The Core of Dredging
The Core of Dredging The Core of Dredging: Cutterheads, Pipe, and Power That Actually Work Together Strip dredging down to its essentials and you’re left with four things that determine success or failure on a jobsite: The cutterhead The suction system behind it The pipe moving material And the power pushing it all forward Get any one of those wrong, and production suffers. Get them right and engineered to work together and everything changes. That’s where VMI Dredges focuses. Horizontal Cutterheads: Controlled, Efficient, Relentless Horizontal cutterhead dredges are built for precision and consistency. When material needs to be loosened efficiently and moved without overcomplicating the operation, horizontal cutterheads deliver. At VMI Dredges, horizontal cutterheads are designed to: Maintain steady production rates Handle a wide range of material types Reduce unnecessary wear through balanced cutting action This isn’t about brute force. It’s about control, reliabili...
