Tag: Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)
STIHL President Fred J. Whyte Receives Frank Armstrong III Service Award
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Virginia Industry Forum recently awarded Fred J. Whyte, president of STIHL, with the Frank Armstrong III Service Award. The...
TurfMutt to Appear on Lucky Dog TV Show
D.C. area rescue dog and adopter offer options for healthy living landscapes for pets, family.
How to Handle Today’s Top Industry Challenges
Attacks on the managed landscape aren't going away. OPEI's Kris Kiser talks about how landscapers can best prepare to fight them.
KOHLER Engines Expanding Capacity at Hattiesburg Production Facility
Multi-million dollar investment coincides with demand for company’s twin-cylinder engines.
OPEI Announces Additional Board Members
Additional Members Will Help Lead OPEI’s Vision, Mission and Goals in 2015-2016.
Blower Technology Keeps Advancing
For landscapers looking to replace or upgrade their leaf blowers for the first time in several years, the first thing they'll notice is that...
Engine Performance Matters
Here are 6 common operator mistakes that lead to equipment downtime.
OPEI Announces 2015-2016 Officers and Directors
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute has announced its 2015-2016 Officers and Board of Directors. The officers and new board members were...
OPEI and NALP Announce Joint Press Conference at GIE+EXPO
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute and the National Association of Landscape Professionals will hold a joint press conference at GIE+EXPO on...
Hispanic-Americans Grow as Leaders And Managers
It has only been within the past decade that the industry began to recognize the growing impact that individuals with Spanish-speaking heritages are having...