NGK Spark Plugs Announces New President

NGK Spark Plugs Announces New President

NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. announced the appointment of Norihiko Adachi to President and Chief Executive Officer of NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. effective June 29th, 2011. Adachi has held numerous positions throughout his many years with NGK, including...
McCormick USA Announces Alliance

McCormick USA Announces Alliance

McCormick USA and Woods Equipment Company recently announced they have formed a strategic partnership to offer Woods-attachments through McCormick USA’s nationwide dealer network. This alliance covers a full line of agriculture and landscape equipment including...
TrynEx International’s New State-of-the-Art Plant

TrynEx International’s New State-of-the-Art Plant

TrynEx International, the manufacturer of SnowEx, TurfEx and SweepEx product lines, has moved into a new, state-of-the-art plant in Madison Heights, Michigan. The facility positions TrynEx for future expansion, and it allows the company to set up a lean manufacturing...
Weed Eater Inventor Ballas Dies

Weed Eater Inventor Ballas Dies

Share On Social       Weed Eater Inventor Ballas DiesOne of the industry’s legendary inventors, George Ballas, died June 25 at age 85. Ballas introduced the concept for the handheld line trimmer when he invented the Weed Eater in 1971. The new concept...
Toro Acquires Lawn Solutions

Toro Acquires Lawn Solutions

Share On Social       Toro Acquires Lawn SolutionsThe Toro Company announced the acquisition of Lawn Solutions Commercial Products, Inc. Louisville, Kentucky-based Lawn Solutions makes aerators for landscapers and companies that rent them out seeders power rakes brush...
Ariens’ Søvde Acquires Norpower Parts

Ariens’ Søvde Acquires Norpower Parts

Share On Social       Ariens' Søvde Acquires Norpower PartsAriens Company announces that its Norwegian power equipment distributor, Søvde, has acquired Norwegian aftermarket parts distributor, Norpower Parts, located in Aurskog, Norway. Norpower was founded by Svein...