two-states/) - Deal to Deliver Greater Value for Companies, Clients and Manufacturers Little Rock, Ark. (Oct. 1, 2019) – Industry leaders Hugg & Hall Equipment Company and Scott Equipment Company, LLC have entered into a unique strategic agreement to trade Volvo and Toyota manufacturer territories in Louisiana and Arkansas in order to better align product offerings with - [Hugg & Hall's Rental Department Online Auction to Benefit Arkansas Children's Foundation](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hh4kids/) - We were able to raise more than $5,000 last month in the first edition of our Online Rental Equipment Auction benefiting Arkansas Children's Foundation! Thank you to everyone who participated and a huge thanks to the winners- ACE Glass, Elite Steel Erectors and Progressive Trail Designs! We just launched our April edition and hope - [Hugg & Hall's 2nd Annual Golf Tournament to Benefit Hope Campus](https://www.hugghall.com/news/golf-tournament-benefits-hope-campus/) - Please participate in our golf tournament to benefit Hope Campus! The tournament will be held at 12 p.m. on September 23 at Eagle Crest Golf Course in Alma. Specifics: Lunch: 11 a.m. provided by TGI Fridays 4-man scramble team (accepting 2, 3 or 4-man teams): $500 First 30 teams Sponsorship options: Platinum- $1250 (machine display, - [Band Featuring Parts Manager, Larry Worley, To Release New Single](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-larry-worley/) - Larry Worley, the parts manager at Hugg Hall’s Tulsa branch, has been with the company for more than 13 years! Worley began his career in the industry as a preventative maintenance technician with Arkla Taylor (a Taylor Machine Works dealer which Hugg & Hall acquired in 2011). He subsequently went on to work as a - [ANSI A92: NEW STANDARDS TO REQUIRE CUSTOMER EDUCATION, TRAINING & ENGAGEMENT](https://www.hugghall.com/news/ansi-a92-new-standards-to-require-customer-education-training-engagement/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) is committed to transparency and keeping customers informed of industry updates/regulations to ensure successful transitions and positive experiences. The importance of educating customers on impact of new standards The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is expected to release new standards for boom and scissor-type lifts, in the - [How Hugg & Hall is Meeting Toyota Standards Through ASEC Certification](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-hugg-hall-is-meeting-toyota-standards-through-asec-certification-2/) - In order to comply with the high standards that Toyota Material Handling expects of their dealers, Hugg & Hall Equipment Company has implemented changes to our parts and service processes. What is ASEC? Toyota requires that their dealers abide by the After Sales Service Evaluation & Certification (ASEC) program. ASEC is Toyota’s method of promoting - [Former Service Intern Graduates Summa Cum Laude, Earns Accolades](https://www.hugghall.com/news/former-service-intern-graduates-summa-cum-laude-earns-accolades/) - Jace Ewing, a former Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) service intern and Western Equipment Dealers Association technician trainee, recently graduated from the program with honors at the Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. Ewing graduated at the top of his class earning the distinction of Summa Cum Laude and receiving the John Martin Outstanding Student - [Former Hugg & Hall Intern Awarded Burlsworth Memorial Scholarship](https://www.hugghall.com/news/former-hugg-hall-intern-awarded-burlsworth-memorial-scholarship/) - A former Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) intern, Lauren Horne, was recently awarded the Burlsworth Memorial Scholarship. Lauren worked as an intern in the Client Engagement Team, in the summer of 2018, where she contributed to customer service and digital marketing efforts. She is a successful honors student studying supply chain management - [Employee Spotlight: Trey McClenahan](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-trey-mcclenahan/) - Meet Trey McClenahan! Trey works as an Industrial Truck Salesman in our Little Rock, AR location and has been with the company five years! On a typical day, Trey keeps busy by selling forklifts, meeting new customers and providing solutions to their needs. When asked what his favorite thing about his job was, Trey replied, - [Employee Spotlight: Mark McVey, Field Service Technician](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-mark-mcvey-field-service-technician/) - Meet Mark McVey! Mark is a Field Service Technician in the newly acquired east Tulsa, OK branch, formerly Southern Material Handling Company. We enjoyed getting to know Mark and asking him about his home and work life. Where is your hometown? I was born in Pomona, California. I was 17 when we left there in 1977 - [Employee Spotlight: Jim Hancock](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-jim-hancock-light-construction/) - Meet Jim Hancock! Jim is our Light Construction Sales Manager for the Little Rock area. He was born and raised in Stuttgart, AR and currently resides in Mayflower, AR with Amy, his wife of 23 years. Jim has been with Hugg & Hall for 28 years! He calls himself a "lifer" and has pursued varied - [7 Best Safety Features to Add to Your Forklift Today](https://www.hugghall.com/news/7-best-safety-features-to-add-to-your-forklift-today/) - Forklift safety is vital to keeping your warehouse running smoothly. Here are seven forklift safety features to add to your warehouse! Orange Seatbelt A simple orange seatbelt can help save lives! In the event of a forklift tip-over, a seatbelt can keep your operator from being crushed by the lift. When you install an orange, - [How to Hire (and Retain) the Next Generation in Construction](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hire-next-generation-workers/) - What's new: application rates for construction and technical jobs are in flux, especially for Gen Z workers. What you can do to attract younger workers: recruit at job fairs, highlight the benefits of trade work, offer better perks, and create an anti-toxic work culture. Next generation, new expectations Associated Builders & Construction, Inc. (ABC) estimates that - [Jobsite Approved Lunches](https://www.hugghall.com/news/jobsite-approved-lunches/) - Jobsites can be unpredictable, especially while the heat of summer is in full effect! As thousands of Americans carry sack lunches onto the jobsite, it's important to assure proper cooking and handling has been done. Follow these quick tips to enjoy a safe jobsite lunch. Although it may be tempting to carry your lunch - [Heatstroke Prevention](https://www.hugghall.com/news/heatstroke-prevention/) - Do you know what to do if someone gets heatstroke? While we've had a brief break from the heat, temperatures are rising once again. Here are some signs you need to look out for and tips on how to combat it. What are the causes? The possibility of heatstroke is dependent on the heat index. - [Sun Safety: Tips for Construction Workers](https://www.hugghall.com/news/construction-worker-sun-protection/) - For construction workers, sun protection is an often-overlooked part of workplace safety. Sun safety gets ignored when you're working with more immediate dangers. It makes perfect sense: it's not easy to remember sunscreen when you're working with dangerous equipment. Additionally, many jobsites won't prioritize sun safety, which means it falls on you, the individual worker, - [Ultimate Guide to Working Construction in the Rain](https://www.hugghall.com/news/working-construction-in-the-rain/) - If you're in construction, you know working in the rain comes with its own unique issues. Construction sites that are safe when the weather is clear can become difficult or even dangerous when it's raining. Here's Hugg & Hall's ultimate guide to working construction in the rain! Challenges of Working Construction in the Rain 1. - [Your Complete Guide to MEWP Rentals and Sales](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mewp-rental-guide/) - Equipment is flying off the lot as the busy season begins, and Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) rentals/sales are no different! MEWPs are some of the most popular types of equipment we rent and sell here at Hugg & Hall. Are you confident you'll pick the right one for your jobsite or project? We're here - [Average Lifespan of a Forklift](https://www.hugghall.com/news/average-lifespan-of-a-forklift/) - Forklifts, like any heavy machinery, are a pricey investment. You want to make sure you’ve chosen the right one and that you’re maintaining it correctly. Determine the age of your forklift, average lifespan of a forklift, and how to make your forklift last longer by reading this article. How old is my forklift? A - [Tom Ermann Retires After 40 Years](https://www.hugghall.com/news/tom-ermann/) - It’s a rewarding end to many years of hard work and dedicated service as we congratulate our long time Part Systems – Operations and Inventory Analyst, Tom Ermann on his recent retirement! Throughout his 40 year long career here at Hugg & Hall, Tom has held many different titles from Parts Runner, Service Manager, Branch Manager, - [The Future in Equipment Training](https://www.hugghall.com/news/the-future-in-equipment-training/) - Earlier this month, the Fayetteville Public Library in Fayetteville, AR opened the J.B. & Johnelle Hunt Family Center for Innovation. This space provides patrons with free and public access to technology and educational resources. The Center for Innovation stems from the 2020 expansion of the library, which added more than 5,000 square feet to the - [Ryan Grebert: Promoted to Bobcat Sales Manager](https://www.hugghall.com/news/ryan-grebert-promoted-to-bobcat-sales-manager/) - Meet Ryan Grebert! Ryan is the Bobcat Sales Manager located in our Little Rock, AR branch! Ryan shares his knowledge of Bobcat equipment with the Sales Team to provide customers with new and used equipment and quality service. With his new position as Sales Manager, Ryan hopes to use his experience and understanding of the - [Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety- Fire Prevention Week](https://www.hugghall.com/news/learn-the-sounds-of-fire-safety-fire-prevention-week/) - Fire Prevention Week is observed during the week in which October 9th falls and was first proclaimed in 1925 by President Calvin Coolidge. Knowing the right time to change the batteries in your smoke or carbon monoxide (CO) detector can save your life! What if someone in my home is deaf or hard of hearing? - [Joey Baker: Promoted to Regional Sales Manager](https://www.hugghall.com/news/joey-baker-promoted-to-regional-sales-manager/) - Meet our newest Regional Sales Manager, Joey Baker! Joey was born and raised in Russellville, Arkansas. Once graduated from high school, he attended Arkansas Tech for two years before joining the Marine Corps. After serving for six years he completed his Bachelor's degree at the University of Arkansas. Joey began his career with Hugg & - [Employee Spotlight: Rental Sales Manager, Conner Tujague](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-rental-sales-manager/) - As the Hugg & Hall Broussard Rental Sales Manager, Conner Tujague helps his team with everything from making the sale to finding the equipment the customer needs. We got in touch with him to learn a little bit more about his role and his favorite things about working for Hugg & Hall. Where is - [Hugg & Hall Equipment Company Announces Acquisition Of Southern Material Handling Company](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-equipment-company-southern-material-handling/) - Dealership Expands to Provide Full Line of Equipment Needs to Eastern Oklahoma LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS – April 1, 2022 – Hugg & Hall Equipment Company, a leading industrial and construction equipment provider in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Missouri and Texas today announced the acquisition of Southern Material Handling Company of eastern Oklahoma. “When I made the - [Employee Spotlight: Ricky Nelson](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-ricky-nelson/) - Three cheers to 35 years! Meet Ricky Nelson! Nelson is a Shop Service Technician in our Springdale, Arkansas location and is celebrating 35 years with Hugg & Hall. Nelson is a local and grew up in Lowell and attended VoTech before starting his career with Hugg & Hall; he continues to live in the area - [Corey Holtz Celebrates 20 Years!](https://www.hugghall.com/news/corey-holtz-celebrates-20-years/) - Meet Corey Holtz, Systems Administrator for Hugg & Hall Equipment Company's IT Department! Corey has been with the company for 20 years and has experienced a memorable (to say the least) past few months. As Hugg & Hall dealt with a cyber attack in November of 2021, Corey and our IT department worked tirelessly to - [Skyjack Lift 3219 | Common Errors & Quick Fixes](https://www.hugghall.com/news/common-errors-quick-fixes/) - In this video, our Rental Equipment Shop Technician Nick Chaney addresses some common errors & quick fixes you might encounter when working with our 3219 Skyjack lift! If you're still experiencing technical issues troubleshooting a Skyjack 3219, please contact our service department. We would be happy to assist you! TRANSCRIPTION Hey, I’m Nick Chaney - [Common Diesel Exhaust Fluid Issues & How to Avoid Them](https://www.hugghall.com/news/common-diesel-exhaust-fluid-issues-how-to-avoid-them/) - Problem: Mixing DEF with diesel fuel Solution One common issue stemming from diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is intermixing the fluid with diesel fuel. DEF and fuel tanks are sometimes located near each other on machines, so this is a common issue with very expensive consequences. DEF is a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) which is used - [ANSI A.92 Modifications - The Time Is Now](https://www.hugghall.com/news/ansi-modifications/) - By now, you may have heard of the upcoming changes to ANSI standards for aerial work platforms, now called MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms). While we are still unsure of the effective date, we do know changes are coming very soon. While dealers, owners and operators will all feel the impacts of the new standards, - [& More](https://www.hugghall.com/news/and-more-campaign/) - Our ampersand means more! With over 60 years in the equipment industry, "& MORE" has become our specialty. We are more than sales, rental, parts & service - we are Hugg & Hall. & MORE Our CULTURE allows employees to work together and create comprehensive solutions for customers. Without support from peers, the specialized equipment and product - [Winter Weather Safety Tips for Equipment Operators](https://www.hugghall.com/news/winter-safety-tips-equipment-operators/) - When temperatures drop, your equipment and operators are more at risk. Winter construction safety is a vital part of any jobsite! Equipment has trouble operating when it's below freezing. You'll likely experience battery issues around 32ºF, though it might not completely halt your work. For equipment that's diesel-powered, there's additional concerns with winter construction - [Winter Weather Safety](https://www.hugghall.com/news/winter-safety/) - When winter weather strikes, it can damage your equipment and cause harm to your employees. Keep your employees safe in winter weather with these tips. Want more information? Download our complete guide to winter construction site prep! Personal Safety in Winter Conditions Prevent slips, trips, and falls. As temperatures approach the freezing point, it's necessary for - [Takeaways from the 2019 Business Forecast](https://www.hugghall.com/news/takeaways-from-the-2019-business-forecast/) - Presiding consensus at the 2019 Business Forecast presented by the Center for Business & Economic Research, a part of Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, was that the economy has slowed but should remain strong barring any unforeseen occurrences affecting the financial system. The forum occurred on Feb. 1 at - [HUGG & HALL SERVICES/STOCKS TYSON FOODS TRAILER BOUND FOR HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORT](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-services-stocks-tyson-foods-trailer-bound-for-hurricane-relief-effort/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company Serviced Meals That Matter Trailer, Stocked With Extra Generators Springdale, Ark.– Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), with locations throughout Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, recently serviced and stocked (with generators) the Tyson Foods, Inc. Meals that Matter trailer bound for ongoing Hurricane Florence relief efforts in North Carolina. - [How Battery Regeneration Reduces Waste & Improves Efficiency](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-battery-regeneration-reduces-waste-improves-efficiency/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) continually seeks to find innovative ways to increase productivity and better provide the reliable service customers need. One way the company does this is by employing different tactics in each branch to better serve the unique needs of each, regional customer-base. At the Springdale, Ark., branch, the - [Green Building and the Equipment Industry](https://www.hugghall.com/news/green-building-and-the-equipment-industry/) - A shift toward more heavily investing in electric-based equipment has been announced by a major manufacturer. Volvo CE, a subsidiary of the Volvo Group which focuses on the development of construction equipment, announced that it will stop manufacturing diesel engine-based compact wheel loaders and compact excavators, according to a press release distributed by the company. By - [Definition Recognition: Service Terms](https://www.hugghall.com/news/definition-recognition-service-terms/) - Every industry houses familiar terms and idioms and the construction and industrial equipment industry is no different. So, we’ve created the Definition Recognition series to help those less familiar navigate industry terms/phrases, with the purpose to educate and facilitate informed decisions. In part three of Definition Recognition, we cover some of the most common service-related - [5 Summer Safety Tips](https://www.hugghall.com/news/5-summer-safety-tips/) - The summer months come and go in the blink of an eye, but warmer temperatures can linger on well into the fall. When working in hotter conditions, employees need to take precautions to prevent heat-related illnesses. Below are five safety tips to keep your crew safe during the summer. Stay Hydrated Staying well-hydrated is the - [Hugg & Hall Equipment Honored as Tyson Foods' 2015 Supplier of the Year](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-equipment-honored-2015-supplier-of-year/) - Springdale, Ark.-April 15, 2015 | 2015 Tyson Foods Supplier of the Year Award: Supplier of Industrial Rental Equipment Tyson Foods awarded Hugg & Hall Equipment Co the Tyson Foods Supplier of the Year for Industrial Rental Equipment. The recipients were chosen based on supply-chain performance, total cost of ownership, pricing programs, customer-service performance, sustainability - [Tyson Foods Recognizes Hugg & Hall as 2017 Location Services Supplier of the Year](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-equipment-company-recognized-as-tyson-foods-2017-location-services-supplier-of-the-year/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is honored to have been named a “Supplier of the Year” by Tyson Foods, Inc., for the second time. An awards presentation was hosted on April 12 at the Tyson Headquarters in Springdale, Ark. At the ceremony, the Hugg & Hall team was formally awarded the recognition of “Tyson Foods’ - [3 Ways Utility Services Can Help You This Summer](https://www.hugghall.com/news/3-ways-utility-services-help/) - How Utility Services Can Help You This Summer We are officially in the peak of summer: it's hot, humid, and some of us are in the midst of hurricane season. Luckily, Hugg & Hall's Utility Services division is here to help! They rent and sell portable power, power distribution, compressed air, and supplemental HVAC units. - [Reducing Emissions in Equipment Procurement](https://www.hugghall.com/news/reducing-emissions/) - Companies are working to become more sustainable, and you may be wondering how to reduce carbon emissions on construction sites and jobsites. Your company can become a preferred contractor or service provider by complying with your clients' criteria and meeting sustainability goals. How you work, travel, and procure equipment will affect your sustainability score. When - [National Nonprofit Day](https://www.hugghall.com/news/national-nonprofit-day/) - August 17 is National Nonprofit Day! Hugg & Hall is proud to work with nonprofits across three states. We want to take this day and feature a few of them. Arkansas Arkansas Children’s is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring solely for children. Their system includes two hospitals, a pediatric research - [Meals That Matter and Hurricane Harvey Relief](https://www.hugghall.com/news/meals-matter-hurricane-harvey-relief/) - Tyson Foods and the Meals That Matter Team recently completed a deployment to the Houston area to assist in Hurricane Harvey relief. We were proud to have had a small role in this relief. Hugg & Hall’s Utility Services Division’s generator was sent to Texas, not originally knowing how it could best be used, - [Employee Spotlight: Bryan Hooks](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-bryan-hooks/) - SAY HELLO TO BRYAN HOOKS! Bryan works as an Outside Rental Salesperson in our Oklahoma City branch. He likes to begin each day just before sunrise, to make time to deliver “happies” (cookies or donuts) to his clients’ jobsites and research new potential partners. While visiting clients, he may find himself taking measurements and making - [Danny Harvey Achieves One Million Accident-Free Miles](https://www.hugghall.com/news/danny-harvey-achieves-one-million-accident-free-miles/) - Danny Harvey, a night delivery driver at Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), recently achieved a major career milestone: achieving one million accident-free miles driven. Harvey onboarded with Hugg & Hall in 2004 and, for the most part, drives at night which makes the achievement even more impressive because the majority of miles - [How to Protect Your Hearing on Construction Sites](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hearing-protection/) - What’s new: 14% of construction workers develop hearing loss on the jobsite. Why it matters: even mild hearing loss could double your risk of dementia. Noise levels above 85 decibels (ex. an idling motorcycle) can damage your hearing. The longer you're exposed to noises at or above 85 decibels, the greater the risk of - [Heat Stress In Construction](https://www.hugghall.com/news/heat-stress/) - Summer is here! With it comes the dangers associated with heat, especially for those working outside throughout the summer months. It's important to know the dangers of heat stress and be educated on ways to prevent and treat heat-related illnesses. Read our tips on avoiding extreme heat in construction. Heat Stress Environments Exposure to heat - [Is A Harness Required?](https://www.hugghall.com/news/when-harnesses-are-arent-required/) - When are you required to use a harness? The short answer to this question is: it’s complicated. There are many variables that contribute to when a worker is required to wear a harness such as working heights, the type of equipment, job site conditions and company policies. However, a good starting point is to refer - [Winter Road Hazards](https://www.hugghall.com/news/weather-and-wildlife-hazards/) - As the weather cools off, winter road hazards arrive. Cooler, damper weather and shorter days encourage wildlife to travel across roadways, and wet roads can freeze. Our HSE Safety Specialist provided us with this list of tips to lower your chances of getting into a car accident, and we want to share it with you! - [Prepare for the Winter: Machine Winterization Tips](https://www.hugghall.com/news/prepare-for-the-winter-machine-winterization-tips/) - Winter brings shorter days, frigid temps, and icy conditions. During this time of year, we need to take extra care of our equipment to avoid any damage. Read on to learn some tips on machine winterization! Want more information? Download our complete guide to winter construction site prep! MACHINE WINTERIZATION TIPS Follow these best practices - [Why You Should Choose Scissor Lifts vs. Scaffolding](https://www.hugghall.com/news/scissor-lifts/) - Scissor Lifts vs. Scaffolding One of the questions we often hear at Hugg & Hall is "Do you have scaffolding for rent?" For safety reasons, we don't rent scaffolding, but scissor lifts are a great alternative. When we mention scissor lifts, the next question is usually, "What can scissor lifts do that scaffolding can't?" We're - [8 Easy Ways to Prepare Your Jobsite For Fall](https://www.hugghall.com/news/8-easy-ways-to-prepare-your-jobsite-for-fall/) - Fall construction has unique safety challenges that can impact projects and jobsites. Use these safety tips to prepare your jobsite for fall and help prevent accidents and equipment damage. 1. Provide adequate lighting with balloon lights or light towers Daylight Savings won't end until early November, but the days are already getting shorter. Consider - [How to Safely Use Heaters on Your Construction Site](https://www.hugghall.com/news/construction-site-heater-safety/) - Winter weather is here to stay, and it can put a damper on your jobsite productivity. Heaters can be a great option to keep your project on track, but they aren't without risks. Use these tips to keep your team safe and warm this winter. Heater Safety Tips to keep your team safe include, but - [How to Safely Use a Loading Dock: 7 Easy Tips](https://www.hugghall.com/news/loading-dock-safety/) - Loading docks are so common that it's easy to forget how dangerous they can be. There are thousands of reported falls, equipment accidents, and trailer creep every year, and many of those are fatal. Your proactivity as an employer can help keep your employees safe and prevent accidents. Accident Prevention Clean and maintain the loading - [How to Avoid Common Construction Site Injuries](https://www.hugghall.com/news/common-jobsite-injuries/) - What's new: OSHA reported that in 2022, there were 5,486 fatal construction site injuries in the US. Why it matters: You can keep yourself, and your team, safer by knowing how to avoid common construction site injuries. If you work with heavy machinery, you know how important safety is. According to the U.S. Bureau - [Industry Predictions: Forklift Telematics in the Warehouse](https://www.hugghall.com/news/warehouse-forklift-telematics/) - How Telematics Are Impacting Forklift Operations What's new? Innovative tech, like telematics, is impacting the forklift industry. What does it mean for you? Your warehouse can expect improved efficiency and safety when you purchase forklifts with telematics software. I. What is telematics? Telematics software is a technology that allows remote vehicles to communicate - [National Forklift Safety Day: 8 Tips to Remember](https://www.hugghall.com/news/national-forklift-safety-day-tips-to-remember/) - Forklifts are a warehouse's best friend, but using them comes with risks. Learn how to protect your team with these 8 easy forklift safety tips. 1. Load Distribution Proper weight distribution is an essential aspect for safe forklift operation. Always check your manual for maximum load capacity. Overloading a forklift can result in tipping, steering - [Safety First: Using and Maintaining Scissor Lifts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/using-and-maintaining-scissor-lifts/) - Scissor lifts are one of the safest options for elevated work, but we still need to talk scissor lift safety. Fall Protection In order to prevent injury caused by falls from a platform, OSHA regulations require all scissor lifts to have guardrails. Make sure your workers are properly trained on how to properly secure the - [Construction Safety Week: Jonesboro Safety Council](https://www.hugghall.com/news/construction-safety-week/) - Construction Safety Week Strong Voices, Safe Choices. Employees at our Jonesboro, AR branch are taking that message seriously. In 2022, they formed a branch-wide Safety Council dedicated to discovering, reporting, and solving safety concerns. According to member Nicole Pfeifer, Jonesboro created the Safety Council to ensure every employee works in a safe environment every day. - [Pedestrian Safety 101: Warehouses & Jobsites](https://www.hugghall.com/news/pedestrian-safety/) - Imagine: you're finishing up a shift in a warehouse or on a construction site. You're tired and decide to take a shortcut across an area where equipment is running. You figure that you've got quicker reflexes than the equipment, so you'll be fine. But a quick shortcut can cause you significant harm. Forklifts and construction - [Mental Health and Construction: A Way Forward](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mental-health-construction/) - Mental health should be a priority in all industries, but it's even more important in industries like construction. If you ask someone what the biggest dangers of working construction are, they'll usually say physical injuries. But each year, more construction workers die from suicide than every construction workplace fatality combined. In construction, workers often have - [Combating Worker Fatigue](https://www.hugghall.com/news/combating-worker-fatigue/) - As about 38 percent of U.S. workers sleep less than seven hours a night, according to a study conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, worker fatigue is an issue increasingly affecting workplaces throughout the country. It is most concerning in occupations where machinery will be operated because fatigue can impair a - [Employee Spotlight: Ricky Nelson](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-ricky-nelson-sd/) - Meet Ricky Nelson, a Shop Service Technician in Springdale, AR with the incredible accomplishment of 40 years with Hugg & Hall! Ricky is NWA born and raised. He grew up in the Springdale/Rogers area and attended VoTech before starting his career with Hugg & Hall. He lives with his wife in the Lowell area, in - [Hugg & Hall Announces Acquisition of RPM Services & Rentals, L.L.C.](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-acquires-rpm/) - Hugg & Hall Acquires RPM to Provide Full Line of Equipment Needs to Southern Louisiana LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company, a leading industrial and construction equipment provider in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and Missouri, today announced the acquisition of RPM Services & Rentals, L.L.C., one of the largest independent equipment rental - [Tips To Keep Your Equipment Up & Running In The Heat](https://www.hugghall.com/news/summer-maintenance/) - For equipment owners, warmer temperatures require summer equipment maintenance routines. Here are some tips for keeping equipment operational amid sweltering temperatures! Check your engines When it’s warm outside, your engine has to work harder to stay cool. It’s essential that engines have the correct coolant and oil levels. To prevent damage to your radiator and - [Hugg & Hall Featured in Rental Equipment Register Top 100](https://www.hugghall.com/news/rental-equipment-register-top-100/) - [JUNE 2024—LITTLE ROCK, AR] Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is pleased to announce our placement in the Rental Equipment Register Top 100 list for 2024. RER 100 measures the world's largest and best-performing rental companies. In 2024, they ranked Hugg & Hall as the 38th best rental company in the entire world. The RER 100 - [Employee Spotlight: Stephen Messonnier](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-stephen-messonnier/) - Meet Stephen Messonnier, Outside Salesperson in Destrehan! Stephen is a New Orleans native who currently lives in Metairie. Stephen has been with Hugg & Hall for two years, but he's a veteran in the industry. Prior to his time at Hugg & Hall, he worked for Scott Equipment from 1995-2008. For readers who aren't aware, - [Employee Spotlight: Michelle Mortensen](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-michelle-mortensen/) - Say hello to Michelle Mortensen, Accounts Receivable Lead based out of Alabama! Michelle's Time at Hugg & Hall Michelle has been at Hugg & Hall for almost three years. Her day-to-day includes billing, reviewing credit applications, and handling collections and reports. Michelle was made for the analytical work of AR. She said, "I really like building - [Is It Cheaper to Rent or Buy Equipment?](https://www.hugghall.com/news/renting-vs-buying-save-money/) - What's new: Renting equipment can be 2 to 4 times cheaper than financing it. What's the caveat: Financing and purchasing equipment might be the better option for you, depending on what your company does. Why it matters: Running a cost-benefit analysis for your company will tell you if renting can save you money in - [Employee Spotlight: Rodney Cantrell](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-rodney-cantrell/) - Meet Rodney Cantrell, Shop Service Technician in Muskogee, OK! Rodney recently celebrated 31 combined years of service with Hugg & Hall and Southern Material Handling Company! He worked at SMHC before Hugg & Hall acquired the company in early 2022. We're so glad to have such a dedicated employee on our team! Rodney is a - [An Easy Guide to Prepping Your Loading Docks for Winter](https://www.hugghall.com/news/loading-docks-winter/) - Even if you're a fan of winter, your loading docks are not. Snow, ice, salt, and cold weather can wreak havoc on your docks and doors. This comprehensive checklist will help get your loading docks and warehouse ready for winter. Inspect and maintain your equipment. Because your loading dock opens to the outside, it's more - [Employee Spotlight: Marquis Gaston](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-marquis-gaston/) - Meet Marquis Gaston, Parts Specialist in El Dorado, AR! Marquis has been with Hugg & Hall for almost 3 years. He hails from Smackover, AR, "the original boomtown." As a Parts Specialist, Marquis spends a majority of his time and expertise assisting customers and other departments. He works hand-in-hand with the service technicians, rental - [Branch Spotlight: Amelia, LA](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-amelia-la/) - Meet the members of our Amelia, LA branch: Kenny Pellegrin, Cody Danielson, and Adrian Francis! Our Amelia branch might be small, but these guys are responsible for a lot of business! They help keep Bollinger Shipyards' operations going, and they also cover territory across southern Louisiana. Kenny rents out equipment, Cody is in charge of - [Employee Spotlight: Stevie Walls](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-stevie-walls/) - Meet Stevie Walls, Field Service Coordinator in Little Rock, AR! Stevie's Experiences at Hugg & Hall Stevie joined Hugg & Hall 10 years ago and started in our Parts warehouse. As Field Service Coordinator, he handles the preventative maintenance (PM) scheduling for the entire Little Rock branch. "Daily, I communicate with our PM techs, making - [Reduce Emissions with Skylocker: Powered by Hugg & Hall](https://www.hugghall.com/news/skylocker/) - Are you ready for a revolutionized rental experience? Meet Skylocker! What is Skylocker? Skylocker is a solar-powered equipment locker. It's designed to store and charge your most frequently used equipment, like scissor lifts and pallet jacks. Skylocker isn't just convenient. It also helps reduce emissions and save you money! Read on to see why Skylocker - [Attachment Maintenance: Extend Attachment Lifespan](https://www.hugghall.com/news/attachment-maintenance/) - Preventative maintenance is vital to keeping equipment up and running. However, it's very easy to neglect attachment maintenance. The best way to prolong the lifespan of construction attachments is to perform preventative maintenance. You can't always control what they'll face on the jobsite, but you can control how, and when, they are maintained and repaired. - [Tips to Keep Your Warehouse Cool in Summer](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool-warehouse-summer/) - A cool warehouse isn't just a perk for your employees. It's necessary to protect their health and safety. A hot warehouse can be deadly. The inside of a warehouse can reach 120°F or more in the summer. Humans can start to suffer from heat exhaustion at 90°F. If the temperature reaches 105°F, your employees can - [Employee Spotlight: DeVontay Jones](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-devontay-jones/) - Meet DeVontay Jones, Tire Technician in Jonesboro, AR! DeVontay is Blytheville-born and grew up in Osceola, AR. He's a family-oriented man who moved to Jonesboro to stay near his parents. "My parents decided one day that they wanted to move to Jonesboro, so I tagged right along with them." As a Tire Tech, DeVontay is - [Why You Should Perform Regular Equipment Inspections](https://www.hugghall.com/news/equipment-inspections/) - It's a simple idea: if you don't notice a problem with your equipment, you probably won't call a technician. It sounds obvious, but equipment inspections are one of the first safety tasks that get skipped when companies are strapped for time. A routine inspection is one of the easiest way to protect your equipment and your - [Employee Spotlight: Bruce Legg](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-bruce-legg/) - Meet Bruce Legg, Field Service Technician in Baton Rouge, LA! Bruce is an Army veteran who originally hails from Clyde, Ohio. Bruce served 3 years as a tank and truck mechanic in the Army. After his discharge, Bruce spent the next 40 years honing his skills in Ohio. Bruce has worked at Hugg & Hall - [How to Dispose of Used Oil](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-to-dispose-of-used-oil/) - Oil changes are a necessary part of owning a car or large equipment, but disposing of used oil can be a challenge. Used motor oil contains contaminants that can harm humans and the environment if they're not disposed of properly. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that used oil from one car oil change can - [Employee Spotlight: Kenneth Jones](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-kenneth-jones/) - Meet Kenneth Jones, CDL Delivery Driver in Baton Rouge, LA! Kenneth was born and raised in Woodville, MS, "a little town just across the state line." Seeking more career opportunities, Kenneth moved to Baton Rouge. He was an employee with RPM Services & Rentals, which Hugg & Hall acquired in 2016. After the acquisition, he - [6 Ways to Get Rid of Old Construction Equipment](https://www.hugghall.com/news/dispose-construction-equipment/) - If you're reading this, you're probably considering whether it's time to get rid of your old construction equipment. Maybe you've been putting more money into repairs than is sustainable, or maybe your equipment is just old. Let's look at six options for fixing or retiring your unusable equipment. 1. Rebuild it. We understand—you're here because - [Employee Spotlight: Brady Frazier](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-brady-frazier/) - Meet Brady Frazier, Field Service Coordinator in Tulsa, OK! Brady Frazier joined Hugg & Hall in 2022. He's an Oklahoma native, raised in Owasso. Brady's a big believer in family, and loves living in Owasso because he's close to his family and his in-laws. As Field Service Coordinator, Brady is responsible for dispatching field technicians - [Hugg & Hall: Most Common Misspellings](https://www.hugghall.com/news/common-misspellings/) - Here at Hugg & Hall, we see a lot of spelling variations! Seriously—just check out some of our top searches on Google: Hug and Haul Hug n Haul Hug and Hall Hugg and Haul Hugg n Hall Hugg Hall Equipment Hog & Haul If you've ever misspelled Hugg & Hall, you're not alone! (And honestly, - [Customer Service Spotlight: Cliff Woods](https://www.hugghall.com/news/customer-service-spotlight-cliff-woods/) - Meet Cliff Woods! Cliff Woods is a Field Service Technician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana! Cliff joined Hugg & Hall in 2021. He's a US Army veteran who is originally from Natchez, Mississippi. After his military service, he moved to Baton Rouge. He loves Baton Rouge because he's close to his hometown, but the big city - [How to Perform Preventative Maintenance](https://www.hugghall.com/news/preventative-maintenance/) - Interested in learning how to perform preventative maintenance? Want to know more about why it's important? Read on to learn how to create a PM schedule. Why it’s important to perform PM It can be annoying to schedule preventative maintenance when you don’t see any immediate issues with your machinery. It’s easy to reason, “Everything - [Employee Spotlight: Cooper White](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-cooper-white/) - Meet Cooper White, Inside Rental Salesman at our Muskogee Branch! Cooper has been in the industry for over five years. He joined Hugg & Hall in April when we acquired Southern Material Handling Company (SMHC). He's one of the many great employees we've had the pleasure of bringing over! Oklahoma-raised Cooper grew up in Braggs, - [Employee Spotlight: Austin Pitchford](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-austin-pitchford/) - Meet Austin Pitchford, Rental Equipment Yard Manager at our Oklahoma City Branch! Austin has been with Hugg & Hall for five years and has become a master of multiple positions. He started as a Field Service Tech for the rental department before transferring to Rental Fleet Parts Specialist. In December of 2022, Austin accepted the - [Kardex: A New Way to Organize Parts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/kardex-parts-stacker/) - Introducing the Kardex Remstar Storage Stacker, a vertical automated Parts Stacker! How does it work? The Kardex Parts Stacker saves time and space by keeping our stored parts organized and easily accessible. Our Oklahoma City Parts team has been hard at work pulling inventory and organizing it into the vertically arranged trays. You can think - [Employee Spotlight: Drew Logsdon](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-drew-logsdon/) - Meet Drew Logsdon, one of our CDL-A Delivery Drivers in Fort Smith, AR! Drew is an Arkansas native from Ratcliff. He currently lives in Van Buren, AR. He loves Van Buren because "it's got the amenities of a big city, but that small-town feel. It's great." Drew has been with Hugg & Hall for 10 - [Employee Spotlight: Jason Pearson](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-jason-pearson/) - Meet Jason Pearson, Field Service Coordinator at our Texarkana, Arkansas branch! Jason is an Arkansas native from Benton county. He currently lives on the Texas side of Texarkana and drives across the state line to the Texarkana branch. As the Field Service Coordinator, Jason organizes maintenance for customer equipment that can't be brought into the - [Scary Stories to Tell on the Jobsite](https://www.hugghall.com/news/scary-stories-to-tell-on-the-jobsite/) - Happy Halloween! Do you think you can handle hearing some of the creepiest jobsite scary stories we could dig up? Scary Story 1: The Haunting of Poinsett Bridge Poinsett Bridge was constructed in 1820 in Greenville, SC. It's the oldest surviving bridge in South Carolina and possibly the entire southeastern US. Visitors often claim it's - [Employee Spotlight: Victoria Parrish](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-victoria-parrish/) - Meet Victoria Parrish, a Paint Shop Tech in El Dorado, AR! Check out her work on this pink Toyota forklift for Breast Cancer Awareness. Victoria is from Fouke, AR: "Home of the legendary Bigfoot. I've never found him." She moved to El Dorado when she married her high school sweetheart in 2020. As a paint - [Employee Spotlight: Kobe Scrape](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-kobe-scrape/) - Remember in July, when we highlighted our intern Kobe Scrape? We're excited to spotlight him again for his work compiling a comprehensive guide to our new Point of Rental System! Kobe immediately took initiative when informed about our new standard operating procedures. During his time with Hugg & Hall, he has written instruction copy for - [Employee Spotlight: Ryan Roberts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-ryan-roberts/) - Meet Ryan Roberts, our Heavy Field Service Technician in Oklahoma City! As a Heavy Field Service Technician, Ryan travels around the state and repairs heavy machinery and equipment. He has been with Hugg & Hall for five years. Ryan is Taylor Level II certified, meaning he has completed Taylor Machine Works training for Hydraulics and TICS - [Where the "&" Means More](https://www.hugghall.com/news/where-the-and-means-more/) - With over 60 years in the equipment industry, "& more" is our specialty. Across our five main departments, our mission is to be the leading provider of materials, products, and services, keeping your workplace and equipment running smoothly. You'll never want for machinery with Hugg & Hall's massive rental fleet. We - [Employee Spotlight: Dustin Birth](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-dustin-birth/) - Meet Dustin Birth, our Equipment Yard Coordinator in Fort Smith, AR! Dustin is one of our most well-traveled employees. He was born in Fort Stewart, GA, raised in Tumwater, WA, and currently lives near Dora, AR. As a Yard Coordinator, Dustin is constantly moving equipment to different parts of the yard. This includes the ready - [Choosing the Best Tire for Your Equipment](https://www.hugghall.com/news/tire-option/) - Choosing the best tire for your equipment is vital! Rubber tires are way more versatile than you might realize, and the best tire options for you will differ based on your situation. For equipment that requires rubber tires, you have three choices. Air-filled tires Pros: They have better shock absorption than foam-filled and solid tires - [Employee Spotlight: Toni Austin](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-toni-austin-service-administrator/) - Meet Toni Austin, Service Administrator! Toni is the Service Administrator for our Sibley, LA branch. She's a self-proclaimed country girl who was born and raised in Minden, Louisiana and currently lives near the Sibley branch. She loves the small-town feel of Sibley where "everyone knows everyone." As a Service Administrator, Toni is a master of - [Intern Spotlight: Kobe Scrape](https://www.hugghall.com/news/intern-spotlight-kobe-scrape/) - Did you know that July 28 is National Intern Day? To celebrate, we wanted to spotlight one of our own interns at our Springdale location. Meet Kobe Scrape! Where are you from? I was born and raised in Jonesboro, AR. I moved to the area to attend the University of Arkansas, but I was also - [Meet Nic Cole, Rental Manager](https://www.hugghall.com/news/meet-nic-cole-rental-manager/) - For June, we decided to highlight Nic Cole in our El Dorado, AR branch. Nic was just recently promoted to the role of Rental Manager. He recently answered a few questions for us about his new position and his hobbies outside of the office. Where is your hometown? El Dorado, AR How long have you - [Employee Spotlight: Erick Purtle](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-erick-purtle-heavy-field-service-technician/) - Meet Erick Purtle, a Heavy Field Service Technician in our Little Rock, AR branch! Erick recently became a Taylor Master Certified Service Technician, so we thought it would be a great time for everyone to learn a little bit about him! Where were you born and raised? Where do you live now? I was born - [CASS: Equipment Training for Students](https://www.hugghall.com/news/student-equipment-training/) - [metaslider id="53317"] At Hugg & Hall, we pride ourselves on not only our high levels of customer service through our parts, rental, and service departments, but also through our training programs. We care about the future of the skilled trade workforce, which is why we offer equipment training and certifications for students who are at - [James Burgess Employee Spotlight: 10 Years at Hugg & Hall](https://www.hugghall.com/news/james-burgess-employee-spotlight-10-years-at-hugg-hall/) - As a Product Support Sales Representative (a.k.a. "PSSR"), James Burgess sells parts and labor to the customer on the job site. For many of our customers in the Fort Smith, Arkansas area, he is the face of Hugg and Hall. We had the pleasure to sit down with him as he celebrates being with us - [Employee Spotlight: Treanaka Darensburg](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-treanaka-darensburg/) - Meet Treanaka Darensburg! Treanaka Darensburg is a Field Service Coordinator in our New Orleans/Destrehan service department and we love having her on our team. We enjoyed asking Treanaka a few questions and learning about what she likes to do away from work. Where were you born and raised? Where do you live now? I was - [Fort Smith Arkansas: Mars Petcare Expansion Project](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mars-petcare-fortsmith/) - [metaslider id="51167"] Fort Smith, AR Beginning May, 2021, Hugg & Hall started work with contractors on the the Mars Petcare Plant expansion in Fort Smith, AR. Mars Petcare Associates began work on the multi-million dollar expansion to their wet food plant located in Chaffee Crossing, adding 200,000-square-feet. The project, which started in January 2021, is - [Construction Industry Trends in 2022](https://www.hugghall.com/news/construction-industry-trends-in-2022/) - 2021 brought a lot of obstacles for the construction industry. The rise of construction costs, labor shortages, and the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how our industry does business. Many industry trends continue to emerge from the pandemic and are changing the roles of industry professionals and frontline workers. Here are 5 major construction industry - [Hello 2022: Interesting New Year's Eve Traditions](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hello-2022-interesting-new-years-eve-traditions/) - 2021 was a rough year for most of us, and no one is sad to see it end. We've compiled a list of interesting New Year's Eve traditions about one of the most celebrated holidays of the year! 6 New Year's Eve Traditions The first New Year's celebration dates back 4,000 years. Julius Caesar, the - [Employee Spotlight: Luke Benson](https://www.hugghall.com/news/luke-benson-employee-spotlight/) - Meet Luke Benson! Luke was born and raised in Perth, located in the western territory of Australia. After coming to the United States for vacation and spending several months traveling, they decided to make the move to Fort Smith, Arkansas, where his wife once visited to meet a pen pal she was paired up with - [Michael Caudle, New Outside Rental Salesperson](https://www.hugghall.com/news/michael-caudle-new-outside-rental-salesperson/) - Introducing our newest Outside Rental Salesperson, Michael Caudle! Located in our Conway branch, Michael has been working with Hugg & Hall since 2012. "Michael was a sure fit for an Outside Rental Sales position", says General Manager Rental Sales Brian Robinson. "Through Michael's years as Equipment Inspector and Yard Manger, it just made sense for - [Electric Equipment: Transforming Construction](https://www.hugghall.com/news/the-electric-push-transforming-the-construction-industry/) - Electric Equipment: Transforming Construction As we work together to shrink humanity's carbon footprint, more equipment companies are adding electric equipment to their lineup. Electric equipment has the same capabilities as diesel-powered machines, and produces zero emissions and less noise for cleaner jobsites. Companies such as Toyota, JCB, Genie, and more are leading the charge. Adding - [Employee Spotlight: Holand Purifoy - "The Quote King"](https://www.hugghall.com/news/holand-purifoy/) - Meet Holand Purifoy! Holand is a Product Support Sales Coordinator in our Fort Smith branch and has been a Hugg & Hall employee for 28 years. He even remembers his first day – April 12, 1993! Holand’s time within our service department has come with several different job titles. Starting out as a Shop - [John Parker Retires After 34 Years In Rental](https://www.hugghall.com/news/john-parker/) - After 34 years of dedicated service, Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is celebrating the retirement of John Parker! John has been a central component of the rental team for nearly three decades. The company has grown tremendously since John first started in his role back in 1987, where he worked as the Rental Manager at - [May Employee Spotlight: Mark Riendeau](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mark-riendeau/) - Meet Mark Riendeau! Mark is a Rental Sales Manager stationed at our El Dorado, Arkansas location! Mark works with the Rental Team to deliver top-quality equipment to our customers while providing around-the-clock support on all rental reservations! Although he is new to the Hugg & Hall team he has already made a huge impact on rental sales, specifically - [Tim Waychoff promoted to Vice President of Sales](https://www.hugghall.com/news/tim-waychoff-promoted-to-vice-president-of-sales/) - Little Rock, AR - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is excited to announce Tim Waychoff as Vice President of Sales. Tim will be responsible for the new and used equipment sales departments for the entire company. Tim has been with Hugg & Hall for 33 years. Starting as a Customer Service Sales Representative while the - [2020 Taylor Dealer Sales Award](https://www.hugghall.com/news/2020-taylor-machine-sales-award/) - Over the past 12 years, Hugg & Hall has been a dealer of Taylor Machine Works equipment, parts, and service. For the year 2020, Taylor Machine Works and Sudden Service, Inc. recognized achievements of their top dealers. Dan Sills from Hugg & Hall Equipment accepting Sudden Service's Top Dealer award for 2020. - [Employee Spotlight: Mike Landrum](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-mike-landrum/) - Meet Mike Landrum - Product Support Sales Representative - Baton Rouge, LA Where is your hometown? Baton Rouge, LA (laissez le bon temps rouler) *let the good times roll* Do you have family? Kids? My wife, Kelli of 29 years and sons Chandler and Parker. What does your typical day at work look like? Our - [Modernizing the Construction Industry: Client Engagement](https://www.hugghall.com/news/client-engagement/) - When improving client engagement, businesses often consider performance, service, and support. Nonetheless, client retention goes far beyond high-quality products and service; supporting customers and encouraging spending is not always enough. This kind of interaction may in fact cause clients to feel more like a transaction rather than a meaningful customer. In the construction industry, owners - [Employee Spotlight: Cardec Martinez](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-cardec-martinez/) - Meet Cardec Martinez! Field Service Manager – Springdale, AR Where is your hometown? Cardec Martinez was born in Killeen, TX but was raised in Puerto Rico until I decided to move to Arkansas in 2001. I currently call Fayetteville, AR home. Do you have family? Kids? I am happily married with three wonderful children, two - [8 Easy Ways to Secure Your Jobsite for the Holidays](https://www.hugghall.com/news/securing-your-jobsite-during-the-holidays/) - It's the most wonderful time of the year—for everything except your unattended jobsite. Many construction sites shut down for at least a day during the holidays, leaving them vulnerable. Construction sites are always a potential danger zone for workers and visitors, but the holidays have higher risks of theft, vandalism, fire, and frozen equipment. Do - [The Pressure to Perform](https://www.hugghall.com/news/pressure/) - The Pressure to Perform Tire pressure is the manufacturers recommended inflation rate, variant on load, speed, and other components. Proper measures of tire pressure are read during cold inflation before the machine is operated. Checking the psi of each tire should be an essential part of any pre-use inspection. Both under and over inflation - [Employee Spotlight: Jon Bailey](https://www.hugghall.com/news/spot-jon-bailey/) - THE PROBLEM SOLVING DOESN'T END AT 5:00! Say ‘hello’ to Jon Bailey, a Product Support Sales Representative, stationed at our Texarkana branch. Jon works with the Product Support Sales Team to create seamless, stress-free transactions for our customers. Representatives like Jon are always on the run and their day rarely ends at 5:00. Jon understands the - [Employee Spotlight: Kevin Dye](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-kevin-dye/) - THE ONLY WAY TO DO GREAT WORK, IS TO LOVE WHAT YOU DO! Hugg & Hall is a company that strives on longevity, we continue to congratulate our tenured employees. This year, Kevin Dye, a delivery driver in our Fort Smith branch, has reached a 20-year milestone! When describing his work, Kevin mentions, “I pick - [Choosing The Right Welder](https://www.hugghall.com/news/welder-blog/) - Defining your welding process should be the first step taken when deciding on a welder. The welding process you choose will depend on factors such as the type of thickness of your materials, the environmental conditions you will be working in, your skill level, and your time constraints. In our article below, we explain the - [Employee Spotlight: Britney Bradshaw](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-britney-vick/) - “Ask Britney!” Meet Britney Bradshaw, Service Manager at our El Dorado branch! Britney's original spotlight was published 9/20/2020. Read on to get an update about her new role at Hugg & Hall! What’s your hometown? Camden, AR. Family? One son, Roen, who is 11 years old and will be attending 6th grade this year. - [Crown Equipment Names Hugg & Hall Top-Performing Independent Dealer](https://www.hugghall.com/news/crown-awards/) - Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, recently recognized the best performing retailers for 2019 in North America through the company’s Pioneer, Summit and Ascent Awards. Hugg & Hall Equipment was honored to earn the prestigious James F. Dicke Pioneer Award as the company’s top-performing independent dealer and company-owned location. In addition - [Awarded Taylor Machine Works Top Dealer](https://www.hugghall.com/news/awarded-taylor-machine-works-top-dealer/) - For the past 11 years, Hugg & Hall has taken pride in offering premium Taylor Machine Works equipment, parts and service to our customers. Recently, we were honored to be awarded the Top Dealer Award. Hal Noewll, Director of Sales for Taylor Machine Works said; "It gives me great pleasure to not only award - [Suzanne Engstrom Retires After 25 Years](https://www.hugghall.com/news/suzanne-retirement-twenty-five/) - After 25 Years, warranty administrator, Suzanne Engstrom, is retiring from Hugg&Hall. Read about her journey! Suzanne has played an instrumental part of Hugg&Hall’s success and has been involved in several roles in the company. Starting in administration in our service and rental departments, she eventually transitioned into a warranty administrator role. It was her attention - [Employee Spotlight: Natasha Boutte](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-natasha-boutte/) - Meet Natasha Boutte! 2023 Update: Natasha received a Customer Service Award for her 5-star survey from Cummins Sales and Service. The company said, "Natasha always makes it a pleasure to do business with her. The Cummins team truly appreciates her!" Position at Hugg & Hall: Parts Specialist- Broussard, LA branch How Long have you been - [Employee Excellence: Michael Cooper](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-excellence-michael-cooper/) - We take pride in honoring our hard-working employees. When Toyota Material Handling gifted us with a brand new Big Green Egg, we decided to give the generous gift to a team member who exceeds employee excellence daily. After careful consideration, the Hugg & Hall parts departments came to a unanimous decision that no one is - [Employee Spotlight : Edwin Espinoza](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-edwin-espinoza/) - Meet Edwin Espinoza! As one of the newest additions to the Hugg & Hall rental team, Edwin works as an Inside Rental Salesman at our Tulsa location! Edwin was born in Los Angeles, California and grew up in Tulsa. Outside of work he enjoys eating healthy and working out to stay in shape! Edwin is - [Employee Spotlight: Paul McDonald](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-paul-mcdonald/) - Meet Paul McDonald! Position at Hugg & Hall: Field Service Technician, New Orleans branch What’s that mean? Hugg & Hall’s definition- Diagnoses and repairs material handling and construction equipment by evaluating equipment to determine needed repairs, performing repairs while providing quote information for customers and managing time for efficiency. Paul’s definition- I am always on - [The Advantages of Rebuilding Equipment](https://www.hugghall.com/news/re-building-vs-buying-new-equipment/) - Anyone who owns or manages heavy equipment eventually faces this question: is it better to rebuild or buy new equipment? Getting the best value out of your equipment is tricky, but rebuilding can be better for your bottom line and overall efficiency. The Advantages of Rebuilding Equipment Savings Depending on the type of equipment you - [Jobsite Spring Cleaning Tips & Tricks](https://www.hugghall.com/news/spring-cleaning/) - What's new: Temps are rising and the busy season is almost upon us. What it means for you: It's time to give your jobsite or warehouse a thorough spring cleaning. Below we’ll go over the benefits of maintaining your job site, tips for a thorough spring clean, and preventative measures to keep tidy year-round. - [Employee Spotlight : John Sefcik](https://www.hugghall.com/news/john-sefcik/) - Collaborations and growth are continuously occurring at Hugg&Hall. With this growth, we have acquired phenomenal employees that now call Hugg&Hall home. One of our newest employees, John Sefcik, made the transition to Hugg&Hall with the redistribution of Scott Equipment Companies Toyota Material Handling brand. His combined service marks 24 years! SAY HELLO TO JOHN SEFCIK - [COVID-19 News Release](https://www.hugghall.com/news/covid-19-pandemic-response/) - To Our Customers: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic response, many local governments are issuing “stay at home” orders with exceptions only being made for “essential businesses”— generally being defined as those industries and types of work whose incapacitation or destruction would have a debilitating effect on security, economic security, public health or safety, or any combination - [Employee Spotlight : Emily Altazin](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-emily-altazin/) - Meet Emily Altazin, our Service Administrator in Baton Rouge! For six years, Emily has been working in the service industry. Here's a glance into her work day. “I begin my day by checking and posting payroll," She says. "Once that is finished and balanced, I start going through work orders to prep and bill out. - [Employee Spotlight: Rhonda Griffith](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-rhonda-griffith/) - Meet Rhonda Griffith! Rhonda has been with Hugg & Hall for 20 years and works as our Accounts Payable Manager at the company’s corporate location in Little Rock, AR. Griffith is from and currently resides in Carlisle, AR but spent most of her life in Hazen, AR. She is happily married to her high school - [A Day in the Life: Product Support Sales Representative](https://www.hugghall.com/news/a-day-in-the-life-pssr/) - product support Over the last 60+ years, Hugg & Hall has strived to be superior in the industry to assure businesses always receive the best service. As innovators in the industry, we excel in providing services that our competitors may not even offer. With each purchase, in any department, Hugg & Hall meets exemplary customer - [Employee Excellence: Brandon Brantley](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-excellence-brandon-brantley/) - “There are employees that work hard daily who may not get an “atta-boy”, “great job” or an “I appreciate you”. I wanted to make sure Brandon Brantley knew we appreciated him and that he did a great job.” – Justin Hines, Nexans AmerCable Hugg & Hall Equipment Company has a quality standard that is beyond - [Employee Spotlight : Claude Martin](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-claude-martin/) - Meet Claude Martin! Martin works at the company’s Springdale, Arkansas location and has been with the company for 25 years! Martin has had a hand full of roles at Hugg & Hall during his career. He started out as a Rental Coordinator, eventually moving to Outside Rental Sales, then becoming the first Fleet Maintenance Coordinator - [Employee Spotlight: Carl Davis](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-carl-davis/) - Meet Carl Davis! Carl Davis is a Road Service Technician at the Hugg & Hall Fort Smith branch and recently celebrated his fifth work anniversary with the company! On a typical day at work, Carl is in-and-out of OK Foods in Fort Smith, making equipment repairs and performing maintenance. Before on boarding at Hugg & - [Employee Spotlight: Richard Magness](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-richard-magness/) - Meet Richard Magness! Richard Magness has been in the service industry for more than 17 years. He began his career as a road technician. Eventually, he moved to Shop Foreperson and recently switched positions to Field Service Manager at the company’s El Dorado, AR location. Richard ensures his team is on top of their daily - [Hugg & Hall and Bobcat Company Celebrate 50 years!](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-and-bobcat-company-celebrate-50-years/) - A partnership that's been going strong since 1969! Hugg & Hall (aka Bobcat of Little Rock) and Bobcat Company celebrated their 50-year dealer agreement in October 2019. History Charlie Hugg, owner of Clarklift of Arkansas (now Hugg & Hall Equipment Company) signed a dealer sales agreement with Bobcat Company on January 1st, 1969. This agreement - [Donald Strassle Retires After 31 Years of Dedicated Service](https://www.hugghall.com/news/donald-strassle-retires-after-31-years-of-dedicated-service/) - After 31 years of dedicated service to Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), Donald Strassle, Heavy Equipment Road Technician at the Little Rock, Ark. branch, has officially retired. While employed as a technician at Hugg & Hall, Donald repaired and took care of heavy equipment. He is very experienced in Detroit engine repairs, - [Danny Harvey Receives Joseph M. Kaplan Safe Driver of the Year Award](https://www.hugghall.com/news/danny-harvey-receives-joseph-m-kaplan-safe-driver-of-the-year-award/) - Congratulations Danny Harvey! Danny, a night delivery driver at Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), recently achieved a major milestone in his driving career: one million accident free miles over the road. But his many achievements did not stop there, he was then nominated by Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. to receive the - [Employee Spotlight: Spencer Hale](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-spencer-hale/) - Say hello to Spencer Hale! Spencer works as the Utility Services Divisional Manager for Hugg & Hall and has been with the company for 10 years! In his position as Utility Services Divisional Manager he plays a key role in being reactive when customers are presented with unexpected downtime caused by utility issues. In addition - [Customer Service Series, Part 5: The Importance of Listening](https://www.hugghall.com/news/customer-service-series/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is dedicated to providing excellence in customer service. The company strives to continuously improve and created the “Customer Service Series” as an outlet for sharing customer service ideas and strategies with the purpose to both enhance the experience of the Hugg & Hall customer and to provide a place for - [Employee Spotlight: Melinda Speer](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-melinda-speer/) - Meet Melinda Speer! Speer has been with Hugg & Hall for more than 23 years and works as a Fleet Maintenance Coordinator at the company’s Little Rock, Ark., location. She is absolutely essential to the process of ensuring that rental equipment is maintained and ready-for-operation before machines are delivered to job sites. “Demanding and challenging,” - [Material Handling Attachments](https://www.hugghall.com/news/material-handling-attachments/) - Push Pulls Push pull attachments offer shippers/warehouses an alternative to pallets. Push pulls are able to slip under and hold loads on slip sheets (cheaper than pallets). These attachments are ideal for specific loading operations that don’t require pallets yet still have significant loading needs. If you have sufficient loading demands but are searching for - [Why You Should Buy Parts Made by the Original Equipment Manufacturer](https://www.hugghall.com/news/oem-parts-benefits/) - Buying Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts is one of the best ways to keep your equipment running properly. While the price might be higher, there's a reason for it. Here are a few things you should always consider when buying parts. Original Equipment Manufacturer Parts are tested and certified OEM parts are authenticated and dependable. - [The Benefits of Proximity Alarms](https://www.hugghall.com/news/the-benefits-of-proximity-alarms/) - What are proximity alarms? Proximity alarms are sensors that allow equipment operators to detect people and/or objects in blind spots. The sensors have been shown to benefit operators and pedestrians by reducing accidents and collisions. Operators are alerted to objects and people in their path with in-cab warnings, which can be both visual and/or audible, - [A Vertical Mast Lift Can Solve Your Compact Lifting Problem](https://www.hugghall.com/news/a-vertical-mast-lift-can-solve-your-compact-lifting-problem/) - What are vertical mast lifts? These lifts provide a solution for high-reach access in narrow/tight spaces. Often used indoors, vertical mast lifts are safer and more efficient than ladders and give users secure access to very high access points, allowing for a productive, full-access and protected workspace. Vertical mast lifts are often available both in - [How to Perform a Pre-Operation Inspection](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-to-perform-a-pre-operation-inspection/) - Safety should be the most important priority on any job site and equipment should be inspected before each use to ensure the safety of both operators and pedestrians. A pre-operation inspection is a visual examination performed by the operator before each use/shift. The purpose of pre-operation inspections is to provide a safety net which may - [Top Telehandler Carriage Options](https://www.hugghall.com/news/top-telehandler-carriage-options/) - There are many telehandler carriage options available to users, each with specific benefits and individual functions making each ideal for different tasks. Choosing a carriage option that’s best for your needs can be difficult. So, we’ve put together this quick guide to help with the process. Here are the leading telehandler carriage options and the - [Fall Protection: What You Need to Know](https://www.hugghall.com/news/fall-protection-what-you-need-to-know/) - Did you know? In 2022, falls were the leading cause of on-the-job deaths for construction workers. Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) are so commonplace on jobsites and in warehouses that many employees stop seeing fall protection as a potential life-saving measure. Under OSHA regulations, fall protection must be used at elevations of 6 feet - [How Service Supply Vending Saves Time & Money](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-service-supply-vending-saves-time-money/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) recently installed Fastenal vending machines at the company’s El Dorado branch. The machines provide an option for technicians to purchase personal protective equipment/shop supplies in a convenient way, with no cost to the company. With this new vending system comes several benefits including: on-demand purchasing of personal - [Product Support Team Gathers for Unprecedented Meeting in Little Rock](https://www.hugghall.com/news/product-support-team-gathers-for-unprecedented-meeting-in-little-rock/) - The Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) Product Support Team gathered for a meeting like no other. For the first time (in anyone’s memory) all parts and service managers, as well as all product support sales representatives (PSSRs), gathered together to build comradery and talk about upcoming changes in the coming year. This - [Wallace Red Retires After 47 Years of Dedicated Service](https://www.hugghall.com/news/wallace-red-retires-after-47-years-of-dedicated-service/) - Today, after 47 years of dedicated service to Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), Wallace Red, Shop Service Technician at the Little Rock, Ark., branch, has officially retired. Red began with the company when it was led by Charlie Hugg as Clarklift of Arkansas. “Words can’t describe how much I appreciate Wallace Red,” - [ANSI A92 Safe Use Requirements: What to Know](https://www.hugghall.com/news/ansi-a92-safe-use-requirements-what-to-know/) - As part of the new ANSI A92 updates, companies will be required to track and assess safe use procedures to a further extent. To help readers better understand the changes and how to acclimate to them, we’ve put together this quick breakdown which delineates the basics (not everything) of what you need to know. The - [Light Tower Set Up– Dos & Don’ts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/light-tower-set-up-dos-donts/) - Before operating portable light towers, it’s important to understand the basic rules of use. The first consideration you’ll want to think about is whether a light tower or light tower/generator combination would be more appropriate for your job site. If you need both then a combination unit may eliminate the need for two machines. Other - [Hugg & Hall Trainer Helps Write New Industry Standards](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-trainer-helps-write-new-industry-standards/) - Bob Hendricks, a trainer at Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), recently assisted the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) write the new American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A92 standards, a sweeping update which affects manufacturers, renters, dealers and purchasers/users of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). “I met on the committees and went - [Your Guide to Buying Used Equipment](https://www.hugghall.com/news/your-guide-to-buying-used-equipment/) - Buying used equipment can be daunting. We're here to help with our handy guide! Step 1: Determine What You Need Determine what specific machine you need based on jobsite constraints and the in-and-outs of where the machine will be working. There are different options for equipment, even among like-type machines, so you need to know - [How to Avoid Common Jobsite Violations](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-to-avoid-common-jobsite-violations/) - Violation: Over-Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Solution There are three paths to complying to the new construction standard which requires workers not be exposed to more than 50 µg/m3 of silica dust in an eight-hour period (this is down from the prior standard of 250 µg/m3). The first path is through complying via the standardized - [Employee Spotlight: Susie Teague](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-susie-teague/) - Meet Susie Teague our most recent Employee Spotlight! Susie Teague works as the lead service administrator at the company’s Fort Smith, Arkansas location. Her typical day involves processing warranty work orders, creating & receiving purchase orders, assisting with day to day problems & concerns, and much more. Before receiving her current role as lead administrator, - [MEWP Maintenance Tips](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mewp-maintenance-tips/) - Preventative Maintenance Preventative maintenance refers to precautionary work performed on equipment with the express purpose of limiting the possibility of unexpected failure. Regularly inspecting your equipment, and making it a priority to schedule a preventive maintenance routine, will help you identify any small issues before they become big, expensive issues. Preventative maintenance will also help prevent - [Steve Hefner Retires After 28 Years of Dedicated Service](https://www.hugghall.com/news/steve-hefner-retires-after-28-years-of-dedicated-service/) - After 28 years of dedicated service, Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) is celebrating the retirement of Steve Hefner. Hefner has been a central component of the parts team at the Hugg & Hall location in Little Rock, Ark., for nearly three decades. He has worked as a parts shipper/receiver throughout his time - [Hugg & Hall Employee Donates To Children With Hair Loss](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-employee-donates-to-children-with-hair-loss/) - Good neighbor alert! After noticing her significant haircut, some coworkers learned that Carla Hale, payroll administrator at Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), recently donated many inches of her own hair to Children With Hair Loss. Children With Hair Loss is a non-profit organization providing hair replacements (at no cost) to children and - [Hugg & Hall Tech Completely Refurbishes Taylor TXH350 Forklift](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-tech-completely-refurbishes-taylor-txh350-forklift/) - Jace Ewing, a shop service technician at Hugg & Hall- Fort Smith, recently completed a total refurbish of a Taylor Machine Works TXH350. "I've been with the company for about two-and-a-half years," said Ewing. "I've started refurbishing forklifts and I've been working on this one since November. When it came in, it was in really - [Types and Uses of Forklift Forks](https://www.hugghall.com/news/types-and-uses-of-forklift-forks/) - There might be more forklift fork options than you know. Forklift forks are designed for specific functions and as there are many different ways that forklifts support projects and organizations, there are many different types of forks to match. Toyota Forklifts published a list of some of the varied types of forks available, evoking the - [Slab vs Rough Terrain Scissor Lifts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/slab-vs-rough-terrain-scissor-lifts/) - Scissor lifts are mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) with platforms that are parallel in size to the base of the machine and only lift vertically. These types of lifts are commonly used because of their high weight capacities and adaptable applications. There are a few things scissor lifts users should know before choosing the right - [Employee Spotlight: Lucien Provost](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-lucien-provost/) - Meet Lucien Provost! Provost is the parts operations manager at the Hugg & Hall branch in Broussard, La., and has been with the company for more than 22 years. In this role, he handles day-to-day parts operations, controls inventory, manages the parts team and much more. Provost is a native of Lafayette, La., and, before - [Hugg & Hall Featured In Volvo CE Video](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-featured-in-volvo-ce-video/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company Featured in Volvo Construction Equipment Video Little Rock, Ark.– Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), with locations throughout Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, was recently featured in a video produced by Volvo Construction Equipment, as part of a spotlight on customer, Riley Paving. Hugg & Hall proudly provides Riley - [Employee Spotlight: Katie Hicks](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-katie-hicks/) - Meet Katie Hicks! Hicks has been working at Hugg & Hall for more than 20 years. She started her career with the company as a parts salesperson and currently works as a field service coordinator at the Little Rock, Ark., branch. In this role she handles the coordination of field service repairs which may include: - [Learn How to Protect Your Equipment From Theft](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-to-protect-your-equipment-from-theft/) - There’s no way to perfectly protect from theft, but there are some measures you can take to reduce your risk. Here are some tips for keeping your equipment protected! Check your locks When you're starting your project, install secure lock and fence protections, and make sure they're maintained. Check any locks, fencing, and other systems - [Employee Spotlight: Bobby "BJ" Burnett](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-bobby-bj-burnett/) - Meet Bobby “BJ” Burnett! Burnett is the Regional Rental Sales Manager, but started his Hugg & Hall career as an Inside Rental Salesperson in Baton Rouge. A typical work day in this role includes fielding rental inquiries, coordinating rentals (closing rental tickets, picking up called-off rentals in a timely manner) and making sure all billing - [Tips For Choosing the Right Lift For Your Job Site](https://www.hugghall.com/news/tips-for-choosing-the-right-lift-for-your-job-site/) - Choosing the right lift, or mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), for your job site shouldn’t have to be a painstaking task. There are a few questions you should ask yourself when making the decision, so we’ve put together this quick guide to make it that much easier. Accessibility A big question to ask before - [Employee Spotlight: Becky Spradling](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-becky-spradling/) - Meet Becky Spradling! Spradling is a sales coordinator at the Hugg & Hall Oklahoma City branch (beginning with Westquip and continuing with Hugg & Hall after the acquisition) and has been with the company for 16 years. Spradling worked for Ceco Door Products for 13 years prior to her current position and has worked as - [Employee Spotlight: Dale Vaughan](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-dale-vaughn/) - Meet Dale Vaughan, Product Support Sales Coordinator at our El Dorado branch! Dale recently celebrated 25 years with Hugg & Hall. Dale is a lifelong resident of Camden, AR. He started his Hugg & Hall career as a Service Manager before stepping into his new role. As PSSC, he coordinates parts and services for customers, - [Forklift Tires: Which Type is Right For Your Machine](https://www.hugghall.com/news/forklift-tires-which-type-is-right-for-your-machine/) - Forklift tires are available in a few different options, each designed with particular intents and purposes. So, here’s a quick guide to help determine which tires are right for each forklift and jobsite. The three types of forklift tires, include: cushion, solid pneumatic and air pneumatic. It’s important for forklift operator and pedestrian safety - [Employee Spotlight: Willie Williams](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-willie-williams/) - Willie Williams, a technician employed at the Hugg & Hall Fort Smith branch, has been a valued member of the team for more than 28 years! Williams specializes in repairing cranes at the Gerdau River Valley location. Gerdau is the leading producer of long steel in the Americas and one of the largest suppliers of - [Effects of New Tax Structure on the Equipment Industry](https://www.hugghall.com/news/effects-of-new-tax-structure-on-the-equipment-industry/) - The changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) have immediate implications for equipment companies and their customers. These changes run the gamut from companies having the ability to claim 100 percent depreciation on new and used equipment to reduced corporate and individual tax rates. Here’s a - [Definition Recognition: Articulating Versus Telescopic](https://www.hugghall.com/news/definition-recognition-articulating-versus-telescopic/) - Every industry houses familiar terms and idioms, maybe not so familiar to others, and the construction and industrial equipment industry is no different. So, we’ve created our new Definition Recognition series to help those less familiar navigate industry terms/phrases, with the purpose to educate and facilitate informed decisions. In part two of Definition Recognition, we - [Part 4: Fostering Customer Service As An Organizational Priority](https://www.hugghall.com/news/customer-service-series-part-4/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is dedicated to providing excellence in customer service. The company strives to continuously improve and created the “Customer Service Series” as an outlet for sharing customer service ideas and strategies with the purpose to both enhance the experience of the Hugg & Hall customer and to provide a place for - [Tyler Cummings Promoted to Assistant Delivery Manager](https://www.hugghall.com/news/tyler-cummings-promoted-to-assistant-delivery-manager/) - Tyler Cummings, a dedicated Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) professional working out of the Little Rock location, was recently promoted to the new position of Assistant Delivery Manager. In this position, he will assist Claude Martin, Delivery Manager, with transport operations and will oversee delivery activity in the Little Rock, Conway, Jonesboro, - [Golf Tournament Raises Funds to Benefit HOPE Campus](https://www.hugghall.com/news/golf-tournament-raises-funds-to-benefit-hope-campus/) - Hugg and Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) recently hosted a charity golf tournament at Eagle Crest Golf Course to benefit HOPE Campus, a group working with regional partners to provide comprehensive services to impoverished individuals and families in the River Valley. Thanks to the vendors, customers and sponsors who participated, Hugg & Hall was - [How Tech is Transforming Parts and Service Operations](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-tech-is-transforming-parts-and-service-operations/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) has implemented a new software platform into their development strategy. Geared to bolster the efficiency and timeliness of services across the organization, Xalt, formerly known as Catavolt before integrating with Hexagon’s technology offerings, is a powerful framework for accelerating digital transformation, fast-tracking an organization's ability to harness - [Battery Charging Tips](https://www.hugghall.com/news/battery-charging-tips/) - Learn how to charge your equipment batteries safely and get the most out of them with these battery charging tips. Avoid Corrosion A dirty battery may corrode and has the potential for heat build-up, resulting in shorter battery life and other safety hazards. Avoid corrosion by cleaning battery contacts with a soft cloth, ensuring the - [Definition Recognition: What is 'CFM'?](https://www.hugghall.com/news/definition-recognition-what-is-cfm/) - Every industry houses familiar terms and idioms, maybe not so familiar to others, and the construction and industrial equipment industry is no different. So, we’ve created our new Definition Recognition series to help those less familiar navigate industry terms/phrases, with the purpose to educate and facilitate informed decisions. What does telescopic mean? What does articulating - [Golf Tournament to Benefit Hope Campus](https://www.hugghall.com/news/golf-tournament-to-benefit-hope-campus/) - Please participate in our golf tournament to benefit Hope Campus! The tournament will be held on September 24 at the Eagle Crest Golf Course in Alma. Specifics: Lunch: 11 a.m. Shotgun start: 12 p.m. 4-Man Scramble Team: $500 $75 Fun Pack (includes: mulligans, pro drive and putting contest) Sponsorship options: Platinum- $1000 (lunch and 2 - [Genie Releases New “High Float” Telescopic Boom Lifts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/genie-releases-new-high-float-telescopic-boom-lifts/) - Genie has introduced the release of two "high float," ANSI-compliant boom lifts. The lifts are engineered to avoid damaging soft ground surfaces while maintaining high lift capacities. Designers created the S-80 HF and S-85 HF machines to “float” on more frangible surfaces like sand and turf. The new boom lifts protect softer surfaces during operation that - [INNOVATION IN THE EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY](https://www.hugghall.com/news/innovation-in-the-equipment-industry/) - With the global construction and industrial equipment markets as competitive as ever, innovation and inventive concepts are essential. Manufacturers trending toward the cusp of innovation will realistically maintain market leadership in upcoming years, so special attention to research and development is paramount. As strategic innovation increasingly becomes a necessity, Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg - [Hugg & Hall Fort Smith Hosts WEDA Technician Trainee](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-fort-smith-hosts-weda-technician-trainee/) - Jace Ewing, a student in the Western Equipment Dealers Association (WEDA) Technician Training program at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, is completing part of the program requirements at the Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall) branch in Fort Smith, Ark. Students enrolled in the Western Equipment Dealers Association Technician Training program spend - [Hugg & Hall Service Technician Among First to Complete Bobcat's Platinum Certification](https://www.hugghall.com/news/technician-platinum-certification/) - Tim Wilhite, Service Technician at Hugg & Hall Equipment Company (Hugg & Hall), is among the first two people to have completed the Bobcat Platinum Certification training path. Wilhite completed 43 web based training classes and 8 instructor-led training classes and is an official platinum certified technician. “The Bobcat University is the best training system - [How Telematic Technology is Transforming the Equipment Industry](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-telematic-technology-is-transforming-the-equipment-industry/) - The use of telematic technology, i.e. telematics, is transforming the way equipment companies manage and maintain their fleets. Telematics have streamlined workplace methodologies from equipment maintenance, reporting, safety/training procedures to operations and more. Telematics combines telecommunications with data processing, storage and retrieval systems. Equipment companies are exploring the capabilities of telematics and how the technology - [Part 3: Regional Parts Director On The Impact Of Customer Service](https://www.hugghall.com/news/regional-parts-director-on-the-impact-of-customer-service/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is dedicated to providing excellence in customer service. The company strives to continuously improve and created the “Customer Service Series” as an outlet for sharing customer service ideas and strategies with the purpose to both enhance the experience of the Hugg & Hall customer and to provide a place for - [Hugg & Hall Receives Doosan Diamond Award](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-receives-doosan-diamond-award/) - (Pictured from left to right, John Hugg, Dennis Barker (South Regional Business Manager at Doosan Infacore Forklifts) and Robert Hall) Doosan Industrial Vehicle America Corp. recently awarded Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. with their Diamond Award, recognizing our superior achievement in the area of "2017 New Truck Sales." We were excited to accept this honor and - [NEW ANSI RULES TO AFFECT RENTAL PRICES](https://www.hugghall.com/news/new-ansi-rules-to-affect-rental-prices/) - NEW ANSI RULES TO AFFECT RENTAL PRICES The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is expected to soon release new standards for boom and scissor-type lifts. The new ANSI rules have significant implications for the construction, equipment rental and equipment sales industries and are expected to affect prices and balance sheets. The new standards dictating design, - [Optimize Engine Efficiency](https://www.hugghall.com/news/optimize-engine-efficiency/) - Optimizing Engine Efficiency Through Maintenance Performing regular service on your equipment can help optimize your engine efficiency. Learn more about engine maintenance and the products that can help keep your equipment in good shape. Fuel Appropriate fuel usage is one way to improve engine productivity. Water-based fuel is a major limiting factor for engine efficiency. - [Part 2: Taking Ownership of Customers' Needs](https://www.hugghall.com/news/part-2-taking-ownership-customers-needs/) - John Impson, Product Support Sales Manager, on Taking Ownership of Customers’ Needs Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is dedicated to providing excellence in customer service. The company strives to continuously improve and created the “Customer Service Spotlight” as an outlet for sharing customer service ideas and strategies with the purpose to both enhance the experience - [Part 1: VP of Rental Operations On Valuing Customer Service](https://www.hugghall.com/news/customer-service-spotlight/) - VP OF RENTAL OPERATIONS ON VALUING CUSTOMER SERVICE AND ENHANCING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is dedicated to providing excellence in customer service. The company strives to continuously improve and created the “Customer Service Series” as an outlet for sharing customer service ideas and strategies with the purpose to both enhance - [ANSI UPDATE: Ready Or Not, The New Standards Are Here](https://www.hugghall.com/news/ansi-update-ready-not-new-standards/) - The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is on the cusp of implementing new standards (ANSI Updates) for boom and scissor-type lifts which have significant implications for the construction, equipment rental and equipment sales industries. The new standards dictating design, calculations, safety requirements and test methods (A92.20- 201X) for aerial work platforms, now referred to as - [2018 Guide To Mastering Productivity](https://www.hugghall.com/news/2018-guide-mastering-productivity/) - 2018 Guide to Mastering Productivity Work Smarter Everyone has probably heard the idiom “work smarter, not harder.” Everyday work processes can be improved upon, even slightly, to better efficiency. A continuous improvement protocol and seeking constructive feedback is a surefire way to expedite tasks and free more time for other responsibilities Capitalize On Your Mornings - [Resolutions: 10 Tips For Reaching Your Goals In 2019](https://www.hugghall.com/news/resolutions-10-tips-reaching-goals-2019/) - The new year is nearly upon us, as such, it’s the time of year for reflection and new resolutions. Goals are easy to make and even easier to break. Having said that, we’ve assembled a list of worthy resolutions and tips for reaching your goals in 2019. When considering the goals/resolutions you would like to - [Get The Most Out Of Your Attachments This Winter](https://www.hugghall.com/news/winter-attachments/) - Attachments for skid-steers, backhoes, and wheel loaders are an effective option for snow-clearing and winter weather. Attachments can help with winter-related tasks and safety precautionary procedures. They can help you spread salt mixtures, break ice, plow and pile snow, and more. Want more information on how to keep your jobsite safe during winter weather? Download our complete - [The New Load Sensory Requirements: What You Need To Know](https://www.hugghall.com/news/new-load-sensory-requirements-need-know/) - There will soon be drastic changes enacted to the current regulation of certified boom and scissor type platform machines, also known as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A92 standards sensory requirements. One of the most significant changes to prior ANSI standards is the requirement of load sensing on aerial equipment. The prior standard required - [13 Ways to Improve Your Customer Service](https://www.hugghall.com/news/13-ways-improve-customer-service/) - Choose Clear, Calm and Concise Communication Practices Make sure you’re using clear and direct wording with your customers. People play off the tone of the person they are speaking with so try to use calm language with frustrated/busy customers. The more direct your wording, the better. Busy customers will appreciate the brisk service. Also, monitor - [12 Ways to Prevent Sickness & Injuries This Winter](https://www.hugghall.com/news/12-ways-prevent-sickness-injuries-winter/) - Every season has unique challenges, and winter is no exception. Here are 12 easy tips and takeaways to keep you one step ahead of the cold and prevent sickness and injuries. Want more information? Download our complete guide to winter construction site prep! Preventing Injury 1. Update Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for colder weather. Prioritize - [The Cause and Effects of the New ANSI A92 Standards](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cause-effects-new-ansi-a92-standards/) - Big changes have been announced for the regulation of certified boom and scissor type platform machines. ANSI has announced new standards that will affect rental fleets, rental customers and operators. The new ANSI A92 standards will include A92.22 for safe use, A92.20 for design and A92.24 for training. The new standards are replacing prior ANSI - [Silica Dust And The New OSHA Standard](https://www.hugghall.com/news/silica-dust-new-osha-standard/) - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has enacted new standards to protect workers from the dangers of silica dust. We understand that contractors, equipment companies and other impacted groups may not be enthusiastic about more regulation and procedural changes, so we’ve assembled some information to assist you - [10 Quick Ways to Winterize Your Equipment](https://www.hugghall.com/news/10-things-know-winterizing-equipment/) - Even people who love winter don't love its impact on construction sites. Snow and freezing temps can cause huge delays and damage your equipment. We've got ten quick and easy tips for winterizing equipment so you can start enjoying the snow again! Want more information on how to keep your jobsite safe during winter weather? Download - [Fall Protection: Aerial & Scissor Lifts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/fall-protection-aerial-scissor-lifts/) - OSHA and ANSI's safety standards for scissor lift fall protection have changed over the years, and you might be wondering what that means for you. Being thrown from a boom lift seems much more likely, so scissor lifts can seem safer by comparison. However, complacency is a big danger on construction sites and in warehouses. - [ANSI : What they are changing & Why you need to know](https://www.hugghall.com/news/4026-2/) - What is ANSI? The American National Standards Institute, or ANSI for short, is a nonprofit organization that creates and publishes thousands of norms and guidelines that directly impact businesses in nearly every sector of our country. ANSI is expected to update current standards regarding access equipment design in late 2017. In order for North American - [Hydraulic Leak Do's & Don'ts](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hydraulic-leaks-dos-donts/) - Chances are, if you work around or with construction equipment, you have seen or had to deal with a hydraulic leak. Hydraulic leaks are one of the most common issues our Service Department receives calls for day to day. Hugg & Hall has developed 9 Do’s and Don’ts to follow when you experience a hydraulic - [Forklift Maintenance | When It’s Time For New Forks](https://www.hugghall.com/news/forklifts-time-new-forks/) - There is a lot of pressure on your forklift, literally and figuratively. They handle an immense load, so if one breaks while in use, it could cause a loss in production and a workplace injury or damage to your property. ANSI standards require forks to be inspected at least once per year, for single - [Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. Receives Taylor Chairmen's Club Award](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hugg-hall-equipment-co-receives-chairmens-club-award/) - In April of 2017 Taylor Machine Works Inc. presented Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. with the Chairman’s Club Award. We were awarded this honor because Hugg & Hall was the #1 dealer in both whole goods and parts sales in the same year. Our President and Vice President, John Hugg & Robert Hall, accepted the - [Mental Health & Construction: Administrator Fatigue](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mental-health-construction-administrator-fatigue/) - Last week, we asked a few construction workers, "How do you feel when you wake up in the morning?" (Missed that blog post? Check it out here.) When we asked a few people in construction administration the same question, we got shockingly similar answers. "Worn down." "So tired that I can't wait to get back - [Solar & Steel Developments in Mississippi County](https://www.hugghall.com/news/solar-steel-mississippi-county/) - How Osceola & Blytheville’s Steel Industry Is Powering Northeast Arkansas’s Economy What’s new: Hybar’s new solar-powered steel factory is open for business in Osceola. How it affects Arkansans: the Mississippi County steel industry has brought in or bolstered countless other industries, including solar. Hybar, LLC opened in June 2025, 22 months after breaking - [Hugg & Hall Equipment Co: Baton Rouge Branch Tour](https://www.hugghall.com/news/baton-rouge-equipment/) - Welcome to Hugg & Hall Equipment in Baton Rouge, LA, your one-stop-shop for equipment rental, sales, parts, and service! Departments Baton Rouge Product Support Hugg & Hall's Baton Rouge Product Support team includes equipment parts, equipment service, warehouse products, and our Rebuild program. Our Baton Rouge Product Support team services the equipment for, and - [How a Timber Byproduct Is Changing 3D Concrete Printing](https://www.hugghall.com/news/timber-3d-concrete-printing/) - Sawdust From the Timber Industry Improves 3D Concrete Printing What’s been happening: 3D concrete printing is on the rise across America What’s new: wood composite is being used to make 3D concrete printing easier How it affects forestry: Arkansas’s forestry industry may not be producing beams as often, but wood pulp will still play a - [Arkansas Lithium Boom: What to Expect](https://www.hugghall.com/news/arkansas-lithium/) - What’s new: Experts predict Arkansas will be the site of a lithium boom Why it matters: Southern Arkansas's economy and jobs will boom Who’s currently involved: Standard Lithium, Equinor, Albemarle, Lanxess, Tetra Technologies, Saltwerx, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Energy Exploration Technologies Why Lithium? The biggest issue with clean energy? Storing it. Wind and solar energy are - [How to Become an Equipment Mechanic](https://www.hugghall.com/news/how-to-equipment-mechanic/) - Wondering how to become an Equipment Mechanic? Learn how you can become a technician in a great industry! What do Equipment Mechanics do? Broadly, they fix equipment. But tech jobs differ a lot based on what they work on, and where they work on it. Shop Service Techs Where a lot of technicians - [Tight Spaces on Jobsites: Tips & Tricks](https://www.hugghall.com/news/tight-spaces-on-jobsites-tips-tricks/) - Working in tight spaces on your jobsite doesn't have to limit you! Compact equipment for tight spaces includes mast lifts, skid steers, stock pickers, and more. We'll list the types, explain what they can replace, and what brands can help you in tight spaces. Safety is vital no matter what, and we're committed to helping - [Your Guide to Forklift Attachment Types](https://www.hugghall.com/news/forklift-attachment-types/) - There are tons of options for forklift attachment types... how do you know which one is best for your operation? We can help. Cascade Forklift Attachment Types Hugg & Hall rents and sells Cascade forklift attachments. We're proud to partner with a company that meets the highest standards for warehouse attachments. Forks The - [Equipment Mechanic Spotlight: Geddy Langlois](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-langlois-equipment-technician/) - Meet Geddy Langlois, Field Service Technician! Learn about how he became an equipment mechanic in Baton Rouge and joined our team in 2023! A native of Leanna, Tennessee, Geddy has been living near Baton Rouge for about a decade and decided to stay in the area after graduating high school. He said, "I wanted - [Parts-X: Equipment Parts Sourcing](https://www.hugghall.com/news/parts-x-construction-equipment-parts/) - Since 1956, our customers have trusted Hugg & Hall with all their construction equipment parts needs. Now, our new Parts-X team is here to speed up the parts process even more! What is Parts-X equipment parts sourcing? Parts-X stands for Parts Expediting. What do they do? When an urgently needed equipment part is - [Employee Spotlight: Cyndy Adams (Childs)](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-cyndy-adams/) - Say hello to Cyndy Adams (formerly Childs), Assistant Parts Manager in Springdale! Cyndy is a Northwest Arkansas native, originally hailing from Elkins. As an 11-year employee of Hugg & Hall, Cyndy is a Parts Counter staple and always greets customers with a smile. Even if you're calling in, you can expect great customer service - [Employee Spotlight: Sue Winkle](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-sue-winkle/) - Say hello to Sue Winkle, Sales Coordinator in Muskogee, OK! Sue originally hails from Moline, Illinois, but has been an Okie for more than 40 years! She said that she loves "the beautiful lakes, the scenery, and the people." Sue's Tenure at Southern Material Handling and Hugg & Hall As one of our transplants - [Winter Construction Jobs & Opportunities](https://www.hugghall.com/news/winter-construction-jobs-opportunities/) - Working outside during winter is always a challenge, and winter construction opportunities are limited compared to summer construction opportunities. But that doesn't mean you don't have options! We've compiled a list of construction jobs that you can do in winter. From indoor renovations to seasonal specialty work, from machine maintenance to winter-ready exterior construction work, - [How to Prevent Equipment Rollovers: Easy Ways to Stay Safe](https://www.hugghall.com/news/prevent-equipment-rollovers/) - Rollovers are some of the most dangerous, yet most preventable, disasters on jobsites. Do you know how to prevent equipment rollovers? What about how to survive one if it happens? We talked to Tim Dobbins, Inside Rental Salesperson at our Springdale branch, to learn more about preventing and surviving rollovers! As a former Hugg - [Employee Spotlight: Arthur Harlow](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-arthur-harlow/) - Meet Arthur Harlow, Field Service Manager in Jonesboro, AR! How He Got to Hugg & Hall For the last four years, Arthur Harlow has been helping customers and making Hugg & Hall a better place. He's a Texan by birth, but has been enjoying life in Arkansas for 13 years now! He grew up - [Employee Spotlight: Joe Clements](https://www.hugghall.com/news/employee-spotlight-joe-clements/) - Meet Joe Clements, Parts Warehouse Lead in our OKC branch! Joe Clements is an Okie by birth. He grew up in Coweta with his seven siblings, but spent a lot of his childhood about 30 minutes away in Tulsa. After he graduated high school, he followed his now-wife to OKC. In 2019, as a - [Top Forklift Safety Tips for a Successful Warehouse](https://www.hugghall.com/news/forklift-safety-tips/) - Warehouse safety doesn't have to be difficult! Whether you're a manager or an operator, follow these easy forklift safety tips to promote the best work environment. P.S. Not a forklift operator, but work around them regularly? Check out our blog post about pedestrian safety! 1. Designate pedestrian areas. As many as 13% of - [The Top 6 Safety Considerations for Rental Equipment](https://www.hugghall.com/news/rental-safety/) - The only way to use rental equipment safely? Make sure everyone is trained. However, even if you're a certified operator of equipment, chances are you'll occasionally get a piece of rental equipment that will have you scratching your head. Whether it's got an odd startup pattern, a unique feature, or something else, you need a - [Mental Health & Construction: Fighting Fatigue](https://www.hugghall.com/news/mental-health-fatigue/) - We asked a few construction workers the question, “How do you feel when you wake up in the morning?” (You can probably guess the results.) “Exhausted.” “Like I have no energy.” “It’s a struggle to get out of bed.” What do they all have in common? Fatigue. Being fatigued is more than feeling tired - [Hugg & Hall Equip. Announces Hitachi Construction Partnership](https://www.hugghall.com/news/hitachi-construction-partnership/) - LITTLE ROCK, AR - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is excited to announce our new dealership agreement with Hitachi Construction Equipment. Hitachi Construction Equipment is a worldwide leader in the hydraulic excavator and construction equipment industry. Hugg & Hall represented Hitachi for over 20 years, until Hitachi chose to eliminate their own distribution network. The - [8 Reasons Your Next Equipment Purchase Should Be Electric](https://www.hugghall.com/news/reasons-to-purchase-electric-equipment/) - What’s new? As fuel prices continue to rise, so do the number of reasons to purchase electric equipment. Why does it matter? Purchasing electric equipment may be the best option for your company, especially as more equipment brands focus on building electric equipment. There are challenges to adopting electric equipment, but there are also - [L'Oreal Paris Teams Up With Hugg & Hall](https://www.hugghall.com/news/loreal-warehouse/) - We're excited to announce that Hugg & Hall has partnered with L'Oreal Paris to optimize L'Oreal's warehouse systems! 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This acquisition made Hugg & Hall one of the leading construction and industrial equipment providers in Arkansas and Oklahoma. We distribute Toyota, Taylor, Crown, Bobcat, Doosan, Genie, JLG, Tennant, Columbia, and more. - [Hitachi Construction Dealer Announcement](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/hitachi-construction-dealer-announcement/) - Hitachi Construction chose to recreate their dealer network after fourteen years. Hugg & Hall was chosen as the Hitachi Construction dealer in Arkansas. - [Southern Material Handling Company](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/southern-material-handling-company/) - Hugg & Hall acquired Southern Material Handling Company of eastern Oklahoma. The purchase allowed Hugg & Hall to expand its Toyota presence throughout the state of Oklahoma. - [Scott Equipment Trade](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/scott-equipment-trade/) - Hugg & Hall Equipment Company and Scott Equipment Company, LLC entered into a unique strategic agreement to trade Volvo and Toyota manufacturer territories in Louisiana and Arkansas in order to better align product offerings with each company’s business model and target markets. The agreement was designed to expand the companies’ core operations, streamline manufacturer-dealer engagements, - [RPM Services and Rental](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/rpm-services-and-rental/) - Hugg & Hall acquired RPM Services and Rental. RPM's headquarters were in Houma, LA, with 2 other locations in Broussard and Baton Rouge. The majority of its revenue was derived from the region’s onshore commercial and construction markets; other revenue was directly related to the offshore oil & gas industry that includes skid-mounted air compressors - [Arkla Taylor](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/arkla-taylor/) - Hugg & Hall purchased Arkla Taylor, a dealer for Taylor Machine Works in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. - [Hugg & Hall Equipment Co](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/hugg-hall-equipment-co/) - In May, Clarklift acquired the stock of Hugg Equipment Company and began doing business as Hugg & Hall Equipment Company. - [John Hugg & Robert Hall](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/john-hugg-robert-hall/) - In July, John Hugg and Robert Hall purchased Clarklift of Arkansas. - [Purchased by Charles Hugg](https://www.hugghall.com/news/cool_timeline/purchased-by-charles-hugg/) - Charles Hugg purchased the company in 1970. 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