Avant Tecno USA recently entered the rental market, making its 400, 500, 600 and 700 series loaders rentable along with their attachments, which include brooms, buckets, dozer blades, forks, snow blowers and tree shears.

As part of this latest business stepping-stone, Avant also will be attending the ARA Rental Show in New Orleans Feb. 22-25, exhibiting at booth No. 9453. Thereafter, it ventures to Schaumburg, Ill., to attend the iLandscape Show Feb. 25-27, exhibiting at booth No. 700.