INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Stihl Tour des Trees: Cyclists Ride 600 Miles
Nearly 100 cyclists and tree enthusiasts pedaled through the Carolinas to raise awareness and funds as part of the 24th annual Stihl Tour des Trees, a fundraiser to benefit the Tree Fund. Thanks to...
Grasshopper Company Wins Achievement Award
The Grasshopper Company, based in Moundridge, Kansas, was recognized for achievements in export growth and overall excellence by the Wichita Business Journal. The awards were presented at a...
Stihl Group Invests $40 Million In Saw Chain Production
The Stihl Group announced an extension to the company's Bronschhofen chain production facility in the Swiss Canton of St. Gallen. The extension adds 107,000 sq. ft. for production and engineering....
EETC 4-Stroke Certification Study Guide
The Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC) has released a new 4-Stroke Study Guide that assists…
Wright Manufacturing Distributor Of The Year
Wright Manufacturing recognized Smith Distributing Company as its 2016 Distributor of the Year. Smith, established in 1983, distributes Wright commercial mowers to independent landscape equipment...
EDA Announces 2016-17 Directors
The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) recently announced the newly elected members of its 2016-17 board of directors, which will officially convene on October 1. New board members elected to...
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