INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS

OPEI Hosts Annual Meeting

Nearly 150 members and invited guests of the Outdoor Power Equipment Insititue (OPEI) gathered in Savannah, Ga., at the end of June for three days of networking, industry updates, and perspective from leading authorities on international trade, geopolitics, and...

Equip Announces Dealer Boot Camp, Dealer Breakfast

Equip Exposition has unveiled several new events this year—a new education offering called Equip Academy, the resurrection of the Wednesday morning Dealer Breakfast sponsored by Stihl Inc., a new Dealer Boot Camp, and a closing block party at Old Forester's...

Honda Restructures Divisions

American Honda has announced a restructuring of its powersports and products center (PS&P), aligning its powersports, power equipment and marine divisions under a unified structure to strengthen product strategy and sales capabilities, and to accelerate...

OPPAA Scholarship Fund Awards $7,000 To 2026 Recipients

For more than 25 years, the Outdoor Power Parts and Accessories Assn. (OPPAA) Scholarship Fund has supported deserving students from OPPAA member-company families as they pursue higher education and prepare for future success. Since its inception, the Fund has...

Case Construction Equipment Contributes To Victory Garden Blitz

Case Construction Equipment and CNH Industrial donated the use of a skid steer at the 8th Annual Victory Garden Blitz. The event marked the record-breaking installation of 555 gardens. Since 2009...

Altoz CEO EY Entrepreneur Award Winner

Altoz CEO & Founder Dennis Brazier was one of the winners of the EY Entrepreneur of the the Year award. This marks the award’s 30th anniversary since its founding in 1986. Altoz CEO Brazier and...

STIHL Inaugurated New Buildings

In Germany Stihl inaugurated new buildings — an extension to the engineering center and a new production logistics building in Waiblingen-Neustadt. The total investment for the new buildings amounts...

2016 EDA Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey Report Released

The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) recently released its 2016 Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey Report—this annual report contains valuable information about the relationship between dealers...

Kawasaki Engines Division Headquarters Makeover

The Kawasaki Engines Division headquarters in Grand Rapids, Mich. is getting a makeover. The completion of the 200,000 sq. ft. project is expected later this year. The Kawasaki Engines Division...

Kioti Tractor Celebrates 30 Years In North America

Since the first Kioti tractor was introduced in the U.S. in 1986, Kioti Tractor has aligned itself among the nation’s leading tractor brands. Thirty years later, Kioti is still ‘running ahead of the...

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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