Lauren Heartsill Dowdle (TLC)BusinessCardinal Chemicals names sales, marketing managerCardinal Chemicals named Terry Kallam, a veteran of the turf and ornamental industry, as their new sales and marketing manager. Kallam has 19 years of experience and attended Atlantic Christian College and Wayne Community College for turfgrass management. He worked the past six years as Southeast and key account manager for Quali-Pro products and also […]July 30, 2011BusinessLandscapers sponsor safety awareness eventLuke Brothers Landscape Services, a landscape installation and maintenance company, will be a presenting sponsor of the Metro West’s National “Night Out” 2011. The event will be Aug. 2 from 6-9 p.m. at the MetroWest Golf Course Clubhouse. MetroWest’s National “Night Out” 2011 mission is to educate the community on safety awareness, self-defense and to […]July 29, 2011BusinessAtomic Truck, Equipment to sell Pitbull screenersLake Erie Portable Screeners made an exclusive distribution agreement with Atomic Truck & Equipment to sell and service the company’s line of Pitbull portable screeners. Atomic Truck & Equipment, located in New York, is a full-service provider of equipment such as screeners, crushers, feeders, loaders, compactors and trailers. The Pitbull screener includes a 47-horsepower diesel […]July 28, 2011BusinessTerex enters wood chipping businessTerex Corporation entered the wood chipper business by acquiring Woodsman, a Michigan-based manufacturer of wood processing equipment. The Woodsman product lines will be integrated into Terex’s Materials Processing segment. The business has a comprehensive line of hand-fed chippers, as well as a portfolio of biomass chippers. Terex will show its Terex Woodsman 440 biomass chipper, […]July 27, 2011BusinessFinn names Turf Equipment and Supply as dealerFinn Corporation, which manufactures landscape and erosion control equipment, named Turf Equipment and Supply Company as its full-line dealer for its HydroSeeders, Bark Blowers, Straw Blowers and MTS product lines. The arrangement encompasses Finn equipment sales, rentals, service and parts for eastern Pennsylvania, Washington D.C. and Delaware. As a full service turf equipment and water […]July 26, 2011BusinessCase donates engine display to technical collegeCase Construction Equipment donated a diesel engine, transmission and hydraulic pump display from a Case backhoe to the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College’s diesel and heavy equipment technician program. Students will use the display as instruction aids. Case had been using the equipment at its Tomahawk Customer Center in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, but donated it to the […]July 25, 2011BusinessAero Industries creates new positionAero Industries appointed Jeff Boyd as the flatbed products manager, a new position at Aero. The company manufactures tarping systems and trailer accessories. Previously the national account manager for the Conestoga 2, Boyd has more than 12 years of experience working with Aero. In his new role, Boyd will manage the sales and marketing of flatbed-related […]July 18, 2011BusinessCLCA presents awards to California landscapersThe San Diego chapter of the California Landscape Contractors Association honored 23 local landscape contractors with the 2011 Beautification Award for excellence in landscape installation and maintenance. They presented 52 awards in 26 categories, which encompassed residential and commercial landscape construction, maintenance and renovation, water features, outdoor lighting and water-saving landscapes. Top Three Awards The […]July 12, 2011BusinessKobelco announces ‘Competitive Edge’ winnerKobelco Construction Machinery America named Nilsen Topsoil as its “Your Competitive Edge” sweepstakes winner. Nilsen Topsoil, from Millstone Township, New Jersey, will receive a one-year lease on a new Kobelco 55SRx compact excavator, two tickets to the U2 360 Degree Tour concert in Chicago and $2,000 spending cash. The “Your Competitive Edge” sweepstakes celebrates the […]July 11, 2011Design-BuildCelebratory SettingTo design a landscape that would not only enliven the backyard, but also serve as the location for the wedding of the homeowners in Hudson, Wisconsin, The Greenskeepers created a tiered, fanciful garden. They used natural stone to create terraces with a 6-foot-wide grand staircase that leads from the yard to the focal point of the fountain.July 8, 2011Previous PagePage 76 of 88Next PageTop StoriesHomeNext-gen Ford F-150 Lightning: 700+ mile range but no longer all-electricThe all-electric truck ends with the 2026 model year to make way for the F-150 Lightning EREV with range-extending gas generator.HomePebble Technology International introduces PebbleTec glass tileHomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderHomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winterHomeConducting a great client property walkthrough