Events

1. Come celebrate with us!

   We’re proud of our parent company’s 175 Anniversary. Join our Florida locations as we celebrate the history that is John Deere. Open Houses will feature the latest in equipment not only from Deere but our Allied partners. Learn what’s new in the latest technologies including iT4. Hope you can join our celebration during these dates:

   West Palm Beach—May 9
   Ft. Myers—May 17
   Orlando—May 23
   Tampa (Lutz)—June 8

   Miami will celebrate during the Grand Opening of their new “state of the art” facility later this year. Stay tuned for the date. Call your local branch to RSVP (click the “Find a Branch” tab for contact information). We look forward to sharing some good food and fun with you!

News

• Jose A. Perez ALS Golf Classic

  Nortrax, once again, sponsored and participated in the Jose A. Perez ALS Golf Classic at the Doral Golf Resort in Miami FL on Saturday, April 14. ALS is also known as motor neuron disease (MND) or more commonly Lou Gehrig’s disease. The tournament was founded by Miami businessman, co-founder of Neff Equipment Rental, Jose A. Perez, his family and the University of Miami School of Medicine. All proceeds benefit the ALS Recovery Fund.

• FCCFA Maintenance Expo

  John Deere and Nortrax sponsored and participated in the FCCFA (Florida Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association) Maintenance Expo on April 12 at Hillsboro Memorial Gardens in Tampa. To learn more about FCCFA visit http://ffda.org/

• Morbark Announces Nortrax Inc. as Tree Care Products Dealer in Florida

  Nortrax Inc., a Morbark, Inc. recycling and forestry dealer since 2009, has recently signed an agreement to become Morbark’s exclusive tree care products dealer in Florida. “We are excited to have a dealer the caliber of Nortrax represent our line of tree care products,” said Morbark Tree Care Products Sales Manager Casey Gross. “With their many locations throughout central and southern Florida and their superior customer service, Nortrax is a dedicated professional partner that we are proud to have support our customers.” Mike Festing-Smith, Nortrax Southeast Regional Vice President remarked, “We are proud to announce our expanded partnership with Morbark’s tree and landscape line in the central and southern regions of Florida. As John Deere’s largest North American dealership, this growth in our product offering continues to reinforce John Deere’s overall initiative in being committed to those linked to the land and gives Nortrax yet another opportunity to better serve our customers.” For more information visit www.morbark.com

• Nortrax Miami Constructing New Facility

  The new “state of the art” 23,000 square foot branch is being built adjacent to the existing facility and will add some much needed space in the service and parts departments. The service area will triple in size and feature eight service bays and a track press area. The parts warehouse will house a two-story rack system which effectively doubles parts storage capacity and will increase an already impressive parts fill rate. Coming soon—live web cam coverage of the construction!

• FTBA 4th Annual Charity Bonn-J Golf Tournament

  Nortrax proudly supported and participated in the FTBA (Florida Transportation Builders Association) Bonn-J Contracting Annual Charity Golf Tournament. This year’s tournament is on March 19th in Orlando with proceeds benefitting the FTBA Scholarship Fund, the Oviedo Girls Shelter and Father Flanagan’s Boys Town. For more information visit: http://ftba.com/

• FTBA 2012 Construction Conference

  Nortrax participated in the FTBA (Florida Transportation Builders Association) 2012 Construction Conference March 20 & 21 in Orlando, FL. Click this link for more information on FTBA: http://ftba.com/

• Safety is our Priority

  We work diligently to create a culture of safety. Our safety initiatives include: utilizing best practices from specific dealers and regions; developing training partnerships; obtaining additional safety certifications; and expanding our wellness campaign. Many years of focusing efforts on safety and wellness has made Nortrax one of the safest construction and forestry dealerships in North America. In making safety our first priority, not only is Nortrax able to send each employee home safely every day, we are also able to serve our customers more productively and efficiently.