Construction equipment rentals are a vital part of the industry because it lets companies and contractors complete projects without the need for additional capital investments.

We wanted to review some of the data from the 2017 LoJack® Corporation Study on Construction Equipment Theft. It details key information on stolen construction equipment. This year’s report comes in the form of a downloadable infographic.

On September 24th the foreman of a construction site called the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to report that their towable generator had been stolen from their job site. The Sheriff’s Department verified the theft and entered the equipment’s information into the state and federal crime computers, which automatically activated the LoJack® System concealed in the

The owner’s of a construction company discovered that their storage lot had been broken into during the night and a skid steer loader and trailer stolen. The police were notified and they promptly entered the data into the nationwide law enforcement stolen vehicle computer. This routine police action automatically activated the LoJack transponder concealed on

From busting chop shops to getting the bad guys behind these crimes and their weapons off the streets, LoJack continues to be the most effective system for protecting construction equipment from today’s sophisticated professional thieves.   Top Construction Equipment Theft Recovery Stories of 2011:  #5. Thieves Leave Loader to “Cool Off,” but LoJack Found it “Hot”