INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
KPM Exceptional Named Ybravo Distributor
KPM Exceptional has been selected to distribute Ybravo commercial mowers, accessories and spare parts…
California Targets Lawns
The recent effort in California to come to grips with drought conditions targets lawns and landscapes as areas where much water use can be greatly reduced or eliminated. According to a news report...
Store Your Snow Blower Safely
Even though some areas saw a little bit of snow Wednesday night, it’s April, so you might be ready to put your snow blower away for the season. But there are some things you should do before you put...
Kawasaki Promotes Malinowski To Director
The engine division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. announced the promotion of Timothy J. Malinowski to the position of director, national OEM sales and product development. Malinowski, who joined...
John Deere Praises Fisher Barton For Work On Blades
Employees at the Fisher Barton plant in Fountain Inn make 40,000 lawnmower blades a day. The blades go into lawnmowers sold around the world under major brand names, or they’re shipped to...
OPEI Shares Tips For Mowing On Slopes
With the mowing season soon in full force, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) outlined some safety procedures to keep in mind when mowing on slopes and inclines. “If you are using your...
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