Briggs & Stratton

Blain’s Farm & Fleet’s AnimalRX: A Timely Solution for Dairy & Meat Farmers amidst the Shifting Animal Medication Landscape

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

This change now requires these medications, such as Oxytetracycline, Sulfisoxazole, Erythromycin, and others to be obtained with a prescription from a licensed veterinarian.

Key Points: 
  • This change now requires these medications, such as Oxytetracycline, Sulfisoxazole, Erythromycin, and others to be obtained with a prescription from a licensed veterinarian.
  • Many farmers don’t have time for this extra step, especially during critical periods, such as the ongoing calving season.
  • "Urgency in obtaining affordable prescriptions for your animals, especially during calving season, is crucial," stresses Steve McCombs, Buyer at Blain's Farm & Fleet.
  • "The introduction of farmandfleetrx.com stands as a dynamic and essential resource, aiding animal owners in effortlessly navigating the new regulatory landscape.

How to Ensure Power Stays on During Hurricanes and Storms

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Monday, April 8, 2024

MILWAUKEE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the upcoming 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Colorado State University predicts well above-average activity, with 23 named storms, eleven becoming hurricanes, and five of those reaching major hurricane strength. With such significant severe weather on the horizon and impactful storms occurring more frequently, homeowners are looking for reliable ways to keep the lights on.

Key Points: 
  • With such significant severe weather on the horizon and impactful storms occurring more frequently, homeowners are looking for reliable ways to keep the lights on.
  • Instead of leaving things to chance, a home standby generator ensures power is just seconds away.
  • The next item is to determine the essential elements that must remain on during a power outage.
  • Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions offers four different PowerProtect™ generators to meet a variety of power needs, including 13kW, 18kW, 22kW and 26kW units.

Blain's Farm & Fleet Launches Exclusive Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer Redefining the Future of Lawn Care

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Blain's Farm & Fleet is proud to introduce their exclusive new Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer , marking a significant leap forward in lawn care technology.

Key Points: 
  • Blain's Farm & Fleet is proud to introduce their exclusive new Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer , marking a significant leap forward in lawn care technology.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328840787/en/
    Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer (Photo: Business Wire)
    "The new Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer revolutionizes lawn care by consolidating four key benefits into a single bag," says Steve Clymer, Blain’s Farm & Fleet Seasonal Merchandise Manager.
  • Our innovative formula streamlines lawn maintenance with just one application, offering considerable savings in time and expense while ensuring a lush, healthy lawn."
  • "With Blain’s Farm & Fleet’s Estate 4-in-1 Lawn Fertilizer, maintaining a lush, healthy lawn has never been more effortless or affordable," he continues.

Blain’s Farm & Fleet Recognized as One of America's Best Employers of 2024 by Forbes for the Sixth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Blain’s Farm & Fleet proudly announces its recognition as one of America's Best Employers of 2024 by Forbes.

Key Points: 
  • Blain’s Farm & Fleet proudly announces its recognition as one of America's Best Employers of 2024 by Forbes.
  • This honor marks the sixth consecutive year that Blain’s Farm & Fleet has received this recognition, solidifying its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214701531/en/
    Blain's Farm & Fleet (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are thrilled and honored to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for the sixth consecutive year," said Jane Blain Gilbertson, Owner & CEO of Blain’s Farm & Fleet.
  • Blain’s Farm & Fleet climbed their previous ranking and remains the only Wisconsin based company in the Retail and Wholesale category.

VANGUARD BRINGS ITS LATEST ELECTRIFICATION AND COMMERCIAL ENGINE INNOVATIONS TO ARA

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

At the show, the power expert will have the latest Vanguard™ commercial battery products on display in booth #1713 alongside its premium commercial engine offerings at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans from Feb. 19-21.

Key Points: 
  • At the show, the power expert will have the latest Vanguard™ commercial battery products on display in booth #1713 alongside its premium commercial engine offerings at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans from Feb. 19-21.
  • Vanguard will also have a mix of its leading commercial engines on display, including the new Vanguard 300 Single-Cylinder engine that will go into production this summer.
  • Vanguard will also have the 400 EFI/ETC Engine and 40.0 Gross HP*** Engine on display that both feature EFI/ETC technology.
  • To learn more about Vanguard and see the company's latest electrification and commercial engine innovations, visit the Briggs & Stratton booth (#1713) at ARA in New Orleans from Feb. 19-21.

VANGUARD TO SHOWCASE ELECTRIFICATION EXPERTISE AT WORLD OF CONCRETE 2024

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Briggs & Stratton is charging into 2024 with an electrifying lineup at World of Concrete. At the show, the power expert will have the latest Vanguard™ commercial battery solutions on display in outdoor booth #O32040 in the Silver Lot alongside its premium commercial engines at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Jan. 23–25. Vanguard will also be showcasing its brand-new MVG Series motors and MC Series motor controllers as well as the flexible 48V 1.5kWh* Commercial Battery (Si1.5).

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Briggs & Stratton is charging into 2024 with an electrifying lineup at World of Concrete.
  • "The concrete equipment industry has tremendous potential when it comes to harnessing the power of electrification.
  • Vanguard is now offering a competitive eight-year commercial limited warranty on all of its Lithium-Ion battery packs.
  • To learn more about Vanguard battery solutions and see the company's latest product innovations, visit the Briggs & Stratton booth (#O32040) at World of Concrete in Las Vegas on January 23–25.

BRIGGS & STRATTON ENERGY SOLUTIONS VP ELECTED TO CALSSA BOARD

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequoya Cross, vice president of energy storage for Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions , has been elected to the California Solar & Storage Association ( CALSSA ) board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequoya Cross, vice president of energy storage for Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions , has been elected to the California Solar & Storage Association ( CALSSA ) board of directors.
  • Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions draws on 115 years of experience in power generation to meet today's evolving energy needs with a complete line of backup energy products, including Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and standby generators .
  • In addition, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently designated Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions an approved California Manufacturer of ESS.
  • For more information on products from Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions, visit briggsandstratton.com .

Powering Trust: Lifestory Research Unveils the Top Brands in 2024 America's Most Trusted® Energy-Efficient Product Studies

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifestory Research, a leading authority in consumer research, proudly presents the results of the 2024 America's Most Trusted® brand studies, spotlighting studies related to energy-efficient products.

Key Points: 
  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifestory Research, a leading authority in consumer research, proudly presents the results of the 2024 America's Most Trusted® brand studies, spotlighting studies related to energy-efficient products.
  • These annual studies explore how consumers perceive the most prominent brands in specific product marketplaces, offering critical insights into brand trust.
  • Overview of the Energy-Efficient Products Studies:
    The America's Most Trusted® studies, independently conducted by Lifestory Research, delve into consumer sentiments toward the leading brands within energy-efficient product categories.
  • Details of the Energy-Related Product Studies:
    The Lifestory Research 2024 America's Most Trusted® Air Filter Brand Study reveals Filtrete as the most trusted brand among consumers shopping for HVAC air filters.

VANGUARD(™) EXPANDS INDUSTRY-LEADING BATTERY LINEUP WITH SWAPPABLE POWER OPTION

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Briggs & Stratton is taking the next step in solidifying itself as a leader in battery technology with the launch of its highly anticipated Vanguard Lithium-Ion 48V 1.5kWh* Commercial Battery (Si1.5), which is now available for order. This announcement comes as the company is growing its Vanguard battery portfolio to include swappable (Si Series) and fixed (Fi Series) battery pack configurations to meet a wider range of application and equipment needs.

Key Points: 
  • This announcement comes as the company is growing its Vanguard battery portfolio to include swappable ( Si Series ) and fixed ( Fi Series ) battery pack configurations to meet a wider range of application and equipment needs.
  • The latest in Vanguard battery technology, the Si1.5 Battery features an innovative, self-contained package with a handle on top for easy swapping between equipment — or equipment and charger — on the jobsite.
  • When looking for innovative ways to address these concerns, Vanguard turned to a tried-and-true technology from the hand-held, cordless tool market:  swappable battery packs.
  • To learn more about the leading Vanguard Lithium-Ion fixed and swappable battery pack series, click here .

Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions Earns California's SGIP Designation

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently designated Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions an approved California Manufacturer of energy storage systems (ESS). The company is one of only five manufacturers with this distinction, which benefits California residents by allowing an additional 20% incentive for the state's Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP).

Key Points: 
  • As a pioneer of LFP battery chemistry, Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions has been designing and engineering batteries in California for more than ten years.
  • All batteries from Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions have gone through UL 9540A fire safety testing, and AmpliPHI and PHI batteries are certified to UL 9540 for use in ESS.
  • The innovative, modular battery technology from Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions can easily be scaled to increase capacity as needed for use in grid-tied backup, solar+storage or demand response applications.
  • Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions draws on 115 years of experience in power generation to meet today's evolving energy needs with a complete line of backup energy products, including Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and standby generators .