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   Below the Surface: Where VMI Dredges Outperform the Ordinary Most People Never See the Work That Matters Most That’s fine. We’re not in this for applause, we’re in it for impact. VMI Dredges aren’t built for headlines. They’re built for hard jobs, hidden infrastructure, and the kind of results that don’t need to be explained, just experienced. When Ordinary Fails, We’re Already Working Clogged intake? Collapsing lagoon? Toxic buildup? That’s not the time to troubleshoot, it’s the time to mobilize. And our machines are made to move. Built fast. Engineered smart. Deployed with purpose. Design Begins Where Difficulty Starts VMI Dredges are shaped by adversity. From lined ponds to contaminated basins, unstable shorelines to inaccessible swamps our designs don’t avoid complexity, they embrace it. Because that’s where transformation lives. A Lineup That Covers Every Ground and Water - Horizontal Mini-Dredges for surgical precision and liner protection - Cutter Suction Dredges for...

VMI Dredges Showcased Innovation at IMX 2025 in Nashville

  VMI Dredges Showcased Innovation 

at IMX 2025 in Nashville

VMI Dredges proudly exhibited at the Inland Marine Expo (IMX) 2025, held at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, from May 28–30. Located at Booth #1032, the VMI team connected with industry professionals from across the marine transportation and dredging sectors to highlight our latest advancements in dredging technology and sustainable sediment solutions.
IMX Tradeshow 2025

The event also provided a great opportunity to establish meaningful new relationships within the dredging industry, opening the door for future collaboration and growth.

A Legacy on Display
With over 50 years of engineering excellence behind us, VMI Dredges used this year’s IMX to demonstrate what modern dredging looks like powerful, precise, and built for the impossible. Attendees engaged with:

•Immersive video demonstrations showcasing our horizontal dredges, Swamp Hoe amphibious excavators, booster pumps, and pipe solutions

•Hands-on brochures and digital visuals detailing real-world performance in remote and challenging terrain

•Conversations with our expert team, including Pat Sumpter (Sales Manager) and Teresa Allen (Vice President)

VMI Dredges at IMX 2025 Tradeshow



Though we didn’t bring physical equipment to the show floor, our dynamic visuals and firsthand insights gave attendees a clear view into the VMI difference.

Why IMX 2025 Mattered
The Inland Marine Expo remains one of the industry’s most essential gatherings, bringing together leaders in marine transportation, environmental restoration, port infrastructure, and inland waterway solutions. VMI’s participation underscored our continued commitment to engineering equipment that exceeds expectations and supports industries in solving the toughest sediment and access challenges.

VMI Dredges at IMX 2025 Tradeshow



From marsh creation and pond reclamation to large-scale dewatering and remote dredging applications, VMI equips its clients to go where others can’t.

Looking Ahead
While IMX 2025 has wrapped, our mission continues. Whether you're upgrading your equipment, planning a future project, or just beginning to explore dredging as a solution we’re here to help.

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Pat Sumpter, Sales Manager, 918-225-7000, Ext. 12

www.vmidredges.com • sales@vmi-dredges.com

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