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John Deere Introduces New HX6 and HX7 Rotary Cutters
To provide customers with more finely chopped vegetation and easier maintenance, John Deere introduces the HX6 and HX7 Rotary Cutters. These machines offer new features such as a deeper cutting chamber and double-deck design that improve overall performance. These two rotary cutters replace the JD609 and JD709 machines and deliver heavy-duty mowing performance whether itâs for after-harvest crop leveling or roadside grooming.
November 8, 2012
Design-Build
Shout Out for Deereâs Stand-On Mower
I was humming to myself âAinât No Mountain High EnoughâŚâ at the GIE show last week when John Deere introduced its new QuickTrak Stand-On Mowers.Stand-ons have several advantages:
October 31, 2012
Design-Build
Cat Quarterly: What the Analysts are Saying
At Caterpillarâs quarterly earnings report this morning CEO Doug Oberhelman said: âThe good news is this doesnât feel like 2008. Interest rates are low, central banks are prepared to inject more liquidity if needed and housing is coming off lows, not a peak, and seems to be improving.â The Peoria, Illinois, based company reported profits up [âŚ]
July 30, 2012
Design-Build
Keep the Discussion Going
Whenever I get the chance to talk with landscapers, I jump at the opportunity â even if that means melting away in the North Carolina heat. Last week, I attended a John Deere customer fly-in event in Cary, North Carolina. I, along with about 50 landscapers, toured their factory, talked with product managers and operated [âŚ]
June 27, 2012
Business
Volunteers donate services for PLANETâs Day of Service
On April 20, more than 2,600 volunteers from 36 states, Canada and Puerto Rico participated in 150 projects for PLANETâS Day of Service. The projects included landscaping elementary schools, city parks, monuments, playgrounds, group homes and senior citizen homes. Itâs estimated $675,000 in time services was donated during this yearâs Day of Service. Many [âŚ]
April 23, 2012
Business
Construction equipment sales grow 25 percent
Sales of construction equipment by the worldâs 50 largest manufacturers grew 25 percent last year to $182 billion, according to the annual Yellow Table survey by KHL Group. This was a record for the industry, surpassing the previous high of $168 billion, set in 2008, prior to the global financial crisis. The Yellow Table, which [âŚ]
April 12, 2012
Business
John Deere to expand Iowa plant
John Deere will expand its Ankeny, Iowa, facility to add a new production line to build self-propelled sprayers. The $112.8 million expansion will add 300,000 square feet. The Moline, Illinois-based company plans to invest $35 million in construction costs for the project, along with $32.8 million in machinery and equipment and $45 million in research [âŚ]
April 2, 2012
Business
John Deere Turf Care named âEnvironmental Stewardâ
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources recognized John Deere Turf Care in Fuquay-Varina as a 2011 Environmental Steward. The stateâs Environmental Stewardship Initiative, designed to promote and encourage superior environmental performance by North Carolinaâs regulated community, began in 2002. An âEnvironmental Stewardâ is an organization that has demonstrated environmental leadership through its commitment to [âŚ]
March 16, 2012
Business
Finn adds Flint Equipment as full-service dealer
Finn, manufacturer of landscape and erosion control equipment, added Flint Equipment as a full-service dealer of its HydroSeeders, Bark Blowers, Straw Blowers and MTS equipment for South Carolina and Georgia. Flint Equipment has twenty locations throughout the Southeast, and will sell, service and rent Finn equipment from each of its locations in South Carolina and [âŚ]
March 14, 2012
Lawn maintenance
Mower Blade Basics
5 steps to maintain mower blades for safety, quality cutting and machine longevity.
January 5, 2012
Business
Deere gets Iowa aid for plant expansion
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) board this afternoon approved an incentive package for Deere & Co., which is proposing to invest nearly $113 million to expand its John Deere Des Moines Works plant in Ankeny, Iowa. The board approved up to $9.83 million in tax credits through the High Quality Jobs Program for the [âŚ]
December 19, 2011
Landscaping equipment
Stand-On Mowers
3 advantages that will get you on your feet.
October 7, 2011
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