Fisher Engineering: Leaders in Snow Plow Innovation for 75 Years
Hailing from Rockland, Maine, Fisher Engineering has etched a prominent place in the snow and ice removal industry. Specializing in truck equipment, they are best known for their cutting-edge snowplows and salt spreaders, embodying a commitment to quality and a personal touch through their extensive dealer network.
Evolution of the Spreader Market: Hiniker’s Journey
Over the past two decades, this industry has witnessed significant changes in technology and materials, allowing Hiniker to adapt and thrive. In this blog, we will take a closer look at Hiniker’s transition from mild steel to stainless steel, auger spreaders, and now to poly hoppers, highlighting how these innovations have shaped the ice control spreader market.
Detroit’s Salt City
Beneath the city of Detroit is the city of salt. The city of salt is a gigantic salt mine, located 1,200 feet beneath Detroit’s surface, spreading more than 1,500 acres. Rock salt was discovered in Detroit in 1895 and has had a rich history ever since.
Who Can Benefit from Curb Defender? Hear from Happy Customers
The common problem faced by snow plow operators is the inability to clearly “define the line” of the curb edge. This results in costly and frequent damage to curbs and Belgium blocks while clearing snow. Whether you’re a professional contractor, landscaper, property manager, municipality, or a homeowner, this issue affects everyone during the winter season.
Ford’s Revolutionized Upfitting System
The innovative Ford Pro Upfit Integration System (UIS) has revolutionized the upfitting process for both installers and operators. This cutting-edge hardware and software solution offers a seamless means to integrate equipment onto the truck.
Winter Equipment Unveils Vulcan® V-Plow Cutting Edge System for BOSS DXT
Winter Equipment, a leading name in premium cutting edges and innovative wear parts for the snow removal and road maintenance equipment industry, announced the launch of the Vulcan® V-Plow Cutting Edge System designed specifically for BOSS DXT V-plows.
The Sno-Way 26R Revolution™ Series 2 Plow – A Versatile and Efficient Choice
Sno-Way’s Revolution™ Series snow plows, exemplified by the 26R Revolution™ Series 2, have redefined snow plowing with their powerful and versatile design. The patented hydraulic end wings enable precise snow placement control, effectively doubling the snow-moving capacity compared to competitors’ V-plows or expandable plows.
AccuWeather: US Winter Forecast for the 2023-2024 Season
The intensifying El Niño will set this winter apart from the previous year in certain regions of the United States. While major cities will experience colder temperatures and increased snowfall, this won’t be the scenario everywhere.
SIMA Supports Wisconsin’s DATCP Program Legislation
The Snow & Ice Management Association (SIMA), representing snow and ice management companies in North America, endorses Wisconsin Senate Bill 52 and Assembly Bill 61, which aims to balance safety and environmental concerns within the snow and ice management industry.
Buyers Products: Revolutionizing Snow Plowing for Small Contractors
Small contractors stand as the unsung heroes of the industry. These are the individuals who might have just one truck or perhaps a modest fleet of four, but they are the lifeblood of the business.
Deciphering the Winter Forecast: Farmer’s Almanac vs. Old Farmer’s Almanac
The Old Farmers Almanac and the Farmers Almanac are looking ahead to the winter months. They have now released their outlooks for winter 2021-2022 and we review their validity.
Revolutionizing Snow Removal with VSI by BOSS: A Game-Changer in De-Icing
Whether you’re a seasoned snow plow professional or just someone who dreads the cold months, you’ve probably noticed the constant evolution in snow management techniques. Today, we’re diving into an innovation that’s changing the game: VSI by BOSS, as described by Adam Hansen.