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Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Assn. Voices Concerns Over Proposed Regulatory Changes

June 29, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Safety Resources

The Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association (PGMA) shared testimony with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), voicing concerns over the agency’s newly proposed rule that would further impose additional CO emissions requirements on portable generators.

Briggs & Stratton Introduces Carbon Monoxide Shutdown Techonology For Portable Generators

May 2, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Source: PR Newswire

Briggs & Stratton will be introducing CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown technology on new portable generator models manufactured for the U.S. over the next 18 months.

Brave Adds Generators to Lineup

February 1, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Product Innovations

Brave's new series of 5,000-13,000 watt industrial generators are powered by Honda engines and feature digital CDI ignition.

Caterpillar Enters Home, Outdoor Power Market

September 21, 2016 | Posted in Product Innovations

The new portable generators are available through a new multi-channel distribution approach, including Cat dealers, local retailers, and eventually national retailers and wholesalers.

Briggs & Stratton Reports Loss in 2Q

January 24, 2013

Sales of portable generators in response to Hurricane Sandy were not enough to lift Briggs & Stratton Corp. to a fiscal second-quarter profit, the Wauwatosa company said

Generac Corp Raises Forecast

October 1, 2012 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Generac Holdings Inc. has raised its fiscal third quarter and full-year outlook, saying demand is up for its residential generators.

How to Sell: Generators

Factory Training Connects Watts to Horsepower

By Chad Elmore posted on October 6, 2011 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Portable or stationary stand-by power generators can be a good fit for outdoor power equipment dealers because they already have the engine knowledge. The electrical side can be quite foreign, though. To help dealers and their technicians bridge the gap from horsepower to watts, many OEMs offer training programs.

Winter Worries Fuel Brisk Generator Sales in Oklahoma

January 28, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: PAULA BURKES, The Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City)

Orders for units peaked after many found that state stores were sold out.

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RhinoAG Production Tour to Mark 90 years

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.

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Yanmar

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.

Stihl Inc

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.