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MCR has been offering comprehensive and competitive rental solutions to its clients since 1988. We take pride in having some of the known and well-trusted brands as our clients and suppliers. We belie...

September 28, 2019

Toronto Laptop Rentals 2

By Nathan Kallen

No matter if you have a large event, company training summer camps, MCR is Toronto’s top laptop rental provider....

April 30, 2021

Toronto Laptop Rentals

By Nathan Kallen

No matter if you have a large event, company training summer camps, MCR is Toronto’s top laptop rental provider....

April 30, 2021

Toronto Notebook Rentals

By Nathan Kallen

MCR is proud to carry the top Toronto Notebook Rental brands like Microsoft and Lenovo available for rental....

April 30, 2021

Toronto iPad Rentals

By Nathan Kallen

MCR offers the highest quality iPad rentals in Toronto with the iPad Air, along with various iPad accessories. Perfect for Experiential Marketing efforts, surveys and contests....

April 30, 2021

THE CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW, HOW IT STARTED… HOW IT’S GOING

By Matthew Carrine

  It’s no surprise that things in this world aren’t what they used to be. At MCR it is no different.   For the better part of 25 Years; THIS has been ...

February 18, 2021

HOW TO SAFEGUARD YOUR BUSINESS AND YOUR CUSTOMERS?

By Shamli Pal

We live in extremely uncertain times with the risk of COVID-19 growing every day that makes it even more critical for businesses to offer tools to protect their employees as well as their customers. T...

December 9, 2020

FINDING THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR NEXT VIRTUAL EVENT

By Shamli Pal

Have you ever needed a flat headed screwdriver and only have square ones? That might be the exact analogy of what you are planning to rent for your next project. Making sure you have the best level o...

September 30, 2020

ARE YOU READY TO GO BACK TO THE OFFICE?

By Shamli Pal

It is sunny, warm and the breeze is blowing gently through your new satellite office location, however there is trouble brewing. The weather will change, your patience will lessen and office claustrop...

September 23, 2020

A GUIDE TO RENTING IT EQUIPMENT

By Shamli Pal

What to rent and when? You have a project due that has a document, pictures, PowerPoint deck and a Video and you don’t know what to rent. How about the latest laptop that is loaded to the teeth wit...

September 17, 2020

THE FUTURE OF EVENTS POST LOCKDOWN

By Shamli Pal

With the onset of the Canadian summers, the buzzing event scene would typically come to life but we are living in a different time now where most events have been cancelled or taken online to maintain...

June 8, 2020

HOW TO RUN YOUR BUSINESS SMOOTHLY IN A REMOTE WORKING ENVIRONMENT

By Shamli Pal

The world is going through a distressing and unprecedented time right now making it difficult for individuals and businesses to survive. The global economy has taken a big hit and to be able to sustai...

May 22, 2020

SUPER TRICKS TO PLAN YOUR COMPANY HOLIDAY PARTY

By MCR

The most exciting time of the year is upon us and most companies celebrate this festive season with a holiday party for its employees. If you are one of the lucky few to be involved in the ‘party or...

December 16, 2019

5 TRAINING PITFALLS TO AVOID

By MCR

Employee training sessions are an essential part of employee orientation and development and while companies spend a considerable amount of time, effort and money to organize these sessions, missing a...

December 16, 2019

[INSIDE NEWS] HOW TO MAKE SURE YOUR EVENT REMAINS WITHIN BUDGET

By MCR

An event going over-budget is any event organiser’s nightmare but it happens more often than one would like it to be. An event organizer has to juggle between a number of tasks and checklists that ...

December 16, 2019

[INDUSTRY HACKS] HOW TO MAKE YOUR EVENT GO VIRAL

By MCR

Having your event go viral is every event organiser’s dream but it is no small achievement to have hundreds of people talking together about your soiree. It takes months of planning, organizing and ...

September 18, 2019

HOW COWORKING SPACES MAKE RUNNING A STARTUP EASIER THAN EVER BEFORE

By MCR

  If you have a startup idea brewing in your mind but the cost of owning/renting an office space, hiring employees, overhead costs etc. keeping you from following your dreams then co-working ...

August 29, 2019

HOW INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY CAN PULL VISITORS TO YOUR BOOTH

By MCR

  Exhibitions and trade shows are a great way to showcase your products and services to the right audience at the right platform. The challenge however remains how to attract visitors to your...

August 6, 2019

WHY INTERNET IS CRUCIAL FOR AN EVENT’S SUCCESS?

By MCR

Love it or hate it, but you cannot deny the significance of internet when it comes to the success of an event. Whether you are organizing a small presentation or a large concert, being connected giv...

July 10, 2019

INK VS TONER – WHICH ONE WINS THE BATTLE?

By MCR

When you are on the hunt for buying or renting a printer, the first question that comes to mind is ink or toner? You might do some research on the internet that is more than likely to leave you more c...

June 4, 2019

THE EVENT PLANNING CHECKLIST

By MCR

  A successful event is every organiser’s dream and receiving accolades from the client is the cherry on top. An event to be successful though is no cakewalk though, it is an amalgamation o...

May 3, 2019

BUYING V/S RENTING TO OWN OFFICE EQUIPMENT

By MCR

Whether you have just initiated a startup or you are an established business owner, you are aware how a large share of your company’s expenses go towards owning and maintaining office equipment. I...

April 8, 2019

5 WAYS TO HAVE AN IMPACTFUL PRESENTATION

By MCR

When you have spent months or weeks working on a presentation, you want nothing more than it to run smoothly and sans any glitches, technical or otherwise. You want to leave an impact on your audience...

March 25, 2019

Must-have mobile apps for event professionals

By MCR

Today we feature 4 must-have mobile apps for event professionals. With technology revolutionizing the event experience in more ways than one, MCR Rental Solutions thought it would be helpful to...

March 30, 2016

Event god creates app connecting event profs with sponsors for free

By MCR

Peter Poehle is officially a god. Well at the least he is in an event industry and marketing world sort of way. His app, SponsorMyEvent, makes it easier for event marketing professionals and sponsors ...

December 3, 2015

The world’s first $5 computer, the Raspberry Pi Zero

By MCR

This is what the world’s first-ever $5 programmable computer looks like, the Raspberry Pi Zero, a computer made to help millions around the world learn how to program. Its creation marks a new bench...

November 27, 2015

Why this new Samsung ad wants you to break your TV

By MCR

Samsung’s new ad campaign called, ‘Happy accidents’ manifests an imaginary scenerio most tech lovers have played around with; but, rarely follow through on: to break your ‘old’ TV so you can...

November 25, 2015

How to protect yourself from hackers [INFOGRAPHIC]

By MCR

Remember the hacking story of Chelsea Clark? Chelsea was a 27-year-old bartender living in Toronto when her laptop camera was hacked in the middle of the night as she watched Netflix with he...

November 17, 2015

The first flying jetpack looks like this, joyriding around the Statue of Liberty (VIDEO)

By MCR

No need to pinch yourself MCR fan, this is real life. This is what the first true flying jetpack looks like, joyriding around New York City’s 93-metre tall Statue of Liberty. Designed by jetpa...

November 12, 2015

What are the minimum computer specs for running Oculus Rift?

By MCR

It was on March 24th 2014 when Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that he was going to acquire virtual reality pioneer Oculus VR — the official ‘number’ was for $2,001,985,00...

November 10, 2015

MCR president appoints rock star executive Matt Carrine to Manager of Service and Operations

By MCR

Congratulations are in order here at MCR Rental Solutions! We are proud to announce that our very own Matt Carrine has been promoted to Manager of Service and Operations. He began with the company a...

November 5, 2015

The $100 emoji keyboard everyone wants to buy looks like this (VIDEO)

By MCR

The emoji has come a long way since creator Shigetaka Kurita introduced the world’s first 180-emoji set in 1998. Emojis were initially created for mobile users to express thoughts and feelings ...

November 4, 2015

How fast is the wireless audio market growing? Shockingly fast…

By MCR

Thanks to smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices of choice the wireless audio market which include technologies like; bluetooth sound bar speakers, wireless sound systems, wireless headphones a...

October 30, 2015

Must-join tech Meetups in Toronto

By MCR

There are about 20, 000 Meetup events that happen each day on the popular social media network Meetup.com, a vibrant social community consisting of up to 24-million plus active members, all which dri...

September 29, 2015

4 startups every event professional should know

By MCR

It’s simple: the main reason why 90% of startups fail is because they make products no one wants; this is a brutal truth many entrepreneurs face. However, today MCR Rental Solutions focuses on the ...

September 23, 2015

Must-have mobile apps for event professionals part 1

By MCR

Today we feature 4 must-have mobile apps for event professionals. With technology revolutionizing the event experience in more ways than one, MCR Rental Solutions thought it would be helpful if we sh...

September 14, 2015

Infographic: how technology dramatically changed the event industry

By MCR

Ever since web 2.0 hit mainstream in 2004, the event industry — and other major private verticals — have felt a major shift in industry best practices. Our mailing lists are now social media ads....

September 4, 2015

Popular event planners and PR influencers on Twitter with 10K+ followers

By MCR

If you’re an event planner or scrappy founder looking to get more eye balls on your new product, you understand meeting new people with influence is a priority. Today, MCR Rental Solutions&nbs...

August 21, 2015

How to speed up a slow computer

By MCR

If you’re asking yourself, “why is my computer slow?” then you’ve come to the right spot — you’re in good company. And yes, you don’t have to stress over a d...

August 13, 2015

Infographic: why businesses are adding iPad kiosks to their trade show displays

By MCR

Infographic: why businesses are adding iPad kiosks to their trade show displays Should you integrate an iPad kiosk to your trade show display? It’s true. Technology has transformed the t...

August 6, 2015

The best trade shows in Toronto

By MCR

If you’re searching for the best trade shows in Toronto, MCR Rental Solutions has assembled our own list of favourites, featuring a great list that offers a little slice of everything the ...

July 30, 2015

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