by Web Editor | Mar 30, 2015 | News, News/PR
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 lawn mower on a slope, it is very important that you pay attention to the...
by Web Editor | Mar 17, 2015 | News, News/PR
In response to last week’s respective decisions by the U.S. Departments of Labor (DOL) and Homeland Security (DHS), Kris Kiser of OPEI was joined by NALP, NHLA and NAEDA asking for the immediate resumption of H-2B visa applications. Many small businesses in the...
by Web Editor | Feb 18, 2015 | News, News/PR
TurfMutt, an environmental stewardship and education program funded and managed by OPEI, recently announced an expanded TurfMutt program for schools and families. Designed to help children learn about science and the environment from the perspective of the backyard,...
by Web Editor | Feb 13, 2015 | News, News/PR
A consortium of leading organizations from the recreational marine industry recently completed more than four years of testing renewable isobutanol in marine engines. Thousands of hours of testing showed that gasoline-isobutanol blends of up to 16.1% can be used in...
by Web Editor | Nov 12, 2014 | News, News/PR
During a GIE+EXPO 2014 press event, Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) Executive Director Kris Kiser said the organization’s “Look Before You Pump” consumer education program to combat the ill effects of E15 is making progress as more retailers and organizations...
