by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jul 3, 2019 | News
Jason Showers has been appointed by Morbark to serve as the Winn, Mich.-based manufacturer’s product manager for its tree care products. Showers will serve as the subject matter expert for all matters related to Morbark’s brush chipper equipment line. With more than...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jun 17, 2019 | News
Share On Social TurfMutt Middle School Contest Winners AnnouncedThe Outdoor Power Equipment Institute’s (OPEI) Research and Education Foundation and Scholastic announced the winners of the TurfMutt national “The (Really) Great Outdoors” contest. There were over...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jun 14, 2019 | News
The Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC) is stepping up its efforts to address the critical shortage of qualified service technicians in the outdoor power equipment industry by introducing an online, non-proctored, 2-stroke engine certification test. The new...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jun 14, 2019 | News
Attendees at GIE+EXPO 2019 will now benefit from free parking at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC). Show organizers have arranged free parking for participants all three days of show, October 16-18, 2019, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. “We...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jun 11, 2019 | News
Husqvarna is looking to give two college students the summer job opportunity of a lifetime with its Smartest Summer Job campaign. To showcase how easy it is to get a perfectly mowed lawn with Husqvarna’s Automower robotic mower, Husqvarna will select two college...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | May 23, 2019 | News
Share On Social Stihl Contra Turns 60In 1959, Andreas Stihl achieved a technological breakthrough. The Contra, a gearless one-man chain saw, made forestry work significantly easier. Equipped with a chipper-tooth chain and a diaphragm carburetor capable of...