PRO Landscape Version 18
The pitch: PRO Landscape Version 18 contains new and enhanced features that make it faster to create both photo imaging and CAD designs as well as professional quotes.
- Adds 1,000 new items to the imaging database.
- Improves the ability for designers to create irrigation plans with new automatic sprinkler layout tools.
- The PRO Landscape Companion for iPad application allows designers to take PRO Landscape out in the field and create, edit and present designs on site.
For more information: www.prolandscape.com
Quick Release Tubing Cutters
The pitch: Quick Release Tubing Cutters from Reed Manufacturing Co. provide quick, square cuts on plastic pipe.
- DEB4 and DEB1IPS Deburring Tools create a proper chamfer to manufacturer’s specs for even distribution of solvent cement.
- Internal Pipe Cutters (in some kits) yield a uniform internal cut in hard-to-reach places where a tubing cutter will not fit.
- All tools are contained in a lightweight, hard plastic case.
For more information: www.reedmfgco.com
SK170 Mark 9 Excavator
The pitch: Kobelco Construction Machinery America has introduced the SK170 full-size excavator to the Kobelco Mark 9 excavator series. These new Tier IV models include the SK210, SK260, SK295, SK350 and SK485 Mark 9 excavators.
- The SK170 Mark 9 delivers up to a 10 percent improvement in both fuel efficiency and productivity
- Featuring an upgrade to Kobelco’s hydraulics, the SK170 Mark 9 is equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emission solution.
- A low engine cover and standard wide-angle rear-view camera improve operator visibility and productivity.
For more information: www.kobelcoamerica.com
Teco-Edg
The pitch: Oly-Ola Edgings introduces Teco-Edg, a 6-inch high L-shaped edge restraint with specially-engineered drainage slots.
- Can be used for green roof systems, permeable pavements, grass pavers, vertical green walls, turf and rubber surfaces, modular planting systems and gravel pathway installations.
- Constructed of heavy-duty 100 percent recycled PVC material.
- Has a 6x6-inch, L-shaped profile of the restraint, designed with multi-purpose stake holes.
For more information: www.olyola.com
Water Box
The pitch: The water box by Creative Solutions provides a pop-up water source wherever needed in a commercial or residential landscape.
- Product installs into the ground – when not in use, lid folds down to ground level
- Lid locks firmly into the up position when being used. When finished, lid is then lifted to release and then folds down flush with the ground.
- Underground storage helps protect against freezing temperatures
- Box compartment is heavy duty – can be stood on or mown over without damage to unit.
For more information: www.uhideit.com
Zylam Liquid
The pitch: PBI/Gordon Corp.’s Zylam Liquid is the newest addition to the l Zylam product line, including Zylam 20SG Systemic Turf Insecticide, which was introduced in 2011.
- Is odorless, mixes easily in water and can be applied by multiple application methods.
- ZYLAM Liquid, which contains dinotefuran, is a soluble liquid labeled for insects such as aphids, borers, thrips and lace bugs in trees and shrubs.
- Labeled for drench, bark banding, soil injection and foliar applications.
For more information: www.pbigordon.com/zylam
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