INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
New Stihl Southeast President
Stihl Southeast, Inc. announced Randy Lail as the new president of the company effective immediately. Randy succeeds Bob Noble, Jr., (affectionately known as JR) who passed away unexpectedly the...
Stihl Southeast Executive, Stihl Offshore Racing Founder Dies
Stihl Southeast President Bob Noble, Jr., affectionately known as “JR”, died on the morning of March 8 in…
Power Distributors Acquires Midwest Engine Warehouse
Power Distributors has acquired the assets of Midwest Engine Warehouse (MWE). The combined company brings…
New Country Clipper Distributor
Country Clipper recently announced the appointment of Ellis Equipment in Logan, Ut. as a new distributor. Under the agreement, Ellis Equipment will also become the primary provider of service and...
Echo Inc. Named Preferred Supplier
Echo Inc. has been chosen by Sunshine State Biomass Cooperative (SSBC) to be their preferred supplier for…
Briggs Mow N’ Stow Wins Design Award
The garage-friendly Mow N' Stow engine technology from Briggs & Stratton Corp. recently received one of the longest-standing and most widely known design awards in the world. The Chicago...
INDUSTRY EVENTS
Listings are submitted months in advance. Always verify dates and locations with contacts prior to making plans to attend.
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