Industry Updates: Page 47

Industry Updates

Doosan Bobcat announces new global organizational structure and leadership

Newly created global groups will work across all regions to fully integrate and leverage the power and scale of the company

Mike Ballweber, president, Doosan Bobcat North America

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North America's first landscape hotel opening in Sedona in 2020

Visitors have option to take in the full vista view from hotel

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Greenworks Commercial CU 800 UTV

Greenworks Commercial

First in highly-anticipated fleet electronic fleet from Greenworks Commercial

Cu800 Camo In Field Shot

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Learn how to a build a backyard in two days during live hardscape demonstrations

Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute

VIP pass offers discounted access to demos and conference sessions

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OPEI annual meeting highlights the big changes coming

Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)

Speakers message at the meeting was consistent: Inescapable changes are coming that will impact everyone, no matter who you are.

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Talbert cuts ribbon on expanded North Carolina facility

Talbert Manufacturing Inc.

The 120,000-square-foot Liberty Trailers LLC will manufacture Talbert’s Tag-A-Long Series, Traveling Axle Series and Hydraulic Tail Series trailers.

Talbert Manufacturing hosted a ribbon cutting May 14, 2019, officially opening the 58,000-square-foot expansion of their Liberty, North Carolina Facility. Several Talbert representatives were on hand for the occasion, including President Andrew Tanner, Co-Owner Russ Stern, Vice President of Sales and Marketing Troy Geisler, Vice President of Operations Jim Hall and Vice President of Purchasing Jamie Myers.

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ICPI joins forces with NALP to combat labor shortage

National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)

First nationally-focused association in the green industry to join with NALP, through its Industry Growth Initiative, to provide the leadership to impact change in workforce shortage

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Two keynote speakers announced for landscape professionals at GIE+EXPO 2019

Lt. Col "Rob" Waldo Waldman and industry economist Brian Beaulieu are on the lineup

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EETC launches online non-proctored two-stroke engine certification exam

Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC)

New test is industry recognized by two-stroke engine equipment manufacturers ECHO, STIHL, Husqvarna, and Makita among others.

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Hardscape North America 2019 opens registration

New Wednesday show hours, two keynote speakers and VIP passes add value to the largest hardscape industry event.

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Landscapers look to build local workforce in skilled trades

National Association of Landscape Professionals apprenticeship program is being used to overcome the labor shortage.

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Early bird registration open for GIE+EXPO 2019

Expanded show hours and new education opportunities, combined with strong exhibit sales, are early indicators that the national outdoor living and equipment expo will again be one for the record books.

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