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formerly worked out of Columbia,
has been working on a new, grader
for the past year.
StantiardiGatioii of the powet t alai
involved a long test program, a
necessity in view of the fact that
some application of the Champion
product borders on neglect and
abuse.
"We test equipment and take data
and we have done a lot of cold,
weather testing in Ottawa where the
product is tested in a cell at -40 C,"
he said. "We also do accelerated
testing at a quarry in St. Marys and
if there's a problem, we'll find it
quickly."
Gil's department is involved in
testing some new product lines and
general changes. Previous changes
in the engine and transmission were
risky but necessary steps in
reducing the cost of the product
while improving efficiency, Boyd
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easier but Champion took a chance
to just offer, one transmission and
engine," he said. "Cost was the key
factor and because of those changes
we now offer a more reliable product,
at a cheaper cost."
With a thorough knowledge of the
product, Boyd said the Champion
quality is obvious when compared to
competitive products. "We have a
right to be proud."
Offshore sales have presented
some peculiar and challenging
problems for the engineers and
employees of the test department,
but it's obvious the challenge is
being met and welcomed.
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We are proud of our long association
with such a successful, quality
firm as Champion Road Machinery.
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