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Equipment: Page 115

Takeuchi realigns service department, shifts managers

Compact construction equipment maker Takeuchi-US has realigned its service department, a move the company says is designed to ensure Takeuchi provides the best possible technical service and warranty support to customers. As part of the changes, Tom Reichling assumes the Northwest regional service manager position, Gary Bryan moves to service support manager, and Joe Topia […]

November 11, 2015

Stihl dealers raise $67,000-plus for Resurrecting Lives Foundation

On behalf of the more than 8,500 Stihl dealers nationwide, the outdoor power equipment maker recently presented a check for $67,000 to the Resurrecting Lives Foundation, a nonprofit focused on raising money to assist veterans with traumatic brain injuries. “This donation is the single largest contribution our foundation has ever received and will make a […]

November 11, 2015

The donation from Stihl dealers was presented recently to several members of the Resurrecting Lives Foundation board of directors.

SEMA photos: Vintage Jeep trucks show glorious pickup past

Rumors have heated up that Jeep is set to launch a pickup version of its Wrangler, but the folks at Omix-ADA brought to the 2015 SEMA Show this week a reminder that Jeep, years ago, was already a player in the pickup segment. The 1955 Willys 4×4 pickup truck above and its 226-cubic-inch Super Hurricane […]

November 10, 2015

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Ohio, North Carolina prepare for green industry tradeshows

The Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association (ONLA) says registration is open for its Cents 2016 Marketplace & University, which is set for Jan. 11-13 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. In North Carolina, meanwhile, organizers of the Green & Growin’ 16 annual education conference and marketplace are hard at work in Greensboro. Education events are […]

November 10, 2015

Visitors to Green and Growin’ look over distributors' wares at a previous tradeshow in Greensboro, North Carolina.

SolaRight Lighting eyes Northwest with Cascadia Sales Group deal

SolaRight Lighting, maker of the first patented, construction-grade LED solar paver tiles and street safety markers, announced this week it will now be represented by Cascadia Sales Group, a Portland, Oregon-based manufacturers representative. SolaRight says Cascadia will cover sales to the green industry and parks and recreation customers in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Northern […]

November 10, 2015

Although this particular job goes back a few years, it’s a good example of a residential landscape application using SolaRight Lighting’s products. Photo: SolaRight Lighting

Porous Pave gains traction on big municipal job in Florida

Porous Pave points to its recently completed job at two city parks in Sunrise, Florida, to demonstrate its pour-in-place surfacing material is the right choice for government customers committed to environmentally friendly building materials. Visitors walk and bicycle through the new parks, Cypress Preserve and Oak Hammock, on 8-foot-wide permeable paths surfaced with Porous Pave […]

November 9, 2015

Bike and walking paths at the two parks in Sunrise, Florida, were surfaced with Porous Pave XL.

Cadman launches 1000 Series mini irrigation water reels

Cadman Power Equipment is introducing a line of mini irrigation travelers, or water reels. The company says its experience in designing and manufacturing large travelers for agricultural settings was put to good use in developing the new products, ensuring the smaller versions are engineered to be rugged as well as sleek. “From wastewater disposal to […]

November 9, 2015

The “iWater” Mini controller is visible on the side of the traveler.

With EnviroGard kits, mower engines converted to use propane

EnviroGard has been working with John Deere dealers to train their technicians on the use of EnviroGard kits to convert mower engines to propane fuel. Available conversions now include 21 John Deere ZTrak zero-turn mowers, seven John Deere QuikTrak stand-on mowers and eight John Deere commercial walk-behind mowers. Conversions will be available through John Deere dealers […]

November 9, 2015

Several models of John Deere mowers can be converted. EnviroGard set up a training program for John Deere dealers’ service technicians.

Fuel stabilizer wins dealer award as ethanol concerns persist

Gold Eagle, maker of Sta-Bil 360-Degrees fuel stabilizer, has received the Power Equipment Trade (PET) Dealers Choice Award in the accessory/attachment category for the fuel-treatment product. The Chicago-based manufacturer launched its Sta-Bil line earlier this year. “The Power Equipment Trade Dealer’s Choice Award is one of the most sought-after awards in the power equipment industry […]

November 9, 2015

Promising protection against ethanol damage, fuel stabilizers are growing more popular.

Bobcat introduces 40-inch FMR flail mower attachment

Bobcat says tough land-clearing projects aren’t so tough with the company’s new 40-inch FMR flail mower attachment. It’s available for use with Bobcat E63, E80 and E85 excavators. The flail mower attachment is designed for mowing and land-clearing applications such as cleaning ditches, hillsides, utility rights-of-way and riverbanks, as well as maintenance for parks and […]

November 6, 2015

Safety features on the flail mower attachment help deflect and contain debris, according to the manufacturer.

Chevy shows off 2016 Silverado Special Ops concept

Chevrolet’s 2016 Silverado will get a refreshed front-end design, an eight-speed automatic transmission and a technology boost, but General Motor’s stylists and engineers took their Special Ops concept a few steps further. Unveiled at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas this week, GM’s latest concept is an imaginative take on a Silverado 1500 […]

November 6, 2015

Equipment maker says new maintenance kits simplify chore

Doing routine maintenance on a Boxer compact utility loader just got simpler. Morbark, maker of Boxer equipment, has introduced maintenance kits for current and legacy model Boxer mini-skid steers. “This gives our customers a convenient way to purchase maintenance items by taking the guesswork out of ordering individual maintenance items,” said Jason Showers, Boxer product […]

November 6, 2015

The company says buying the kits is about 10 percent cheaper than purchasing the items individually.

Kawasaki’s new EFI system introduced on FX Series engine

Kawasaki says its new FX730V-EFI engine uses the most advanced electronic fuel-injection system the company has ever developed. The system incorporates a fully integrated electronic governor and an advanced engine control unit (ECU) that instantly matches power to cutting load and ground speed. The new EFI system will enable professional landscapers to mow lawns more […]

November 6, 2015

The company is incorporating the new EFI system into select models of FX Series and FS Series engines, with plans to use it in additional models.

Landscapers steamed over blower restrictions in New Jersey town

New Jersey landscapers have been issued summons to municipal court over a leaf blower ban, stemming from complaints by a citizen known only as “Batman”.

November 5, 2015

Montclair's leaf blower ban has caused a number of landscapers to receive summons during a 'warning-only' period.

Association of Equipment Manufacturers honors JCB North America

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) this week honored JCB North America with its “Pillar of the Industry Award” as part of AEM’s annual “I Make America” initiative. To be eligible for the award, a member company must demonstrate its involvement in the local community and willingness to take action on state and national issues […]

November 5, 2015

Back in January, JCB kicked off 2015’s “I Make America” activities with a special program at its headquarters in Savannah, Georgia.

Gas prices drop below $2 per gallon at stations in 41 states

Drivers can find at least one station selling gasoline for less than $2 per gallon in 41 states, while eight states have average prices below $2 per gallon, according to AAA. Today’s national average price of gasoline is $2.20 per gallon, which is the lowest average for this day since 2004,” AAA spokesperson Avery Ash […]

November 4, 2015

Cub Cadet introduces new commercial line: Pro Z 100 Series

Cub Cadet says it worked with professional contractors to engineer its latest commercial equipment, the Pro Z 100 Series mowers, which are expected to be available in the spring of 2016. The new mower has a fully reinforced frame and a three-position rollover protective structure (ROPS) with spring-loaded locks and an automotive-grade corrosion defense system. […]

November 4, 2015

Cub Cadet’s new line of commercial mowers is expected to be available at dealers by springtime.

Snow-removal volunteers needed for disabled, deployed military

Project EverGreen’s National SnowCare for Troops Awareness Week is coming up Nov. 8-14. The program is in its sixth season of snow and ice removal for military families. SnowCare for Troops provides free snow and ice removal for both wounded and disabled veterans and families of deployed military members. Project EverGreen works with Boss Snowplows […]

November 3, 2015

A Project EverGreen SnowCare for Troops volunteer makes a difference for a military family or wounded or disabled veteran last winter by removing snow from their home.

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Echo demonstrates new battery-powered landscaping equipment at 2026 Power-On-Athon outdoor event

Total Landscape Care's coverage moving to EquipmentWorld.com

On Oct. 1, Fusable will cease production of Total Landscape Care as a stand-alone website and newsletter and will migrate the brand’s existing coverage of the landscaping industry to sister brand Equipment World.

Man operating green and yellow John Deere lawn mower on residential property with brick house and trees

John Deere refines Z700 ZTrak Mower lineup

Red and white zero-turn radius lawn mower displayed on green grass field with trees in background

Kress expands autonomous mowing lineup with new 60-inch Voyager

Two people in purple shirts holding a black and white dog at an equip 2025 event

The TurfMutt Foundation’s signature events set for Equip Expo 2026

Blue tracked skid steer loader clearing brush in autumn forest

Vanquish vegetation: Brush cutters for skid steers and compact track loaders

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