Equipment

United Rentals Helps Customers Optimize Equipment Rental
The fourth episode in the Precision Construction series explores how United Rentals uses the internet of things to save customers time and money.
By A. Vincent Vasquez
March 14, 2019
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by A. Vincent Vasquez
Vince Vasquez has more than 30 years of experience in enterprise sales, marketing and engineering. Working with 20 industry leaders, he is the co-author of Precision Construction, which teaches the fundamentals of IoT with a focus on the construction industry. He is also the co-founder and CEO of PrecisionStory, which brings Precision Storytelling—a new and innovative approach to enterprise storytelling—to market. Vince has an MBA from Stanford University, an MS in Computer Engineering from Carnegie-Mellon University and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
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