Gradall Unveils New Discovery Excavator Models
byGradall Industries has introduced two new Discovery Series hydraulic excavator models – D172 and D174 – that are bigger, more muscular and more productive…
Hyundai to Develop Hydrogen-fueled Excavators, Forklifts
byHyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced on March 3 that its parent company, Hyundai Construction Equipment, recently entered into an agreement with Hyundai Motors and Hyundai…
H&E Opens New Birmingham (Ala.) Facility
byEffective March 2, 2020, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announced the opening of a new branch in Bessemer, Alabama, serving the Birmingham market. The…
Barbco Partners with East Canton Elementary School for Valentine’s Day Project
byAnnually, the third graders from East Canton Elementary School in Ohio partner with area businesses to create special, one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day card boxes. It…
NUCA Applauds Changes To NLRB Joint-Employer Standard Final Rule
byThe National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) released this statement on Feb. 28 by NUCA President and CEO Doug Carlson in response to the National…
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…
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…
Movement: The Most Overlooked Injury Prevention Tool
byWhen discussing safety in utility construction, there is much emphasis – and rightfully so – on topics like trench shoring/shielding, confined space entry and…