Rob DiFrancoNov 6, 2024
Makita, a manufacturer of professional tools, power equipment, and accessories, announced several new options for professional landscapers at the 2024 Equip Exposition. 40V max ConnectX…
LM StaffOct 16, 2024
This will begin with a collaboration integrating the aerospace-engineered WhisperDrive system into Stanley Black & Decker products.
LM StaffOct 9, 2024
Whisper’s tow behind blower leverages multiple WhisperDrives for large-scale maintenance efforts where moving air quietly and efficiently is necessary.
Nathan MaderSep 17, 2024
The latest updates from green industry companies including Yardnique, Develon, Volvo and more.
LM StaffJun 19, 2024
Echo launched the PB-5810, the second gas-powered backpack blower the company has released within the past year and is designed for both commercial and homeowner use.
AiDot, a smart home technology and outdoor power equipment manufacturer, launched three new products in its Enhulk series.
LM StaffMar 6, 2024
Electric Sheep launched a new robot for outdoor maintenance using its proprietary AI and robotics software.
Andrew Terajewicz of Whisper Aero explains the technology behind his company's quiet tool for leaf removal. Learn more about the new leaf blower.
LM StaffNov 21, 2023
Andrew Terajewicz of Whisper Aero explains the technology behind his company's quiet tool for leaf removal.
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Miami's new leaf blower ban carries a $250 fine for first violation, $500 for second violation and $1,000 for a third or more violation in 12 months.
Rob DiFrancoMay 11, 2023
Backpack and handheld blowers both have advantages. Industry pros help you decide which one is best for you.
Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
To get the most out of their blowers, contractors should do maintenance on a daily, weekly and monthly basis, according to Jack Easterly, Husqvarna’s professional…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
What’s old is new again — or maybe has actually been around for a while. As California legislators consider banning all gas-powered equipment, let’s take…
LM StaffOct 29, 2019
Oregon expanded the 120V Professional Series suite of battery-powered landscaping equipment with the addition of a self-propelled 21-inch commercial walk-behind mower and a new handheld…
LM StaffJan 31, 2019
Shindaiwa USA released its 25.4 cc handheld blower, the EB262. “We had professional landscapers and arborists in mind when we designed this unit, and we…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
Check out a few of the places where the LM team made its rounds recently.
LM StaffOct 4, 2018
Echo introduced two new blowers for 2019—the PB-8010 and PB-2620. The PB-8010 backpack blower includes a new 79.9cc engine, which delivers a performance of 1,071…
LM StaffDec 1, 2017
Milwaukee Tool updated its M18 Fuel Blower. Compatible with more than 125 solutions on the M18 system, the new model is up to 4 pounds…
Sabeena HickmanNov 9, 2023
Clients demand neat and well-manicured landscapes, and leaf blowers are an important tool for landscape professionals. But they’re not always welcome by the neighbors. In…
LM StaffAug 6, 2018
Shindaiwa expanded its blower line with the EB600RT backpack blower, which is powered by a 58.2 cc two-stroke engine. According to the company, the EB600RT…
LM StaffDec 20, 2012
The GasLess line of emission-free, handheld power equipment includes grass trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, lawnmowers and backpack blowers. These lightweight products run as long as…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
For more than 65 years, Buffalo Turbine has continued to be the leading manufacturer of American-made, turbine-style blowers/duster/sprayers. The Cyclone 8000's 360° nozzle control allows…
LM StaffJul 8, 2015
Proper maintenance and transportation of handheld equipment will ensure long life.