TCI EXPOSaw™
In partnership with Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop (WTCW)
A returning interactive experience!
TCI EXPOSaw is your opportunity to see the latest and greatest in chain saw technology! Connect with top chain saw manufacturers, dive into educational demonstrations, and get your hands dirty trying out equipment.
TCI EXPOSaw is made possible through our partnership with Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop!
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TCI EXPOSaw Schedule
| Day | Time | Title | Session Description | Speaker Biography | CEUs | Room | Number | hf:tax:ept_schedule_day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Personal Protective Equipment |
WTCW Kate Odell this session will review the differences of chainsaw pant/chap protection as it relates to battery or gas powered saws. Come see a how your PPA protects you in real time, regardless the saw. | View | 0.75 ISA & CTSP CEUs | Trade Show Booth #466 | 18 | thursday |
| Thursday | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Basic Chainsaw Maintenance |
ECHO – Charlie Hoffman Learn basic chainsaw maintenance from a factory certified ECHO Master Technician. Preventative maintenance on both the power head and cutting system will be covered with the goal of extending chain saw service life and preventing downtime. | View | Trade Show Booth #466 | 24 | thursday | |
| Thursday | 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM | Battery OPE: Redefining Productivity in Tree Care |
MILWAUKEE TOOL Speaker: Andy Jones is a Board Certified Master Arborist and Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) Battery-powered outdoor power equipment has rapidly evolved into a viable solution for professional tree care applications. This session will examine how improvements in power, runtime, and charging capabilities are changing the way crews work. Attendees will gain insights into the productivity, safety, and maintenance advantages of battery OPE, as well as the challenges and limitations to consider. Through industry experience and practical applications, we will explore where battery tools excel and how they fit alongside traditional gas-powered equipment. Participants will leave with a clearer understanding of how battery OPE can support more efficient and future-ready operations. Speaker Bio: Andy Jones is a Board Certified Master Arborist and Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP). He is passionate about educating fellow tree care professionals on safe work practices. Andy is an exceptional climber who specializes in large tree removals, crane work, hazardous tree removal, advanced rigging techniques, and structural pruning. In addition to his field expertise, he has a strong passion for product development and innovation. Andy leverages real-world experience to help inform and refine tools and equipment, to improve safety and productivity for arborists in the field. | View | Trade Show Booth #466 | 28 | thursday | |
| Friday | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Chain Saw Safety and Maintenance |
WTCW Shelly Wolleman This session will highlight and review being first aid ready when running chainsaws. People will leave with a stronger understanding of how to be prepared and what skills and tools you should know. | View | 0.75 ISA & CTSP CEUs | Trade Show Booth #466 | 47 | friday |
| Friday | 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Industry Innovations: A Deep Dive into the Latest STIHL Equipment |
STIHL – Mark Chisholm Join Mark Chisholm as he showcases the latest STIHL tools designed for professional arborists. The MSA 240 TC-0 top-handled/battery-powered chainsaw delivers serious performance when paired with the ALLPro battery and HEXA chain. The electric motor makes this saw lighter, cleaner, and easier to handle in the tree. The variable-speed trigger gives you full command over your cuts, while the low oil sensor takes the guesswork out of lubrication to protect your bar and chain. The HEXA cutting system provides 50% longer edge retention and up to 20% more cuts per charge. Also featured is the new ProCOM 2 Arborist communication system, created to help crews communicate naturally around equipment, distance, and jobsite noise. With support for up to 16 users, everyone can stay connected without slowing down the work. The ProCOM 2 features 18 hours of run time, an exchangeable battery, an improved battery indicator, and hit and fall detection. When the work is loud, spread out, or constantly moving, that extra support matters. Speaker Bio: Chisholm, Mark, CTSP – Aspen Tree Expert Company Mark is a third-generation arborist who works with his father Steve, mother Laura, and brother Steve for the family-owned Aspen Tree Expert Company. Mark has won ISA New Jersey Chapter Tree Climbing Championship 21 times. He is also a past president of the New Jersey chapter of the ISA and is a 3-time World Champion. The ITCC in Tampa, Florida 2015 marked the 20th time Mark has placed in the top five overall. He is the creator and owner of the interactive TreeBuzz.com website, which sees over 80,000 users each month. He is a licensed tree expert with the state of New Jersey, an ISA Certified Arborist, and a TCIA Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP). Mark is also a spokesperson for STIHL Inc. | View | TCI EXPOSaw - Trade Show Booth #466 | 52 | friday | |
| Friday | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | CUT ABOVE. POWER AHEAD. |
GREENWORKS Discover OPTIMUS Chainsaws at TCI EXPO: Tree care demands skill, precision and equipment that earns its place on your crew. Discover how Greenworks Commercial OPTIMUS battery-powered chainsaws bring a new edge to the work you know. This session explores the lineup, the demands of professional cutting and where battery power fits into your operation. Rooted in your craft. Powered for what’s next. | View | Trade Show Booth #466 | 56 | friday | |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Read Your Kerf: Compression and Tension |
WTCW – Rebecca Seibel This session will provide chainsaw operators the necessary tools and resources to become confident in comprehending tension and compression when making cuts. | View | Trade Show Booth #466 | 82 | saturday |
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