Kohler Engines Celebrates Milestone

Kohler Engines Celebrates Milestone

Kohler Engines celebrated a milestone as the one millionth Kohler Courage V-Twin engine rolled off the assembly line in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and into a place of honor. In celebration of this occasion, Tom Cromwell, President of Kohler Engines and Mark Cassidy,...
TrynEx International Announces New Distributor

TrynEx International Announces New Distributor

TrynEx International has added Great Northern Equipment Distributing Inc. to its list of distributors. Great Northern will carry TrynEx’s SnowEx, TurfEx and SweepEx product lines and sell them throughout its dealer network in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, South Dakota...
OPEI Announces New CEO, President

OPEI Announces New CEO, President

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) has announced the appointment of Kris Kiser as the Institute’s next President and CEO, succeeding retiring President and CEO Bill Harley. Mr. Kiser formerly served as the Institute’s Executive Vice President and COO. Mr....
EDM Distributors Named Distributor of the Year

EDM Distributors Named Distributor of the Year

Wright Manufacturing has named EDM Distributors 2011’s Distributor of the Year. This is the second year in a row that Wright has honored the Suffield, Connecticut firm with its Distributor of the Year Award. EDM distributes Wright commercial lawnmowers, as well...
Industry Veteran Jay Peck Passes Away

Industry Veteran Jay Peck Passes Away

Jay Peck, longtime company president of Subaru Industrial Power Products and respected industry veteran, passed away at the age of 59 after a brief and quiet battle with cancer. Peck began his career in the industry while spending summers during his college years...
Blount International Building Distribution Center

Blount International Building Distribution Center

Blount International Inc., an outdoor equipment manufacturer, will be the KCI Intermodal BusinessCentre’s first tenant, bringing a 350,000-square-foot distribution center that will create 89 jobs in Kansas City. Blount International, based in Portland, Ore., has begun...