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 StaffMar 19, 2024
Makita released two new 40-volt max XGT cutting and trimming solutions for landscapers with the new 40-volt max XGT Brush Cutter and 18-inch High Torque String Trimmer.
LM StaffFeb 6, 2024
Wayne Hart, communications manager for Makita, shares what questions the company is getting from landscapers on how to make the switch to battery-powered equipment.
LM StaffOct 10, 2023
Makita U.S.A. released the 18-volt LXT Heated Vest to help keep users warm in cold, harsh job site conditions.
Christina HerrickSep 28, 2023
Promotions and hirings from Amguard, Makita, Hydropoint, Envu and more.
LM StaffSep 27, 2023
The battery-powered backpack mist blower is a commercial-grade sprayer for use with insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and fertilizers.
LM StaffAug 8, 2023
Material handlers combine four-wheel design, three forward speeds, high load capacity and long run time.
LM StaffJul 21, 2023
Makita received field-tested certification from the American Green Zone Alliance for its XGT and ConnectX Systems of battery-powered outdoor power equipment.
LM StaffJun 27, 2023
The new hedge trimmer features a motor that delivers 2,700 SPM when set to the high-speed option.
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Users can rotate the string trimmer head 180 degrees to convert it into an edger.
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
The company announced the launch of seven new battery-powered products, ranging from mowers to chainsaws at the 2022 Equip Expo.
Makita has expanded its 40V | 80V max XGT System with the announcement of 19 new products, including new pole saws and string trimmers.
Makita announced it is adding two new models to its cordless mower line, the XML10CT1 and the XML11CT1. Both are powered by two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries.
Makita adds new battery-powered equipment and says the company will cease gas engine production in March 2022.
LM StaffFeb 9, 2021
Makita U.S.A. introduced a new 18-volt LXT brushless cordless string trimmer (XRU23), featuring an easy-to-load trimmer head. The XRU23 can deliver up to an hour…
Sarah WebbNov 3, 2023
Professionals from Stihl, Pacific Landscape Management and Echo debunk misconceptions about battery-powered handheld equipment.
LM StaffSep 9, 2020
Makita U.S.A. introduced a new 18V X2 (36V) LXT Cordless Brush Cutter, the XRU16. Its brushless motor delivers power needed for commercial applications. The XRU16…
LM StaffOct 28, 2020
Makita U.S.A. has launched the new 18V X2 LXT brushless, cordless 21-inch, self-propelled commercial mower, the XML09. This commercial mower is powered by two 18-v…
Makita U.S.A. launched the 18V X2 LXT (36V) Brushless Cordless 14-inch and 16-inch Top Handle Chainsaws (models XCU08 and XCU09). With the addition of these two…
LM StaffSep 16, 2019
Makita U.S.A. introduces the autostart wireless universal adapter, WUT02U. The WUT02U is an adapter that utilizes Bluetooth technology and is compatible with most AC dust extractors…
LM SponsorJul 30, 2018
The EB7650TH combines a cleaner-burning 4-stroke engine with quieter operation, easier starts, and the convenience of no fuel mixing. The cleaner-burning, fuel-efficient EB7650TH is a…
LM StaffNov 10, 2023
Makita launched three new cordless battery-powered solutions, four new tools powered by its MM4 four-stroke engine lineup and a new two-stroke chainsaw. 18-V X2 LXT…
Kelly LimpertNov 10, 2023
Makita U.S.A. Communications Manager Wayne Hart offers a closer look at the company's expanding lineup of cordless power equipment, including blowers and chainsaws, to cater…
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…
