November 1, 2018

Echo receives innovation award


Echo received recognition for three of its newest products in the annual Pro Tool Innovation Awards (PITA) program. The program seeks to discover and recognize the most innovative tools in the residential and commercial construction industry across a wide variety of categories.

A panel of professional tradesmen and trade media representatives from the U.S. and Canada identified the new BP-8010 Backpack Blower, the PB-2620 Handheld Blower and the SRM-3O20 Trimmer series. Echo is a subsidiary of the Japan-based Yamabiko; the company’s Canadian operations are headquartered in London, Ont.