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The key to your dreams

We’re going to give you a new piece of equipment this year.

It’s small, lightweight and, best of all, free. It won’t lift a chunk of concrete, it can’t tell you if a board is level and you’ll wreck it if you try to sand a wall with it.

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New 1ools

New tools

Equipment that makes construction sites safer has grabbed the interest of people in the industry.

And what’s new this year? Well, Mark Syverson, sales manager at Vermeer Wisconsin, said his company is selling the Vermeer Interragator II, a piece of equipment that can gaze deep underground and display images of what it sees.

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Testing the waters

Testing the waters

Construction equipment is not much different than any other kind of product.

Before a new piece hits the market for sale, it undergoes a battery of testing and refinement. Since the construction industry will be the ultimate user of the product, many times it’s contractors who perform the tests and provide guidance for the manufacturers.

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