INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS

New From Kress Commercial: Four-Port Extended Charging Case

       The Kress Commercial four-port extended charging case is the solution for power-intensive tasks, designed to amplify the capabilities of Kress Commercial charging solutions. With four charging ports, it can accommodate rapid charging of four KAC810 11Ah...

Stihl Appoints Asif Azhar Sales VP

       Stihl has announced Asif Azhar as the company’s new vice president of sales. This role is responsible for overseeing the creation and implementation of sales strategies for U.S. sales, with a strong focus on customer relationships, revenue growth and enhancing...

OTR Names Montero VP of OEM Sales for Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Business

       Eduardo Montero has been named VP of OEM Sales for the agricultural and lawn & garden segments of OTR Engineered Solutions, offering vast industry experience, which he will leverage to help support and grow OTR’s OEM business within these product lines....

Country Clipper Celebrates 40 Years Of Zero-Turns

       Country Clipper, a division of Shivvers Mfg., is celebrating 40 years of manufacturing zero-turn mowers. With a reputation as an industry leader in counter-flow grain drying equipment, diversification led Shivvers Mfg. into entering the zero-turn mower market...
Generac Pro Line Of Products

Generac Pro Line Of Products

At The Rental Show 2018, held in New Orleans, La. Generac introduced its new Pro line of rugged power equipment. The new assortment, under the Generac Pro brand, consists of the following products:...

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Excel Industries President Retires

Excel Industries President Retires

Excel Industries President and CEO Paul Mullet is retiring from the company after 45 years. In 1972 Paul Mullet, the son of Roy Mullet, started at Excel as a welder. He progressed through a diverse...

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EDA Names New Chairman

EDA Names New Chairman

The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) announced the election of new Chairman of the Board, Tom Rosztoczy. Rosztoczy has served on EDA’s board since 2015, most recently as treasurer and member of...

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Dealers, OEMs Differ On Inventory Survey

Dealers, OEMs Differ On Inventory Survey

An article in the Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) United Voice newsletter shows results of a survey conducted by the EDA and the Association of Equipment Manufactures (AEM) that reveals...

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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