Custom Snow Removers For Canadians Sick of Winter
Alex Covert — January 22, 2009 — Art & Design
References: ohgizmo
It snows a lot in the small town of Muskoka, north of Toronto. Apparently, an awful lot, and metal fabricator, Kai Grundt, wasn't going to take it anymore. He built a V8-engine-powered snow blower that weighs over 800 pounds, moves snow twice as fast as your typical snow blower and can shoot the pesky white stuff about 100 feet.
Implications - Power and strength are the watchwords of desirability for some consumers, and innovations like this perfectly appeal to this horse-power driven desire. For companies that specialize in catering to this fearsome portion of the marketplace, there is a lot to be said for the brute strength of a product along these lines.
Implications - Power and strength are the watchwords of desirability for some consumers, and innovations like this perfectly appeal to this horse-power driven desire. For companies that specialize in catering to this fearsome portion of the marketplace, there is a lot to be said for the brute strength of a product along these lines.
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V8-powered Snow Blowers — Custom-made snow removers with V8 engines are disrupting the residential snow removal industry with their unparalleled speed and power.
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Extreme Snow Removal — Consumers are seeking increasingly powerful and innovative snow removal solutions.
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DIY Machine Customization — The trend of customization and DIY is extending to heavy-duty machinery, with consumers searching for unique snow removal solutions.
Industry Implications
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Residential Snow Removal — V8-powered snow blowers are challenging traditional residential snow removal equipment manufacturers.
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Power Equipment — Manufacturers of heavy-duty machinery like snow blowers and lawn mowers are facing demand for increasingly powerful products.
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Diy/home Improvement — The trend towards customization and DIY in home improvement is extending to heavy-duty machinery like snow blowers.
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