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Our Bonus Ice Breaker Section has all the information you’re looking for! Here, you can see what our advertisers will be displaying at the show, and you can make an appointment prior to the show to meet with their Booth representative.

L.T. Rich Products

Booth # 1152 Inside, 7429-D Outside

Show Contact: Andy Walters
Contact Info: 877-482-2040, rriley@z-spray.com
L.T. Rich will be displaying their line-up of zero-turn sprayer/spreaders and aerators at their inside Booth and outside demonstration Booth, from the Z-Max with 50 gallons of liquid and 300 pounds of fertilizer capacity to the Junior-36 with 18 gallons of liquid capacity and 200 pounds of fertilizer capacity. Also on display will be the Z-Plug stand-on, zero-turn aerator, which features a revolutionary design that addresses the slow and labor-intensive job of aeration.


SherrillTree

Booth #9165

Show Contact: Tom Duffy
Contact Info: 800-525-8873, info@sherrilltree.com
In the SherrillTree Booth will be a spray rig lawn truck that was recently completed for one of the company’s national accounts, Bartlett Tree Expert Company. SherrillTree will also be distributing copies of their 2009 Master catalog and new fall catalog.


Turf Teq

Booth #10034 Inside, 6156-D Outside

Show Contact: James R. Day
Contact Info: 866-503-8873, james.day@turfteq.com
Turf Teq designs and manufactures a line of self-propelled/walking forward power edgers, power brooms, power rakes and brush cutters. These machines are designed for the commercial landscaping market and feature full attachment interchangeability and utilize a 13 hp Honda engine with a fully hydrostatic forward and reverse transmission.

The power edger creates new landscape beds, redefines existing beds and trenches. All three functions can be performed by simply changing the blade and guard for each application. The power broom is great for snow removal, debris clean up, dethatching lawns, striping turf and installing synthetic turf and features adjustable brush depth, brush pressure and brush angle. The power rake is ideal for seedbed preparation and turf renovation. The 36-inch-wide drum can be angled left or right from the operator position. The brush cutter is ideal for brush up to 2 inches in diameter.


PermaGreen

Booth #1030 Inside, 7436-D Outside

Show Contact: Tom Jessen
Contact Info: 800-346-2001
Be the first to see the 2010 PermaGreen Truimph Spreader Sprayer at Booth 1030 and Booth 7436-D.


Earth & Turf

Booth #10040

Show Contact: John A. Bentley, general manager
Contact Info: 717-355-2276, johnb@mdsgroup.net
Earth & Turf will be displaying the Model 320 Multispread 27-cubic-foot topdresser equipped with optional light material sides, as well as the Model 100SP 10-cubic-foot, self-propelled topdresser.


Magna-Matic

Booth #4031

Show Contact: Gerd F. Bauer II, vice president (third from left)
Contact Info:800-328-1110, gbauer2@magna-matic.com
Magna-Matic will be demonstrating the full line of lawn mower blade cleaners, balancers and sharpening machines. Demonstrations and show specials will be available at the indoor Booth. The flagship MAG-1000 blade balancers will be available to demo and test by attendees, and both conventional and mulching (contoured) blades will be on-hand to demonstrate the 60-second sharpening times of the MAG-8000 and MAG-9000 sharpeners. New for 2009, the second-generation MAG-12000 lawn mower blade cleaner will also be available for demonstration.


E-Z Trench Mfg.

Booth #2212

Show Contact: Scotty Porter, director of marketing
Contact Info: 843-756-6444
The product assortment on display at GIE this year includes E-Z Trench’s line of trenching equipment and landscape edgers, as well as the Groundsaw trenching machine, ideal for digging trenches 13 inches deep with minimal turf disturbance For 2010, E-Z Trench is offering a new landscape edger model, the Edge Artist model EA900, which features a 9 hp commercial Honda engine and is capable of trenching 9 inches deep, as well as defining landscaping. Also, the new TP56 Cable Installer will be revealed at the show.


Fluid Film

Booth #4182

Show Contact: Dan Williams, technical sales manager
Contact Info: 888-387-3522
Fluid Film stops rust on contact, lubricates for extended periods of time, is non-conductive, contains no solvents and never gets gummy or tacky. That means that hedge trimmer blades will not gum up or burn the tips of greenery, battery terminals will stay corrosion-free for at least a year and grass won’t clump up as bad under mower decks. Fluid Film also will not freeze, keeping locks smooth as silk during winter and vehicle underbodies free of corrosion from road salts.

Fluid Film is an eco-friendly product, classified as nontoxic and nonhazardous. Stop by the Booth to pick up a free sample can.