The lab serves two functions vital to Vecoplan’s long-term goals, according to the company. Vecoplan, Archdale, North Carolina, has christened its new test lab, which the company describes as “an integral part of Vecoplan’s continuing expansion.” TRS offers a complete solution, from removal to recycling. TRS's synthetic turf removal and reclamation machinery line-up includes the Viper Turf Slicer, Winder Turf Roller, Rattlesnake Infill Extractor and Wrangler Base Unit. The Broce website is and its toll-free number is 87 87 FREE. TRS will continue in its role as a sales and marketing consultant, while driving industry advancement through thought leadership. Under the new arrangement, Broce will manufacture the TRS equipment in its Dodge City, Kansas, facility and will take the lead on North American sales, parts, service, and delivery of field removal contracts. "We're each playing to our strengths," says Krason, "and turf reclamation is an industry that is only going to keep growing." Dave Krason, sales manager at Broce, notes that working with TRS will allow the company to continue its track record of success while diversifying its offerings into the synthetic turf market. We are thrilled to have teamed up with them and are excited about what it will bring to the synthetic turf industry."īroce is a Kansas-based specialty manufacturing company with more than five decades of success in the development of self-propelled sweepers. "In Broce, we have found the partner who can scale equipment manufacturing to meet this exploding demand, as well as provide necessary customer service. "Without solutions for lifting these fields, separating the components and moving them along to other markets, that material would be in landfills.
"We expect there to be 80 million square feet of turf taken up this year," Heinlein noted. "Introduction of the TRS equipment in 2012 was a milestone advancement in our industry," says Mark Heinlein, president of TRS. The equipment manufacturing and contract reclamation services partnership is designed to increase the availability of TRS's purpose-built equipment and expand its geographic capability to provide contractors with field removal services.Īs synthetic fields increase in popularity, the need for reclamation solutions becomes imperative in the industry.
Turf Reclamation Solutions LLC (TRS), a Cincinnati-based company that specialized in end-of-life synthetic turf fields, has announced a new alliance with Broce Broom.