INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
American Green Zone Alliance, Stihl Collaborate
The American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA) announced a collaboration with Stihl to support an independent nationwide campaign. The new effort pairs Stihl battery tools with the groundbreaking AGZA...
Ariens Hydro Pro RapidTrak Wins Award
The Ariens Hydro Pro RapidTrak 28 EFI Sno-Thro received a silver medal for technical innovation at the 2019 Demopark Expo in Eisenach, Germany. Long-time Austrian distributor, Hochfilzer,...
New Rotary Sales Manager
Rotary Corp. appointed Brad McCullough territory sales manager for west North Carolina; east Tennessee; and southwest Virginia, according to an announcement by Mark Smith, chief sales officer....
Morbark Appoints New Tree Care Products Manager
Jason Showers has been appointed by Morbark to serve as the Winn, Mich.-based manufacturer’s product manager for its tree care products. Showers will serve as the subject matter expert for all...
TurfMutt Middle School Contest Winners Announced
After reviewing over 2,700 contest submissions, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute’s (OPEI) Research and…
EETC Launches New Online Tech Exam
The Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC) is stepping up its efforts to address the critical shortage of qualified service technicians in the outdoor power equipment industry by introducing...
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