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Keith Smith-Founder and Head of Equipment Development
which is designed for bucket replacement applications and is engineered to be an asset on any job site .
• SCM 210 Bucket Replacement Sweeper can be used on tractors or small wheel loaders .
• SCM 300 Pan Sweeper features a terrain following coupler system and adjustable brush float system , which is designed for milling operations , asphalt plants and parking lots .
• SCM 220 Scarifier , which is purposely designed for cleaning joints along barrier walls and critical joints in preparation for paving . Features a bi-directional brush head , up to 180 degrees of pivot left to right pivot , hydraulic pressure gauge , and steel or poly brushes--adaptable to any skid steer loader .
• SCM 257 Dozer Broom is specially built to move dirt on the most demanding sweeping jobs .
• SCM 78 Flex Blade is designed for road surfaces , with the means to flex when it comes in contact with obstacles such as manholes .
• SCM 400 Self Propelled “ Super Broom ” Sweeper is designed to be the most innovative self propelled sweeper on the market . From the visibility in the cab to the accessibility and ease of engine maintenance , it is an all-around valuable asset to road construction projects , including milling operations , and more . “ We expect to provide our dealers and end users with every type of sweeper needed in the market ,” said Betty Smith , SCM CEO . “ SCM has more than 12 models currently and five new models in the prototype stage , so we are aggressively developing products designed to fulfill our customer needs . We also take on custom sweeper requests that very often turn into a new model .” The other Smith Challenger Manufacturing & Services family members that share the same drive as Keith and Betty to make the company successful is daughter Loni Smith ( CFO ), son Kyle Smith ( Production Manager ), and daughter-in-law Jodie Smith ( Purchasing and Parts Manager ). Strategically thinking long term is a goal for everyone at SCM . What does the future hold for Smith Challenger Manufacturing & Services ? “ Our goals are simple ,” Keith Smith www . callape . com [ 8 ] 1.800.210.5923