Joe Langton, president of Langton Group and Automated Outdoor Solutions at Turf Education Day 2025
Following a successful tenure in snow removal, Joe established Automated Outdoor Solutions (AOS) in 2016, driven by the recognition of undervalued landscaping services. Utilizing his electrical expertise, Joe's company assists professionals in optimizing "cost per acre" through robotic solutions. He will present insights derived from Langton Group's deployment of over 400 robots, demonstrating how automation enhances service quality, alleviates staff burdens, and promotes superior turf health. Furthermore, Joe will elaborate on his industry mentorship and the expansion of AOS into golf course operations, forged through partnerships with prominent brands such as Echo, Nexmow, Kress, and Husqvarna. AOS also provides an exclusive ball wash and management system specifically designed for golf driving ranges.