From Gas to Genius: Unpacking Kress's Cordless & Robotic Solutions w/ Todd Zimmerman Ep. 01
Release Date: 05/16/2025
Profitable Pricing and Setting Goals in the Green Industry Ep. 04
Charged Up with Tim Allard
Today we are sharing Tim's appearance on with John Pajak. The episode focuses on Tim's experiences as a serial entrepreneur in the green industry, particularly his transition to and embrace of electric lawn care technology. They also discuss his other business ventures, including a carpentry company and a newly acquired screen printing and embroidery business, highlighting the importance of understanding business numbers, setting clear goals, and building strong relationships with employees and within the industry community. Connect with Tim: Email:
info_outline
Automating the Landscape: Joe Langton on Robotic Mowers (Part 2) Ep. 03
Charged Up with Tim Allard
Tim and his guest Joe Langton, discuss the burgeoning field of electrification and automation in the lawn care industry, focusing on robotic mowers and the challenges associated with adopting new technologies, particularly regarding infrastructure and capital investment. Langton also shares insights into the snow removal industry, its unique challenges, and the potential for automation in that sector. Throughout the discussion, he touches on his personal approach to business, his passion for innovation, and the importance of recognizing those who invest their own resources to advance the...
info_outline
Automating the Landscape: Joe Langton on Robotic Mowers (Part 1) Ep. 02
Charged Up with Tim Allard
This week Tim Allard is joined by Joe Langton from The Automating Success Podcast. The episode focuses on the increasing adoption of electrification and automation in the landscaping industry, particularly with robotic mowers. Langton, with extensive experience in the professional landscape space and founder of Automated Outdoor Solutions, discusses the benefits of automation for businesses, such as reducing labor costs and overcoming challenges like rain days, while Allard shares his own company's journey towards an electric and automated future. The discussion also touches upon the...
info_outline
From Gas to Genius: Unpacking Kress's Cordless & Robotic Solutions w/ Todd Zimmerman Ep. 01
Charged Up with Tim Allard
Tim interviews Todd Zimmerman of Kress Outdoor Power Equipment. They discuss Kress's innovative cordless and robotic power equipment, focusing on their advanced battery technology offering extended life, rapid charging, and high power output. He highlights the company's commitment to developing products that replicate the feel and performance of gas equipment based on landscaper feedback, particularly noting the benefits for commercial users in terms of reduced noise, lower maintenance, and cost savings. The conversation also covers Kress's current product line, future plans including robotic...
info_outlineTim interviews Todd Zimmerman of Kress Outdoor Power Equipment. They discuss Kress's innovative cordless and robotic power equipment, focusing on their advanced battery technology offering extended life, rapid charging, and high power output. He highlights the company's commitment to developing products that replicate the feel and performance of gas equipment based on landscaper feedback, particularly noting the benefits for commercial users in terms of reduced noise, lower maintenance, and cost savings. The conversation also covers Kress's current product line, future plans including robotic mowers to address labor shortages, and their strategy of offering a 10-day free trial and working closely with dealers to encourage adoption and gather feedback.