What you might've missed this week

Read about Case's electric backhoe loader, Stihl's latest battery investment and new promotions all over the industry.


Between the latest M&A news, hiring and promotions, and the newest products — it's easy to miss what's going on in the green industry. We've got you covered! Here's what happened this week (August 11-August 16).

  • CASE'S NEWEST ELECTRIC VEHICLE: Case Construction Equipment has expanded its electric vehicle toolbox with the commercial release of its 580EV, an electric backhoe loader. Click here to read more about the 580EV. 
  • NEW HERBICIDE ON THE MARKET: PBI-Gordon has unveiled its Aethon Herbicide for Turfgrass professionals who care for southern, warm-season grasses. Click here to learn more.
  • BOBCAT'S BIG INVESTMENT: Bobcat Company recently completed a $3.26 million renovation at its Buford, Ga., location. Click here to catch up on what the renovation entails. 
  • MASSEY'S NEWEST MEN: Massey Services has promoted Howard Marquardt to director of IT infrastructure and Tim Wiggins as regional manager in Southwest Florida
  • NEW TURF FUEL LEADER AT TARGET: Eric Miltner will lead Target Specialty Products' turf fuel team as its newest product development manager. Click here to read about Eric's new gig. 
  • LEAVE IT TO CHRIS: Chris Burdette will oversee Takeuchi-US's CTL production facility in Moore, South Carolina. Click here to learn more about the new director of operations.
  • BATTERY FOR THE LONG HAUL: Stihl will have spent roughly $60 million in battery manufacturing through 2025. Click here to see what that means for its battery-operated tools portfolio.