Rocky Boots Unveils Rebound Wedge Boot

Rocky Boots' Rebound Wedge Boot is designed with landscapers, carpenters and contractors in mind.

April 20, 2023

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Rocky Boot's Rebound Wedge Boot is designed with landscapers, carpenters and contractors in mind. This boot features an oil and slip resistant rubber outsole combined with the Rocky Rebound EVA midsole and Rocky Rebound foot bed for all day comfort. Waterproof full grain leather uppers will keep feet dry. This boot meets ASTM F2892 electrical hazard standards keeping safety a priority.

Electric work UTVs have fewer moving parts for lower maintenance needs with no engine oil changes, filter replacements, coolant flushes, spark plugs, or clutch maintenance to worry about with an electric UTV.

What to Know About Electric UTVs

Here is how adding electric vehicles (EVs) to fleets is an easy, efficient and cost-effective way for landscape companies to meet sustainability initiatives.

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TigerTough Expands Product Line with UTV Seat Covers

TigerTough, a provider of durable vehicle seat covers, added to its product line with Utility Terrain Vehicle (otherwise known as side-by-sides) seat covers.

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RC Mowers Expands Features of Autonomous Mowing Robot

RC Mowers, manufacturer of robotic mowers, added a split plan feature and a bilingual operator interface to its Autonomous Mowing Robot (AMR).

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Contractor Profile: Johny Crooks, Owner, Blades of Grass Lawn Care

Johny Crooks, owner of Blades of Grass Lawn Care in Savannah, Ga., discusses how he got into the business, his favorite parts of the landscape industry, his YouTube channel and much more.

Autonomous mowers can allow crews to perform more detail-oriented tasks.

Rolling with Robotics

Autonomous mowing experts explain how landscape professionals can adopt robotic mowing technology.

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Green Industry Roll Call: Updates from Takeuchi, Massey Services and More

Takeuchi named a new Southeast regional product manager. Ewing added a new South Carolina location. Massey Services promoted a new senior director of strategic initiatives from within. Learn more about these updates and more.

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How Landscape Pros Can Gear Up For Spring

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb discusses how landscape pros can prepare for the busiest days of the spring season.

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OTR Engineered Solutions Adds Reaper Tire for Zero-Turns, Tractors

OTR Engineered Solutions has rolled out its Reaper tire for multiple brands of zero-turn mowers and tractors.

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Top 8 Mistakes When Using Outdoor Power Equipment

Here's a list of what landscape contractors should avoid doing when operating outdoor power equipment.

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Equip Expo 2024 Names Keynote Speaker

Kevin O'Connor, This Old House host and home improvement expert, is set to give the keynote address at Equip Exposition this fall, focusing on energizing the landscapers, contractors, dealers and manufacturers who attend the trade show.

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Makita Adds New 40V String Trimmer and Brush Cutter

Makita introduced the new 40V max XGT 18-Inch Dual Rotation, High Torque String Trimmer (GRU07) and 40V max XGT Brush Cutter (GRU06) to its lineup.

Walker Manufacturing to Acquire Model 7 and 11 Hydrostatic Transmission Product Lines

Walker Manufacturing plans to acquire the Model 7 and Model 11 hydrostatic transmission product lines from Danfoss Power Solutions II, located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

More Vacuum, Better Airflow and a Cleaner Cut With Bobcat Zero-Turn Mowers

More Vacuum, Better Airflow and a Cleaner Cut With Bobcat Zero-Turn Mowers

Built for demanding commercial applications, AirFX decks, available on select Bobcat mowers, deliver an unparalleled quality of cut.

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Battle of the Mowers

Mower manufacturers provide the inside scoop on how to match the mower to the application and offer a look at the updates in each category.

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Ego Commercial Adds Walk-Behind Commercial Mower

Ego Commercial released its first walk-behind mower for landscaping pros: the LMX5300SP Commercial 22-Inch Aluminum Deck Lawn Mower.

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Stihl Showcases Mowers, Blowers and More at Ride & Drive Event

Stihl showed off brand-new gas- and battery-powered products and discussed programs available to contractors considering switching to battery/electric.

Taking the time to perform maintenance now can save on costly downtime later in the season.

Equipment Maintenance To-Do's

Landscape pros shed light on how preventive maintenance can prevent costly breakdowns and downtime down the road.

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Fleet Electrification Planning and Cost Analysis

How landscape companies can best analyze the cost of converting to electrified fleets.

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Stihl Releases New Battery-Powered Trimmers

Stihl added new battery-powered trimmer options for landscape pros: the FSA 200 and FSA 200 R.

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Monthly Musings: What's Your Take on Battery Power?

For this segment of Monthly Musings, Green Industry Pros wants to know if you're looking into battery-powered equipment and why or why not.

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Green Industry Roll Call: Updates from Bobcat Co., Jobber and More

Bobcat Co. and the National Recreation and Park Association completed several community park projects around the country. Jobber opened applications for its grant program. Takeuchi-U.S. named a new attachments expert.

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Green Industry Roll Call: Updates from SRS Distribution, Yanmar CE and More

The Home Depot acquired SRS Distribution. Yanmar CE named new global CEO. Ruppert Landscape added a new branch manager and expanded in Charlotte, N.C. Find out more about these updates.

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Monthly Musings: What Mowers Landscape Pros Prefer

In the spirit of the mowing season coming into full swing, Green Industry Pros asked readers what type of mower they prefer and why. Here's what they said.

As you shift from snow clearing to mowing and mulching tasks, ensuring your equipment is in top shape is essential.

12 Ways to Ready Lawn & Landscaping Equipment for Spring

To avoid disruptions and delays, it’s essential to maintain and stock up on those parts that take the greatest abuse to minimize downtime and avoid operational interruptions.