CLAAS Academy opening; Husqvarna auction pink Automower; Herts GM buy Bedwell GM; Argo in Landini production agreement

TECHNICIANS OR TINKERERS?
Perceptions still persist
by Chris Biddle Consultant Editor

Our failure to 'sell' our industry to potential recruits could be highly damaging

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Last chance to enter the Dealer Of The Year Awards

FINAL CHANCE TO ENTER DEALER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Deadline is next Tuesday - 10th October

Make sure your dealership is in the running to win a Dealer Of The Year Award - deadline for entries is this coming Tuesday, 10th October.

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NEWS

CLAAS ACADEMY OPENING
New £1.2 million investment in training

The new CLAAS Academy was formally opened this week at Saxham, the first phase of a massive redevelopment project

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HUSQVARNA AUCTION FIRST PINK AUTOMOWER
To raise money for Breast Cancer Care

Campaign is currently running as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Week, with bids being taken until next Thursday, October 12th.

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A Pink Husqvarna Automower 450X is being auctioned for Breast Cancer Care

HERTFORDSHIRE GM BUYS BEDWELL GM
Dealership expands

Joint winners of last year's Garden Machinery Dealer of the Year Award, Hertfordshire Garden Machinery are expanding with the purchase of a fellow local dealership.

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Tim Wall of Hertfordshire Garden Machinery

SERVICE DEALER CONFERENCE & AWARDS TO SUPPORT MAGGIE'S
Cancer Care charity

Service Dealer has announced that the charity it has chosen to support at the upcoming Conference & Awards is Maggie's cancer care.

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ARGO SECURE LANDINI PRODUCTION AGREEMENT
For agricultural tractors in Turkey

Agreement establishes a joint venture for the production of tractors for the Turkish market and for non-emissions regulated markets outside Europe.

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The joint venture production facility will build tractors for Turkey and for markets with low emissions control requirements outside Europe

ETESIA COMPLETE REGIONAL DEALER EVENTS
Described as a great success

Over 50 general managers and sales managers from the Etesia and Pellenc UK dealer network attended the recent dealer conference events.

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SPALDINGS APPOINTED HONDA INDUSTRIAL DEALER
Including pumps and generators

Products can be purchased online, via a telesales team or through a local representative for next day delivery.

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NEW DEALER APPOINTMENT FOR STRAUTMANN
For the Midlands

OPICO Ltd have announced the appointment of Cooks Midlands to their Strautmann dealer network.

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L-R: Bill Cook, MD Cooks Midlands and Glenn Bootman, Territory Manager OPICO

WOODS OPEN NEW EURO PARTS DISTRIBUTION HUB
To service the UK and Europe

Woods Equipment, a Blount International group business, has confirmed the opening of a new, purpose built spares and assembly plant in Charlerois, Belgium.

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BRODERICKS SUPPLY NEW COURSE
With fleet of Textron machinery

The new Hogs Head Golf Club in County Kerry had its new machinery demonstrated and delivered by local dealer Broderick Grass Machinery.

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Left to right: Brady Sherwood, Golf Operations Manager, Kevin Broderick, Managing Director of Broderick Grass Machinery, David Daly, Golf Course Superintendent at Hogs Head Golf Club

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LAWN-KING TRENCHEX APPOINTED BY ALPINA
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SALTEX 2017 ‘YOUR INDUSTRY YOUR SHOW’
Visitor registration now open

The countdown to Europe’s largest annual turf management event has officially begun, marked by the opening of online visitor registration.

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SUPPORTING THE 2017 SERVICE DEALER CONFERENCE & AWARDS
Thanks to our sponsors

The following companies are kindly sponsoring the 2017 Service Dealer Conference & Awards which takes place at the Oxford Belfry Hotel on Thursday November 16th

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