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Partnering with Tom’s Truck Center for Parts Discount

NAPSA offers parts discount through Tom's Truck Center

Article • October 18th, 2012

Electric Actuators Prevent Slip Accidents on Sweepers

Cantel Sweeping installed 12 components for added safety

Article • October 18th, 2012

In the Pink (Yellow, Green, Blue & Purple)

A new phenomenon has swept the country — The Color Run. People are participating in a 5K race that explodes with colors at various check points along the route. As runners hit the check points volunteers throw a yellow, green, blue, purple or pink...

Article • October 18th, 2012

How to Sweep a Porous Asphalt Pavement Construction Site

Additional steps were required by Algonquin Sweeping & Striping for proper sweeping

Article • October 12th, 2012

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow … Please!

Contractors talk about how the tame 2011-2012 season has them on egg shells this fall.

Article • October 3rd, 2012

Sweepster VS Sweeper

The Sweepster VS utilizes a vacuum dust abatement system that reduces visible dust while sweeping. High-volumen fan pulls air from sweeping chamber Filters dust as small as 10 micron with a PTFE impregnated washable filter Reduces dust without...

Product • October 1st, 2012

Brooms

Contractor and Municipal tube brooms have more filament weight for more sweeping ends per square inch of broom face Blue Steel Gutter brooms are tough on jobs but easy on the environment UnitedPro strip brooms are 100% recyclable, take up less...

Product • October 1st, 2012

Model 435 Regenerative Air Sweeper

Conventional International DuraStar chassis under a mid-sized sweeper delivers operator ergonomics and simplifies truck serviceability while preserving maneuverability

Product • October 1st, 2012

Driver Training in Development at NAPSA

A driver certification program designed to improve safety within the sweeping industry and help contract sweepers market their services could be in place for the start of 2014, according to Mark Carter, Bill’s Sweeping Service, Orange, CA. Carter...

Article • September 26th, 2012

September Blog of the Month: Wolf Paving

We have been featuring various industry blogs for the past few issues of Blacktop Update . While social media and Internet marketing continue to evolve, contractors have the opportunity to sell their services through a variety of avenues. Wolf...

Article • September 11th, 2012

Gutter Broom Options Attract Sweeper Buyers

Gutter broom options, street sweeper options

Article • August 27th, 2012

Federal Signal's Environmental Solutions Group Announces EcoInfused Technology Initiative

Technology delivers increased fuel efficiency, reduced CO2 emissions and reduced noise

Press Release • August 22nd, 2012

TYMCO Model 600 Regenerative Air Street Sweeper

Tymco will be exhibiting at NPE 2013 in Nashville, TN.

Video • August 21st, 2012

Street Sweeper Features Attracting Increased Attention

New and Long-available Street Sweeper Features Attracting Increased Attention

Article • August 15th, 2012

Boy, Old Ben Was Right

Ben Franklin once said: “We must hang together or we will surely hang separately.” Ben Franklin was a printer by trade, scientist by fame but a business man always. Ben knew then what many business owners know now and that is that if we fight...

Article • August 15th, 2012

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