Outdoor Power Equipment Institute

OPEI-Canada represents members on a host of issues, including recycling, emissions and other regulatory developments across the Canadian provinces.

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) is an international trade association representing power equipment, small engine, utility vehicle, golf car and personal transport vehicle manufacturers and suppliers. OPEI is an international trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of power equipment, small engines, battery power systems, portable generators, utility and personal tra

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Equip Expo early bird ends soon 09/04/2024

Equip Expo early bird ends September 5. This year’s show includes more than 1 million square feet of indoor and outdoor exhibits, including the 30-acre Outdoor Demo Yard.

Equip Expo early bird ends soon Irrigation Association members can register to save $90 compared to purchasing at the event.

09/04/2024

When driving a golf car, always follow manufacturer recommendations. Reduce speed and use caution when operating vehicles on grades, slippery or loose terrain and when turning. Only operate vehicles on designated roadways or property where permitted.

09/04/2024

Big news from Equip Exposition!

Chris Meecha will become Equip Exposition’s Show Director on Sept. 16.

Meecha is currently General Manager at Fern, the longtime partner of Equip Exposition, and has 30 years of experience in the trade show industry.

“Chris is well known in the show management world as a leader and innovator, and will help take Equip to the next level. We’re building a world-class event, and it was the perfect time to have him join the team, three years into Equip’s rebranding,” Kris Kiser, President and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, said.

09/03/2024

Protect your power. Use the right fuel recommended by your manufacturer in your mower and other gasoline-fueled outdoor power equipment.

09/03/2024

When using a generator, keep safety in mind. Plan ahead to prevent theft. Install a working carbon monoxide detector. Set up your generator away from your home. Never place your generator inside your home, garage, or carport, or near an open window or door.

09/02/2024

For battery-powered equipment, recharge your equipment only with the charger specified by the manufacturer.

The TurfMutt Foundation Hosts 6th Annual Mulligan's Mutt Madness & Mulligan's 5K Fun Run & Walk at Equip Exposition 09/02/2024

The TurfMutt Foundation Hosts 6th Annual Mulligan's Mutt Madness & Mulligan's 5K Fun Run & Walk at Equip Exposition

The TurfMutt Foundation Hosts 6th Annual Mulligan's Mutt Madness & Mulligan's 5K Fun Run & Walk at Equip Exposition The TurfMutt Foundation will host two signature events at the award-winning Equip Exposition, the international landscape, outdoor living, and equipment exposition hosted each October in Louisville. Mulligan's 5K Fun Run and Walk sponsored by Active Dynamics will get Equip Expo off on the right foot...

09/01/2024

Keep your generator a safe distance from your home and any air intakes. Always use outdoor-rated extension cords.

Making smart choices on generators and fuel cans | Tax-free holiday now through Sept. 6 on storm supplies 09/01/2024

Making smart choices on generators and fuel cans - Tax-free holiday in Florida now through Sept. 6 on storm supplies

Making smart choices on generators and fuel cans | Tax-free holiday now through Sept. 6 on storm supplies With a sales tax free holiday now through Sept. 6 on storm supplies in the Sunshine State, Floridians will be stocking up. Portable generators and fuel containers are among the items qualified for tax-free purchases, and here are a few tips from the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute to help consumer...

08/31/2024

Clean equipment will run more efficiently and last longer. Clean your equipment and store it in a dry place. Remove any dirt, oil, or grass.

2024 Humane Hero - Excellence in Philanthropy 08/30/2024

Thank you to Kentucky Humane Society for all the amazing work you do in the community and assisting animals in need! We are humbled and honored to be part of so much good work!

2024 Humane Hero - Excellence in Philanthropy Kris Kiser — Excellence in Philanthropy. Kris is President & CEO of Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) and the TurfMutt Foundation. Kris supports anima...

08/30/2024

It's almost time to check items off that fall to-do list for your family yard! The TurfMutt Foundation has you covered! Remember to aerate your lawn, remove leaves (mulching them into the grass is great!), mow at the right height, and water wisely.

08/29/2024

When getting aid to a disaster-stricken community counts, you might need the power of a UTV.

"BIG CHANGES" PROMISED FOR 2024 EDITION 08/29/2024

"Big Changes" promised for 2024 edition of major trade show

"BIG CHANGES" PROMISED FOR 2024 EDITION New experiences promised this year, intended to give visitors "more of what they want.".

08/28/2024

Follow manufacturer directions when charging your battery-operated outdoor power equipment.

08/28/2024

Supporting recovery from hurricanes and storms one powerful cut at a time. The chainsaw.

First-Timer Tips: Strategies for Getting the Most Out of Equip Expo : CEG 08/28/2024

First-Timer Tips: Strategies for Getting the Most Out of Equip Exposition

First-Timer Tips: Strategies for Getting the Most Out of Equip Expo : CEG "Equip Expo offers landscaping professionals invaluable networking, education, and equipment testing opportunities across three days. Tips include planning, registering early, utilizing the mobile app, and engaging in pre-planned events. Follow up with connections post-event and put newfound ideas i...

08/25/2024

Use safety gear and follow manufacturer's directions.

08/24/2024

Keep your generator a safe distance from your home and away from any air intakes. Always use outdoor-rated extension cords.

08/24/2024

Before mowing, ensure children and pets are inside. Always follow manufacturer directions for equipment.

08/23/2024

Firefighters turn to outdoor power equipment to keep communities safe.

08/23/2024

Landscapers, Contractors, and Dealers Can “Test Before They Invest” in Equipment in Equip Exposition’s 30-Acre Outdoor Demo Yard.

More info: https://buff.ly/4cWuYm7

08/23/2024

Here's an important reminder from the TurfMutt Foundation as you think about fall planting: Plants, shrubs, trees, and grass are "environmental superheroes" that capture and filter rainwater, produce oxygen, and absorb carbon.

08/22/2024

Follow manufacturer's directions when charging batteries for your outdoor power equipment.

08/22/2024

Equip Exposition Debuts Certification Center to Help Landscapers Score Money-making Credentials More info: https://buff.ly/4bIYVV7

08/22/2024

Clean equipment will run more efficiently and last longer. Clean your equipment and store it in a dry place. Remove any dirt, oil or grass.

08/21/2024

Firefighters conduct a controlled burn on a military base aided by outdoor power equipment.

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Videos (show all)

Mulligan Minute - Community Parks
Lucky Dog - Mulligan Visits the Bark Park
Equip Exposition and Mulligan's Mutt Madness on CBS Lucky Dog (Full Version)
Lucky Dog Goes to Equip Exposition
Mulligan Minute (Sneak Peek!)
A Mower Is Not a Toy
Backyarding Personalities with Mutt Mulligan on CBS Lucky Dog
Lucky Dog @ Equip Exposition, Mulligan's Mutt Madness
Keep Safety in Mind While Mowing
ICYMI: The TurfMutt Foundation offered backyarding tips on Lucky Dog this weekend. Stream it to see two previous rescue ...
CBS Lucky Dog - Learn About Colby, Backyard Makeover
Lots of puppy love here at Equip Exposition today for Lucky’s Mutt Madness. @beliketurfmutt @equip_exposition #equipexpo

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