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French Engineering Students Visit Ransomes Jacobsen
17 Apr 2012 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Over 40 French mechanical engineering students from the Claude Lehec Vocational College in Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, Normandy visited Ransomes Jacobsen’s European headquarters and manufacturing facility in Ipswich recently.
Wes Danielewicz Wins the 2012 IGCEMA Edwin Budding Award
14 Apr 2012 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Wes Danielewicz, equipment technician at the 54-hole golf complex at Forest Preserve District of Dupage County near Chicago , IL, is the 2012 winner of the International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association (IGCEMA) Edwin Budding Award. The award is sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen.
Jacobsen Mowers used at Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Championship won by Tiger Woods
2 Apr 2012 -
Golf -
Peter Driver
Jacobsen, the manufacturer of high-quality turf maintenance equipment, helped play a key role in the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard, which ended in dramatic fashion recently with Tiger Woods winning for the first time in two years. Jacobsen is a Textron Inc. company.
ProTurf Scoop Award in Las Vegas
30 Mar 2012 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Jacobsen, a Textron Inc company and manufacturer of high-quality turf maintenance equipment recognised its top-performing dealers and salespeople during the Golf Industry Show in Las Vegas recently.
Ransomes Jacobsen Introduce Refreshed Walking Greens Mower
7 Feb 2012 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Ransomes Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, unveiled a refreshed version of the popular Jacobsen Eclipse walking greens mowers, the Eclipse2, at BTME in Harrogate.
Jacobsen Announce Global Partnership with Golf Environment Organization
5 Feb 2012 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Across golf, sustainability is quickly gaining momentum, boosted by growing industry support and commitment. Jacobsen, a Textron Inc company and one of the major players in the turf maintenance equipment sector, will help accelerate this trend through a new global partnership agreement with the Golf Environment Organization.
Three wheel drive unit for Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid greens mower
31 Jan 2012 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Ransomes Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, introduced a three-wheel drive unit for the Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid riding greens mower at BTME in Harrogate.
Jonathan Wall Presented with Ransomes Jacobsen Cup
2 Dec 2011 -
General News -
Peter Driver
Jonathan Wall, an assistant greenkeeper at the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, was the recipient of the 2011 Ransomes Jacobsen-sponsored best student award, presented at the college’s graduation ceremony recently.
1st Jacobsen Eclipse Ride on Greens Mower for W.A
15 Nov 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Kwinana Golf Club, situated in a picturesque valley in Calista, WA, has purchased the latest Jacobsen riding greens mower, which totally negates the chance of an hydraulic oil spill in this pristine environment.
Textron to launch New Cushman
14 Nov 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Ransomes Jacobsen launch new Eclipse Series 2 pedestrian greens mowers and introduce new range of Cushman utility vehicles
David Withers Promoted to President of Jacobsen
24 Sep 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
David Withers, Managing Director of Ransomes Jacobsen, has been promoted to the position of President of Jacobsen, the Charlotte, NC-based turf maintenance equipment manufacturer, effective October 1, 2011.
Historic Mower Exchanged in the UK
20 Sep 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
In one of the strangest part-exchange transactions of the past decade, a Ransomes Overgreen triple mower has been used to help fund the purchase of a Jacobsen Eclipse 322 riding greens mower, which represents the very latest in greens mowing technology available today.
Successful Jacobsen Asian & Pacific Distributors Meeting in Thailand
24 Aug 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. company, held a successful meeting for its distributors from across the Asia and Pacific regions at Royal Gems Golf and Country Club in Thailand recently.
Win 1 of 6 Ipads & a Topdresser in a Turfco's 50th Anniversary Giveaway
23 Aug 2011 -
Competitions -
Peter Driver
Celebrating 50 years of topdressing, Turfco, the Minnesota-based manufacturer and inventor of the first mechanised topdresser, has launched a promotional campaign which offers the chance to win one of six Apple I-Pads and at the end of the year, a Turfco topdresser.
David Morgan Joins Ransomes Jacobsen as Product Manager
14 Aug 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
David Morgan has joined Ransomes Jacobsen as Product Manager, reporting to Richard Comely, the company’s Director of Marketing and Product Management.
Innovation Award for the Eclipse 322 Greens Mower
20 Jul 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
The Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid-powered riding greens mower from Ransomes Jacobsen, won the Innovation award at the recent Suffolk Show which is held annually at Trinity Park in Ipswich. Ransomes Jacobsen is a Textron Inc.
High Technology Greens Mowers at Warren Golf & Country Club in Singapore
16 Jun 2011 -
Golf -
Peter Driver
Warren Golf & Country Club, situated off Choa Chu Kang Way close by the Kranji Reservoir in Singapore has upgrade its 10-year old Jacobsen G-Plex III triplex greens mowers and migrated to the new generation of hybrid greens mowers from Jacobsen, the Eclipse 322.
First Jacobsen LF570 Lands in Australia
2 Jun 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Carnarvon Golf Club, located in Lidcombe, Western Sydney in close proximity to Homebush Bay, is the first club in Australia to take delivery of the new Jacobsen LF 570 light fairway mower launched earlier this year.
Li Meng Sheng as Technical and Training Manager for China
10 May 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Li Meng Sheng has joined Jacobsen’s Asia Pacific division as Technical and Training Manager effective May 3, 2011
The launch of a New 15-blade Cutting Cylinder for Jacobsen Eclipse Mowers
10 May 2011 -
Industry News -
Peter Driver
Ransomes Jacobsen, the turf maintenance equipment manufacturer based in Ipswich, UK, has introduced the industry’s first 15-blade cutting cylinder, designed to provide increased productivity, a superior quality of cut and optimum turf health.