| Creating relationships with salt suppliers
| | The Scoop eNewsletter - June 25, 2009 | Managing salt is a skill and a necessity for the snow and ice manager in North America. Being a sound salt supply manager includes understanding the logistical supply chain of bulk salt, having a solid understanding of using salt efficiently, and obtaining the personal skill set to develop strong partnerships with regional or national suppliers. |
| | Couch talk: SIMA success, industry challenges
| | The Scoop eNewsletter - June 24, 2009 | | During Wednesday evening's General Membership meeting, SIMA President Larry Dail, CSP, and Vice President Brian Akehurst, CSP, addressed the successes the association has seen over the past year and addressed challenges that the industry will be facing in the near future. |
| | Welcome Bash features Kentucky flavor
| | The Scoop eNewsletter - June 24, 2009 | | Following the General Membership meeting, Symposium attendees enjoyed a reception featuring Kentucky hospitality--including a bluegrass band, Colonel Sanders and the Derby princesses. The event was sponsored by Pro-Tech Manufacturing & Distribution. |
| | SIMA's first Demo Day was hot!
| | The Scoop eNewsletter - June 24, 2009 | | SIMA's 12th annual Snow & Ice Symposium kicked off on Wednesday afternoon with the association's first ever Demo Day, held at Manning Equipment in Louisville. |
| | SIMA offers technology training
| | The Scoop eNewsletter
- April 7, 2009 | | Chicago event will focus on technology, recordkeeping and risk in the snow and ice management industry |
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| Bobcat donates equipment, volunteers in flood flight
| | April 7, 2009 | | Mthan 100 Bobcat employees volunteered around the clock to help fill and place sandbags, build flood walls along the water?s edges, provide meals and answer phones at the volunteer center. Bobcat?s donation of more than 40 machines and 40 volunteer operators helped accelerate National Guard efforts to efficiently fill a portable floodwall system throughout the city. |
| | Curtis announces new Sno-Pro distributors
| | April 7, 2009 | | Meyer Distributing of Jasper, IN and The Action Group of Companies of Ontario Canada will be exclusive distributors of the Sno-Pro line of truck snow plow and spreader products. |
| | Solar-powered i-Shovel robot clears a path
| | January 27, 2009 | | Dubbed ?the world?s smartest snow shovel?, the i-shovel?currently in the prototype phase?is the world's first solar-powered Autonomous Robotic Snow Shovel. Check it out on YouTube. |
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