INDUSTRY NEWS
Northeast Equipment Dealers Association Hiring Veterans Survey
Officials with the Northeast Equipment Dealers Association (NEDA) recently conducted a survey of dealers and their efforts to recruit ex-military members as employees. The results show that 33% of dealers are currently making an effort…
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Opens New HQ Facility
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) recently opened a new headquarters facility in Alexandria, Va. “This is an exciting moment in the history of OPEI. As this year’s chairman, I’m proud to officially open our…
Husqvarna Automower Session At EETC
The EETC Annual Conference in Auburn, Ala. included an update on the latest developments of the Husqvarna Automower. According to Husqvarna’s Robert Ayers, many of the company’s first generation robotic mowers introduced in 1995 are…
Case Construction Equipment Named Marchand North American VP
Case Construction Equipment named Michel Marchand as vice president for North America. He replaces Scott Harris who has taken a similar role at Case IH. Marchand previously served as the regional sales director for Canada.…
The Toro Company Acquires L.T. Rich Products
The Toro Company announced it has acquired L.T. Rich Products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. L.T. Rich Products is known for its industry-leading Z-Spray line of stand-on spreader/sprayers. Five models are designed to…
Generac Pro Line Of Products
At The Rental Show 2018, held in New Orleans, La. Generac introduced its new Pro line of rugged power equipment. The new assortment, under the Generac Pro brand, consists of the following products: XC Series…