‘Man Of Stihl’ Fred Whyte Dead At 70

‘Man Of Stihl’ Fred Whyte Dead At 70

Written By: Jessica Johnson Earlier this week the power equipment industry learned of the loss one of our prominent and beloved leaders, Fred Whyte, former president of Stihl Inc. after a fight with an aggressive form of cancer. Whyte was 70 years old. Whyte began his...
Morbark LLC Appoints New CEO

Morbark LLC Appoints New CEO

Morbark, LLC, manufacturer of Boxer Equipment, announced its Board of Directors appointed Dan Ruskin as Chief Executive Officer. The announcement coincides with the recent sale of Morbark to Stellex Capital Management. The company is a private equity manager that...
2015 PET Dealers Choice Awards Winners

2015 PET Dealers Choice Awards Winners

Six major power equipment industry suppliers won top product awards at the Power Equipment Trade Dealers Choice Awards ceremony Friday, October 23 at the Green Industry Equipment & Exposition in Louisville, Ky. Sponsored by Power Equipment Trade magazine, the...
2014 Dealers Choice Awards Winners

2014 Dealers Choice Awards Winners

The 2014 Dealers Choice Awards winners were honored on the last day of GIE+EXPO held October 22-24 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. The Power Equipment Trade GIE+EXPO Dealers Choice Awards cover lawn and garden products and services in five categories:...