INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS

TrimmerTrap Now Available Through Meyer Distributing

       Accelerator Industries has been building products for the landscape industry since 1995, and in 2025, acquired TrimmerTrap, a leader in products to secure trimmer racks, blowers, and other tools in a convenient and safe way. TrimmerTrap obtained numerous...

Kubota Breaks Ground On $30 Million R&D Facility In Kansas

       Kubota North America marked a significant expansion of its compact construction business, with the groundbreaking of a new construction equipment test center in Salina, Kan. The $30 million investment reinforces Kubota’s long-term commitment to designing,...

Kevin Jobsky Named Northeast Region Sales Manager For Rotary

       Rotary Corp. has appointed Kevin Jobsky as Territory Sales Manager for its Northeast Region covering Vermont and New York (excluding Long Island and New York City), according to an announcement by Mark Smith, Chief Sales Officer. Jobsky brings more than 25...

Product Spotlight: Ferris Suspension

       Standing out in a crowded mower market means offering products with clear, demonstrable value. Ferris has spent nearly three decades engineering and patenting independent front and rear suspension systems that deliver a benefit every dealer can sell...
Elmia Wood Chain Saw Exhibit Planned

Elmia Wood Chain Saw Exhibit Planned

Elmia Wood, the world's largest forestry fair held every four years near Jonkoping, Sweden, is known as a showcase for emerging forest-related technology. This year, the June 5-8 show will also take...

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Efco Sponsors Driver Doug Drown

Efco Sponsors Driver Doug Drown

Efco is excited to announce the sponsorship of race car driver Doug Drown, a third generation driver. The premier Super Late Model driver in the Ohio Valley region, Doug competes locally and...

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Country Clipper Donates Mower

Country Clipper Donates Mower

Country Clipper designs and builds zero turn mowers with unique features, including joystick steering. “We knew this would work so well for [Sergeant Jordan Brown]”, states Carl Shivvers, President....

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Husqvarna Board Names New CEO

Husqvarna Board Names New CEO

The Husqvarna Board of Directors of Husqvarna AB recently appointed Kai Warn as President and CEO on July 1, 2013. Current President and CEO Hans Linnarson, appointed in 2011, will continue to work...

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Exmark Enters New Era For Lawn Care

Garry Busboom, Exmark's Chief Development Engineer, said alternative-power mowers are something many customers – primarily those in the lawn care business or farmers with large areas to mow – have...

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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