GSSI Receives Presidential Award for Exports
byU.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. (GSSI) with the President’s “E” Award for Exports at a ceremony in Washington,…
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Ellingson Acquires Directed Technologies Drilling
byEllingson, a nationwide specialty trenchless construction contractor focused on providing end-to-end solutions in water and underground infrastructure management, announced the acquisition of Directed Technologies…
Core & Main to Acquire Long Island Pipe Supply
byCore & Main LP, a leading U.S. distributor of water, sewer and fire protection products, announced May 8 that it has entered into a…
Vermeer MV Solutions Welcomes Dewitt as West Coast Regional Sales Manager
byVermeer MV Solutions is building upon its strong customer service in the drilling industry with the addition of Jason Dewitt as the new west…
John Deere Adds Backhoes to its Attachments Lineup
byJohn Deere is unveiling three new backhoe attachments to complement its full lineup of attachments. The BH9B, BH10B and BH11B were designed for operators…
April Construction Starts Retreat 15 Percent
byThe value of new construction starts in April fell 15% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $685.2 billion, pulling back following the 16%…
National Excavator Initiative Launches with Help from Mike Rowe
byThe importance of the pipes, wires, and cables buried underground that support our daily lives is being “unearthed” with the help of Executive Producer,…
United Rentals Helps Contractors Advance Trench Safety Through Training
byTrench and excavation work represent some of the most dangerous jobs in the construction industry. Maintaining up-to-date training on safety regulations and equipment solutions…
Hyundai Secures Status as Sourcewell-Approved Provider
byHyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced May 16 that it has been awarded a contract for procurement of construction equipment and accessories by Sourcewell, a national…
McElroy Marks 50 Years in Thermoplastic Pipe Fusion
byMcElroy, a 65-year-old company with small beginnings as a contract job shop, announced its 50th year as a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic pipe fusion…