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ISSUE 4, SUMMER 2023
ArborTIMES is a fully digital publication for the tree care industry from Edge Ahead Associates, creator of ArborEXPO, the industry’s first indoor/outdoor trade show and conference for arborists and green industry professionals. We’re connecting with experts, business owners, master trainers and more to identify top stories and educational opportunities to deliver right to your inbox on a quarterly basis.
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All Access.................................................. 2 Almstead ................................................43 Altec .......................................................16 Arbornote................................................ 29 Advertiser Index EDITOR’S NOTE 3 ArborTIMES will maintain a connection between events to keep you up-to-date on tree care business, safety and equip- ment news. STUMP GRINDERS: AN INCREDIBLE ASSET FOR TREE CARE COMPANIES OF ALL SIZES By Anastasia Selby Stump removal is a natural part of any arborist’s or landscaper’s work, but removing stumps can be an arduous and unpredictable practice. BUILDING STRONG TEAMS, LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS IN THE ARBORICULTURE INDUSTRY By Rebecca Seibel In the dynamic and demanding field of arboriculture, building strong teams and effective leadership are crucial for success.
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
SAFETY TAILGATE
Each month we’ll highlight a variety of new and innovative products related to the tree care industry.
Tree care is dangerous work, and our decisions hold the weight of life and death, along with the potential for the destruc- tion of personal property.
Greenworks ..............................................19 Mat Masters..............................................37 Northern Atlantic Financial ......................... 35 Quest Products LLC................................... 23 RBG, Inc................................................... 13 Sennebogen .............................................31 Tracked Lifts ................................ Back Cover
ArborSystems ...........................................27 Bandit....................................................... 9 BIK ......................................................... 40 Branch Manager ........................................10 Doggett .................................................. 30 Edge Ahead Associates ..............................22 Gene Bridges Foundation ............................ 41
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