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Text Request allows landscapers to reach customers in a timely manner
With text messaging being Americans' most used form of communication, learn how to put it to work for your landscaping company with Text Request here on TLC.
May 6, 2019
Design-Build
“Smart” bench gathers data to help urban planners meet public’s needs
The bench is manufactured by Soofa, a company that founded by 3 MIT Media Lab grads in 2014. Details on this bench and more here on Total Landscape Care.
July 21, 2017
Business
Doosan Releases Details on DX63-3 Compact Excavator, Telematics Package
Doosan took advantage of ConExpo-Con/Agg and released details on the 59.4-horsepower DX63-3 compact excavator, which has been upgraded with multi-function joysticks, a blade float, color instrument panel and auto-shift drive system. With an operating weight of 13,779 pounds, the machine’s horsepower has increased 13.5 percent.
March 13, 2014
Design-Build
This Phone Will Self-Destruct in 3…2…
If you’ve ever watched Mission Impossible or James Bond and envied the phones that blow up if they fall into the wrong hands, your spy fantasies have come true. Boeing is set to debut a new secure phone for government agencies and defense contractors that will self-destruct if it’s tampered with, according to CNN. It […]
March 3, 2014
Business
Fleet’s Safety Key Concern at NexTraq
NexTraq is putting safety first by offering the complete fleet safety solution for landscapers. The company has introduced the solution, which includes the NexTraq DriveGuard, Online Driver Education courses and the Driver Safety Scorecard Report.
July 18, 2013
Design-Build
Employees with cellphones: Yes or no?
Do you allow workers to use cell phones on the job? Many businesses and companies frown on the idea of an employee playing on his or her phone during work hours. However, what if the employee is doing more than just “playing”?
April 25, 2013
Design-Build
Changing Times
Just as Apple was on the verge of being unable to peak my interest, they started experimenting with wristwatches. I may not be a watch person, but having my smart device strapped to my arm does sound futuristic, and thus exciting. If it worked for Dick Tracy and Inspector Gadget, a smart watch must be […]
February 13, 2013
Design-Build
No texting while driving … a tractor
While teenagers have been the focus of texting-while-driving bans, Kubota Tractor reminds us it’s also not a good idea for those driving tractors and other heavy equipment. In fact, the company labels them “tractor distractors.” Instead, says Kubota, pay close attention to the task at hand, avoid all distractions and take note of all safety […]
June 13, 2012
Business
Cut down on employee texting while driving
According to the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, texting or typing on a phone while driving increases the risk of crashing up to 23 times. Zonar, a provider of electronic fleet inspection, tracking and operations solutions, and ZoomSafer, a provider of policy management software to prevent distracted driving, announced a strategic agreement to increase safety for commercial, public […]
September 1, 2011
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