by Web Editor | Jul 12, 2017 | News, News/PR
Members of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) gathered in Kohler, Wisc. in late June for their annual meeting, electing a new board and discussing the challenges ahead for the power equipment industry, and its potential for growth. “With growing regulatory...
by Web Editor | May 10, 2016 | News, News/PR
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) appointed Michael Ross as Director of Standards. “We couldn’t be more pleased to evolve our standards and regulatory compliance activities with the addition of Michael Ross,” said Kris Kiser, President and CEO of OPEI. “In...
by Web Editor | May 4, 2015 | News, News/PR
After failing to report safety defects on its battery-powered mowers, Black & Decker is playing a $1.575 million fine after agreeing to a settlement with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and U.S. Justice Dept. The settlement marks the sixth time since 1986...