Allyson AngleBusinessIsuzu’s first in-class engines to meet tough emission standards, arrive in U.S. early AugustIsuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. announced today that production has begun on the U.S. market’s first and only low-cab-forward medium-duty diesel engines to meet the newest and strictest emissions standards. The 2011 Isuzu N-Series trucks have already began to roll off the line at Isuzu Motors Limited’s factory in Fujisawa, Japan and will arrive […]July 16, 2010BusinessCase 590 Super M+ loader wins excellence in equipment engineering awardDuring the BAUMA construction tradeshow held in Germany, Diesel Progress magazine honored Case Construction Equipment with an Excellence in Equipment Engineering award in the loader/backhoe category for the 590 Super M+ Series 3 loader/backhoe. The Diesel Progress Excellence in Equipment Engineering Awards recognize excellence in mobile equipment engineering in 13 separate categories. With input from […]June 29, 2010BusinessPBI/Gordon’s Q4 Plus label now available in Spanish (en Espanola)A Spanish version of the label for new Q4 Plus Herbicide for grassy and broadleaf weeds is available on the PBI/Gordon website. Spanish label translations can be accessed on the website: www.pbigordon.com/professional. The company will continue to add Spanish versions of their other product labels and MSDS information to the web as they become available.June 21, 2010BusinessCase manufactures its 250,000th skid steerCase Construction celebrated production of its 250,000th skid steer loader with a ceremony held at the company’s global skid steer manufacturing facility in Wichita, Kansas. Case presented the 250,000th skid steer to its new owner, Dino Folino of A. Folino Construction, a paving contractor from Oakmont, Pennsylvania. The milestone unit, a Case 430 Series 3 […]June 21, 2010BusinessFour Star brings Proven Winners SMILE Campaign to residents hit by tornadoTo help the people of Dundee, Michigan rebuild and re-beautify their community after a tornado ripped through the small community June 6, Four Star Greenhouse and Proven Winners held a SMILE Campaign and gave away over 2,000 free plants on Sunday, June 13. The effort was coordinated with Village Financial Director Robin Moon, who said, […]June 17, 2010BusinessRegistration begins for Chicago bike ride fundraiser to benefit tree researchCyclist may begin registering for the 2010 STIHL Tour des Trees’ first-ever Ride for Research (R4R), a one-day bike ride July 24 to benefit the Tree Research and Education Endowment (TREE) Fund. The Ride for Research is a 35-mile recreational ride through Chicago’s scenic western suburbs to raise awareness and money for tree research, education […]June 16, 2010Business2010 Nursery/Landscape EXPO set to take place in Austin, TexasThe Nursery/Landscape EXPO will take place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center August 19-22. This year, the EXPO focuses on all things Texas: People, Pride, Passion and Promise. EXPO will offer an array of exhibitors, an expanded set of educational programs and several keynote speakers. Keynote speakers will include John Moore, owner of Brand […]June 16, 2010BusinessJohn Deere launches newest line of XUVsJohn Deere’s 2011 lineup of Gator crossover utility vehicles (XUV) have a completely re-designed front and rear independent suspension system. Designed to lower the possibility of body roll, the Gator provides side-hill stability without a load or at maximum cargo. The models also have an entirely new braking system. All Gator XUVs are available in […]June 11, 2010BusinessN.C. State honors BayerCropScience VPThe North Carolina State University (NCSU) College of Agriculture and Life Science (CALS) honored Nick Hamon, vice president of product development and sustainable development at Environmental Science, a business of Bayer CropScience. Hamon received the CALS Volunteer of the Year Award, and was invited to join the NCSU CALS chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, the […]June 9, 2010BusinessRuppert honored for Jubilee Housing workThe Jubilee Support Alliance has honored Ruppert Landscape with its 2010 Corporate Community Service Award. The award honors businesses that seek to build and improve relationships and conditions in their own communities. Ruppert Landscape has offices in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina.June 9, 2010Page 1 of 5Next PageTop StoriesNALP events/conferencesNALP award recipients honored at the ELEVATE Conference and Expo in DallasThe NALP presented its annual leadership and landscape project awards (and more) at ELEVATE.Equipment“Jack of All Trades”: New Holland’s new C314 Mini Track LoaderBusinessUnlocking your business's profit potentialEquipmentBobcat reduces tailswing, lengthens arm on new E40 compact excavatorSponsor Content8 Ways a Business Credit Card can Improve your Landscaping Company’s Finances
