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Stihl introduces new chainsaw for professional arborists
Stihl says its new MS 201 T C-M chainsaw was designed specifically for tree-service professionals. The company touts the integration of its “M-Tronic” engine management system into the new top-handle saw, claiming the system improves fuel efficiency while ensuring the machine automatically adjusts to conditions such as altitude and temperature. “Whether at the top of […]
December 4, 2015
Business
Husqvarna R&D focuses on how landscapers do their jobs
Husqvarna’s “Ramus” concept, which is focused on exploiting Bluetooth connectivity in battery-powered equipment, including trimmers and chainsaws.
October 12, 2015
Business
Landscaper dies in fall from tree; links to safety information
A landscaper died Tuesday in Quogue, New York, after falling from a tree. The man’s identity has not been released, police say, because they are still trying to contact his family in Guatemala, according to The Southampton Press. The worker fell from the tree shortly after noon and the police were notified. The man’s employer, […]
October 7, 2015
Business
Labor Department: Landscaper underpaid, falsely accused
Roger Orullian of Utah worked for a tree-trimming and stump removal company, Diamond Tree Experts, that failed to pay him and another employee overtime. Instead of receiving time and one-half for hours over 40 in a workweek, as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act, they were paid their “straight time” wages. The Labor Department’s […]
August 21, 2015
Business
Landscape Scams Appearing
Watertown, Massachusetts has fallen victim to an alleged landscaping scam hitting homeowners. Police responded to a residence after the homeowner reported someone had broken into the home, according to Wicked Local Waterown.
June 24, 2013
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