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How “Virtual Sweeping” Addresses the Training Problem

Mike Lucht, 1-800-SWEEPER president and founder, takes a 'test drive' on the organization's new training simulator. Note the trees out the left side view of the cab, the debris field immediately ahead of the sweeper, and the overhead view on the right-hand screen.

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Schwarze Industries Hosts 1-800-Sweeper Regional Roundup Meeting

The meeting provided an opportunity to gather some of the best minds in the sweeping industry together in one room to discuss best practices and customer support.

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Sweeper Upgrades Improve Safety

Manufacturers continue to upgrade sweeping equipment to increase safety, performance

While a properly trained sweeper operator is still the best bet for safe operation, new designs and upgrades to sweeping equipment can help improve the odds.

WSA Receives APEX Award

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Schwarze Industries Announces Sponsorship with Free 2 Teach

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Teachers spend between $500 and $1,500 of their own money every year to buy supplies for their students and classrooms. Free 2 Teach is committed to easing the personal financial burden of those teachers.

Seattle Ups Street Sweeping to Address Stormwater Pollution

World Sweeping Association

Because of Seattle's location on Puget Sound, the city is planning to increase its street sweeping program to $1.8 million in 2016 in an effort to reduce stormwater runoff pollution.

In 2014, the SDOT upgraded their entire fleet with seven Schwarze A9 Monsoon models, which have a 9.6 cu. yd. volumetric (8 cu. yd. usable) capacity and one mechanical broom sweeper. These sweepers are ideal for water sweeping with the higher capacity.

NPE Adds Another Hotel for 2017 in Nashville

Contractors looking to get a jump on hotel registration for National Pavement Expo, Feb. 1-4 2017 in Nashville, TN, can reserve hotel rooms now through the Hotel/Travel link at www.nationalpavementexpo.com. Don't delay, rooms are filling fast!

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