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Landscaper crashes truck after bout of sneezing
A landscaping truck in South Harrison Township, New Jersey, wrecked when the driver had a bout of serious sneezing on Monday, Sept. 14. The truck, owned by T.J. Lawns and Landscapes, was loaded with mulch and towing a trailer full of other landscaping equipment. It went up an embankment when the driver lost control and […]
September 15, 2015
The New Jersey road was closed due to the spilled mulch on Monday, Sept. 14.
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Forestry mulching produces year-round revenue
When Andrew Jenkins, owner of Visual Edge, bought a tractor with a loader, it was just because he only had one skid steer and needed to be able to move debris. What he didn’t expect to discover was the world of forestry mulching and the business it would bring him. Visual Edge is a commercial […]
September 15, 2015
Andrew Jenkins offers a forestry mulching service that clears out the invasive undergrowth and creates a healthy habitat for the remaining trees.
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Komatsu America introduces 2 hydraulic excavators
Komatsu America has added two hydraulic excavators, the PC45MR-5 and PC55MR-5, to its product line. Each machine features tight tail-swing radii, swing booms and convex sliding doors that hug the machine, enabling it to work in tight spaces. Equipped with 2.19-liter, 38-horsepower Tier 4 final engines, the new PC45MR-5 and PC55MR-5 use up to 5 […]
September 14, 2015
Both the PC45MR-5 and this PC55MR-5 are specially designed to handle work in confined spaces.
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Heavy-haul trailer features lowest loading height
Talbert Manufacturing has a new Air Ramp/Air Tilt Series, including the 20-ton capacity AC-20-ART and 25-ton capacity AC3-25-ART, for easy loading of low-clearance equipment, such as soil and asphalt rollers. The units’ air controls provide additional operator safety when raising and lowering the trailer for loading. “We received several requests for heavy-duty, tilt-deck trailers with […]
September 14, 2015
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Towing trailer safely requires equipment, know-how
Towing a trailer can be touch and go if you don’t understand how the added weight and length can cause a dangerous situation, both for you and others on the road, according to Equal-i-zer, a division of Progress Manufacturing. Progress Manufacturing is a Utah company that makes sway-control hitches, high-end aluminum ball mounts and trailer […]
September 11, 2015
A four-point sway-control tool from Equal-i-zer, a division of Progress Manufacturing.
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Ford Transit vans easily configured for landscaping
Vans aren't just for soccer moms. With more than 58 vehicle configurations, Ford Transit tops the list of best-selling commercial vans for landscapers.
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Bobcat attachments take on seasonal chores
As the particulars of landscaping and lawn-care tasks change with the seasons, Bobcat wants professional landscape contractors to consider the benefits of owning a utility task vehicle (UTV) powerful enough to use a variety of attachments. The Bobcat 3650 is one such vehicle, with a lift height of 2 feet and a capacity of 500 […]
September 10, 2015
The broom attachment for this Bobcat 3650 utility vehicle angles up to 25 degrees right or left. Among other tasks, landscape contractors can use it to sweep leaves and debris from commercial clients’ parking lots and sidewalks.
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Battery-powered trimmer, blower target commercial market
Dewalt, a Stanley Black & Decker brand, is introducing a 20-volt “Max” XR string trimmer and a 20-volt “Max” XR handheld blower to its product line for landscape, construction and maintenance work. With a 13-inch cutting swath and dual 0.08-inch line with bump feed, the string trimmer is lightweight with an ergonomic design. Dewalt says […]
September 10, 2015
The handheld blower is quieter than most models and packs plenty of power, the manufacturer says. Photo: Dewalt
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JCB rolls out ‘Master Technician’ program to dealers
JCB has implemented a “Master Technician” program serving all of its dealerships in North America. The program is designed to provide continuing education and training to JCB service technicians, as well as to recognize those technicians who are at the top of their class. To be considered for the program, service personnel must be nominated […]
September 8, 2015
A technician works on JCB equipment at one of the company’s factories. The new program is for technicians working at JCB dealers throughout North America. Photo: JCB
Landscaping equipment
Mower maker debuts its latest commercial products
Jacobsen, a Textron company, has just launched its all-new “Professional Series” commercial-grade mowers and utility vehicles. Built for a wide range of turf customers, including municipal parks and green spaces, schools, airports, cemeteries, sports fields and golf courses, the new Professional Series mowers and utility vehicles include three lines of zero-turn mowers and six different […]
September 8, 2015
Jacobsen’s new Professional Series mowers include this stand-on, the SZT Model, which has a 26-horsepower Vanguard engine and comes in two different deck sizes. Photo: Jacobsen
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Loftness snow blowers attach to variety of equipment
While Loftness Manufacturing touts the performance and reliability of its line of snow blowers, landscape contractors may also be attracted to another feature of Loftness products: They’re designed to accommodate a broad variety of skid steers and tractors. Skid-steer snow blowers are offered at a number of flow rates, starting as low as 15 gallons […]
September 8, 2015
This Loftness snow blower is attached to a Bobcat S300 compact skid steer. Photo: Loftness Manufacturing
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Exmark donates mower to support Project EverGreen
Exmark Manufacturing has teamed up with Project EverGreen and is giving away a new Exmark Lazer Z-X Series mower as a raffle prize. Raffle tickets are $10 each or six for $50. The proceeds will go to support Project EverGreen’s “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” initiative. The “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” program seeks to revitalize green […]
September 7, 2015
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Rotating composter puts slow process into high gear
If your company routinely installs flower gardens or other bedded plants, here’s an accessory you may want to check out: The maker of the new Compost Wizard Windsor says it represents “the next wave of composting technology.” Composting is a great way to recycle food and yard scraps into a nutrient-packed soil. And Good Ideas, […]
September 7, 2015
When the compost bin is locked in the horizontal position, it can be moved around like a wheelbarrow. Photo: Good Ideas
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En route: Chevy’s 2016 Z71 Colorado Trail Boss
With the Colorado a full-blown comeback success story, Chevrolet is not slowing down on development of the much-praised midsize pickup. The latest update to the truck is the new 2016 Z71 Trail Boss, a special edition model coming this fall. Although many of the Trail Boss’ features carry over from last year’s model, Chevy has […]
September 4, 2015
The special edition Trail Boss will be available with both the 2.5-liter and 3.6-liter V6, as well as the 2.8-liter Duramax diesel.
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Labor Day weekend gas prices lowest since 2004
It has been more than a decade since Americans entered a Labor Day weekend with gasoline prices as low as they are today. For landscape contractors, gasoline quality – namely, its alcohol content – typically has been as much of a concern as its price. But, as the 2015 growing season winds down, the summer’s […]
September 4, 2015
Photo: AAA
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Honda courts green industry with commercial offerings
Honda Power Equipment also offers a line of commercial quality string trimmers and lawn mowers, among other products landscape contractors use regularly.
September 3, 2015
Honda Power Equipment serves the retail market aggressively but also targets the green industry with its commercial products, such as the string trimmer seen here. Photo: Honda Power Equipment
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Updated Mini-Jarraff will be on display at ICUEE 2015
Attendees at ICUEE 2015 can expect to see Jarraff Industries’ latest All-Terrain Tree Trimmer and the updated Mini-Jarraff Rear Lot Trimmer. The Jarraff All-Terrain Tree Trimmer offers landscapers a 360-degree range of motion with 40-degree lateral tilt and 75-foot cutting height. The Tree Trimmer’s cab is also ROPS, FOPS and OPS certified. The updated Mini-Jarraff […]
September 3, 2015
The Mini-Jarraff has a patent pending 180 rotating saw head for horizontal cutting. Photo: Jarraff Industries
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Workersaver introduces new line of snow pushers
Landscapers can now use Worksaver’s new 36-Series Snow Pushers with skid steers and tractors equipped with loaders that use the “Universal” quick-attach system. The new 36-Series snow pushers are offered with the choice of an 8-foot or 10-foot width and come with a 1.5 inch-by 8-inch reversible rubber cutting edge. This edge enables the snow […]
September 3, 2015
The 36-Series Snow Pusher's rubber edge allows it to remove snow on surfaces like brick pavers Photo: Worksaver
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