INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
NAEDA CEO Announces Departure
NAEDA CEO Paul Kindinger announced that he would be leaving the organization at the September meeting of the Board of Directors. His resignation was effective October 4, 2012. “North American...
Stihl Awarded For Commitment to Insourcing
On Tuesday Stihl Inc. hosted Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank, who announced that a $40 million multi-agency competition, the Make it in America Challenge, will accelerate the trend of...
Kawasaki Supplies Engines To Excel
The Engine and Power Products Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp, U.S.A., announced a unique exclusivity arrangement to supply engines for inclusion in Excel Industries North American turf products...
B3C Offers Combustion Cool Technology
B3C Fuel Solutions has done it again! Introducing the most advanced multi-purpose fuel stabilizer on the planet today. Ethanol Shield now has a triple antioxidant fuel preservative package along...
Stihl’s Beautification Project Wins Award
Stihl's beautification project was presented an award from the Virginia Recreation & Park Society (VRPS). VRPS presented the 2011 Distinguished Private Sector Service Award to Stihl Inc. for its...
Briggs & Stratton Pulls Big Box Mowers
In fiscal year 2013, Briggs & Stratton is pulling some of its lawn and garden products from national mass retailers. According to a news report, the move came down to profitability, said...
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