Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://ferret.com.au http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Australia-review-on-recruiting-and-retaining-workers-for-tree-care-n816906 Vermeer Australia have discussed the process of dealing with worker shortage for tree care based on an American Arborist’s perspective. When it comes to tree care, an increasing number of homeowners and businesses are turning to professionals for help to take care of the general health of their trees. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Terra-Forte-use-Vermeer-Terrain-Leveler-surface-excavation-machine-from-Vermeer-Australia-for-Soil-remediation-operation-in-Croatia-n816905 Contractor Terra Forte decided to use a Vermeer Terrain Leveler surface excavation machine known as Vermeer T855, from Vermeer Australia. The T855 COMMANDER 3 with a Terrain Leveler is powered by a 335 hp (250 kW) Caterpillar engine with an operating weight of 43 tons (86,000 pounds). Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Portable-Vacuum-excavators-available-from-Vermeer-Australia-n816874 Portable vacuum excavators from Vermeer Australia have been a regular feature on sites for years. The vacuum excavators were originally used to clean septic tanks and car wash pits and to remove the resulting slurry from horizontal directional drilling projects. Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/The-Tree-Fella-invest-in-Vermeer-Australia-s-equipment-n816822 The Tree Fella have invested in Vermeer Australia’s equipment.The Tree Fella initially employed part-time casual workers and then went full time into arboriculture, investing in Vermeer Australia’s equipment, manpower and staff training. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Australia-discuss-the-advantages-of-Vermeer-Track-n816816 Vermeer Australia, providers of stump cutting systems, list down ten Vermeer track advantages. 1: Local Vermeer Australia’s sales and service support - Vermeer Australia’s equipment is sold and serviced through authorised, independent dealer networks with worldwide locations. Vermeer Australia offer factory-certified service training programmes to their dealer networks and provide the latest knowledge to dealer service personnel. Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Australia-offer-Yellow-Jacket-cutting-system-n816065 The Yellow Jacket cutting system available from Vermeer Australia is designed to provide fast, easy service and maintenance, and to extend both tooth and pocket life. With the Yellow Jacket cutting system, maintenance is easy as the tooth is indexable. The operator simply has to loosen one nut and rotate the tooth for a new cutting surface. Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Tree-Watch-acquire-BC1800XL-chipper-from-Vermeer-Australia-n816063 Tree Watch have upgraded their 12-inch chipper with a BC1800XL chipper available from Vermeer Australia. The BC1800XL chipper can save labour costs and improve safety Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Infrastructure-Constructions-acquire-D100x120-Series-II-drilling-machine-from-Vermeer-Australia-n816064 Infrastructure Constructions have bought the D100x120 Series II from Vermeer Australia. Infrastructure Constructions are involved in trenchless and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) for laying power or communications cables and water or gas pipelines. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/RT650-Ride-On-Trencher-available-from-Vermeer-n816017 The hydrostatic RT650 Ride On Trencher, available from Vermeer, gives contractors, utilities and municipalities the manoeuvrability of a riding trencher combined with the cutting power to penetrate tough surfaces. Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-introduce-pull-type-CT670-compost-turner-n816016 Vermeer have entered the compost turning market with the introduction of the pull type CT670 compost turner with an elevating face. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/BC2100XL-brush-chipper-available-from-Vermeer-Australia-n816014 The new Vermeer BC2100XL brush chipper, available from Vermeer Australia, delivers power with three engine options to tackle tough land clearing jobs. Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Australia-introduce-the-new-s400TX-mini-skid-steer-n815959 To meet the needs of rental centres and small landscape contractors, Vermeer Australia have introduced the new s400TX mini skid steer. The s400TX is powered by a 23hp (17kW) Kohler Command air-cooled petrol engine. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/D7x11-Series-II-Navigator-HDD-available-from-Vermeer-Australia-n815957 Vermeer Australia improve short distance boring with the D7x11 Series II Navigator HDD. The new D7x11 Series II has an efficient power-to-size ratio and based on customer input, is designed to use minimal electronics and easily accessible service points. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Information-on-grinder-options-from-Vermeer-Australia-n815956 Vermeer Australia provide suggestions on considering the right grinder options. Grinders can be used for applications such as recycling or land clearing operations. Improvements have been made to grinders, making the distinction between tub grinders and horizontal models more obvious. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Information-on-brush-chipper-upgrades-from-Vermeer-Australia-n815954 Vermeer Australia provide brush chippers. Brush chippers are tools, which with proper care and maintenance, can provide years of service and efficient operation. However, depending on business models and growth plans, an upgrade to a newer unit with more advanced technology may be necessary. Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-SC852-stump-cutter-available-from-Vermeer-Australia-n815841 The Vermeer SC852 stump cutter, available from Vermeer Australia, offers removable dual rear tyres with a wide wheel base. These dual rear tyres provide stability and a differential lock on the 4WD system that could be disengaged for tight turning. Front-mounted controls offer manoeuvrability in confined spaces by allowing the operator to walk in-line with the machine. Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Corporation-acquire-drilling-rig-manufacturer-Horizontal-Rig-Equipment-n815931 Vermeer Corporation have purchased substantially all of the operating assets of Horizontal Rig & Equipment (HRE), based in Conroe, Texas. HRE, manufacturers of horizontal directional drilling (HDD) rigs, have produced three maxi-drill models with pullback forces of 500,000, 750,000 and 1,000,000 pounds. Wed, 8 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Australia-recommend-four-rules-for-maintaining-stump-cutter-teeth-n815933 Vermeer Australia, providers of stump cutter cutting systems, have outlined rules for the maintenance of teeth in stump cutters. Preventative maintenance means the maintenance required to keep the machine 'healthy' and limit or prevent major breakdowns. Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Stump-cutter-cutting-systems-from-Vermeer-Australia-n815674 Vermeer Australia provide stump cutter cutting systems. Mark Rieckhoff, Environmental Segment Manager for Vermeer Corporation, is of the view that a stump cutter’s productivity is dependant on the efficiency of the cutting system. According to him, a definite drop in performance and efficiency as well as an increase in vibration indicates that the stump cutter teeth are dull. Fri, 3 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-Australia-s-Underground-Analysis-software-for-the-evaluation-of-underground-installation-projects-n815665 Contractors and civil engineers can use the Underground Analysis software, available from Vermeer Australia, to evaluate underground installation projects. This software program is designed to help contractors examine all aspects of an underground installation project and evaluate whether open-cut trenching or horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is an appropriate method of installation. Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Vermeer-Australia-294895/Vermeer-T955-trencher-used-by-contractors-for-pipeline-construction-project-n815662 The South Australian Water Corporation is constructing a 90 kilometre (56 mile) pipeline from Iron Knob to Kimba, on the upper Eyre Peninsula, to augment the water supply in the region. The contracts were let to two contractors, Leed Engineering (Leed) and BJ Jarrad (Jarrad), to construct approximately 45 kilometres (28 miles) of the pipeline. Both contractors used new Vermeer trenchers, available from Vermeer Australia, to complete the project. Wed, 1 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT