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EQUIP EXPO PREVIEW
residential, commercial and rental applications.
Honda PS & P also is the sole distributor of Honda motorcycles, scooters, ATVs and side-by-sides in the United States, conducting the sales, marketing and operational activities for these products through independent, authorized Honda retail dealers.
At the indoor booth, talk with Honda team members to explore the company’ s newest lawn and garden power products and growing portfolio. At the show’ s outdoor demonstration area, visitors can experience select Honda products in action for both residential and commercial turf applications.
Ignite
Ignite looks forward to Equip Expo as an opportunity to connect directly with the people who use products daily. You’ ll find a mix of sales specialists, product specialists and design engineers to talk about pricing and availability, dive into technical specs, or explore how certain attachments can solve specific jobsite challenges. It’ s all about meaningful conversations and tailored support.
Ignite’ s biggest goal is to connect with landscape pros. Equip Expo brings together an incredible mix of operators, business owners and industry leaders, and they’ re excited to be in the middle of it.
Among the newest additions Ignite brings this year: the soil conditioner, which levels, grades and preps the jobsite in one pass; its heavy-duty tree puller, designed to grip and uproot with ease; and its 60-inch compact tractor grapple, built to move brush and debris without overloading smaller machines.
Attendees are welcome to stop by Ignite’ s booth any time. For those who like to plan ahead, Ignite will set up meetings in advance.
Kioti
The Kioti Tractor display areas will be staffed by its VP of sales operations, as well as product line managers for tractors, turf care, construction, and the implements and attachments group.
Kioti will showcase its lineup of equipment solutions for professional landscape contractors including compact tractors, zero-turn mowers, utility vehicles, and compact construction equipment. It will feature recently launched products: the CS30 Sub-Compact Tractor; and the HX1302 and HX1402 Series Utility Tractors.
The company’ s priorities also include providing outstanding support and service and that includes the recently launched equipment management mobile app. Kioti Connect provides real-time insights, maintenance tracking, and remote diagnostics, customers can remotely monitor and manage their machines, helping to boost uptime and overall efficiency.
At Kioti’ s indoor booth, see the equipment line up, connect with product experts, and meet with the sales team. Kioti also encourages attendees to venture outdoors to try equipment offerings, including tractors, compact construction equipment, and mowers.
Kress
The Kress event team at Equip Expo will include executives, product development leaders, product managers, regional business development managers, and more. Kress is excited to share the newest groundbreaking innovation in autonomous mowing that supplements labor shortages and even promises to make the ZTR obsolete.
Kress is looking forward to being face-to-face with current customers and helping them share their success stories with those who are considering experiencing the profit-boosting effect that Kress products offer. We are also thrilled to share space with prospective customers and likeminded individuals to learn more about the trends in the industry and what solutions they are looking for.
The Kress team will schedule appointments with customers, but overall we want people to come to its booth. Team members are happy to spend time with attendees, talking about solutions it offers lawn care and landscape professionals, as well as golf course superintendents. They can help set up free trials during the event for anyone seriously interested.
Mower Finance
Mower Finance looks forward to Equip Expo and the company’ s attendees will include the CEO, plus leaders in sales and marketing, merchant onboarding and training, among others.
Its goals include extending its lender line-up to get more approvals for merchants, launching new small business product, building custom
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