Media Coverage - Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation

- ASSEMBLY Capital Spending Report 2019: Manufacturers Continue to Invest in Technology
  By John Sprovieri
  ASSEMBLY Magazine, December 9, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Up Again in December
  - Design and Build with Metal, December 27, 2019
  - Growing North Carolina, December 20, 2019
  - Site-K Construction Zone, December 20, 2019
  - Material Handling Network, December 19, 2019
- ELFF: Moderate Growth in Construction Equipment Investment Ahead
  By Marcia Gruver Doyle
  Equipment World, December 19, 2019
- U.S. Business Borrowing for Equipment Falls 3% in November: ELFA
  By Ankit Ajmera
  Reuters, December 19, 2019
- Predictions, Predictions, Predictions
  By Peggy Smedley
  Constructech, December 17, 2019
- 2020 Economic Outlook Forecasts 1.1% Expansion in Equipment and Software Investment and 1.7% GDP Growth
  - Crane Hot Line, December 27, 2019
  - Supply Chain 24 7, December 19, 2019
  - Construction Business Owner, December 17, 2019
  - Growing Washington, December 13, 2019
- Flexible Financing Offers Rural Hospitals a Lifeline
  By James Seiferth
  Radiology Today Magazine, December 12, 2019
- Spending on Construction Equipment Grows 14 Percent: Report
  Roads & Bridges, November 15, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Up in November
  - Material Handling Wholesaler, November 20, 2019
  - For Construction Pros, November 19, 2019
  - Growing North Carolina, November 15, 2019
  - Outdoor Power Equipment, November 14, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, November 14, 2019
- 79 Percent of Private Firms Relied on Financing Equipment
  Construction Equipment, November 5, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 18% in September: ELFA
  By Dominic Roshan K.L.
  Reuters, October 22, 2019
- Equipment Finance Industry Sees Cause for Concern as Trade War Impacts Acquisitions
  For Construction Pros, October 21, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Again in October
  - Design and Build With Metal, October 28, 2019
  - Outdoor Power Equipment, October 23, 2019
  - Crane & Rigging Hot Line, October 21, 2019
  - Pro Contractor Rentals, October 17, 2019
- 2019 US Economic Outlook Q4 Update Forecasts 3.9% Expansion in Equipment & Software Investments, 2.2% GDP Growth
  - Growing North Carolina, October 18, 2019
  - Chemical Processing, October 16, 2019
  - Construction Business Owner, October 16, 2019
  - Modern Materials Handling, October 14, 2019
- Spending on Construction Equipment Grows 14 Percent: Report
  Construction Equipment, October 11, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 3% in August: ELFA
  By Dominic Roshan K.L.
  Reuters, September 25, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in September
  - Material Handling Wholesaler, September 25, 2019
  - Construction Business Owner, September 23, 2019
  - Material Handling Network, September 23, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, September 19, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 15% in July: ELFA
  By Dominic Roshan K.L.
  Reuters, August 22, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Increases Again in August
  - Design and Build With Metal, August 22, 2019
  - Construction Equipment, August 20, 2019
  - Crane & Rigging Hotline, August 15, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, August 15, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 9% in June: ELFA
  By Dominic Roshan K.L.
  Reuters, July 23, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Higher in July
  - Chemical Processing, July 24, 2019
  - Construction Business Owner, July 19, 2019
  - Capital Press, July 18, 2019
- July Equipment Finance Confidence High But Outlook Shows Investment Slowing
  By Becky Schultz
  For Construction Pros, July 19, 2019
- 2019 U.S. Economic Outlook Q3 Update Forecasts 3.9% Expansion in Equipment and Software Investment and 2.5% GDP Growth
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, July 18, 2019
  - Crane Hot Line, July 16, 2019
  - Modern Materials Handling, July 12, 2019
  - Plant Engineering, July 12, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 18% in May: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, June 24, 2019
- Number of the Day
  The Wall Street Journal, June 21, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in June
  - Chemical Processing, June 24, 2019
  - Construction Business Owner, June 21, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, June 20, 2019
  - Plant Engineering, June 20. 2019
  - For Construction Pros, June 20, 2019
- What is Equipment Leasing and Is It Right For Your Company?
  By Michelle Black
  Nav, June 20, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 11% in April: ELFA
  By Divya R
  Reuters, May 22, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Improves in May
  - Chemical Processing, May 20, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, May 17, 2019
  - Construction Equipment, May 17, 2019
  - Industrial Distribution, May 17, 2019
  - For Construction Pros, May 16, 2019
- Construction Ponders the Equipment Rent-Versus-Buy Dilemma
  PYMNTS, April 25, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 10% in March: ELFA
  By Divya R
  Reuters, April 23, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in April
  - Design and Build With Metal, April 30, 2019
  - Chemical Processing, April 24, 2019
  - Material Handling Network, April 18, 2019
  - ProContractor Rentals, April 18, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, April 18, 2019
- 2019 Economic Outlook Forecasts 4.5% Expansion in Equipment and Software Investment and 2.2% GDP Growth
  - Thomasnet News, April 19, 2019 https://news.thomasnet.com/featured/equipment-investment-slower-but-healthy-in-2019/
  - Retrofit Magazine, April 18, 2019 https://www.retrofitmagazine.com/equipment-leasing-finance-foundation-forecasts-expansion-in-equipment-and-software-investment/
  - Construction Business Owner, April 12, 2019 https://www.constructionbusinessowner.com/news/2019-economic-outlook-forecasts-45-expansion-equipment-software-investment-22-gdp-growth
  - Industrial Distribution, April 10, 2019 https://www.inddist.com/news/2019/04/equipment-leasing-finance-foundation-q2-update-shows-slowing-growth
  - For Construction Pros, April 10, 2019 https://www.forconstructionpros.com/business/press-release/21063767/equipment-leasing-finance-foundation-2019-outlook-expects-22-gdp-growth-45-rise-in-equipmentsoftware-spend
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 4 percent in January: ELFA
  By Shravanth Vijayakumar
  Reuters, February 25, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Increases in February
  - Construction Business Owner, February 25, 2019
  - Design and Build with Metal, February 15, 2019
  - For Construction Pros, February 14, 2019
  - The Fabricator, February 14, 2019
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, February 14, 2019
- Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation Presents 2019 Forecast
  Site-K Construction Zone, January 29, 2019
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 1 percent in December: ELFA
  By Rama Venkat
  Reuters, January 23, 2019
- Taiwan export orders hit by steepest drop in 32 months as China-US trade war takes its toll across Asia
  By Ralph Jennings
  South China Morning Post, January 21, 2019
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Further in January
  - Retrofit, January 21, 2019
  - Progressive Railroading, January 18, 2019
  - For Construction Pros, January 18, 2019
  - Fleet News Daily, January 18, 2019
  - Material Handling Network, January 17, 2019
- Infrastructure, Trade Loom Large for Trucking in the New Year
  By Daniel P. Bearth
  Transport Topics, January 4, 2019
- 2019 Will Be…
  By Greg Sitek
  Site-K Construction Zone, December 31, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 7 percent in November: ELFA
  By Yadarisa Shabong
  Reuters, December 19, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Again in December
  - Construction Business Owner, December 20, 2018
  - ENX The Week In Imaging, December 20, 2018
  - ProContractor Rentals, December 17, 2018
  - Industrial Distribution, December 17, 2018
- Report Indicates Continued Growth in Equipment Investments
  By Jeff Reinke
  Thomasnet News, December 14, 2018
- Construction Machinery Investment Growth Should Hold Steady in 2019
  By Joanna Masterson
  Construction Executive, December 12, 2018
- 2019 Economic Outlook Forecasts 4.1% Expansion in Equipment and Software Investment and 2.3% GDP Growth
  - Compact Equipment, December 18, 2018
  - Concrete Products, December 17, 2018
  - Chemical Processing, December 14, 2018
  - Retrofit, December 12, 2018
  - For Construction Pros, December 11, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 6 percent in October: ELFA
  By Ankit Ajmera
  Reuters, November 20, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Further in November
  - Crane Hot Line, November 21, 2018
  - Wisconsin Agriculturalist, November 21, 2018
  - For Construction Pros, November 19, 2018
  - Farm Equipment, November 17, 2018
  - Industrial Distribution, November 15, 2018
- U.S. Equipment Market Strengthens: Foundation Report
  Canadian Equipment Finance, November 15, 2018
- Equipment Finance Executives Optimistic
  The Farmer, October 29, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 2 percent in September: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, October 25, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in October
  - Growing Tennessee, October 24, 2018
  - Construction Business Owner, October 23, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, October 23, 2018
  - For Construction Pros, October 23, 2018
- Q4 Economic Outlook Forecasts 7.9% Growth in Equipment and Software Investment in 2018
  - ThomasNet News, October 16, 2018
  - Industrial Distribution, October 15, 2018
  - High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal, October 12, 2018
  - For Construction Pros, October 10, 2018
  - The Fabricator, October 10, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment jumps 14 percent in August: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, September 26, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Increases in September
  - For Construction Pros, September 24, 2018
  - Construction Network Magazine, September 21, 2018
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, September 20, 2018
  - Pro Contractor Rentals, September 20, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, September 20, 2018
  - Design Cost Data, September 20, 2018
- Farm Equipment Rental Market to Grow 7.78% by 2022
  Rural Lifestyle Dealer, September 18, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 4 pct in July: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, August 22, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Again in August
  - Material Handling Network, August 28, 2018
  - Chemical Processing, August 20, 2018
  - The Fabricator, August 16, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, August 16, 2018
  - For Construction Pros, August 16, 2018
- Why Construction Contractors Should Consider Online Equipment Financing Options
  By John Elliott
  For Construction Pros, August 6, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 7 pct in June: ELFA
  By Shravanth Vijayakumar
  Reuters, July 24, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in July
  - Industry Today, July 27, 2018
  - Material Handling Wholesaler, July 25, 2018
  - High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal, July 24, 2018
  - Construction Equipment, July 20, 2018
- 2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 7.0% Expansion In Equipment and Software Investment and 2.8% GDP Growth
  - Construction Business Owner, July 24, 2018
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, July 19, 2018
  - Chemical Processing, July 16, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, July 16, 2018
  - For Construction Pros, July 13, 2018
- Equipment & Leasing Transports’ Outlook: Smooth Road Ahead
  Zacks Equity Research, July 5, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment flat in May: ELFA
  By Shravanth Vijayakumar
  Reuters, June 25, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Up in June
  - Construction Executive, June 27, 2018
  - Materials Handling Network, June 22, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, June 22, 2018
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, June 21, 2018
- New Study Indicates a Bright Future in the Near-Term for U.S. Commercial and Residential Construction Industry
  - For Construction Pros, June 25, 2018
  - Rural Lifestyle Dealer, June 25, 2018
  - Construction Business Owner, June 19, 2018
  - Construction Dive, June 18, 2018
  - Green Home Builder, June 14, 2018,
  - Construction Equipment, June 14, 2018
  - Builder and Developer, June 14, 2018
  - 50+Builder, June 14, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment flat in April: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, May 23, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Further in May
  - Forklift Action, May 23, 2018
  - Materials Handling Wholesaler, May 18, 2018
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, May 18, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, May 17, 2018
  - Construction Equipment, May 17, 2018
- An Industrial “Upgrade” Cycle Arrives: Zacks May Strategy
  By John Blank
  Zacks May Market Strategy Report, May 4, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 2 pct in March - ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, April 24, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in April
  - Materials Handling Network, April 23, 2018
  - Construction Business Owner, April 19, 2018
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, April 19, 2018
- 2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 8.5% Expansion In Equipment and Software Investment and 2.7% GDP Growth
  - Crane Hot Line, April 18, 2018
  - Construction Business Owner, April 17, 2018
  - Chemical Processing, April 16, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, April 11, 2016
  - Material Handling Wholesaler, April 11, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises about 10 percent in Jan: ELFA
  By Shravanth Vijayakumar
  Reuters, February 23, 2018
- Lease Me a Loan: Transport Financing on the Upswing
  By Anthony Sasso
  Inbound Logistics, February 21, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Remains High in February
  - Compact Equipment, February 26, 2018
    Fleet News Daily, February 21, 2018
    Construction Equipment, February 16, 2018
    Material Handling Network, February 15, 2018
    ENX The Week in Imaging, February 15, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises about 6 percent in December: ELFA
  By Pranav Kiran
  Reuters, January 24, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Announces Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2018
  Construction Equipment Guide, January 23, 2018
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence At All-Time High in January
  - Construction Business Owner, January 23, 2018
  - Chemical Processing, January 19, 2018
  - Growing America, January 19, 2018
  - Trailer Body Builders, January 18, 2018
  - Fleet News Daily, January 18, 2018
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 17 percent in November: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, December 19, 2017
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Increases Again in December
  - Material Handling Wholesaler, December 18, 2017
  - Lift and Access, December 15, 2017
  - High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal, December 15, 2017
  - Fleet News Daily, December 15, 2017
- 2018 Economic Outlook Forecasts 9.1% Expansion In Equipment and Software Investment and 2.7% GDP Growth
  - Construction & Demolition Recycling, December 19, 2017
  - Chemical Processing, December 15, 2017
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, December 14, 2017
  - Fleet News Daily, December 13, 2017
  - Contractor Supply, December 13, 2017
  - Material Handling Network, December 13, 2017
- Forecast Identifies Leading Markets for Equipment Investment
  By Jeff Reinke
  Thomasnet.com, December 14, 2017
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 2 percent in Oct.: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, November 20, 2017
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Higher in November
  - Fleet News Daily, November 21, 2017
  - Western Farmer-Stockman, November 17, 2017
  - Construction Equipment, November 17, 2017
  - Material Handling Wholesaler, November 17, 2017
  - Growing Florida, November 17, 2017
  - Crane Hot Line, November 16, 2017
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, November 16, 2017
- Growth Predicted in Equipment and Software Investment in 2017
  Moldmaking Technology, October 31, 2015
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Holds Firm in October
  - Lift and Access, October 25, 2017
  - Material Handling Network, October 24, 2017
  - Construction Equipment, October 20, 2017
  - Fleet News Daily, October 20, 2017
  - Metal Construction News, October 19, 2017
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, October 19, 2017
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 7 percent in Sept.: ELFA
  By Sanjana Shivdas
  Reuters, October 23, 2017
- Q4 Economic Outlook Forecasts 4.3% Growth In Equipment and Software Investment in 2017
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, October 12, 2017
  - Growing Georgia, October 12, 2017
  - Trailer/Body Builders, October 12, 2017
  - Contractor Supply, October 11, 2017
  - Crane Hot Line, October 11, 2017
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment up 1.3 percent in August: ELFA
  By Pranav Kiran
  Reuters, September 25, 2017
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Remains Strong in September
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, September 21, 2017
  - Crane Hot Line, September 19, 2017
  - Material Handling, September 19, 2017
  - Lift and Access, September 19, 2017
- Equipment Stats Show Positive Signs
  By Willie Vogt
  American Agriculturalist, August 24, 2017
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Higher in August
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, August 24, 2017
  - Chemical Processing, August 18, 2017
  - Growing Missouri, August 18, 2017
  - Material Handling Network, August 17, 2017
  - Construction Equipment, August 17, 2017
- U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 12.9 percent in July: ELFA
  By Pranav Kiran
  Reuters, August 23, 2017
- Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence in July Steady With Previous Two Months
  - MoldMaking Technology, July 28, 2017
  - Growing Florida, July 26, 2017
  - Material Handling Network, July 21, 2017
  - Construction Equipment, July 20, 2017
  - ENX The Week in Imaging, July 20, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls in June: ELFA
    By Radhika Rukmangadhan
    Reuters, July 25, 2017
  - Q3 Economic Outlook Forecasts Expanded 3.6% Growth in Equipment and Software Investment in 2017
    - Today’s Medical Developments, July 21, 2017
    - Industry Today, July 14, 2017
    - ForConstructionPros, July 12, 2017
    - Construction Equipment, July 12, 2017
    - ENX – The Week in Imaging, July 12, 2017
    - Lift and Access, July 12, 2017
  - Truck investment growth ‘poised for resurgence’
    Trailer Body Builders, July 13, 2017
  - 6 Reasons to Offer Phone System Leasing
    By Wayne Landt
    Channel Pro Network, July 5, 2017
  - Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Remains Steady in June
    - Compact Equipment, June 27, 2017
    - Utility Contractor, June 26, 2017
    - Material Handling Wholesaler, June 15, 2017
    - ENX The Week in Imaging, June 15, 2017
    - Pro Contractor Rentals, June 15, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 13 percent in May: ELFA
    By Arunima Banerjee
    Reuters, June 22, 2017
  - How To Get A Second Chance With Your Bank
    By Value Penguin
    Nasdaq, June 2, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises in April
    By Radhika Rukmangadhan
    Reuters, May 24, 2017
  - Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases Further in May
    - Chemical Processing, May 22, 2017
    - Material Handling Network, May 22, 2017
    - Construction Equipment Guide, May 18, 2017
    - Lift and Access, May 18, 2017
    - ENX The Week in Imaging, May 18, 2017
    - Pro Contractor Rentals, May 18, 2017
  - Know Your Options for Financing Construction-Business Investment in 2017
    By Adam Stettner
    For Construction Pros, May 19, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 10 percent in March: ELFA
    By Radhika Rukmangadhan
    Reuters, April 25, 2017
  - Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Eases in April
    - ENX The Week in Imaging, April 21, 2017
    - Construction Business Owner, April 21, 2017
    - Material Handling Network, April 20, 2017
  - Q2 Economic Outlook Forecasts 2.8% Growth in Equipment and Software Investment in 2017
    - Construction Business Owner, April 18, 2017
    - Lift and Access, April 12, 2017
    - Rock Products, April 12, 2017
    - ENX The Week In Imaging, April 13, 2017
    - Crane Hot Line, April 12, 2017
  - Companies Are Finally Splashing the Cash
    By Steven Russolillo
    The Wall Street Journal, March 23, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 3 percent in February
    By Radhika Rukmangadhan
    Reuters, March 22, 2017
  - Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Remains Strong in March
    - Compact Equipment, March 28, 2017
    - Construction Equipment, March 17, 2017
    - Material Handling Network, March 17, 2017
    - ENX The Week in Imaging, March 16, 2017
  - Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Levels Near All-Time High in February
    - Construction Business Owner, February 28, 2017
    - Material Handling Network, February 16, 2017
    - The Fabricator, February 16, 2017
    - ENX The Week in Imaging, February 16, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 3 pct in January: ELFA
    By Arunima Banerjee
    Reuters, February 23, 2017
  - Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence Reaches All-Time
    - Compact Equipment, January 30, 2017
    - Lift and Access, January 25, 2017
    - Construction Business Owner, January 23, 2017
    - Material Handling Network, January 23, 2017
    - Sugar Producer, January 19, 2017
    - ENX The Week in Imaging, January 19, 2017
    - Construction Equipment Guide, January 19, 2017
  - U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 3 pct in December: ELFA
    By Radhika Rukmangadhan
    Reuters, January 25, 2016
  - Outlook brightening for U.S. businesses
    Fleet Owner, January 19, 2017
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