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Snow + Ice Management

Proper snow and ice management is just as important as any other aspect of the job for landscape industry professionals. Learn more about techniques, equipment, and news about snow and ice management.

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Meyer Products relocates production to Wisconsin

Beginning in April, Meyer Products will operate out of the Aebi Schmidt facility in Wisconsin, which offers increased capacity and better accommodations for future growth.

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Blue Diamond Attachments debuts new snow removal attachment line

Blue Diamond Attachments revealed its full line of snow removal attachments. Led by the Heavy Duty Snow Blower, this new line of snow removal attachments…

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Applications open for the Dean Fisher Innovation Scholarship

All applications must be completed online no later than Feb. 17, and SIMA membership is not required for application. Past winners are ineligible.

January is SnowCare for Troops Awareness Month

Now celebrating its 15th year, SnowCare for Troops assists military families with snow removal services.

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Snow products to help your company survive the winter

VBX+ spreader COMPANY: Boss Snowplows The VBX+ offers enhanced control and precision for snow and ice management. It features an advanced controller for accurate material…

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Arctic Snow and Ice Products unveils the RazorBack Retrofit Plow in two versions

The product is now available in a Wing and Strait (straight edge) version.

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New snow and ice management tools hit the market

As November rears its ugly head, now is the time for landscapers to be thinking about the the tools they're taking with them as they brace the upcoming winter.

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Kage adds safety and performance features to its new side snow pusher

According to the company, easy maintenance and repair was also big priority with the SnowStorm Blast.

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Buyers Products adds new truck-mounted salt spreader

The 8-cubic-yard spreader works on dump trucks and flatbeds with a minimum 10-foot bed and 33,000 lb. gross vehicle weight (GVW). It is available with electric, hydraulic, auger and chain drivelines.

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How software can grow your snow business

More than just a spreadsheet, business software offers contractors plenty of new options.

Urture Apparel launches to offer outdoor gear and outfitting to green industry workers

Zech Strauser launched Urture Apparel & Outfitting, premium outdoor workwear for the green industry. The brand debuted at the SIMA (Snow & Ice Management Association) show in Pittsburgh, Pa.

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John Deere extends Western Products agreement for compact tractors and construction equipment

John Deere extended its distribution agreement with Douglas Dynamics, parent company of Western Products, to sell and support Western snow and ice removal products for its compact utility tractor and construction equipment lineups through the John Deere dealer network.

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Phil Harwood to host webinar on best practices when using snow subcontractors

The upcoming webinar is designed to help owners, senior managers, operations managers, office managers and anyone else involved with selecting, onboarding, buying-out, managing or paying subcontractors.

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Hilltip introduces IceStriker Combi Spreader

The truck-mounted spreader is electric-powered with the ability to spread bulk sand and gravel, bulk/bag salt, sand-salt mixes and fertilizers.

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Teleo and Storm Equipment introduce autonomous snow plow

Teleo and Storm Equipment introduced a remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.

SiteRecon’s upcoming free webinar to offer advice on snow removal

SiteRecon will host a free webinar on Nov. 17 to protect your snow removal business from liabilities.

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Deep Lawn extends A.I. measurement software to commercial landscaping and snow removal companies

Deep Lawn brings its automated measuring product to the commercial space.

Kress's 60-volt 2-Stage Self-Propelled Snow Blower. (Photo: Kress)

Kress enters snow category with the launch of battery-powered snow blower

Kress enters into the snow category with the 24-inch, two-stage self-propelled snow blower.

Ready for snow? LMN’s CEO to host 6-part webinar to help you prepare

Landscape Management Network’s CEO Mark Bradley will lead weekly webinars on the snow sales process, staffing for success, profitable plans, snow operations optimization and more.

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Take your winter services from side hustle to profit center

Neal Glatt shares ways you can grow your snow and ice removal service.

Dewalt enters the snow and ice market with its first snow blower

Dewalt, a Stanley Black & Decker brand, introduced its first-ever snow blower with the 21-inch 60-volt max single-stage snow blower.

John Deere's SB12F features 80 inches of clearing capacity to move snow faster and in larger quantities. (Photo: John Deere)

John Deere intros front-mount snowblower for compact utility tractors

John Deere's Frontier SB12F series front-mount snowblower is designed for the toughest jobs and is compatible with a compact utility tractor.

Experts recommend testing equipment such as salt spreaders to ensure proper application rates. (Photo: Western Plows)

Get your salt spreaders ready for snow season

Winter 2023 is just a few months away. Here are some pro tips to get your salt spreader ready for action.

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Don’t let summer cool off your snow and ice season preparation

Learn how to use the summer months to better prepare for this winter.

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