The GIE Expo never fails to bring out the crowds for the largest Green Industry show in the U.S. This year seemed to be bigger than ever, however, these are only our guestimations and not certified results. From under the Excel Industries corporation, we saw new Hustler products at GIE Expo, and it wasn’t just […]
We always look forward to this time of year because of the GIE Expo in Louisville, Kentucky. The expo gives manufacturers an opportunity to showcase their latest and greatest technology, and it gives potential consumers an opportunity to see what’s coming down the pipe. A trip to the Echo booth proved that the company isn’t […]
A couple of months ago, Ego announced a commercial line of 56V lawn care tools that they plan to release in the spring of next year. And, at this year’s GIE Expo in Lousiville, Kentucky, we finally had the chance to follow up with Gerry Barnaby from EGO for more details about the new EGO […]
We know some of you remove the pesky deflector from your string trimmer. It’s a pretty common DIY mod that a lot of folks will make that not only extends the cutting swath of the trimmer, but it also improves your visibility for edging applications. However, at the risk of telling you something you already know, manufacturers […]
The GIE Expo brings in thousands of onlookers to find out what’s new from manufacturers. Many manufacturers struggle to bring one new product, and they may stretch to have two. This year Echo blew it out of the water, releasing several new power tools for the green industry. We thought we’d help out and put the […]
Tis the season for new product announcements in the world of outdoor power equipment, as many manufacturers often use the GIE+Expo in Louisville, KY as a chance to drop their new product developments on the public. We’ve had the chance to go the last few years, and it always presents a wealth of new information. Case […]
When pressure washing, you probably grab the first tip you come across that matches the application you need it for. This makes sense, of course, as the various colors on pressure washer tips seem universal. You’d probably be surprised at your own negligence here though. As Stihl tells us , using the wrong tips can […]
Have you ever wondered why gas caps on new equipment seem to be larger these days? We did, so we talked to some folks from Stihl at their recent event in Virginia Beach. The answer, as it turns out, is because these newer gas caps house charcoal. But, why charcoal gas caps? [adsenseyu1] Why Charcoal […]
