Staff Report (TLC)BusinessLandscaping association plans design-build-install symposiumRegardless of whether you’re headed to Boston for the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ design-build-install (DBI) symposium next week, you can get a preview of the expert advice to be shared at the event. Each night this week beginning at 7 EDT, Landscape Live talk radio will chat with one of the principal speakers on […]August 4, 2015BusinessMariani voted “Best Landscaper” by regional magazine’s readersMariani Landscape, a Chicago-area landscape architecture firm specializing in design, installation, construction and maintenance services, was named “Best Landscaper” by the readers of Make It Better, a regional lifestyle media company that serves as a community resource for the North Shore of Chicago. More than 100,000 people voted in the publication’s “Best of 2015” survey. […]August 4, 2015Lawn maintenanceSoccer hero champions use of natural turfThe 2015 Women’s World Cup final match became the highest-rated and most-watched soccer game ever to air in the United States. Not only did it turn the world’s attention to women’s soccer, it also put a spotlight on a concern many people don’t think about: playing on artificial turf. For Abby Wambach, co-captain of the […]July 30, 2015BusinessGovernment to keep buying landscaping equipmentMarket researchers are predicting a robust year for sales of landscaping equipment to government entities. Onvia, a Seattle-based company that provides businesses with information to help them secure government contracts, counts at least $109 million in leads for planned government purchases of mowers, grounds-maintenance equipment, utility vehicles and related machines for 2015. The firm says […]July 29, 2015BusinessSoutheastern Equipment adds sales representatives, service managerSoutheastern Equipment has named TJ Gleason as sales representative at the Perrysburg, Ohio branch. His responsibilities include selling the equipment lines that the branch represents, which include Case, Kobelco, Eager Beaver Trailers, Gradall and more. Prior to joining Southeastern, Gleason worked as shop manager in his family’s construction business for more than eight years. ___________________________________________________________________________________ […]July 21, 2015Design-BuildTopcon facilitates digital preservation of Japanese heritage siteTopcon Positioning Group unveiled data from its participation in the digital preservation of the historic hydroelectric plant in Japan at a special event held in Bonn, Germany. The event took place in conjunction with the UNESCO World Heritage Committee meetings. Located in Isa, the Sogi power plant was constructed in 1909. At its height, the […]July 21, 2015BusinessNew Holland names Bret Lieberman VP-North AmericaNew Holland has appointed Bret Lieberman to lead the brand as vice president of North America. Lieberman, who assumed the post immediately, is based at the company’s headquarters in New Holland, Pennsylvania. Lieberman has been with New Holland and its parent company, London-based CNH Industrial, for 25 years, serving since 2009 as head of manufacturing […]July 20, 2015BusinessBayer CropScience names marketing chief for turf, ornamentalsThe Environmental Science division of Bayer CropScience has named Glenn Rougier as head of marketing for the North American turf and ornamentals (T&O) business. In his new role, Rougier is responsible for driving innovation, portfolio development, communications and customer programs. “Glenn brings a wealth of unique insights and experiences,” said Mark Schneid, chief marketing officer […]July 17, 2015BusinessRZ Industries pitches latest filtration mask to landscapersIn the busiest season for landscapers – not to mention the hottest and (usually) driest – it may be a good time to check out RZ Industries’ M2-Mesh Air Filtration Mask. Recently introduced by the Minnesota company, the M2-Mesh contains a HEPA, or high-efficiency particulate air, filtration system. The company touts the following advantages of […]July 15, 2015BusinessManufacturer of off-road tires, tracks becomes CamsoCamoplast Solideal, the Canadian manufacturer of tires, tracks and track systems for off-road vehicles, has changed its name to Camso. The fast-growing company, which has seen sales rise from about $95 million to more than $1 billion in the past seven years, says it’s now the second-largest maker of specialty tires and tracks for off-road […]July 9, 2015Previous PagePage 49 of 59Next PageTop StoriesHomeHilltip intros extended-auger spreaders that better fit truck bedsNew extended auger AM series combination spreaders for granular salt, sand, gravel or liquid deicer offer improved weight balance for better performance.HomeEquip Exposition introduces a new attendee experience for 2026HomeThe right fit for your jobsite? – Compact Wheel Loader Buyer's Guide 2025-26Home2026 Honda Pioneer 700 UTV: Jobsite-ready functionality at a value priceHome2026 Ford Maverick revealed: Compact pickup gets choice of 5 trims, 2 engines
