INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Positec Tool Appoints New Director of Sales
Positec Tool Corp. has announced the appointment of John Sloan to Director of Sales, commercial outdoor power dealer channel, as the organization enters into the commercial outdoor power…
Kawasaki Promotes Sytsma
Kawasaki Engines has promoted Todd Sytsma to Director, OEM department. In this role, Sytsma provides strategic leadership to Kawasaki’s customers in commercial and residential landscape…
Exmark Releases “Signature Stories”
Exmark has launched a new video series designed to shine a light on the landscape maintenance professionals that rely on the company’s mowers every day. Each Exmark Signature Series episode…
Echo Launches New Website
Echo Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of its new website at www.ECHO-USA.com. The new site provides information about hundreds of Echo products that span across all power equipment…
Terry Horan Named President & CEO of Stihl Inc.
Terrence “Terry” Horan has been named President and CEO of Stihl Inc., and assumed his position on April 1, 2022. Horan will be responsible for the management of the Stihl Group’s largest…
Another STEP Ahead Win For Stihl
The Manufacturing Institute (MI)—the workforce development and education partner of the National Assn. of Manufacturers—announced it will recognize Erin Ashcroft, assistant general counsel at…
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