Nathan MaderJan 28, 2025
All applications must be completed online no later than Feb. 17, and SIMA membership is not required for application. Past winners are ineligible.
Phil HarwoodNov 3, 2023
Landscape Management columnist Phil Harwood explains how snow professionals can choose a winning strategy for pricing out snow contracts.
LM StaffNov 7, 2023
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) has postponed the annual Snow & Ice Symposium to Aug. 25-28. The SIMA board of directors made the…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
A couple of snapshots that depict where the LM team has traveled over the past couple of months, including the OPEI annual meeting, SIMA and…
Clara Richter and Seth JonesJul 3, 2019
Temperatures in Grand Rapids, Mich., had finally topped 80 degrees when a whole lot of people rolled into town with snow and ice on the…
Kelly LimpertNov 3, 2023
The Davey Tree Expert Co. appointed Manuel Nassar to technical advisor within the Davey Institute. In his new role, Nassar will primarily support Davey’s Commercial…
Kelly LimpertJul 30, 2018
Environmental Science, a business unit of the Crop Science division of Bayer, named Jose Milan its Turf & Ornamentals global market manager. In this role, Milan will…
LM StaffMar 19, 2021
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) is launching a new event, titled "Season Opener: Building Your Snow Dream Team." This educational and networking event…
Dillon StewartNov 3, 2023
As half the U.S. survived a blistering heat wave last week, the Snow & Ice Association (SIMA) escaped to The Palais des congrès de Montréal…
LM StaffApr 22, 2021
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) is seeking industry members to help improve its Glossary of Terms. Since the Glossary’s launch in 2015, SIMA…
A new report from the Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) says clearing snow and ice under private contract is estimated to be a $16.8…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
A new collaboration led by the Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) aims to expand the Sustainable Salt Initiative (SSI) by setting recommended industry standards…
LM SponsorNov 3, 2023
Membership in a professional association offers many benefits that are important to the growth of your business. As the only non-profit association serving the private…
LM StaffAug 6, 2018
Western Products and Pro-Tech will donate custom, military-themed snow removal equipment to be raffled off to support the nonprofit arm of the American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT).…
One of the most difficult challenges for snow and ice management professionals is educating customers and prospective customers about the realities of the snow business.…
As part of its updated strategic plan, the Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) has refined its mission, vision and core values, which the association…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) and Landscape Management Network (LMN) are joining forces to offer more, regional hands-on workshops, deliver relevant snow-specific content…
SIMA’s new Glossary of Terms highlights a rift between the snow industry’s two associations. When a 52-year-old woman in Passaic, N.J., slipped and fell in…
Western Products is donating a military-themed Wide-Out snowplow in support of the American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT). AVTT is a veteran-owned business that specializes in…
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA), an ANSI Accredited Program Certificate Issuer, is now offering certificates for any individual who completes one or more…
Robert Smart of Smart Scapes, Rich Arlington & Associates and SIMA discusses why snow plowing is now referred to as risk management. According to Smart,…
Sarah PfleddererNov 3, 2023
One year. Five companies. Hundreds of takeaways. With the 2014 Face to Face series drawn to a close, JP Horizons President Jim Paluch pulled together…
Phill SextonNov 3, 2023
The rule of focusing on no more than two goals at a time has guided me throughout my career. It’s helped me, and many other…
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA) awarded John Allin with its Lifetime Achievement Award at the organization’s annual banquet during the 2014 Snow &…