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Cut the cord: What’s new in cordless equipment
Cutting the cord was the rallying cry for manufacturers who made the trek to sunny Atlanta for the 2019 Home Depot Spring Backyard event on April 16. Those companies present included Toro, DeWalt, Makita, EGO, Milwaukee and MTD, just to name a few. Each company had the opportunity to show off its new cordless innovations,... read more
Companies in the News: Case celebrates 50 years of skid-steers; Kohler Co. moves engine manufacturing plant and more from Davey Tree and Husqvarna
Case Construction Equipment celebrated 50 years of skid-steer manufacturing with a ceremony on April 3 at its Wichita, Kan., plant. Case first built skid-steers in 1969 at its Burlington, Iowa, facility, before eventually moving production to Wichita. “Skid-steers completely transformed the construction equipment landscape, and Case has played a leading role in the evolution and... read more
SiteOne acquires Canadian distributor
SiteOne Landscape Supply acquired Fisher's Landscape Depot, a distributor of hardscape and landscape supplies with two locations in London, Ontario, Canada. read more
Bartlett Tree Experts to distribute seedlings
On Arbor Day, Friday, April 26, Bartlett Tree Experts will give away 21,000 tree seedlings in communities across the U.S. read more
Winning the game
with software
When Mike Rorie, CEO of GIS Dynamics, gave the keynote at the 2019 Aspire Client Conference in Tempe, Ariz., his message was simple: The smartest investment you can make today is software. Rorie knows. He spent 18 years working long hours to grow his business to $3 million in revenue. In 1993, he invested in... read more
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SPONSORED CONTENTJoyce Landscaping adds trommel screen to operation
Is it time for your landscape operation to add a trommel screen? Hear why Joyce Landscaping made this decision and how it has benefited their operation. Learn more. read more
Is it time for your landscape operation to add a trommel screen? Hear why Joyce Landscaping made this decision and how it has benefited their operation.
Gregson-Clark Spraying Equipment: Eco-505
The Eco-505 can reduce pesticide use by 50 percent or more and can be easily installed on an existing spray system. By simply pulling a second trigger, pesticide is injected into the flow of fertilizer at the gun. It allows the lawn care applicator to selectively apply a pesticide instantaneously, while making a blanket application of fertilizer. Learn more at... read more
Compete by building a committed team
Most people think of golf when they think of a sport in Scotland. As a kid growing up in Edinburgh, it was the grass rugby pitch that defined my lifelong appreciation for resilience. Over years of debate about which football game is tougher, runs faster or plays harder, I’m here to tell you, rugby is totally hard core. From Sunday... read more
Get your own copy of ‘Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business’
For LM readers who didn’t join us at this year’s Growth Summit, we’re giving away copies of “Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business.” How? We’ll be having several giveaways throughout the next few months to give out copies of Gino Wickman’s book. The schedule will be as follows: Feb. 15 – Keep an eye on our Instagram page. March... read more
