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...
Roberts Supply Inc. Partners With Maruyama

Roberts Supply Inc. Partners With Maruyama

Maruyama U.S. Inc. announces a business partnership with elite outdoor power equipment distributor, Roberts Supply, Inc. located in Winter Park, Fla. Roberts Supply will distribute the full line of...

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Tanaka Power Equipment Selects AES

Tanaka Power Equipment Selects AES

Tanaka Power Equipment, a brand within the Hitachi Power Tools Group, selected AES LawnParts as its new wholesale distributor for Kansas Missouri Nebraska Colorado New Mexico Southern Illinois “We...

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ARI Now Carrying TecumsehPower

ARI Now Carrying TecumsehPower

ARI and Certified Parts Corp. (CPC) reached a formal agreement under which TecumsehPower's small engine product line will be available on ARI's popular PartSmart parts lookup system. Certified Parts...

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OPEESA Shows Impact Of Economic Downturn

OPEESA Shows Impact Of Economic Downturn

The OPEESA OPE-In-The-Know on-line newsletter, one of industry's top news sources, shows how top suppliers are being affected by the economic downturn. Times are tough all over, as most dealers will...

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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