THE NEW POWERHOUSE IN EXCAVATION
In November 2018, Vermeer Corporation announced its purchase of Vac-Tron Equipment, and its plans to bring the Florida-based company together with McLaughlin Group, Inc. which was purchased by Vermeer in 2017 and start Vermeer MV Solutions. This acquisition and integration of the two companies builds on the Vermeer strategy to provide a comprehensive suite of vacuum excavation technology, equipment, training and support to the growing underground utility and soft dig markets.
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FOR OVER 95 YEARS MCLAUGHLIN HAS BEEN ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE BORING INDUSTRY.
During that period of time McLaughlin has developed a reputation for designing and building dependable, low maintenance trenchless construction equipment. As evidenced by its longevity and success, McLaughlin takes pride in providing workable solutions for OEM’s and the underground industry since 1921.
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SAFETY TIPS FOR OPERATING VACUUM EXCAVATORS
Vacuum excavators have earned the reputation of being a safe alternative to traditional methods of exposing buried utilities in the underground construction industry. While this soft excavation method will help reduce the risk of a utility strike, there are a few...
Utility Contractor highlights the Verifier G3 by Vermeer MV Solutions
(original article: Utility Contractor Online) The Vermeer Verifier G3 by Vermeer MV Solutions combines trusted precision with a simple, user-friendly interface. Contractors face congested underground conditions, unmarked utilities and increasingly strict regulations,...
Using Utility Probes for Locating Non-Conductive Utilities — Here’s Why You Should be Using Them
Out-of-sight, out-of-mind is the best way to describe the way most people view the world’s congested underground infrastructure — unless of course, you happen to be a utility contractor. For them, what’s buried underground is what keeps them up at night. They have the...
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