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Check Out These 10 Things At Equip Exposition 2026

A handful of happenings and featured equipment, products, and solutions on the Equip Exposition tradeshow floor.

Crowded outdoor power equipment trade show with yellow machinery, orange and black brand signage, and hundreds of attendees in a large industrial venue.
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute

When you combine Equip Exposition, the tree care arena, the outdoor demo area, with the hardscaping event – the day gets packed quick. While walking the tradeshow floor, be sure to stop by to find the following.

Equip Exposition is scheduled for October 20-23. Hardscape North America is scheduled for October 21-23. Both are located in Louisville, KY. Find your booth with their online floor plan.

Meet a World Record Holder

Team members celebrate world record achievement at waterfront event with tent and industrial bridges in backgroundTurfMutt FoundationStop by the Rhelko booth #6046D and catch Hali Rieman, turf creator and Guinness World Records title holder. On Wednesday from 2-3, Hali is scheduled to set the benchmark time for the Command PRO Challenge with opportunities to meet her in person. On Thursday, you can catch a live Q&A session with her covering life as a creator, industry insights, and life on the turf.

The Command PRO Challenge puts landscape pros to the test with a ZTR mower, powered by a Command PRO 747 cc, 888 cc, and 999 cc engines. The challenge is held at #6046D. Pros can set up to try and beat Hali’s time to win exclusive gear.

Stamp Collecting for $5K

LESCO lawn care products and green broadcast spreader displayed together including fertilizer, soil treatments, and nutrient solutionsSiteOne Landscape SupplySiteOne will be in four locations at the show. Attendees can stop by any SiteOne booth to ask for a “Power Pass.” Collecting a stamp from each of the four booths will enter attendees will be entered to win $5,000 in new equipment. 

At their indoor booth #20090:

Outdoors, booth #7240D will feature equipment demonstrations and the latest from equipment manufacturers with a focus on helping contractors improve productivity and profit. The SiteOne booth in the HNA section, #22010 will feature everything contractors need to build exceptional outdoor spaces, including Solstice Stone Collections, Pro-Trade outdoor lighting, synthetic turf and Ace Resin permeable resin-bound aggregate. The second booth, #25028, will feature outdoor porcelain pavers from Hardscape.com.

Real Jobs, Real Contractors, Real Results

Construction worker operating yellow Bobcat skid steer loader with dirt bucket on rural roadNew Holland ConstructionBe among the first to see a new compact mini track loader, forklift and compact wheel loader by New Holland Construction, booth #7538D. In the outdoor demo booth, pros will be able to see the new compact mini track loader model in action and see the SiteControl 2D system on a mini excavator. The system provides accurate, in-cab information to help operators maximize project uptime, maintain precise grade and slope, stay safe by avoid manual grade checks and continue to operate when line of sight to the bucket is restricted. 

At the indoor booth (#7068), there will be a full lineup of machines, including the C345 compact track loader, C314X electric mini track loader, E25X electric mini excavator, E30D mini excavator, L328 skid steer, ML27T small articulated loader and more.

Hydro Lubrication

Better Than Oil biodegradable bar and chain lubricant concentrate in gallon bottle next to motorcycle chainB3C Fuel SolutionsB3C Fuel Solutions (booth #10042) says they redefined lubrication through the engineering of water. Instead of relying on conventional oil, Hydro Lubrication uses water as a functional component combined with specialized chemistry to provide advanced lubrication, wear protection and operating stability across a growing range of applications. Rather than treating water as a contaminant to be excluded from lubricating systems, Hydro Lubrication uses water as an intentional component of the formulation.

B3C Fuel Solutions’ portfolio of hydro lubricants, developed under the Better Than Oil tradename, is among the most advanced and diverse hydro lubricants available and used today, demonstrating the usefulness and potential of Hydro Lubrication across an expanding range of applications and industries. As the world’s leading manufacturer of hydro lubricants, B3C’s portfolio includes bar and chain, blade and chain, air tool, conveyor belt, penetrating, and other industrial lubricants.

Experience Innovation

SMARTEC Hybrid Commercial Zero Turn mower displayed at trade show booth with green artificial grass and branded signageHydro-GearAttendees can stop by Hydro-Gear, booth #2092 and outside at #6018D. They debuted the Smartec Hybrid ZT technology at Equip Exposition 2025, and now customers are preparing to enter production with it. Attendees can experience the technology for themselves in the outdoor demo area. The system combines the power and reliability of an electric machine with the proven technology of traditional gas machines. Hydro-Gear partnered with Kawasaki to offer the FT730V EFI engine in this system resulting in a commercial machine experience unmatched by anything on the market. 

Don't forget to ask about their Commercial Piston Wheel Motor (HGM-18S). 

Pro Models, Land Management Packages

Bobcat skid steer loader clearing overgrown vegetation and brush in a rural fieldBobcat CompanyStop by Bobcat's booths (3052 indoor and/or 7056D outdoor) to see the new T66-2 and T86-2 Pro Model Compact Track Loaders. Attendees will also find a selection of attachments and compaction equipment, turf reno equipment, and zero-turn mowers. 

The T86-2 is the largest and most powerful compact track loader in the Bobcat lineup, now delivering 115 horsepower, a 3,925-pound rated operating capacity and Super Flow hydraulics with up to 42 gallons per minute of hydraulic flow. With a 12-foot lift height and the capability to run demanding attachments such as drum mulchers and disc mulchers, the T86-2 is built for high-production work.

A Snow Plow for Stand-on Mowers

Worker in neon safety gear operating a red BOSS snow plow on a snowy parking lot during winterE-ZEE Manufacturing, LLCThe EZ-PLOW Mount System pairs a five-foot snow plow with a purpose-built mount, converting a stander mower into compact, maneuverable snow removal equipment. It is designed for sidewalks, entrances, loading areas, driveways, small parking areas and other locations where a full-size truck or larger machine may be inefficient or impractical.

Find E-ZEE at Equip Exposition in booth 42630. Contractors, dealers and fleet operators can inspect the product, view demonstrations, discuss planned mower fitments and learn about dealer, fleet-purchase and preorder opportunities.

Vacuum Lift Porous Pavers

Worker using a compact power drill on brick surface in construction warehouse settingGRABOGRABO (#27007) will be featuring their High Flow cordless vacuum lifter built for permeable and porous pavers. Tailored for efficiency, it ensures a firm grip and safe handling, even on the most extremely textured material. It also offers a diverse range of suction plates, available in sizes 300×300mm and 400×400mm. The top of the tool features a large LED digital display that shows real-time PSI or BAR pressure. Rated to lift up to 242 lbs (110 kg) when used with a 400mm suction plate.

The Tradeshow Debut of the e727

Green skid steer loader lifting wooden beam at illuminated construction site at nightAvant Tecno USAEquip Exposition marks the tradeshow debut of the e727, a fully electric small articulated loader. Avant will also be showcasing a robust assortment of its loaders and attachments. The Avant e727 is an affordable and efficient model, perfect for light to medium-duty hydraulically rotating attachments. Its unique features are designed to improve productivity on jobsites that require less power but demand high performance in compact, confined areas.

Robotics in Motion

White robotic lawn mower with red control panel and circular dial interfaceSunseeker RoboticsVisit Sunseeker Robotics (#1190 indoor, #7460D outdoor) to discover the company's latest robotic lawn mower technologies. Bringing together robotics, AI, satellite navigation, and 3D vision, Sunseeker Elite’s products are designed to make lawn care smarter and more effortless.

  • See the award-winning X7 Gen 2 robotic lawn mower in action
  • Step up to the plate for an interactive baseball challenge! As part of Sunseeker Robotics’ sponsorship partnership with the Philadelphia Phillies, visitors can enjoy a touch of the excitement and energy of the ballpark right at the show.
  • Explore Sunseeker Robotics’ latest innovations, including AONavi 2.0 and EdgeZero, designed to deliver next-level mowing performance for full-size lawns.
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