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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Daily Vacuum Excavator Maintenance Tips to Help With Optimizing Performance
Want to get the most from your vacuum excavator every day? Then you’d better spend a few minutes with your crew discussing routine maintenance. Luckily, vacuum excavators don't require a lot of effort. Your team just needs to establish a good daily routine they can...
Trailer, Truck Skid-Mounted or PTO Vacuum Excavators -Which is Right for Your Company?
The choice between a trailer, truck skid-mounted or power-takeoff (PTO) vacuum excavator comes down to versatility, maneuverability, pricing and personal preference. Here’s a quick list of pros and cons to consider when you’re researching your next vac system. Trailer...
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...
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