GCM's guide to 2024-25 early order programs September 2024 Get an early start on your product orders with these deals.
Clearview Golf Club seeks to build on its legacy August 28, 2024 Plans in the works will help the historic Ohio golf course fund a much-needed irrigation system.
Michigan golf course still recovering from July 4 explosion August 8, 2024 A pump house explosion on Independence Day at Red Run Golf Club is still being felt by Rob Steger, CGCS.
Now hear this: Diagnosing three-point lift issues August 2024 Encountering trouble with your tractor's lift arms? Know what to listen for to determine repairs.
Troubleshooting diode failure April 2024 Before spending money and labor on a new electric clutch, try this procedure to test for diode issues.
Toro brake box hack February 2024 A tip on addressing operation problems on mowers that feature brake box modules.
Leak-down testing October 2023 Engine leak-down tests can pinpoint internal engine issues before they become a major problem.
Staying cool: MVAC maintenance August 2023 If you work on motor vehicle air conditioning in your shop, check out these guidelines on refrigerants and the EPA's Clean Air Act.
Power up: Greenworks eyes market expansion October 19, 2022 Battery-powered equipment manufacturer says it has golf course management on its radar as it unveils new line of products at Equip Expo in Louisville, Ky.
Mr. Greens Mower: Helmut Ullrich of The Toro Co. February 2021 Helmut Ullrich’s expertise and innovation fueled the creation of some of Toro’s most seminal machines. Get to know the pioneering product developer.
Photo Quiz: Tire wall damage, unusual visitors July 2020 What caused these two curious on-course sights? Test your smarts in this month’s Photo Quiz.
The future of autonomous technology in golf April 2020 When Cub Cadet pulled the plug on its autonomous mower program, it cast uncertainty on what had seemed a likely rise of the machines in golf course maintenance. GCM explores what comes next.
Cub Cadet suspends autonomous mower production February 18, 2020 The company’s decision to shelve its autonomous mower program — at least for now — came as a surprise to users and to an industry still in the early stages of integrating such technology.
Shop: Winter golf course chores February 2020 Knock out these oft-deferred equipment service tasks during the slower days of the year to ensure smooth operations once the golf season is in full swing.
John Deere ups the tech ante, unveils autonomous fairway mower (video) July 11, 2019 A select group of superintendents got a peek at the product during John Deere’s Golf Technology Preview. See it in action yourself.
A low-cost wash pad solution April 2019 A New York club’s self-contained system has slashed water use, curbed environmental impact, and provided a model for other businesses looking to better manage grey water.
Shop: Diesel engine smoke February 2019 Smoke told the stories behind two diesel engines’ troubles, and both ended up having straightforward solutions.
Greenworks Tools: On a mission of emissions July 24, 2018 Greenworks Tools is charged up to make a difference with its battery-powered equipment, including in the golf course industry.
Shop: Corrosion control June 2018 Corrosion never quits, but damage can be curbed with easy additional maintenance during routine servicing and by using the right stuff when replacing parts.