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How to prevent back injuries
The Accident: A crewmember is loading project materials from the landscape company’s lot onto the bed of a pickup truck. He bends down to grab a stack of pavers, twists his body to place them in the bed and feels a snap in his back. He falls to the ground and calls 911 from his cell phone. He is transported to the hospital where he is treated for swelling and pain caused by a pinched lumbar nerve.
January 20, 2014
Business
Thornton Landscape Adds Experienced Landscape Designer
Thornton Landscape has added a member to its team. The company has hired Dan Lynch, a landscape designer with more than 26 years of industry experience.
January 17, 2014
Business
Shell Rotella to Shine Spotlight on Hardworking, Everyday Americans
Shell Rotella is getting its hands dirty. To celebrate thousands of hardworking Americans, the company has put together a full television brand advertising campaign for the first time.
January 17, 2014
Business
FMC Creates How-To Videos for Chemical Application
Learning how to apply chemicals is crucial for landscapers. That is why FMC Professional Solutions has put together a few demonstration videos to help landscapers understand the proper guidelines for applying liquid pesticide applications.
January 17, 2014
Business
IA Webinar to Define Role of Irrigation in Stormwater Management
The Irrigation Association will be continuing its Smart Irrigation Month: Bringing Water to Life webinar series. On Thursday, Jan. 30, the Association will be hosting its first webinar in the turf/landscape industry: Green Infrastructure: the Role of Irrigation in Stormwater Management.
January 17, 2014
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How to keep trees healthy
Maintaining tree health will keep clients happy and landscapes looking beautiful. Virginia Tech University put together a basic infographic to help remind landscapers what needs to be done to keep trees looking their best.
January 17, 2014
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Two SWAT Protocols Open for Public Comment
Smart Water Application Technologies (SWAT) is looking for feedback. The company has released two revised testing protocols for public comment: Sprinkler Head Check Valves Version 2.1 and Spray Head Sprinkler Nozzles Performance Characteristics Version 3.0. Both protocols are open for public comment until Jan. 31, 2014.
January 16, 2014
Business
Solar-Powered, Propane-Fueled Light Tower Designed to Protect Environment
With the help of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Magnum Power Products has created an energy-efficient way to illuminate construction jobsites.
January 16, 2014
Business
Control Lighting System Remotely with Wi-Fi System
FX Luminaire has released its Luxor Wi-Fi system. The system is designed to provide wireless lighting control from a smartphone or tablet.
January 15, 2014
Business
Grasshopper Expands PowerVac Line with HighLift Collector
The Grasshopper Company has expanded its PowerVac collection system with the addition of HighLift 15B.
January 15, 2014
Business
Caterpillar Looking to Move Headquarters
Caterpillar is looking to the future, and it could be starting with updating its headquarters this year.
January 15, 2014
Business
Ford Unveils 2015 F-150
The long wait is finally over as Ford unveiled its 2015 Ford F-150 to its F-Series truck lineup. Expected to go on sale later this year, the F-150 features improved boxed-ladder frame and uses a high-strength steel. The truck utilizes military grade, aluminum alloys to save up to 700 pounds of weight.
January 15, 2014
Business
Forward-Mount System to Improve Functionality on Excavators
When Bobcat released four Tier 4 excavators, the machines featured a forward-mount instrumentation system.
January 15, 2014
Business
Husqvarna to be 2014 Series Partner in Off-Road Racing Series
Husqvarna will be the 2014 Series Partner for TORC: The Off-Road Championship. Along with the 2014 Series Partner, Husqvarna also has the naming rights sponsor for the short-course, off-road racing series scheduled for April 25 and 26 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
January 15, 2014
Business
Top Videos: No. 4
Inside Out Design Named 2014 Landscaper of the Year We named the 2014 Landscaper of the Year winners and finalists recently. Watch this video of our Landscaper of the Year finalists and their projects. View the original article here.
January 15, 2014
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Top Videos: No. 3
Share Your Mower Story As one of our Editor’s Picks Giveaway last year, we gave away an Exmark Commercial 30 mower. In this video, an Exmark representative takes the mower for a spin in Nebraska. View the original article here.     Why You Need a New Mower We also put together a […]
January 15, 2014
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Top Videos: No. 2
Bobcat UTVs Feature PTO Attachments Many pieces of equipment were released by manufacturers in 2013, including Bobcat’s 3600 and 3650 UTVs featuring PTO attachments. In this video, Brad Claus, UTV and Toolcat Product Manager with The Bobcat Company, explains the benefits of a mechanical PTO. View the original article here.     This […]
January 15, 2014
Business
Top Videos: No. 6
7 Safety Tips en Español The No. 6 video came from Xeriscapes Unlimited, one of our 2013 Landscaper of the Year finalists. This video shares seven simple tips that workers can use to stay safe while working. View the original story here.
January 15, 2014
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