Huntsville, AL Aims for Sustainable City Status

Huntsville, AL Aims for Sustainable City Status Huntsville, Alabama, is addressing environmental, social, and economic sustainability to improve its residents’ quality of life. One of the initiatives the city has taken is the formation of the Huntsville Environmental Sustainability Committee, … Continued

Introducing the Alamo Group Advanced Vehicle Technical Center

Introducing the Alamo Advanced Vehicle Technical Center Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, and with the help of the Alamo Group Advanced Vehicle Technical Center (AVTC), Schwarze is well-positioned to take advantage of this growing trend. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, … Continued

The Benefits of Street Sweeping for Urban Areas

The Benefits of Street Sweeping for Urban Areas Street sweeping is crucial to reducing localized street and urban area pollution. With urban areas growing larger and the environmental threats from transportation emissions, dust, and debris becoming more evident, towns, cities, … Continued

A Brief History Of The Mechanical Street Sweeper

A Brief History Of The Mechanical Street Sweeper Throughout history, the invention of the mechanical street sweeper has undoubtedly revolutionized street cleaning as we know it. From Joseph Whitworth’s invention in England back in 1843 to Florence Papert’s modifications in … Continued

The Wonders of Music and Sweeping

The Wonders of Music and Sweeping No matter where you go, music is always there for you. In the car, at home, or work – it can bring joy to any situation. But did you know there are numerous benefits … Continued

Street Sweepers and Water Pollution Control

Street Sweepers and Water Pollution Control Street sweeping is an effective, economical, and environmentally friendly way of reducing stormwater pollution. By removing debris and sediment, street sweeping prevents these materials from entering stormwater runoff, which can otherwise contain pollutants such … Continued

David Heigl, President of Schwarze Industries

Please join us in congratulating David Heigl as he is promoted to unit company President of Schwarze Industries in Huntsville, Alabama, effective August 23. David has been a valuable member of the Schwarze leadership team, serving as the Vice President … Continued

10 Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid

A commitment to preventive maintenance is crucial for your sweeper. We have compiled 10 of the most common maintenance mistakes that sweeper owners make. The most common maintenance mistakes are: 1. Ignoring engine lights or warning indicators that show up … Continued