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Versatile Hires New Director of Sales

December 10, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Marty Cook has been hired as the new Director of Sales for Versatile. Marty will oversee sales, service and service parts for all Versatile product in North America and will be instrumental in fulfilling the vision of Versatile becoming a full-line equipment manufacturer and supplier of choice for farm equipment dealers.
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John Deere Earns Recognition as Top 100 Global Innovator

December 5, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News
John Deere has been named a Thomson Reuters 2012 Top 100 Global Innovator. The program honors corporations and institutions that are at the heart of innovation as measured by a series of proprietary patent-related metrics. The list is an initiative of the Intellectual Property Solutions business of Thomson Reuters. "Meaningful innovation at John Deere is creating product and service solutions that solve real problems and create value for our customers and our company," said Samuel R. Allen, chairman and chief executive officer.
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The Toro Company Reports Record Results for Fiscal 2012

December 5, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Full-year sales increase to record $1.96 billion in fiscal 2012 Professional businesses grow over 7 percent on strength of golf, landscape and micro-irrigation Operating earnings expand to 10.5 percent towards Destination 2014 target Net earnings per share for the year up 16 percent to record $2.14
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Briggs & Stratton Corporation's Murray, Ky Facility Produces 70 Millionth Small Gasoline Engine

December 3, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Briggs & Stratton Corporation BGG -0.13% today announced that it has produced its 70 Millionth small engine at its Murray, Kentucky facility. A committed team of approximately one thousand American workers have achieved this milestone of consistently producing millions of engines each year since the plants opening in 1985 for the outdoor power equipment industry. This great accomplishment is further evidence that Briggs & Stratton, like many companies, is solidly committed to U.S. - based manufacturing.
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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.

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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.

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