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Have Students Created New Wave of Mowers?
A team in Alabama is kicking back and relaxing and watching the lawn be cut on its own right before their eyes. That’s right. No pushing or riding necessary. Students at the LeCroy Career Technical Center have created an automated lawnmower, otherwise known as “The Ardumower,” according to The Clanton Advertiser.
May 30, 2013
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Business
Tired of Pinching Pennies?
When it comes to purchasing a large piece of equipment out of necessity, companies are having a hard time opening wallets. To help the process, VMI has created a construction equipment financing program, which gives working capital to companies that own heavy equipment free and clear.
May 29, 2013
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Toro Adds Five Underground Equipment Dealers to Network
The Toro Company has added five underground equipment dealers to its distributor network. The following dealerships will now carry the full line of Toro underground equipment, including directional drills, compact utility loaders, trenchers, vibrator plows and stump grinders.
May 24, 2013
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Bungee Suspension System Helps Productivity, Adds Comfort
The Trimmer Assist has incorporated a bungee suspension system for string trimmers, edgers and hand-held blowers. The Trimmer Assist also has a proprietary connection system for quick connections for all models and features a soft-quilted shoulder pad.
May 24, 2013
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Toro Improves Traction with Stand-On Mower
The Toro GrandStand product line line features the seven-gauge steel Turbo Force deck. The mower also includes a wide stance and wide-drive tires to help with traction, and a contoured platform allows for operators to adjust body weight easier.
May 22, 2013
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Landscaping equipment
Safe digging practices when working with power earth augers
It sounds like common sense, but keeping safety in the front of your mind before starting any job is crucial to avoiding injuries, some of which can be serious.
May 22, 2013
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Spreaders Feature Edge, Gate Control
Chapin All Seasons Spreaders have introduced a line of spreaders available for residential, professional and speciality spreader markets. The spreaders can spread seed, fertilizer and salt/ice-melt with gate adjustments.
May 17, 2013
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Bob-Cat Introduces Zero-Turn for Consumers
Bob-Cat introduced a consumer zero-turn mower line that features professional-grade power. The Bob-Cat CRZ comes in 48-, 52- and 61-inch deck sizes and is powered by a Kawasaki engine.
May 17, 2013
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Plug Cover Designed to Keep Bugs, Dirt & Corrosion Out
Fastway Trailer Products has introduced a tethered 7-Way Trailer Plug Cover to help keep dirt, bugs and corrosion out of a 7-pin wiring harness.
May 17, 2013
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Safety
Safety watch: Avoid eye injuries
Wearing the right personal protective equipment can reduce jobsite injuries. Find out more here at Total Landscape Care!
May 17, 2013
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Business
Plant Food Features Fewer Salts, Lower EC
BioSafe Systems has released BioSafe Plant Food for the professional landscape market. BioSafe Plant Food (10–4–3) provides N–P–K, calcium, magnesium, plus micronutrients for healthier, higher quality plants.
May 16, 2013
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Business
Vans & Power Sources Evolve as Industry Rebounds
More than 10,000 work-truck industry pros headed to Indianapolis, Indiana, March 6-8 to see the 500,000 square feet of new equipment, vans and trucks at the National Truck Equipment Association’s (NTEA) 2013 Work Truck Show. Jack Roberts, executive trucks editor, walked the floor, tested new equipment and got a feel for where things are headed. Here are his five main takeaways.
May 14, 2013
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Business
5 Most-Asked Questions When Buying Work Trucks
What’s the real cost of ownership for a medium-duty work truck? What does the truck brand say about your business?
May 13, 2013
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Business
Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Options for Landscape Projects
Being eco-friendly and having options may seem impossible. However, Energy Efficient & Eco Solutions has come up with several options for landscapers to help build and install sustainable projects for clients.
May 9, 2013
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Toro Power Broom Delivers 200 RPM
Toro has introduced a 36” Power Broom for commercial landscape contractors. The rotary broom features a Kohler 208CC Command Pro Multi Season engine and delivers 200 RPM to the broom head.
May 8, 2013
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Business
Drip Repair & Expansion Kit to Help Maintain Drip Irrigation Systems
Rain Bird has released a Drip Repair and Expansion Kit to help maintain and expand an existing drip irrigation system.
May 8, 2013
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Landscaping equipment
Do Outdoor Living Right
Pave the way to beautiful outdoor living with new products and equipment. All-Purpose Pavers: The Keystone Paving Country Manor system combines the rustic appearance of hand-laid stone with unmatched design versatility. Textured on three sides and using a pin-connection system, each unit has the flexibility to be used in multiple positions. With this design consideration, Country Manor is designed for everything from traditional retaining walls to unique outdoor living elements.
May 7, 2013
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Ford to Add 2,000 Jobs to Kansas City Assembly Plant
Ford has announced that it is adding more than 2,000 jobs at its Kansas City Assembly Plant, according to our sister publication, Equipment World magazine. The additional jobs will be to produce the Transit work van and to keep up with the demand for its F-150 pickup.
May 6, 2013
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