INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Greenworks Commercial Opens First North American Commercial Center
Greenworks Commercial, the leading provider of lithium-ion battery-operated, zero-emission power equipment, expanded its global footprint by opening the doors to its 180,000 sq. ft….
Stihl Inc. Names Auditorium After Former President
Stihl Inc. kicked off the new year paying homage to and dedicating its U.S. headquarters’ auditorium to former President Fred J. Whyte. On Jan. 10, 2023, Whyte’s wife, Karen Whyte, and Stihl…
Husqvarna Launches Optimized Warranty Program
Husqvarna Group has launched a comprehensive two-year warranty program designed to provide extended protection for equipment used by commercial green space and tree care professionals. The…
Stens To Close Indiana HQ And Warehouse
Arrowhead Engineered Products has announced Jasper-based Stens would close later this year and be incorporated into the newly constructed distribution warehouse in Portland, Tenn. According…
Yanmar Compact Equipment NA Announces Expansion
Yanmar Compact Equipment North America (Yanmar CE NA), encompassing the Yanmar Compact Equipment and ASV brands, announces plans for a 32,000 sq. ft. expansion to its Grand Rapids, Minn….
Bobcat Creators Inducted Into National Inventors Hall of Fame
Cyril and Louis Keller, the brothers who invented the world’s first compact loader (later named the Bobcat skid-steer loader), have been selected as 2023 inductees…
INDUSTRY EVENTS
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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute annual meeting
JUNE 24-26, 2024 – Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Call 703-549-7600; visit opei.org
Equip Expo
OCTOBER 16-18, 2024 – Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky. Call 812-949-9200; visit equipexposition.com
National Hardware Show
MARCH 18-20, 2025 – Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Call 203-840-5622; visit nationalhardwareshow.com