Green Industry Pros

Spreader-Sprayers & Equipment

Graham Spray Equipment Maverick

Graham Spray Equipment

400-gal. split-tank spray rig costs less than comparable pickup truck and sprayer

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Artificial Grass Installation Saves on Maintenance Costs for Student Apartments

Ecoworkz installed 3,800 square feet of Synthetic Grass Warehouse's Diamond Pro Spring at the Annex on Chicago apartment complex located in Riverside, CA

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Industry Updates

Equipment & Engine Training Council Annual Conference Caps Off Momentous Year

Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC)

Conference included a Board of Directors meeting, general session, an Oregon|Blount International plant tour, certification test committee meetings and service training sessions, and some additional fun

The EETC annual conference welcome dinner and awards banquet took place aboard the Portland Spirit, a 150-foot, three-deck yacht, as it cruised along the beautiful Willamette River.

[Video] Cat Cogeneration plant delivers power and heat

Caterpillar Inc.

JMP Flowers uses Cat generator sets to transform their greenhouses with a sustainable process using combined heat and power, with CO2 waste from the engine stimulating flower growth.

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Industry Updates

AC Business Media appoints Ryan Whisner as Green Industry Pros editor

Former newspaper reporter Ryan Whisner is taking the reins of Green Industry Pros.

Ryan Whisner, Green Industry Pros editor

Compact Equipment

Kubota introduces B01 Series compact tractors

Kubota Tractor Corp.

Kubota B01 Series incorporates flexibility and ease-of-use with features including the Swift-Tach front-end loaders with one-lever quick coupler and drive-over mid-mount mower decks

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Makita Launches "Rule the Outdoors" Campaign

Makita USA, Inc.

New media campaign designed to promote cordless outdoor power equipment and their benefits, such as instant starts, lower noise, reduced maintenance and zero emissions

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Aeration & Dethatching

Mixing Grass Varieties May Reduce Insect Infestations

Study shows fall armyworms prefer single-variety plantings of St. Augustine grass

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Fungicides, Herbicides, Insecticides

Nufarm Cheetah Pro Non-Selective Herbicide Now Approved in 42 States

Cheetah Pro provides fast and effective control of grass, sedge and broadleaf weeds in a variety of golf, turf and landscape settings

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Elite Grounds Using Aerial Imagery to Reduce In-field Time for Job Estimates

Elite Grounds uses aerial imagery to save up to 75% of the time it takes to manually measure and create estimates of landscaping jobs

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Compact Wheel Loaders Help Grow Landscape Nursery’s Efficiency

Cherrylake's fleet of 37 Volvo compact wheel loaders handle virtually all aspects of the nursery's plant life cycle

The loaders can be fitted with a customized tree boom attachment to transplant and move trees.

Mowing & Maintenance

Safety Matters: Preventing Injury and Safeguarding the Bottom Line

SiteOne Landscape Supply

You can safeguard your crew—and your bottom line—from injury by implementing these four best practices.

Personal protective equipment is some of the most important equipment your workers are ever going to use.

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