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30-year industry veteran Nick Jiannas joins Kress Commercial as VP of Kress Dealer Sales and Operations

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Monday, March 25, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kress Commercial, at the forefront of professional landscapers' transition from gas to battery, announced today that commercial landscape industry leader Nick Jiannas has been hired as VP of Kress Dealer Sales and Operations. Jiannas joins Kress after a 26-year career with Stihl where he served as VP of Sales and Marketing. Most recently, Jiannas led the end-user engagement arm of Stanley Black & Decker's outdoor-independent retail channel.

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  • Jiannas' extensive experience and relationships build upon Kress' growth and momentum, deepening brand's commitment to the independent dealer channel
    CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kress Commercial , at the forefront of professional landscapers' transition from gas to battery, announced today that commercial landscape industry leader Nick Jiannas has been hired as VP of Kress Dealer Sales and Operations.
  • Jiannas joins Kress after a 26-year career with Stihl where he served as VP of Sales and Marketing.
  • Jiannas' experience includes dealer onboarding, warehousing and logistics, field testing, product and channel management, as well as leading regional and national sales teams.
  • At Kress, Jiannas will oversee the US sales team with a focus on expanding its dealer base while deepening relationships with new and existing partners.

Chicago Vocational Career Academy Receives Tool and Equipment Donation in Memoriam of Bears Great Dick Butkus

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Tool + Equipment is donating professional-grade tools and equipment to Chicago Vocational Career Academy in memory of Dick Butkus. Prior to Butkus' passing, the retailer had partnered with him and was working towards a donation to his alma mater as part of the company's Tools for the Trades™ program, designed to address the trade labor shortage by providing professional-grade tools to high school career and technical education programs.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Tool + Equipment is donating professional-grade tools and equipment to Chicago Vocational Career Academy in memory of Dick Butkus.
  • "After watching his father's career as an electrician, Tools for the Trades™ is a program my father was passionate about," said Matt Butkus, Dick Butkus' son.
  • The equipment will allow Chicago Vocational Career Academy to start a new welding class and expand trade learning options to better expose students to the value of a career in the trades.
  • As Dick Butkus' alma mater, we are honored to be a part of his legacy and excited to start a new welding class for our students with this donation," said Wesley Mickens, instructor at Chicago Vocational Career Academy.

FusionAuth Secures $65 Million Growth Equity Investment from Updata Partners

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

DENVER, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FusionAuth , the customer identity platform built for developers, today announced the completion of a $65 million growth equity investment from Updata Partners, a leading growth equity firm.

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  • DENVER, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FusionAuth , the customer identity platform built for developers, today announced the completion of a $65 million growth equity investment from Updata Partners, a leading growth equity firm.
  • Updata’s Dan Moss, Principal, and Jon Seeber, General Partner, will join the board as part of the round.
  • Founded in 2018, FusionAuth is profitable and bootstrapped itself prior to this investment.
  • This funding builds on a strong history of innovation and growth for the company, which has more than doubled revenue each year.

MORE THAN $7 BILLION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POWER TOOL ACCESSORIES MARKET, GROWING AT A CAGR OF 5.9% DURING 2022-2028- ARIZTON

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The complexity of the circuit design and miniaturized device enhancements might pose challenges for the power tool vendors, which can help worth product development and customization in the future.

Key Points: 
  • The complexity of the circuit design and miniaturized device enhancements might pose challenges for the power tool vendors, which can help worth product development and customization in the future.
  • Stanley Black & Decker, Milwaukee, and Bosch are some of the leading brands for power tool accessories in the US.
  • Thus, the scope and demand for power tool accessories are increasing in the country's domestic, commercial, and industrial applications, along with the rising utilization of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric power tools.
  • Download the U.S. Power Tool Accessories Market Free Sample Report Now: https://www.arizton.com/request-sample/3740
    KEY POWER TOOL ACCESSORIES COMPANY PROFILED IN THE REPORT ARE:

MORE THAN $7 BILLION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POWER TOOL ACCESSORIES MARKET, GROWING AT A CAGR OF 5.9% DURING 2022-2028- ARIZTON

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The complexity of the circuit design and miniaturized device enhancements might pose challenges for the power tool vendors, which can help worth product development and customization in the future.

Key Points: 
  • The complexity of the circuit design and miniaturized device enhancements might pose challenges for the power tool vendors, which can help worth product development and customization in the future.
  • Stanley Black & Decker, Milwaukee, and Bosch are some of the leading brands for power tool accessories in the US.
  • Thus, the scope and demand for power tool accessories are increasing in the country's domestic, commercial, and industrial applications, along with the rising utilization of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric power tools.
  • Download the U.S. Power Tool Accessories Market Free Sample Report Now: https://www.arizton.com/request-sample/3740
    KEY POWER TOOL ACCESSORIES COMPANY PROFILED IN THE REPORT ARE:

Germany Lawn Mowers Industry to 2027 - Decreasing Lawn Mower Product Prices & Increased Propensity to Spend is Driving Growth

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Factors such as decreasing lawn mower product prices & increased propensity to spend, and the demand for mowing options to save time are fueling sales of lawn mowers in the country.

Key Points: 
  • Factors such as decreasing lawn mower product prices & increased propensity to spend, and the demand for mowing options to save time are fueling sales of lawn mowers in the country.
  • Positive trends in low vibrations, high torque, and power are expected to offer tremendous growth opportunities for various vendors in the Germany lawn mowers market.
  • b) The presence of many sports stadiums or arenas, including tennis, football, golf, and others, supports the Germany lawn mowers market growth.
  • Market changes in decreasing lawn mower product prices, increased propensity to spend, and the demand for mowing options to save time is fueling sales of lawn mowers in the country.

Power Tool Institute Launches Table Saw Safety Video in Spanish

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

The Power Tool Institute also offers a general power tool safety video, Power Tool Safety Its In Your Hands which demonstrates how to keep the work area safe, electrical safety, how to develop good personal work habits, and proper tool use and care.

Key Points: 
  • The Power Tool Institute also offers a general power tool safety video, Power Tool Safety Its In Your Hands which demonstrates how to keep the work area safe, electrical safety, how to develop good personal work habits, and proper tool use and care.
  • The table saw safety video is one in a series of videos that have been translated to Spanish to help users safely use and maintain their power tools, said Susan Orenga, Power Tool Institute.
  • Before operating a power tool, always review the instruction manual and heed advice from the experts at the Power Tool Institute , a leading voice on power tool safety issues and standards for the industry.
  • The Power Tool Institute is the leading organization for power tool safety resources, information, and education.

South Africa Lawn Mower (Robotic, Walk behind, Ride on) Market Overview 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The "South Africa Lawn Mower (Robotic Walk behind Ride on) Market Overview 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "South Africa Lawn Mower (Robotic Walk behind Ride on) Market Overview 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Tandem Industries for lawn mowers is a major manufacturing company that has a great presence in the South African region.
  • There are many suppliers, like Honeydew lawn mowers, who are selling lawn mowers for the global giant companies like Stihl, along with lawn mowers from local manufacturers like Tandem.
  • The walk-behind lawn mower is estimated to have a higher market share during the forecast period due to its simpler structure and functionality.

National Collegiate Landscape Competition to be held at NC State University, March 16-19, 2022

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Friday, March 4, 2022

FAIRFAX, Va., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Landscape Professionals' annual collegiate career event and competition, the National Collegiate Landscape Competition , will be held March 16-19, at North Carolina State University, in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Landscape Professionals' annual collegiate career event and competition, the National Collegiate Landscape Competition , will be held March 16-19, at North Carolina State University, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  • "The National Collegiate Landscape Competition highlights the many wonderful career paths and skills needed for a career in the landscape industry," said Britt Wood, NALP CEO.
  • Nowhere else is the future of the green industry better represented than at NCLC," said Roger Phelps, STIHL's Corporate Communications Manager.
  • "This competition brings the best of the landscape industry's future leaders together to demonstrate their skills, make connections, and most importantly, learn how they can grow their careers."

Directus Launches Directus 9, the World’s First Open Data Platform

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Directus , a leading software company democratizing the future of data management, today announced general availability of Directus 9, the world's first Open Data Platform.

Key Points: 
  • Directus , a leading software company democratizing the future of data management, today announced general availability of Directus 9, the world's first Open Data Platform.
  • During the past two years, our 2-person project has grown into a passionate team of 20 engineers and hundreds of contributors, all working tirelessly to introduce Directus as the worlds first Open Data Platform, said Ben Haynes, Co-Founder and CEO of Directus.
  • We will continue to enhance and improve the Directus platform, with a focus on stability, documentation and testing, to further optimize the developer experience.
  • Directus is used by many of the world's most forward-looking companies and organizations, including AT&T, Bose, TripAdvisor, and the U.S. Navy.