LM StaffNov 10, 2023
NFL Pro Bowl Quarterback Ron Jaworski will be the keynote speaker at Landscapes 2017. Landscapes, which is hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals…
GIE+EXPO released its schedule of workshops and events for its 2017 event, taking place Oct. 18-20 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. The…
Alan Beaulieu, a senior analyst at ITR Economics, will deliver a keynote address at GIE+EXPO, which will be held Oct. 18-20 at the Kentucky Exposition…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
GIE+EXPO and Hardscape North America revealed the lineup for this year's concert series. Performers for the 2017 event include Uncle Kracker, The Crashers, Alaska and…
Dillon StewartNov 10, 2023
We look at what was hot in equipment at the industry’s largest trade show. The 2016 GIE+EXPO and Hardscape North America, held Oct. 19-21 in…
Phil HarwoodNov 10, 2023
In an effort to practice what I preach, I took a few minutes out to reflect on my GIE+EXPO 2016 experience and, specifically, to identify…
Marisa PalmieriNov 10, 2023
The landscape industry’s largest trade show, GIE+EXPO, got even larger this year. There were 230 new exhibitors —a good sign assuming they all have done…
James Dutton, commercial mowing and product marketing manager for John Deere, gives an inside look at the new products and programs coming from the company…
Jim Cross, marketing manager for Briggs & Stratton, stopped by the LM booth to talk about the newest addition to the Briggs & Stratton portfolio,…
GIE+EXPO organizers are calling the event a success, despite a few weather-related snafus. The 2016 GIE+EXPO, held Oct. 19-21 at the Kentucky Expo Center (KEC)…
Marv Mathwig, product manager for Stihl, stops by the Landscape Management booth to give a sneak peek at some of the newest products coming out…
As part of 2016 Hardscape North America (HNA), 15 landscape contractors were recognized as this year’s HNA Hardscape Project Award winners. In addition to the 15…
Moving into the UTV market, Hustler Turf debuted its Maximum Duty Vehicle (MDV) at 2016 GIE+EXPO. The MDV is available in a standard bed model…
New Holland Construction unveiled its most powerful skid-steer loader to date, the L234, as well as updates to its 200 series compact-track loaders. Replacing the…
Taking its formal step into the green industry at 2016 GIE+EXPO, Libertyville-Ill.-based outdoor power equipment manufacturer Yardmax showcased a Power Wheelbarrow, log splitters and a…
Greenworks Commercial entered into a distribution partnership with SiteOne Landscape Supply. The partnership includes nationwide distribution of Greenworks Commercial tools in SiteOne locations across the…
Expanding its MM4 4-stroke engine power equipment portfolio—comprising of blowers, concrete power cutters, trimmers, edgers, telescoping pole pruners and couple shafted products—Makita debuted two new landscape-specific…
Dixie Chopper rolled out a new zero-turn mower series, named the BlackHawk. Comprising 11 models, both the BlackHawk and BlackHawk HP come standard with a foot-operated…
Fisher Barton Blades launched a new line of self-sharpening lawn mower blades. The LaserEdge features Fisher Barton’s EverSharp technology, which allows the hardened steel blade…
Ditch Witch released two new mini skid-steers, the SK600 and SK1050. Designed for small-scale landscape and irrigation jobs, the Ditch Witch SK600 mini skid-steer is…
On the heels of unveiling its TRX tracked zero-turn mower, Altoz rolled out its XP HD zero-turn mower at the 2016 GIE+EXPO. Available with 27, 28,…
Nature Safe released its highest concentrated organic fertilizer to date, named 15-0-1 Hi-Sol Organic Nitrogen, at 2016 GIE+EXPO. Listed with the Organic Materials Review Institute, the…
At the 2016 GIE+EXPO, LandOpt launched a new Associate Program exclusively for small landscape contractors. The Associate Program is grounded in e-learning, allowing contractors to learn…
Husqvarna rolled out a number of updates to its battery- and gas-powered handhelds, as well as redesigned accessories at 2016 GIE+EXPO. The latest additions to its…
