A Jan. 10 report from BizTimes said the company will close its Germantown, Wis., distribution facility as it, "stops selling portable generators, pressure washers and snow throwers to mass retail centers in North America."
The company is focusing on strengths in premium offerings under the core brands of Husqvarna and Gardena. The exit will enable more focus on and investments in future profitable growth areas such as robotic lawnmowers, digitization and technology for battery-powered products.
Features include a spring-loaded scraper bar that self-adjusts to follow the contours of the ground, a thick paddle that cleans to the surface, and optimal handlebar positions.
GreenWorks today introduced GreenWorks Pro, the commercial industry's only line of cordless outdoor tools that combines brushless motor technology with industry-leading 80 Volt Lithium Ion batteries.
Dealers and consumers seeking premier performance in driveway, sidewalk and parking lot snow removal can face this winter's fury without fear - Husqvarna is unveiling an entire new line of snow throwers for the North American market.
Honda Power Equipment today introduced its new HS720 series of premium residential snow blowers at the 2013 GIE+EXPO trade show. The Honda engineering team integrated several key feature updates into the HS720A and HS720AS models to provide excellent snow throwing performance and convenient operation in a compact package for both homeowners and commercial users.
With the many developments in technology during the past century, it should come as little surprise that Toro's history is as colorful as its bright red lawn mowers and snow throwers.
Ariens Company introduces the new Path-ProTM single-stage snowthrower that is lightweight, compact and maneuverable with an entry price of $399. The new model is small in size but designed to be durable enough for heavyweight use by professional snow removal crews.
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.
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.
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.