Industry News

John Deere unveils several new products ahead of GIS

January 24, 2019 By
John Deere is rolling out new products — four reel mowers, the GPS PrecisionSprayer and two hybrid fairway mowers — ahead of the 2019 Golf Industry Show. Reel mowers John Deere released four new reel mowers: the 2700 and 2750 PrecisionCut ...

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Textron launches new electric UTV

January 24, 2019 By
Textron Specialized Vehicles launched its Hauler 800 ELiTE electric utility vehicle, powered by Samsung SDI lithium technology. “The proven success of our innovative ELiTE series enables us to expand lithium technology into the utility segment of our products,” said Michael ...

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EPA approves Vexis herbicide granular

January 24, 2019 By
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved federal registration for Vexis herbicide granular, which will be available for sale in mid-2019. Based on a new proprietary active ingredient, pyrimisulfan, Vexis is the result of a partnership between PBI-Gordon Corp., Kumiai Chemical ...

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BASF unveils panel lineup, special events for GIS 2019

January 22, 2019 By
At the 2019 Golf Industry Show, the BASF booth (#1939) will feature giveaways, an Inside the Science Virtual Reality experience, live education from industry professionals and a BASF punching machine that lets you see how your power matches up to ...

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Trojan Battery, Columbia Vehicle Group enter into partnership

January 22, 2019 By
Trojan Battery Co. and Columbia Vehicle Group entered into a strategic relationship to offer Trillium, Trojan’s intelligent lithium power solutions, for the entire line of Tomberlin electric vehicles for golf, personal transport and utility use. “By joining forces with a ...

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Bayer completes new research on the effects of Stressgard

January 17, 2019 By
The Turf and Ornamental (T&O) business of Bayer, within the company’s Crop Science division, is unveiling the latest research on the benefits of Stressgard. The new research further validates the properties that have helped superintendents reduce biotic and abiotic stress ...

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