INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
HBS Systems Partners With Kenect
HBS Systems, a provider of web-based equipment dealership management solutions has partnered with Kenect, a texting platform for equipment dealers, to enhance communication efficiencies for…
Positec Names Michael A. Jones President & CEO
Positec Tool Corp., manufacturer of lawn, garden and power tools under the Worx, Rockwell, Kress and Cat brand names, has announced that industry-leader Michael A. Jones has been appointed to…
Stihl Expands Saw Guide Bar Manufacturing
The City of Virginia Beach has announced that Stihl plans to invest $49 million to expand its chain saw guide bar manufacturing facility. The expansion will add 26,000 sq. ft. of space to an…
Equipment Marketing & Distribution Assn. Elects Board Of Directors
Newly elected officers and directors of the Equipment Marketing & Distribution Asn. (EMDA) for 2022-2023 are: Trey Price, Price Bros. Equipment Co., Wichita, Kan., President Bob Doran…
Kohler Hosts Alternative Fuels Workshop
Over the course of two days, November 16 and 17, the Reggio Emilia’s plant of Kohler Engines sponsored and hosted the event: Alternative fuels. A sustainable path to engines decarbonization…
Perkins Appoints Monarch Power Supply
Perkins Engines Co. Ltd. has entered into an agreement appointing Monarch Power Supply as an authorized Perkins distributor for the Western U.S., effective November 14, 2022. The territory…
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