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Construction Equipment

Product Focus

Vacuum Systems By Lauren Heartsill Dowdle     COMBINATION UNIT Use both air and water systems in McLaughlin Group’s Xtreme line vacuum excavators, marketed by Vermeer. • Features a 1,200-cfm positive displacement blower • Powered by a 99-horsepower Kubota diesel engine and a 5.6-gpm water system • Produces up to 15 inches of mercury and […]

May 24, 2012

Technology

Vermeer introduces tooling and accessory warehouse

Vermeer premiered its Borestore warehouse at the Underground Construction Technology International Conference & Exhibition, which took place in San Antonio, Texas, January 24-26. Borestore features more than 1,100 tooling and accessory products and offers various shipping options, including local dealer pickup, direct ship and overnight delivery. “Many times, HDD contractors are in the midst of […]

January 25, 2012

Business

Reporter

New Kohler diesel engines bypass DPF solution Applying “tried-and-true technologies from the on-road diesel marketplace,” Kohler and sister engine brand Lombardini have developed a new family of Tier 4 Final emissions-compliant power solutions that avoid the use of particulate filters. The result will be a compact engine built without the additional bulk required for a […]

December 9, 2011

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Vermeer makes staff changes

Vermeer announced staff realignments to best support the company’s global growth initiatives. Vermeer named three senior directors to the office of vice president based on their experience and leadership. All three will continue to support global industrial product efforts. They include Mike Byram, vice president of environmental solutions; Steve Heap, vice president of Vermeer Latin […]

October 22, 2010

Business

Technology

What lies beneath Calling 811 before you dig is the law of the land and a good system, but there’s no reason why you shouldn’t double check all your One Call locates.* By Tom Jackson   In Texas this past June three construction workers were killed and 11 injured in the span of two days […]

September 3, 2010

Maintenance

Vermeer launches global, multilingual Website

Vermeer Corp. has launched a new multilingual and multimedia Website designed to provide easy access to product and market-specific industry information. “Web site content is available in six languages, allowing more customers around the globe to interact with Vermeer,” says Glenda Vander Wilt, director of marketing for Vermeer Corp., in a press statement. “The site […]

June 7, 2010