Summer Events
On-Demand Webinar
Available JULY 1 –– AUgUST 15 , 2021
Connie & Mike Leuders
Finding a Better Way : The Path to Robotic Mowing
Hear how one company is challenging the traditional lawn mowing model and differentiating itself in the local market by offering robotic mowing to residential clientele .
MLP On Site @ The Lueders Companies
WEDNESDAY • JULY 14 , 2021
5:30 p . m . — 7:00 p . m . • The Lueders Companies • Medfield , MA
MLP members are invited to a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most successful landscape companies in our region — The Lueders Companies .
Matt Gramer , MCLP , president of NatureWorks Landscape Services in Walpole , MA , will walk you through his company ’ s efforts to adopt robotic mowing and explain how he has transitioned more than 20 % of his clients to some level of autonomous mowing . ❖
THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR :
Learn how Mike Lueders , MCLP , his wife Connie , and their dedicated team effectively manage an impressive roster of residential clients ’ lawn care , plant health care , and tree care needs . Get a close look at their newly constructed facility in Medfield and see how 30 years of great company culture , along with environmentally friendly practices and operational efficiencies , have helped them grow the successful businesses they enjoy today .
Connect with fellow members at this casual summertime meet-up . Light food and beverages will be served . Sign up is complimentary for members and limited to the first 30 members with a two person per company cap . ❖
Sign up for MLP events & future programming is easy at : www . MLP-MCLP . org
Interested in sponsoring an MLP event ?
Please contact Charissa Sharkey at CSharkey @ mlp-mclp . org or ( 508 ) 653-3373
NALP OFFERS OSHA TRAININg
NALP is featuring a 10-Hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) Construction Safety Course for the landscape industry .
Topics covered in the course include slips , trips , and falls ; electrical shock hazards ; what to do if an employee is caught in or between gears , belts or pulleys or drive lines ; what an OSHA inspection would entail ; excavation and trenching safety ; standards around respirable silica dust ; materials handling ; personal protective equipment ; and more .
The course is currently being held virtually due to COVID-19 . It is broken up into two days , with five hours of instruction each day . The cost is $ 150 for NALP members and $ 250 for non-members . MCLP safety credit is granted for this OSHA Training course . ❖ Learn more at : https :// www . landscapeprofessionals . org / LP / Learn / OSHA-10-Hour-Course / LP / Safety / OSHA . aspx
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