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Mean Green Mowers Announces Three New Dealers

August 28, 2017 | Posted in Dealer News

The new dealers are G & J Equipment Rental, Bluffton, S.C.; Less of Tampa Bay, Clearwater, Fla.; and Cutters Choice, Bonita Springs, Fla.

Toro Reports Record Third Quarter Results

By Marisa LaBello posted on August 25, 2017 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

The third quarter sales increase of 4.5% was driven by increased demand for professional segment products. Residential segment net sales for the third quarter were down 9.3%.

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More Landscapers Plan to Up Equipment Spending

By Dave Kanicki posted on August 5, 2017 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

Recent survey results show that landscape contractors’ appetite for purchasing power equipment has improved during the last quarter. Seaport Global Securities reports that 41% of landscapers plan to spend more on power equipment in 2017 compared to 2016.

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Grasshopper Showcased at the White House

July 17, 2017 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The Made in America product showcase highlights and celebrates American-Made products and encourages other companies to manufacture products in the U.S.

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Get Up to Speed on Issues Facing Landscapers

Limited work visas, restrictions on equipment and sharing the labor pool with the construction industry are all challenges that dealers should watch.

By Diana Dombrowski posted on June 12, 2017 | Posted in Best Practices

Landscapers across the country are facing a variety of challenges, including a lack of experienced workers, made worse by worker visa restrictions; restrictions on noisy equipment; and the ongoing issue of keeping fleets up and running.

Schiller Grounds Care Acquires 21-Inch Commercial Mower Line from Eastman Industries

February 21, 2017 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The acquisition means that Schiller's BOB-CAT brand returns to the 21-inch commercial walk-behind mower market. Production will begin later in 2017.

Toro Reports Record Fiscal 2016 Results

December 13, 2016 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Professional segment net sales for fiscal 2016 were up 4.0% and residential segment net sales were down 7.8%.

Jim Cross of Briggs and Stratton Highlights Features of the Vanguard Oil Guard System

November 10, 2016 | Posted in Product Innovations

Jim Cross, commercial marketing manager for Briggs & Stratton, also discusses productivity gains for commercial landscapers.

Cub Cadet Unveils New Pro Z Series of Professional Zero-Turn Mowers

October 25, 2016 | Posted in Product Innovations

The company enlisted 100 landscapers to provide design validation and performance feedback. The full lineup consists of the PRO Z 100, 500, 700 and 900 Series.

Mean Green Mowers Makes BuildingGreen's Top 10 Products

October 7, 2016 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Source: BuildingGreen

For the past 15 years, the company has been recognizing green building products that significantly improve upon standard practices.

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Mowhawk Mowers Enters the Zero-Turn Space

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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.