Tag: Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)

Elementary School Students Win “Be a Backyard Superhero” Contest

  ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)’s Research and Education Foundation and Scholastic announced the winners of TurfMutt’s national “Be a Backyard...
Slope Solutions

Slope Solutions & Safety

Mowing on slopes is never an easy task. All too often, landscape contractors find themselves stuck with downed equipment when first mowing slopes in...
Contractors' Corner, Rick Cuddihe

NHLA Promotes the Growth of Hispanic Managers

For years the industry has had the mindset that Hispanic employees are not interested in becoming managers and are more comfortable being crew laborers....

Using Your Lawn Mower on a Slope? Get Safety Tips from OPEI

Operating any lawn mower on a slope requires caution, vigilance Yards, sports fields and other mowing areas are not always flat, and consumers should exercise...

OPEI Announces Expanded TurfMutt Program with Scholastic

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – TurfMutt, an environmental stewardship and education program funded and managed by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute’s (OPEI) Research and Education Foundation,...

TurfMutt Announces School Eco-Contest Winners

The OPEI Education and Research Foundation and Discovery Education has announced that Deborah Icard's fourth-grade class at Cloverleaf Elementary School in Statesville, North Carolina,...
Autonomous Snow Plow

Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market

Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
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Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA

California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.

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Arbor Day: Canopy Report Reveals America’s Favorite Tree & More

On this Arbor Day 2024, did you know that If trees could talk, Americans would want them to sound like Morgan Freeman? This and more serious statistics can be found in the "The Canopy Report," a new consumer report on how America sees trees by The Arbor Day Foundation.
Husqvarna Chainsaws

Husqvarna Launches New Game-Changing Innovation In Chainsaws

The new T542i XP® and 542i XP® chainsaws from Husqvarna feature game changing features and benefits for tree and landscape professionals.
Design-Build Equipment

Get Equipped: Design-Build Equipment

From trenchers to compact track loaders and excavators, this assortment of design-build equipment will help your professional lawn care and landscaping services team get the job done.
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Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

Twin Bay Landscaping designs dunegrasses, a boardwalk, and cozy gathering spaces to honor the lake life.