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Exmark Technology Wins AE50 Engineering Award

December 5, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) recently announced Exmark Manufacturing as the winner of a 2014 AE50 award. Exmark's Lazer Z X-Series zero-turn riding mower with EFI and RED Technology was deemed one of the year's most innovative designs in engineering products for the food and agriculture industries. In recognition of this achievement, the Lazer Z X-Series mower will be featured in the January/February 2014 special AE50 issue of ASABE's magazine, Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World.
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Consumers Ready to Spend as Goods Wear Out

December 4, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Source: Bloomberg News
Our grandparents tell stories about being frugal and making things last, but guess what? Recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows that we are holding on to "durable goods"? longer than consumers did 50 years ago. However, economic indicators show consumers are now ready to replace those worn-out items.
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Hustler Turf Equipment Announces Distribution Change in California

December 3, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
In an ongoing effort to better serve its authorized dealer network and grow its distribution, Hustler Turf announces that Power Trim Co. Inc. has been named the exclusive California Distributor for Hustler Turf Equipment. Power Trim will provide whole goods, accessories, parts, and customer service from their facility in Cypress, California.
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NAEDA Appoints New President & CEO

December 2, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) named Richard E. "Rick"? Lawhun, president and chief executive officer effective January 1, 2014. Prior to joining NAEDA, he served as president and CEO of the American Concrete Pressure Pipe Association (ACPPA) in Fairfax, VA.
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Best Practices: Old Service Shop Converted to Mower Demo Area Doubles Sales

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on December 2, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations
Source: Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf
Marlin Stoltz gives this reason why he built a new 18,000 square foot shop at his Listowel, Ontario, location: We were a 100-cow herd in a 50-cow barn. Stoltz says his Case IH dealership, Stoltz Sales & Service, had outgrown its 4,800 square foot shop years ago, partly because of the increasing size of farm equipment. He says the decision has been good for his team, allowing service techs to work inside year-round. Stoltz Sales & Service has two other locations in Mildmay and Elmira.
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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.


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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.

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