More Than 22,500 Workers Took Part in the 2018 Trench Safety Stand Down
The results of the 2018 Trench Safety Stand Down (TSSD) Week, sponsored by NUCA, the North American Shoring and Excavation Association (NAXSA), and the…
Trump Signs Industry-backed, Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Bill
America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 was signed into law by President Donald J. Trump on Oct. 23. The U.S. water infrastructure sector is…
B2W Software’s Construction Scheduling and Dispatching Solution Earns Two Technology Awards
B2W Software, a leading provider of heavy construction management software, announced that B2W Schedule, its new solution for collaborative, real-time resource scheduling and dispatching,…
Ditch Witch Introduces Industry-First HDD Virtual Reality Simulator
More than 50 percent of reported underground utility damages are the result of insufficient excavation practices according to the 2017 DIRT Report. The Ditch…
DIRT Report: Damage to Buried Utilities Has Increased on Pace with Excavation Activity
The Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-driven organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced in…
Using an Electronic Locator in Piercing Tool Installations
The use of earth-piercing tools to install underground gas, water, cable, irrigation, fiber or electrical lines under yards, buildings or streets continues to gain…
Blood Hound Announces Partnership with USI
Blood Hound LLC has entered into a partnership with Utility Specialists Inc., the leader in private utility locating in North Carolina and South Carolina….
Volvo CE Celebrates 20 Years of World Class Excavator Development in Korea
With the company enjoying the effects of a strong global market – much of it driven by the success of its booming excavator product…
Demand for Soil Compaction Machines Forecast to Rise through 2028
Developments in road infrastructure and increasing demand for paved roads continue to influence sales of soil compaction machines. Highways and roads being a key…
Rock Underground Saves Time and Manpower with Vac-Tron Vacuum Excavator
Rock Underground, located in Greenfield, Minnesota, is an expert in utility work and uses Vac-Tron units for locating underground utilities. “All we run is…