A full set of Rural Lifestyle Dealer staff reporters hit the GIE+Expo in Louisville, Ky., October 22-24, 2014. They shot video, "tweeted" and "facebooked" along the way. Here is just a sampling of some of the news and products they found.
Earlier in the year, ECHO Incorporated and Kubota Tractor Corporation joined forces to create a U.S. Dealer Alliance aimed at growing their combined sales with the commercial turf and consumer lawn/garden markets. The alliance makes ECHO, Shindaiwa and ECHO Bear Cat the preferred brands of handheld outdoor power equipment within the Kubota dealer network.
Farm Equipment editors have announced a special workshop to kick off the Dealership Minds Summit on Jan. 13-14, 2015. The 90 minute session will cover "Strategies for Capital Access & Transitional Wealth Management in Equipment Dealerships."
Rural Lifestyle Dealer is heading to Louisville for the 2014 GIE+Expo and you can follow our live updates from the showfloor. These updates will be seen throughout the show
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, an international trade association representing small engine, utility vehicle and outdoor power equipment manufacturers and suppliers, is pleased to announce three new speakers on the agenda.
The editors of Farm Equipment have announced the Roundtables lineup for the 2015 Dealership Minds Summit. Roundtables held at the 2013 Dealership Minds Summit were among the highest-scored learning formats, and planners expanded the format to include 10 concurrent topics for 2015.
Approximately 4,000 Kubota dealers and employees from the U.S. and Canada are expected to visit October 12-16 for the unveiling of several major new product introductions.
Lessiter Media editors visited RhinoAG in Gibson City, IL to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the production processes and attention to detail that have contributed to their longevity as they celebrate their 90th anniversary in 2024.
Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product
Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative
solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.
Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and
has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of
diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial
equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.
At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products
and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We
look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.
Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.