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STIHL and Goodwill Industries Win 2017 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award

Sep 8, 2017

The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has announced that STIHL Inc. and Goodwill Industries International are the winners of the 2017 Excellence in Reusable Packaging award. Two award categories were established in 2017: one to ...

Tags: Packaging, Reusable Packaging

NCGA Brought The Interests of America's Corn Farmers to The Table

Feb 26, 2014

The National Corn Growers Association brought the interests of America’s corn farmers to the table yesterday for a lively discussion of federal activity impacting ethanol and gasoline markets during the National Ethanol Conference. ...

Tags: Corn, Ethanol Industry

STIHL Has Completed an Expansion Project in Qingdao City

Nov 5, 2013

German maker of chain saws and outdoor power tools STIHL has completed an expansion project in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, east China. The local plant being expanded is completed in 2006. This time, area coverage is widened from ...

Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components, Tools, Hardware

Even Saws Laden with Safety Features Must Be Used Carefully

Jul 9, 2013

A chainsaw is a portable mechanical saw, powered by electricity, compressed air, hydraulic power, or most commonly a two-stroke engine. They can also clear fallen branches after a storm in a fraction of the time you'd spend with a hand saw. ...

Tags: Chain saw, power tool

Sears Canada Releases Its New Concept Hometown Store

Jun 25, 2013

The Orillia Hometown store’s mattress department features a 50-unit display, focusing on Sears Canada’s private-label Whole Home label. Martin and Angela Russell, owners of the new Sears Hometown store in Orillia, Ontario, ...

Tags: Furnishing, Sears Canada, Hometown

The Problem of Home Depot's "New" Homelite Chain Saw

May 6, 2013

Consumer Reports recently went to a Paramus, New Jersey, Home Depot to buy a chain saw for an upcoming test, using secret shoppers just as we do with everything from cars and refrigerators to detergent and toilet paper to avoid skewing our ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics

Makita Has a Huge Line of Cordless Tools That All Use The Same LXT Battery

May 3, 2013

It may not be very well known, but Makita as a worldwide company has a pretty extensive line of outdoor power equipment. Still, I was surprised to see a couple of cordless chainsaw SKU's make an appearance on their U.S. website. You see, ...

Tags: Cordless Chainsaws, Surprising Appearance

Lawn-Boy Lawn Mower Was Manufactured by The Evinrude Company

Apr 23, 2013

In 1934, the original Lawn-Boy lawn mower was manufactured by the Evinrude Company, becoming the first one-handed reel power mower introduced to the American public. Evinrude purchased Johnson Motor Wheel Company from a New York stock ...

Tags: Lawn Mower, Lawn Mower Manufacturer

Gas with The Usual 10 Percent Ethanol (E10) Could Help Destroy Small Engines

Mar 22, 2013

The Environmental Protection Agency has approved gasoline with 15 percent ethanol for use in cars year 2001 or newer, yet it prohibits its use in mowers and other power equipment, stating it may cause damage. A Department of Energy study ...

Tags: Gas with Ethanol, Engines, Consumer Electronics

Before The Next Emergency, Here Are Five Known Hazards You Can Prevent

Jan 14, 2013

Of the dozens of deaths attributed to Hurricane Sandy, many were caused by carbon monoxide poisoning from generators being run in garages, basements, porches and other enclosed or partially enclosed spaces. Unfortunately, the rush to power ...

Tags: generators, lights, heat, running refrigerator

The Dirty Little Secret of Black Friday Is That Many Shoppers Are out for Themselves

Jan 14, 2013

The dirty little secret of Black Friday is that many shoppers are out for themselves. And why not take advantage of the lower prices, especially if you have a remodeling project in the works. The home improvement stores are offering deep ...

Tags: Black Friday, home improvement stores, outdoor power, tools

Toro's Three New Snow Blower-Filling The Gap

Jan 11, 2013

If you went shopping for a Toro snow blower last winter,yours was a single-stage model or a significantly larger and more expensive two-stage model with a 28-inch or larger auger.To find a more compact two-stage machine,which adds an ...

Tags: Toro, new twoStage snow blowers, 28inch or larger auger

We've Just Added 15 New String Trimmers to Our Ratings

Jan 11, 2013

If you live up north, you're likely thinking more about snow blowers and generators than string trimmers. But for readers in warmer climes, the yard work never ends so we've just added 15 new string trimmers to our Ratings. One especially ...

Tags: snow blowers, generators, string trimmers, gas trimmer

The Integration of Two of Illinois's Midwest Industrial Fastener Divisions

Aug 10, 2011

Broadview, Illinois - Effective immediately, Illinois Tool Works, a $16 billion diversified manufacturer of engineered products and specialty systems, announces the integration of two of its Midwest industrial fastener divisions. The two ...

Tags: Market View, Fastener

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