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Homebridge Precast unveils a new paradigm in hardscaping with GFRC innovation at HNA Expo
GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete) offers the unmatched strength of traditional concrete while being lighter, easier to handle and longer lasting. Homebridge Precast, a pioneer in Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) technology, will host a press conference at the Hardscape North America (HNA) Expo in Louisville, Kentucky, to showcase its latest ...
Using AI to strengthen operations, not replace people
By Emma Peterson. Kevin Fox shares ideas about how businesses can use AI to support growth without losing the human touch. We recently hosted Kevin Fox of Foxwerx Group for an episode of Contractor Outlook about the evolving role of AI in business and brand growth. Kevin is the ...
Portable Winch Co. and STIHL Join Forces to Launch the APW6000, a Breakthrough in Battery- Powered Winching
At Equip Expo 2025, Portable Winch Co. officially unveiled the APW6000. At Equip Expo 2025, Portable Winch Co. officially unveiled the APW6000, its first high-performance battery-powered winch developed in collaboration with STIHL, marking a major step forward for the Canadian manufacturer known worldwide for its portable capstan winches. During a press conference ...
Portable Winch Co. et STIHL unissent leurs forces pour lancer l'APW6000 – une percée dans le domaine des treuils à batterie
Lors du salon Equip Expo 2025, Portable Winch Co. a officiellement dévoilé l'APW6000. Lors du salon Equip Expo 2025, Portable Winch Co. a officiellement dévoilé l'APW6000, son premier treuil à batterie haute performance développé en collaboration avec STIHL. Cette annonce marque une étape majeure pour le fabricant canadien reconnu mondialement pour ...
It’s not magic, it’s just chemistry!
By Jenny Yu. This live demo reveals a new water-soluble formula designed to remove harsh stains without damaging surfaces. At the 2025 Pool Spa Patio and Deck Expo, Paul Watts of Watts Removal Products debuted a new cleaning solution at The Coffee Shops™ From the Ground Up™ soundstage. Paul, who ...
The Equip experience: Churchill Downs, puppies and bourbon
By Lauren White. From bourbon tastings to hands-on demos, the 2025 Equip Expo delivered an unforgettable mix of innovation, networking and Kentucky charm. It's been a couple months since the 2025 Equip Expo in October, but we can't stop thinking about it! Not only was Louisville, Kentucky a fun place ...
The importance of empathy in life and the workplace
By Emma Peterson. Caitlin Burke shares how overcoming health struggles influences her culture-based approach to recruitment and hiring. In a new episode of Contractor Outlook, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Catilin Burke. Caitlin is a senior construction recruiter at Tiello, a breast cancer survivor and an autoimmune disease ...
STIHL makes a lasting mark at EQUIP Expo 2025 with innovation and immersive experiences
With bold experiences and cutting-edge tools, STIHL energized EQUIP Expo and set the tone for Spring 2026. STIHL Inc. wrapped up a dynamic showing at EQUIP Expo 2025, the premier green industry trade show held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. With exciting product launches, bold customer experiences and a ...
Mutt Madness boosts joy for a good cause at Equip Expo 2025
By Jenny Yu. The annual event continues to draw crowds and find loving homes for dogs. The Kentucky Humane Society, the largest animal shelter in Kentucky, returned to the 2025 Equip Expo with its popular Mutt Madness adoption event, bringing 19 furry friends to meet attendees and, ideally, find ...
Building, designing and bidding with Belgard
By Emma Peterson. Three ways Belgard is supporting their customers through all phases of their projects. In addition to 2025 being the first year The Coffee Shops™ attended the Pool Spa Patio Expo as an exhibitor, it was also our first year at Equip Expo! If you haven’t already ...
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