And the Oscar goes to.... December 1st 2010 Tennant Company,was awarded
with a 2010 'Noise Oscar'for
Technology from the Noise
Abatement Society
(NAS) for its
innovative Green
Machines 500ze
street sweeper.
The Green
Machines 500ze is
the world's first
Lithium-ion powered vacuum
street sweeper, and is suitable for
sound-sensitive environments with
significant pedestrian traffic.
In making the announcement,
Gloria Elliott, chief executive of NAS,
referenced the 500ze and Tennant
Company as a shining example of
how a major global
corporation can
contribute to the
important issue
of noise reduction;
applauding the
500ze for its
ground-breaking
application of
technology
to achieve
near-silent
operation and zero emissions. More articles from Tennant UK Limited: |