Exmark recently launched its new Tractus tire and wheel combination at GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Ky. Designed to eliminate flat tires, Tractus is available as an accessory for select Exmark Lazer Z zero-turn mower models. “In use, Tractus also provides more consistent ground pressure with a larger contact patch for reduced turf compaction and a better overall cut quality,” Jamie Briggs,... read more
Scepter debuted its newest fuel container recently at the 2019 GIE+EXPO, the Scepter SmartControl fuel container. The spout design of SmartControl makes it easier to fuel equipment with a clean and fast pour. The user-controlled flow valve with flame mitigation device makes it easy and safe to direct the amount of fuel dispensed. The container stores with the spout on.... read more
Echo Vice President of Product Service and Robotics Joe Fahey shared what type of conversations he had with customers about Echo’s new line of robotic lawn mowers while attending the 2019 GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Ky. Check it out in the video above. View more content from GIE+EXPO. ICYMI: The Coffeeboxx at the GIE+EXPO 2019 ICYMI:... read more
GIE+EXPO had its sixth consecutive record-breaking year, with more than 26,500 people in attendance. The show, one of the largest in the U.S., covered 24,000 net square feet more than last year, including both the indoor and outdoor exhibit areas. The lawn care attendee category increased by 18 percent, while the servicing dealer registrants increased by 8 percent. Thirty-four percent... read more
While at the 2019 GIE+EXPO, Steel Green Manufacturing, announced several new features to its line of zero-turn spreader/sprayers. The Lebanon, Ind.-based company made its public debut at last year’s expo, unveiling three different models of zero-turn spreader/sprayers: the SG36, SG46 and SG52. The updates to this year’s offerings include a USB port and updated ergonomic control center with simplified... read more
Excel Industries launched Hustler Turf Equipment’s Super 88 stand-on mower at GIE+EXPO. “This mower solves problems, helping to reduce operator fatigue while providing the agility to maneuver in tight spaces,” said Adam Mullet, vice president, sales and new products for Excel Industries. The Super 88 features two engine options: A Vanguard 36-hp carbureted engine and a Vanguard 37-hp EFI engine... read more
