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Company History and Future Outlook

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Stanley visits the Equipter headquarters and interviews President Dave. Dave explains that his father started a roofing business in 1987 and later invented the original Equipter 4000 in 2004 out of a need for a more efficient solution. The company has grown to employ 65 people and remains a family-run operation, with the second generation now involved. The discussion highlights the company's continuous innovation, with a focus on practical solutions for construction, and announces the nationwide launch of new products on February 6th, 2024, with production scheduled for 2025.

Goal: The video concludes with an interview with the company president, discussing Equipter's origins, its family-run nature, and the upcoming launch of new products, emphasizing their commitment to innovation.

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  • Equipter 7000

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down or something like that so it's if you guys are interested I would say get them because you you're gonna have limited prod our production is going to be somewhat limited so you're going to want to get those orders in so that you can uh yeah get your unit all right guys I'm at equipter headquarters and I learned quite a bit things I had no clue about the equipment that these guys build is amazing and I'm going to be showing you that if you haven't already seen it but I actually wanted to tell you a little bit about the company itself um I'm in Lancaster now I'm never going to say that right Philadelphia but let's walk in and see Dave he's the president Dave how are you hey St good to see you so uh guys this is Dave he's the president and uh I was just telling these guys I actually wanted to learn a little bit about the company we've seen some of the equipment we're going to see more about the equipment but can you tell me a little bit about the company my dad's the owner so I'm one of the sons and so it was back in 1987 dad started a roofing business and then um was doing Roofing the hard way you know and just out of that was like there's got to be a better way and so that's when we invented uh one of the first equips which is the 4,000 model and so that you built it for yourself we built it for ourselves okay uh over 20 years ago how many people do you employ now so now we're about 65 employees 65 full-time people you you started out with a need MH and then you kind of morphed yeah morphed into um equipment manufacturing and so now we're you know again 20 years later we're building uh the 4,000 and you know the new stuff that's coming out that you second second generation so it's you um it's it's me my brother Ray I have a brother-in-law Jeremiah then I got brother Sam and Josh um all help run the company yeah Sam and Josh parttime in it dad's dad's in it full full head of steam so he's he's the like the Visionary of the bunch you know he's the one that uh you you get all the uh crazy ideas and so then then we got to piece it together and make it happen so any of you guys have a dad like that they do the thinking and then the kids do the hard work it's it's good stuff we enjoy that's the kind of companies I like though the small family run companies where they you know it came from a need and it just it felt right you know coming out here I got to tour your facility and you guys have grown I mean and we're in building one which you didn't think you…

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