John Deere announces supplier agreement with engcon
A range of the company’s tiltrotators will be available through John Deere construction dealers.
MOLINE, Ill. John Deere has announced a preferred supplier agreement with engcon, a manufacturer of tiltrotators. Tiltrotator models ranging from the EC204 up to the EC233 will be available through John Deere construction and compact construction equipment and Hitachi excavator dealers. These tiltrotator models match with the John Deere 26G through 345G and Hitachi ZX26 through ZX345 Excavator models.
“We strive to provide our customers with product and technology offerings that improve their performance on the jobsite. When we launched our Smart Industrial strategic direction, we committed to investing our resources in solutions that deliver increased value to our customers, such as this agreement with engcon,” said David Thorne, senior vice president, sales & marketing, John Deere Construction & Forestry. “Our excavators
Robin Autopilot acquires Mowbot
Robin Autopilot USA has acquired Mowbot, a robotic lawn care franchise business with 16 locations throughout the U.S.
As part of the acquisition, Robin Autopilot will launch a newly expanded partnership with Husqvarna Group, a major investor in Mowbot and a current equity partner of Robin.
Following the transaction, Mowbot will become known as Mowbot Powered by Robin and will move its headquarters from Durham, North Carolina to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex where Robin is looking to expand its U.S. headquarters. The business will be managed by Robin Holdings, led by CEO Logan Fahey.
A proprietary software package of fleet management, surveyor and customer acquisition tools.
ASV debuts new OEM maintenance kits
The kits include replacement filters for service intervals.
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. ASV Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of compact track loaders and skid-steers, introduces Maintenance Kits for ASV machine parts, purchasing and maintenance. The kits include replacement filters for service intervals. All parts included are OEM, ensuring customers receive the highest quality filters for maximum machine reliability.
“We want our customers to have the best performance from their machines,” said Buck Storlie, ASV product line manager. “These kits make it easy and convenient for them to achieve that through proper upkeep combined with OEM parts designed to keep the machine performing long term while avoiding costly repairs.”
Stan’s Tire Sealant joins outdoor equipment market
The new line of sealant both prevents and repairs flat tires for mowers, UTVs, golf carts and more.
BIG FLATS, N.Y. –Stan’s NoTubes, a tubeless tire sealant company, has announced it’s heading into the outdoor utility equipment market with a full line of specially formulated tire sealant and accessories for a wide variety of landscaping, utility and recreational vehicle applications.
Stan’s new outdoor sealant is made in the U.S. at the company’s Big Flats, N.Y., facility and utilizes a proprietary formula that is injected through the valve stem directly into the tire. Once a tire has been treated with Stan’s, the sealant will effectively repair and prevent punctures up to an ½” in diameter, seal leaks from imperfections along the bead of the tire and prevent further loss of pressure due to weather checking and dry-rot.