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Byline: Lisa Danes Gain Support of Customers by Supporting Independent Businesses As small business owners and marketers in the Green Industry, it pays to know about the Independent We Stand [...]

Stihl last week introduced the TS 500i Cutquik cut-off machine, featuring the handheld outdoor power equipment industry's first electronically controlled fuel-injection system, the company said. The TS 500i increases power [...]

Byline: Becky Schultz Dust Off Your Jobsites Concrete cutting and drilling is by nature a dusty business. It can also be a risky one if precautions are not taken to [...]

Byline: Lisa Danes Chainsaw Sales See Kick Back A brief slump in the chainsaw market in 2010 has created pent-up demand for the product this year. That, paired with strong [...]

Byline: Becky Schultz Dust Off Your Jobsites Concrete cutting and drilling is by nature a dusty business. It can also be a risky one if precautions are not taken to [...]

Stihl Inc of Germany is planning to launch 6-7 cordless power tools in India by Jun 2011. The company had set up a subsidiary, Andreas Stihl Pvt Ltd, in India [...]

Stihl will sponsor the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 National, the largest bricklaying competition in the world, in the Gold Lot, Wednesday, January 19th at World of Concrete at the Las [...]

The article evaluates products related to Lawn equipment including on the Tiller FR 750 from HONDA; the Cordless lawn mower BL 410 Li from ALPINA; and the Brush cutter FS 561 C-EM from STIHL.

High-Performance Trimming By Lisa Danes Leading trimmer manufacturers have been engineering product for better performance from start to finish. Knowing what the key features mean and how they compare to [...]

Tech News Case Microsite Provides Loader Information Case Construction Equipment has announced that it is launching 400Series3.com, a micro website providing information on the new Case 400 Series 3 skid [...]

A review is presented of cordless chainsaw MSA 300 from Stihl.

The Stihl BR 700 X backpack blower (64.8 cc) is one of the most powerful blowers in the Stihl range, delivering 34 newtons of blowing force. Its fixed-length tube is [...]

New for the seventh annual Indie Award, independent businesses have a chance to not only reinvest in themselves through a $5,000 cash prize and a branding, advertising and public relations [...]

AS YOU MAY RECALL, last month I used this space to bring you 17 reasons to attend the 2017 Green Industry & Equipment Expo (GIE+EXPO)--set to take place on Wednesday, [...]

WHETHER YOU'RE A FIRST TIMER OR AN OLD TIMER, GIE+EXPO IS STILL CONSIDERED TO BE THE BEST RESOURCE FOR NEW PRODUCTS, IDEAS AND A CHANCE TO SEE OLD FRIENDS. Since [...]

Fred Whyte, power tool icon and former president of STIHL Inc., died on July 7 surrounded by family and friends at his home in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was 70 [...]

Part of the Stihl Yard Boss yard care system, the Stihl Yard Boss BK-MM bolo tines cultivator attachment is ideal for gardens and other planting areas as the curved bolo [...]

Say goodbye to carrying multiple batteries while working on large outdoor projects and worksites. The Stihl AR 2000 backpack battery, part of the Stihl Lightning Battery System products, saves time [...]

Standard with the Stihl Yard Boss yard care system, the Stihl Yard Boss BF-MM pick tines cultivator attachment delivers exceptional control while effectively loosening hardened dirt or mulch, so soil [...]

Stihl Yard Boss is a gardening multi-task tool system that features a universal power train and accepts a wide range of attachments such as: * Stihl Yard Boss RL-MM lawn [...]

When it comes to providing top cleaning performance, Stihl delivers pressure washers combining power and high-quality components. Homeowners can count on the all-new Stihl RB 200 and Stihl RB 400 [...]

Within the Stihl Lightning Battery System, the Stihl BGA 56 handheld blower combines outstanding performance and exceptional value. Its powerful motor delivers air speeds of 100 mph and an airflow [...]

April 5-8 Equipment & Engine Training Council's (EETC) 21st annual conference, Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel, 3501 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach, Va. Conference host and platinum sponsor: Stihl Inc. Online [...]

Within the Stihl Lightning Battery System, the Stihl MSA 120 C-BQ chain saw is ideal for suburban yard applications from storm cleanup to limb removal. It weighs only 8.4 pounds [...]

Within the Stihl Lightning Battery Systems, the Stihl HSA 56 hedge trimmer delivers exceptional performance and value. It is portable and lightweight at only 8.1 pounds (including battery), while also [...]

NEWS GREEN INDUSTRY COMPETITION GROOMS TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE With green industry jobs projected to increase by 22% in the next 10 years, preparing young people for budding 'green' careers is more [...]

Milwaukee-based ARI, a provider of technology-enabled business solutions that help equipment dealers, distributors and manufacturers build sales and profits, last week announced that Stihl Inc. will continue to support the [...]

Peter Mueller, executive vice president of operations for STIHL Inc., has been named Honorary Consul of Germany for Virginia. Mueller was recently appointed in a ceremony held at the German [...]

More than 800 students participated in the 30th anniversary of PLANET Student Career Days, hosted by Brigham Young University. STIHL Inc. returned to the annual celebration as the exclusive platinum [...]

ANYONE who has ever grown weary from yanking the cord of a chain saw repeatedly will surely appreciate the Stihl MS 250 C Easy2Start chain saw. It looks much like [...]

The article presents an interview with Fred Whyte and Peter Burton, STIHL Inc.'s president and vice president of sales and marketing respectively. Burton said that maintaining credibility with dealers as well as helping them grow professionally helped their growth. Whyte said that they had some instances where dealers were upset. Burton said that they will continue help their dealers helping them market and manage their businesses.

The article discusses the emergence of electric powered products for lawns and gardens. Steve Meriam, manager for national sales and product development at STIHL Inc., had projected an increasing demand for electric and alternative energy products as it promotes industrial sustainability. Electricity had been a viable option among many consumers despite of the considerable innovations of the battery technology. Convenience factors had driven consumers to prefer electric-powered equipment.

The article evaluates several chain saws including Model MS 362 from STIHL Inc., Model TCS-3301PFS from Tanaka Power Equipment, and Model 656 from SOLO Inc.

Tidewater Community College established a manufacturing engineering technology degree program in conjunction with Virginia Beach manufacturer Stihl [...]

Stihl Inc. is accepting nominations for the company's 2004 National Forestry Heroism Award. Each year, the award recognizes one person in the forestry industry who has shown exceptional courage to [...]

Tidewater Community College and STIHL Inc. partnered to develop the curriculum for a manufacturing engineering technology degree program. The two-year curriculum will provide students with both real-world work experience and [...]

Stihl Inc. in Virginia Beach appointed Kevin Adamson manager of business unit analysis. Adamson, a certified public accountant with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Old Dominion University, has [...]

The article features several advertising campaigns. They include Stihl chainsaws that go through anything, even steel bridges created by DDB New Zealand for STIHL. The advertising campaign from Republik Communications for Rentokil Pest Control reminds consumers of the super sticky properties of its non-toxic fly papers. Republik Communications created an advertisement depicting Westin Auckland as the preferred hotel of Air New Zealand Fashion Week.

The article evaluates several landscaping tools and equipment, including Husqvarna North America's 123HD60 hedge trimmer, Grillo America's wheelbarrows and Stihl Inc.'s SG 20 backpack sprayer.

The article features a selection of construction equipment and supplies which will be exhibited at the World of Concrete 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada, including the TS 800 Cutquik cut-off machine from Stihl, the Max Climber 6000P passenger hoist system from Beta Max and the MobilairTools from Kaeser Compressors.