Tanaka’s “Inspire” design blower available
Nikko Tanaka Engineering U.S.A., Ltd. (Nikko Tanaka USA) today announced that its much-anticipated “Inspire” design handheld blower, the Tanaka THB-260PF, is now available for purchase.
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Sod producer recognized for innovation, cooperation
When Leonard DeBuck arrived in Pine Island, NY as a student intern from Michigan State University, he did not know that the Black Dirt region of Orange County would become home for him, his future family, and a successful sod business. Twenty-eight years later, De Buck’s peers remark on his innovative spirit and leadership.
"The Boss" to play at Super Bowl in Tampa
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2009 Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa, Fla NBC announced Sunday night.
Randy Lusher joins BASF Turf & Ornamentals as sales specialist
BASF Turf & Ornamentals announced it has appointed Randy Lusher as Sales Specialist for Illinois and Wisconsin.
Smarter irrigation for sports turf maintenance
Sports field managers are often faced with tight maintenance budgets, watering restrictions, playability concerns, and unique design considerations that can make irrigation a challenge. But more efficient irrigation products can maintain safe, beautiful fields with less water.
Wiggins’ showcase wins Schools/Parks Softball Aw
Jim Wiggins is a fine example of what it means to be a sports turf manager today. Committed, communicative, community-minded, Wiggins and his full-time assistant Matt Freese won the 2007 STMA Softball Field of the Year in the Schools/Parks category.
Paul Leonard Newman, 1925-2008
Paul Leonard Newman, 83, one of the most warmly admired and universally loved figures in motion pictures and philanthropy, died Friday after a long battle with cancer at his farmhouse home near Westport, CT.
Wiedenmann honors best dealers
Wiedenmann North America held its annual Dealer Appreciation meeting in Orlando earlier this year. Juergen and Horst Wiedenmann joined the North American sales team, which is headed by Will Wolverton, for the presentation of the Salesman of the Year and Dealers of the Year awards.
Honda's HS928 snowblower
The HS928 employs a specially designed, heavy-duty, height-adjustable serrated auger to slice through icy snow build-up deposited by snowplows.
New STMA Industry Sourcebook launched
As an enhancement to our member benefits, STMA has launched the STMA Industry Sourcebook as a replacement for Power Links.