LM Gallery: September 2025

Published Sep 16, 2025 | Updated Sep 16, 2025

Optimus Prime: Nathan Mader (left), LM associate editor, got the chance to interview Greenworks CEO Yin Chen about their newest Optimus lineup of battery-powered landscape equipment at the company’s training facility in Tennessee. (Photo: LM staff)

Check out a few of the places where the LM team made its rounds recently!

Tennessee Chainsaw Massacre: These trees didn’t stand a chance after Ken Palmer, owner of ArborMaster Training, showed Mader the power of Greenworks’ Optimus lineup of electric chainsaws. (Photo: LM staff)

Pipeline peeps: Seth Jones (left), LM’s editorial director, spent some time with the folks from Milwaukee Tool at their Pipeline 2025 event. Here, Jones joined Ryan Schwoegler (center), senior vice president, product management, and Mike Caelwaerts, senior product manager. (Photo: LM staff)

Smooth ride: Mader was busy “digging” into the story of Takeuchi’s new CTLs and excavators, but he stopped to snap a photo with Max Sinclair, who helped him not crash any of the machines. (Photo: LM staff)

Big dogs: Takeuchi-US’ national marketing manager Stephen Odom (left) and national product manager Lee Padgett (right) posed with Mader in front of the company’s new TL11R3 compact track loader at Takeuchi’s Media Days event in Pendergrass, Ga. (Photo: LM staff)

Sting like a bee LM Editor-in-Chief Scott Hollister (left) joined Ryan Dittes (center), owner of RD’s Total Lawn in Langhorne, Pa., and Dustin McGehee, VP of sales and marketing for Stinger, as Stinger presented Dittes with a new GT30 aerator through an effort to support emerging lawn care companies that will be chronicled in the pages of LM. (Photo: LM staff) — Sting like a bee: LM Editor-in-Chief Scott Hollister (left) joined Ryan Dittes (center), owner of RD’s Total Lawn in Langhorne, Pa., and Dustin McGehee, VP of sales and marketing for Stinger, as Stinger presented Dittes with a new GT30 aerator through an effort to support emerging lawn care companies that will be chronicled in the pages of LM. (Photo: LM staff)

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LM Gallery: September 2025

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