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News October 21, 2015 · 2 min read

Cresco Equipment Rentals Integrates Software for Parts Procurement

Read about how Cresco Equipment Rentals integrated its rental management software with the SmartEquip supplier network for automated parts procurement.

Cresco Equipment Rentals, a division of Peterson Cat, Livermore California has entered into an agreement to participate in the SmartEquip Network. By utilizing SmartEquip’s Enterprise application Cresco Equipment Rentals will be able to automate their service process, increase technician productivity, eliminate parts order errors and improve uptime and availability of their rental fleet. The seamless integration of the SmartEquip and Wynne Systems RentalMan will allow Cresco to automate the workflow for parts and service, and leverage integrations with the manufacturers of over 160 brands of equipment that participate in the SmartEquip Network.

Tyler Hardy, Cresco’s General Manager for Product Support, says “At Cresco, we recognize that our staff is the most important reason for our success, and are committed to providing technology that will make each individual as productive, and efficient as possible. SmartEquip technology will enable Cresco to re-engineer our internal work flow, and to eliminate over half of the steps in our current repair and maintenance process, not only reducing costs, but also improving productivity of both technicians and parts administrators. In addition, we believe that using SmartEquip technology to compress repair times will result in improved fleet availability for our customers and revenues for Cresco.”

Fernando Pinera, SmartEquip COO adds “Our goal is to drive increased profitability for fleet owners, manufacturers and their dealers by integrating both their procurement systems and operational processes. We’re excited that Peterson Cat will now use SmartEquip technology to support their Cat Rental Store operations, in addition to their other fleet customers on the SmartEquip Network”.

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