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Echo began operations in the United States back in 1972 under the name of Kiortiz in Northbrook, Illinois. Echo is known for their innovation and technology advancements, they created the first hand held blower (PB-200). In regards to gas chainsaws, Echo began producing chainsaws in 1981 (over 30 years ago). Echo continues to focus on creating chainsaws with lower emissions and improved features. |
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Hitachi Koki commenced developing electric power tools in 1948, and after a period of exporting to the United States Of America, in 1980, they established Hitachi Power Tools USA. With the expertise that Hitachi Koki possesses in precision processing, high-speed motor technology, along with electronic control Hitachi tools will continue to be among the best products in the marketplace. |
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Husqvarna Group began in 1689 as a factory manufacturing military weapons in Sweden. It wasn’t until 1959 that power lawn mowers and also chain saws were unveiled. The hand held chain saws and clearing saws constitute a full third of their overall annual sales revenue. The global market for Husqvarna’s products is estimated at approximately SEK 150 billion annually. |
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Makita began building power tools in 1958 and is now one of the major manufacturers in the world. Makita’s extensive reputation has been established by creating durable, long lasting power tools for both professionals and do-it-yourselfers. Makita utilizes high quality raw materials in making motor components. Makita prides themselves in having the longest lasting and most effective power motors in the industry by performing intense testing procedures on all their products and components. |
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McCulloch was launched in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1943 by Robert Paxton McCulloch as a accomplished producer of small two stroke gasoline fueled engines and created its first chainsaw in 1948. A chainsaw revolution took place in 1968, when McCulloch introduced the Power Mac 6. This saw only weighed 8.5 pounds fully fueled, Power Mac 6 was the world’s lightest chainsaw. The innovative developments went on four years afterwards, as soon as the reasonably priced Mini Mac 1 hit the extensive consumer market. At the same time, the business began to construct electric chain saws. |
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Poulan was originally an independent American company based in Shreveport, Louisiana, founded as Poulan Saw Co. in 1912 by chainsaw pioneer Claude Poulan. Since Poulan is owned by Husqvarna, the two brands often share technologies. In recent years Poulan has offered a more upscale “Poulan Pro” brand employing a black and gold color scheme. |
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Over the last twenty years Solo continues to be one of the world leaders of outdoor motor products. Their first product, the SOLO backpack sprayer, now sporting a plastic design, continues to be in demand. Total product sales are over ten million machines since 1951 sold to every country in the world. Solo advertizes that they provide the right saw for the job from the brush cutting home owner to professional landscapers and residential tree remover to the forest arborist. |
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