INDUSTRY NEWS
MacKissic Announces Virginia Distribution
MacKissic is expanding its distribution channels to include Canns-Bilco Distributors. The dealer will be assigned responsibilities for the state of Virginia effective immediately for Mighty Mac, Merry Tiller and Easy Auger brands. Canns-Bilco is no…
Walbro Debuts New EFI System
Walbro announced the production launch of their next generation EEM injection system designed specifically to bring the benefits of electronic fuel injection to both single and twin cylinder consumer engine applications. The system features a…
Prep For Spring With LookB4UPump
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) launched the LookB4UPump campaign in 2014, aiming to educate consumers about the dangers of putting higher ethanol blended fuel in small engine equipment. The LookB4UPump program offers free educational…
Ariens Opens New Distribution Facility
Ariens Co. signed a lease for a 600,000 sq. ft. building in Kenosha, Wis., for the site of its new distribution center. The new Wisconsin facility is a strategically located distribution center for Ariens. The…
Kohler Expands Distribution Network
Kohler Engines expanded the distribution network for its KDI diesel engines by formalizing partnerships with five experienced sales organizations. These companies include: Superior Diesel, Rhinelander, Wis.; Northstar Power, Ankeny, Ia.; Engines Inc., Jonesboro, Ark.; Flint…
Generac To Acquire Motortech
Generac Holdings, Inc. will acquire Motortech Holding, a Germany-based manufacturer, and all of Motortech’s assets. The acquisition includes gaseous-engine control systems. “By combining resources and technology, Generac and Motortech will lead the industry in innovative,…