Getting the Dirt on Excavators
byExperts Share Insights on Latest Trends, Technology Excavators are the lifeblood of many utility contracting companies. Day after day, job after job, the excavator…
ASV Adds Dealer Covering North Texas to Network
byASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, adds Maxx Outdoor & Equipment to its dealer…
Not Your Father’s Diesel Engine
bySignificant enhancements to construction equipment power plants improve productivity It’s likely no surprise that the diesel engine in your construction equipment today is a…
Answering the Call: New Chairman Fred Chesney Gives Back through NUCA Involvement
bySometimes when you find your calling, things just fall into place. For Fred Chesney, that calling was construction. Before the Miami, Florida, native enrolled…
NUCA Issues Statement On Proposed Water Infrastructure Legislation Introduced In The U.S. Senate
byThe chief executive officer of the National Utility Contractors Association, Doug Carlson, issued the following statement in reaction to proposed bipartisan legislation unveiled April…
NUCA Supports Democrats’ Many Provisions in New Infrastructure Package
byIn late January, Democratic leaders of the U.S. House Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means released a blueprint…
Xylem Partners with Americares for COVID-19 Response and Global Health Work
byXylem Watermark, the corporate social responsibility program of global water technology company Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), on April 22 announced it is partnering with Americares,…
Extending the Life of Your Drill Pipe
byEfficiency is king. When on a job, operators are highly focused on efficiency and productivity above all else. After all, the ROI of a…
Toro Gives $500,000 to Global Coronavirus Relief Efforts
byThe Toro Company announced on April 20 that it is giving $500,000 to assist families and communities worldwide that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic….
Utility Contractor Podcast with Justin Akkerman
byBenjamin Media talked with Justin Akkerman, a third-generation employee and newly named president of Akkerman Inc., the Brownsdale, Minnesota-based manufacturer of tunneling and trenchless…