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Dennis to Showcase Game-Changing Technology at BTME

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Dennis to Showcase Game-Changing Technology at BTME: Dennis Mowers, part of the Howardson Group, will be at BTME 2025 in Harrogate this January, exhibiting their innovative range of turf maintenance machinery.

Visit Stand 252 to see the latest advancements designed to deliver exceptional results for golf courses, bowling greens, cricket pitches, and more.

Dennis to Showcase Game-Changing Technology at BTME

Dennis to Showcase Game-Changing Technology at BTME

ES-22 Ultra

The ES-22 Ultra sets the standard for precision mowing. This 22” battery-powered mower, available with an 11-bladed cutting cylinder, ensures a superior, ultra-fine finish for bowling greens, golf greens, tees, and cricket pitches.

Key features include:

  • Tungsten-tipped groomer reel for enhanced surface preparation.
  • Ultra-quiet operation and low hand-arm vibration for all-day use.
  • Rapid 2-3 hour battery recharge with a 1.5kWh capacity, allowing up to 10km of cutting on a single charge.
  • Operator-friendly controls, variable speeds, and easy pull-back for precise alignment.
  • This eco-friendly mower offers significant fuel cost savings and minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking quality and efficiency.

Gang Mowers

Dennis Gang Mowers are an ideal solution for maintaining sports turf, fairways, outfields, and amenity spaces. With options for single, 3, or 5 cutting cylinder units, these gang mowers are versatile and robust.

Key benefits include:

  • Precision cutting cylinders available in 4, 6, or 9 blades.
  • Designed for smooth operation across undulating terrains.
  • Easy dismantling for storage and transportation.
  • Whether tackling large sporting areas, ornamental areas or semi-rough spaces, Dennis Gang Mowers deliver a sharp, reliable cut in both wet and dry conditions.

ES-26

The ES-26 offers exceptional balance, control, and a wider 26” cutting capacity. It’s perfect for fine turf maintenance on greens and tees.

Features include:

  • An advanced LCD keypad screen displaying speed, clip rate, service checks, and battery information.
  • Ultra-fast 2-3 hour battery recharge for seamless operation.
  • Operator-friendly design for smooth starts, precise runs, and quick alignment.
  • The ES-26 continues the E-Series’ commitment to blending performance with sustainability.

Expert Advice at Stand 252

Dennis Mowers’ experienced team will be on hand to provide tailored advice and answer any questions. Whether you’re looking for guidance on maintaining pristine playing surfaces or interested in learning how their technology can enhance your operations, the Dennis team has you covered.

For further information or a no obligation demonstration, please contact Dennis 01332 824 777 or visit www.dennisuk.com

For more news, reviews and insightful views, you can follow Dennis on Twitter and Instagram @DennisMowers and like the company’s Facebook page – www.facebook.com/DennisMowersUK. You can also view the latest Dennis videos by visiting www.youtube.com/DennisMowers

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Get hands on with Makita at BTME

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Get hands on with Makita at BTME: Makita will be back at this year’s BTME Show to showcase its high-performance range of battery powered outdoor equipment. Visitors to Makita’s stand located at Stand 132 Hall 1, will be able to learn more about the manufacturer’s recently launched robotic lawnmower as well as its impressive 40VMax and 80VMax XGT range.

Representing the ‘best in class’ in battery system solutions, Makita’s XGT range features an impressive line-up of products for greenkeeping, turf and grounds care that deliver increased output to tackle tough jobs with ease – without compromising on battery run time.

Get hands on with Makita at BTME

Get hands on with Makita at BTME

Currently, over 160 products can be used within Makita’s growing XGT platform that are all powered by the same battery, including lawn mowers, linetrimmers, blowers as well as a cordless scarifier. Users can tackle every task and switch between tools simply by changing over the battery.

Makita will be on hand at the show to demonstrate some of the key highlights from this impressive range. Visit the team at Stand 132 Hall 1, or find out more online at www.makitatools.com/products/xgt

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Baroness Dealer Awards presented at BTME

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Baroness Dealer Awards presented at BTME: BTME 2024 provided the perfect platform for Baroness U.K. to recognise the excellence achieved within their dealer network over the last 12 months.

The Baroness Dealer Awards celebrates outstanding individual and team performance – with George Browns Ltd, Henderson’s Grass Machinery and Lister Wilder all receiving recognition in Harrogate.

Baroness Dealer Awards presented at BTME

Baroness Dealer Awards presented at BTME

David Fisher, Area Sales Manager (Groundcare) for George Browns Ltd was the recipient of ‘UK Salesperson of the Year 2023’. On collecting his award, David commented, “I’d like to thank all of my customers for the ongoing trust they have in myself and George Browns Ltd. 2023 was a great year and I look forward to continuing this positivity into 2024!”

Henderson Grass Machinery, Baroness distributors for central and East Scotland, were recognised for achieving the ‘Highest Machinery Sales Growth on previous year (2022-2023)’. The Henderson’s sales team received their award from Richard Connell, Baroness U.K. Area Sales & Service Manager for Scotland.

Completing the awards, and collecting the accolade for ‘Highest Overall Sales for 2023’, was Lister Wilder. Presented by Baroness U.K. Area Sales Manager Luke Collins to the Lister Wilder Groundcare Sales Team in attendance, a spokesperson said, “It’s fantastic to receive this award. The huge growth that both Lister Wilder and Baroness have seen over the last five years is proof that we have become a ‘go-to’ choice for golf, sports and other fine turf customers.”

Adam Butler, Director for Baroness U.K. adds, “The Baroness Dealer Awards provide a superb stage to showcase the hard work and dedication that our multi-branch dealers continue to deliver. Baroness are proud to produce world leading machinery, for which we strive for world leading backup and support – that’s what we have and that’s what we will continue to build on, day-to-day and year-to-year. We are extremely proud of all within our network and especially the aforementioned winners for 2023. From the whole Baroness U.K team, we’d like to extend a big thank you to our dealers and customers alike for their continued support.”

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Club Car portfolio on show at BTME

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Club Car portfolio on show at BTME: Club Car, the industry-leading manufacturer of small-wheel, zero emissions vehicles, will showcase its innovative collection of golf and utility cars at BTME next week.

Among the vehicles on display at Europe’s premier turf management exhibition, held at Harrogate Convention Centre, will be a Lithium-Ion-powered Club Car Carryall 500, which was launched in Europe last summer.

Club Car portfolio on show at BTME

Club Car portfolio on show at BTME

The versatile Carryall range has long been the favoured utility vehicle of superintendents and groundskeepers around the world with its exceptional reliability and best-in-class ergonomics.

The new Lithium-Ion versions charge up to 40% faster than lead acid batteries, do not degrade over time and are around 180kg lighter, allowing for smoother operation over manicured terrain and less turf damage.

Also on the stand will be Club Car’s acclaimed Tempo golf car – featuring Lithium-Ion battery, Visage GPS technology and premium seats – and an Urban, Club Car’s innovative new road-legal utility vehicle which boasts automotive-grade safety features and low operational costs.

Andy Bourke, Club Car’s Regional Sales Manager for UK, Ireland & Scandinavia, said: “With our broad portfolio of sustainable transport solutions, it’s hugely important for our customers to be able to see what we have to offer.

“BTME is a great opportunity to meet up with our customers and dealers to hear their feedback, and it’s always a good barometer of the year ahead for the industry.”

Club Car’s expert sales team will be on hand at stand 626 to highlight the vehicles’ key features and benefits and to discuss visitors’ requirements.

For more information, visit www.clubcar.com, or to book a time slot at BTME contact Andy Bourke, Club Car’s Regional Sales Manager, UK, Ireland & Scandinavia: Andrew.Bourke@clubcar.com.

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The R&A to exhibit at BTME

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The R&A to exhibit at BTME: The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service will be at the upcoming BTME show; where it’ll showcase how The R&A is contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future across golf venues, globally.

The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service is a fully encompassing offering for golf venues to seek expert course support, receive advice on the delivery of best practices surrounding sustainable agronomy operations and gain comprehensive strategies for implementing changes.

The R&A to exhibit at BTME

The R&A to exhibit at BTME

“We are pleased to be able to attend BTME for another year, where our team will proudly be on hand to answer any questions on what we do. An exciting start to the show will be the opening breakfast keynote, recounting the agronomic and greenkeeping stories of The 151st Open and 2023 AIG Women’s Open – of which both trophies will be present!” comments Alistair Beggs, Head of Agronomy

“We hope many industry professionals will be able to join us, getting the chance to see the trophies up close, whilst chatting all things sustainable agronomy.”

During the event, the team will be located at stand 408 and will offer a host of opportunities to find out more on the R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service available to all. Furthermore, they will also welcome partner industry experts in sustainable water management for golf courses, as well as golf & nature, to their stand; giving attendees the chance to find out more information.

Dr. Tom Young, Associate at The Environmental Partnership, will be on the stand Tuesday 23rd between 2pm and 4pm to discuss sustainable water management, and how the collaboration between the two powerhouses in their respective industries are working together. Marie Athorn, from the RSBP, will also join Sophie Olejnik from OleoEcology to discuss golf & nature, including how the RSPB-R&A partnership is in place to provide guidance for golf courses to support the environment.

The stand itself will be one to revel in, with attendees also getting the chance to view unique greenkeeping heritage, exclusive to The R&A World Golf Museum. During the show, a number of impressive items will be displayed, each telling a story of how critical keepers of the green were to the game. The breadth of items on display will demonstrate how far golf course management has evolved, and The R&A has a unparalleled history to showcase this.

To enquire about The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service, e-mail sustainableagronomy@randa.org

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