The first two items occurred in August 2021, but were not included in the Accident Briefs for the month of August in the October 2021 issue of TCI. Tree worker injured in 30-foot fall A tree and landscaping-company worker was injured in a 30-foot fall from a tree he was cutting August 3, 2021, in […]
Jim Mosher, founder and owner of Westcoast Tree Care, Inc., a 23-year TCIA member company based in Kirkland, Washington, sold the company in September 2021 to his nephew, Blake Mosher. “Blake will be carrying on the company’s tradition of boutique residential tree care in the Northwest,” says Jim Mosher. Blake, a Certified Arborist, has been […]
Prinoth Group, part of the HTI (High Technology Industries) Group and a manufacturer of snow groomers, tracked vehicles and vegetation-management vehicles and equipment, bought Jarraff Industries, Inc., in October 2021. Jarraff, a 21-year TCIA corporate member company based in St. Peter, Minnesota, manufactures highly specialized trimming equipment for right-of-way maintenance, land clearing and tree care […]
Bandit Industries plans to build three new production facilities and expand an existing plant in 2022. That is in addition to four building expansions in 2021, one that is completed and three more that are currently under construction. When all are completed, Bandit’s manufacturing facilities will increase from 340,000 square feet to 560,000 square feet. […]
NJ Crane Expert plans to debut its two mobile crane simulators at TCI EXPO 2021 in Indianapolis. These simulators will be housed in a 36-foot trailer and available to rent for on-site training anywhere in the continental U.S. The simulators feature progressive-learning exercises – from beginner to advanced – designed to teach skills and build […]
