Groundskeeping Journal Issue 25 2024 | Page 16

T early 80s to develop more effective and reliable commercial mowers . To achieve this , they had to think creatively , understand customer challenges , and be bold enough to try new things .
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Pushing the boundaries !

rimax was founded in the
T early 80s to develop more effective and reliable commercial mowers . To achieve this , they had to think creatively , understand customer challenges , and be bold enough to try new things .
“ Our view is that if we don ’ t stay at the forefront of what we are doing and push the boundaries of what a product is capable of achieving , then we are standing still .” Bob Sievwright , Trimax founder .
The NexaBlades have been fantastic . I have been using them for a year and have found the cut quality is far superior compared to the LazerBladez .
on the operator , and how each enhancement will work for them .
Let ’ s look at some of their recent innovations … wasn ’ t enough it also has a 50 % increased resistance to erosive wear , giving operators double the life of the blade .
Ashley Craggs , owner of Knotty Hill Golf Center , has been using the Nexablades on his Trimax X-WAM mowers to cut 45 fairways three times a week . He says :
“ The NexaBlades have been fantastic . I have been using them for a year and have found the cut quality is far superior compared to the LazerBladez .
Over the last 40 years , Trimax has been the first to market a multitude of groundbreaking mowing solutions , the Trimax Snake , to name but one . However , not every innovation needs to be a huge leap forward . Trimax believes in practical and purposeful innovations . Improving this , tweaking that . Their focus has always been
Trimax NexaBlade This unique looking blade has been meticulously engineered for high-end , fine turf applications . Compared with the standard Lazerbladez it is proven to give operators a 70 % improvement in clippings and spread , 51 % reduction in grass clumping , and a 14 % improvement in the cleanliness of cut . And if that
The NexaBlade ’ s curved shape helps glade through the grass , reducing debris build-up , which keeps the blades nice and clean . This produces finer grass clippings which evenly spread out the back of the machine , leaving behind a better playing surface .
In dewy and damp conditions , the NexaBlades don ’ t clump and leave
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