We met with Joe Bonnell at Bonnell Industries to discuss their new front mount patrol wing snow plow. Bonnell Industries tends to build everything “heavy duty,” to withstand the heavy use a municipal snow plow needs to take, and their front mount patrol wing is no exception. It has a trip edge cutting blade to minimize the impact when the plow hits objects hidden under the snow and a rear hill lift cylinder which keeps the wing plow on the …
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You know that plow markers are an essential part of any plow. and yet too many plow markers are made so poorly that they don’t last very long. Maybe Winter Products has the answer for us? They claim their plow markers are “virtually indestructible.” With what is inside, we can see why. They basically used plastic coated galvanized steel aircraft cable (check out the image at the bottom of the post). You can see in the video that these plow …
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At the 21stAnnual Snow & Ice Symposium, Buyers had many customers commenting on their products. Not just the quality, but the number of products they have to offer. Buyers builds everything from a UTV all the way to municipal plows and spreaders that you see out on the highways working for your local DOT and everything in-between. The wide breath of products is an asset to the company. Why go with another company when Buyers has anything you could want? …
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What’s next for Buyers? Brian Smith, COO at Buyers believes we will be seeing more volatility in the industry. There will be some rapid changes and some unpredictability. Customers are going to be more cautions with their investments and when they do decide to make an investment, they want immediate satisfaction. Count on Buyers When contractors need to use their equipment, they are going to count on a company like Buyers. Buyers strives to develop and have product on hand …
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Buyers has been making salt spreaders for well over 30 years. They came into the industry with a huge competitive advantage. The customers told them exactly what they were looking for in a spreader. When you know what contractors are looking for, you are able to become a powerhouse for quality products that people will invest in. Learn from Success About 13 years ago, the SPHE series was developed. A newly designed SaltDogg Pro Series is based off of that …
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Xtreme Fabrication is a dealer located in central Maryland. They are the only dealer open 24 hours, guaranteed if it snows. Rely on them for all your needs when you are in a pinch. They are a huge Buyers dealer and absolutely love their product line. They know the products are reliable and durable to fit the needs of their customers. SnowDogg VXF2 With so many new products coming out, Xtreme Fabrication is excited to show them off. The SnowDogg …
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Facing a Road Construction Project? Help Local Business Owners Survive Orange barrels mark a construction project. Extensive road construction can disrupt traffic, hinder parking, and cripple local shopkeepers. Transportation projects often disrupt a busy main street in a business district. The economic impact can be devastating! In Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, business owners were informed their sales could drop between 33-70 percent during the State Street Streetscape project that began last spring in 2016. And guess what? There are still major traffic and parking disruptions …
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Wisconsin APWA Plow Roadeo at Lambeau Field September 5-6, 2017 The 28th Annual APWA – Wisconsin Snow Plow Roadeo and Equipment Show is quickly approaching and we would like to invite you to consider being a part of this exciting event. This will be the thirteenth consecutive year the competition will be held at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Winter Maintenance Supervisor training will again be offered the day before the Roadeo, Tuesday September 5. The Roadeo and equipment show are scheduled …
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