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Yanmar America, MTD/Cub Cadet Modify Partnership

August 24, 2011 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Yanmar America today announced that the two companies are modifying their business partnership.

efco Introduces Factory Equipped Self Sharpening Chainsaw

July 20, 2011 | Posted in Product Innovations

efco , makers of Italian outdoor power equipment, announced the world’s only factory equipped self sharpening chainsaws.

Charter Software Announces New System for Smaller, Single Location Dealers

February 5, 2011 | Posted in Product Innovations

Source: Charter Software

Charter Software Inc., a leading provider of business management system software for agricultural, construction and outdoor power equipment dealers, is pleased to announce the availability of ASPEN Lite, an affordable, streamlined version of their ASPEN business management system. This software is ideal for smaller, single-location enterprises needing a business system.

There's No Business Like Southington Snow-Blower Business

December 16, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: Robert Storace, staff writer, The Bristol (Conn.) Press

Paul Bucchi began working for Sno-White Power Equipment in Southington, Conn., when he was 16 years old.

Maker of Snow Throwers Sued Over Exploding Plastic Wheels

December 14, 2010 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Source: Rick Barrett of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Thousands of snow throwers with plastic wheels that can explode and cause injuries could still be in use even four years after a factory recall by the manufacturer, MTD Products Inc.

OPE Dealer Grows by Word of Mouth

November 21, 2010 | Posted in Dealer News, Best Practices

Source: Kalamazoo Gazette

Dennis "Denny" Brizendine is cutting into his big-box competition by offering a no-nonsense approach to selling and servicing saws and outdoor power equipment at the shop he's owned for 25 years in downtown Kalamazoo.

H.G. Violet Implement Recognized for 50 Years with Cub Cadet

November 5, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: The Delphos Herald

Cub Cadet celebrated 50 years of success at their National Dealer Meeting in Orlando, Florida recently, and the celebration included special recognition of those dealers that have carried Cub Cadet equipment since the day the first tractor hit the market in 1961.

Fire Destroys Indiana OPE Dealership

November 2, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: WAVE-TV

Fire officials are investigating after a fire destroyed Mount Outdoor Power Equipment in Salem, Ind., Sunday.

Real-Time Twitter Updates Provided by RLD from GIE+Expo

October 26, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Ideal Computer Systems, which provides business mReal-Time Twitter Updates Provided by RLD from GIE+Expo management software for outdoor power equipment dealers, has once again been invited by Bob Clements Intl. to be the official software provider for the High-Performance Service Department pavilion at this year’s GIE+EXPO.

Sheffield Financial, Polaris Industries Sign Exclusive Installment Financing Contract

October 15, 2010 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Sheffield Financial, a division of BB&T Financial, FSB, which is a subsidiary of BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT), has signed a five-year installment financing contract with Polaris Industries, Inc. effective April 1, 2011.

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Yanmar

Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.