Landscape Management, October 2018

SPONSORED CONTENT PROFITABLE PRODUCT Vermeer Corp Q A with Brett Newendorp Landscape Market Manager How do your products or services save time Equipment from Vermeer like the CTX100 mini skid steer can help a landscape pro save time by offering a more efficient method to install landscape features like hardscaping or to prep a landscape bed for seeding or future planting When combining a Vermeer mini skid steer with one of over 40 attachment offerings contractors gain time because the machine can work more quickly than work done by hand Transporting loads of rock mulch compost or other materials throughout a jobsite are also aided by the 44 mph top transport speed of the CTX100 Compared to equipment where the operator would need to climb in or out of a cab the stand on platform of Vermeer mini skid steers offers the ability for an operator to go from helping the crew to back operating the machine faster How do your products or service save landscape or lawn care pros labor Vermeer mini skid steers like the S925TX are built for tasks that used to be hard on laborers and required more people to get the job done A Vermeer mini skid steer is capable of lifting up to 1035 lbs in the ISO rated operating capacity and transporting that load throughout a jobsite In addition trenches for irrigation or augured holes for tree and shrub planting are accomplished in far less time compared to hand digging Vermeer equipment helps landscape pros work more efficiently and effectively on jobsites How do your products or services save materials or fuel Using a Vermeer mini skid steer can save landscape professionals on fuel costs First Vermeer models are either gas or diesel powered with the S925TX offering an engine option in each fuel type In addition the CTX100 or S925TX and various attachments weigh less than most larger sized loaders that contractors are more accustomed to running With a reduced load on the trailer or truck crews can expect to use less fuel in the towing vehicle as well 1210 E Vermeer Road Pella IA 50219 641 628 3141 www Vermeer com Facebook com VermeerTreeCare Twitter com VermeerTreeCare Instagram com VermeerCorp Linkedin com company Vermeer Corporation GIE EXPO booth 7138 Indoor and 7734D Outdoor LANDSCAPEMANAGEMENT NET OCTOBER 2018 96 How do your products or services generate additional revenue for companies Vermeer equipment aids contractors with productive solutions that generate increased profit A Vermeer mini skid steer can more efficiently plant and move trees into a new landscape install or carry pavers into a tighter area than a larger loader could for a hardscape project These could be new revenue streams for a maintenance business looking to expand an offering to clients through landscape enhancements or even new design build projects In what other ways do your products or services make companies profitable The Vermeer dealer network is focused on being a partner to our customers We provide reliable parts and service after the equipment purchase and want to help our clients businesses grow Vermeer often provides seminars and workshops on jobsite safety and continuing education credit training for arborists at nearly every dealer location in the U S