Chesney Sworn in as New NUCA Chairman of the Board
byThe National Utility Contractors Association’s Board of Directors formally inducted Fred Chesney Sr. of Centerline Utilities as its new Chairman on Feb. 29 at…
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Vermeer Introduces New Line of Truck-mounted Vacuum Excavators
byVermeer Corp. announced Feb. 14 it has purchased a minority equity investment in and signed a distribution agreement with Vacuum X-Traction Products Inc. (VXP)….
NASCAR, Elgin Sweeper Renew NASCAR Green Partnership
byNASCAR and Elgin Sweeper announced on Feb. 27 a multi-year partnership renewal, continuing the designation of the leading manufacturer of street sweepers, special industrial,…
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Adds Ross
byHyundai Construction Equipment Americas, Inc., welcomes Michael J. Ross as vice president of Construction Equipment Sales. Reporting to M.S. Kang, president of HCEA, Ross…
Barbco Partners with the Stark Hunger Task Force
byOver the 2019 Holiday Season, Barbco Inc., based in East Canton, Ohio, reached out to the Stark Hunger Task Force to launch their inaugural…
McElroy Names New VP of Product Development
byMcElroy announced the appointment of Geoff Koch, P.E., as vice president of product development, who will help lead the continuing evolution and global impact…
Second Annual No-Dig North Announces 2020 Dates and Location
byThe North American Society for Trenchless Technology and the Canadian Regional Chapters are excited to bring the second annual No-Dig North Show to the…
Tips for Sourcing Equipment: Getting the Most Value for Your Company
byEquipment is the name of the game for utility contractors. The right tool for the job can mean the difference between a successful and…
Construction Starts Move Lower in January
byTotal construction starts slipped 6% from December to January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $759.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics….
InSite Launches Latest Advances in Earthwork Take-Off Software
byAt CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020, InSite Software will unveil its new InSite Elevation earthwork take-off software platform. The earthwork estimating tool is completely redesigned to provide…