INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Fred Whyte Receives Service Award
Fred Whyte, President of Stihl, Inc., was honored by his peers at the Virginia Manufacturers Assn. (VMA). Whyte received the Frank Armstrong III Service Award for his contributions to the Virginia...
Dates Announced For TurfMutt Appearances On Lucky Dog
A rescue dog named Lucky and his owner, Kris Kiser, will appear this season on the Emmy Award-winning “Lucky Dog” show that airs Saturday mornings on CBS as a part of the ‘CBS Dream Team, It’s Epic’...
Boxer Equipment New Online Tool
Built to reduce the costs associated with hand labor and increase the safety of crews, Boxer Equipment mini-skid steers also improve companies’ bottom lines. Now, determining those savings has never...
New Stihl Distribution Warehouse
The new Stihl distribution warehouse groundbreaking took place in Oxford, Conn. This Stihl distribution warehouse location was selected for its access to I-84 and other main routes for deliveries....
23rd Sta-Bil National Lawn Mower Racing Series In The Books
The 2015 Sta-Bil National Lawn Mower Racing Series season wrapped up in late September at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, as the 23rd season of the U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association saw significant...
TurfMutt, Kris Kiser To Appear On Lucky Dog
A D.C. area rescue dog named Lucky and his owner, Kris Kiser, President and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment…
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