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Larson Electronics Releases Telescoping LED Work Light

Larson Electronics has announced the release of a 120-watt telescoping LED work light that produces illumination comparable to a 400-watt me...

Designed to Dig: Komatsu America Corp. Excavators

The excavator has become a staple in the utility construction industry. From digging and backfilling to moving and placing pipe, it’s ...

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10 Construction Trends to Watch for in 2016

1. DETAILED 3D BIM MODELING Architectural models have changed. Instead of 2D drawings, 3D computer designs are becoming the standard, p...

Designed to Dig: Case Construction Equipment’s Excavators

The excavator has become a staple in the utility construction industry. From digging and backfilling to moving and placing pipe, it’s ...

bauma Open Innovation New Service for The Sector

In time for bauma 2016, Messe München is launching a new service for the sector: the “bauma Open Innovation” online platfor...

Designed to Dig: Caterpillar’s Excavator Line

The excavator has become a staple in the utility construction industry. From digging and backfilling to moving and placing pipe, it’s ...

Air Compressors Lend a Versatile Hand on Jobsites

Squeezing air into a chamber and then releasing it for work applications is what medium-size commercial air compressors do. The portable com...

Bobcat of St. Louis Expands Equipment Line with Atlas Copco

Bobcat of St. Louis has expanded its equipment line with Dynapac soil and asphalt rollers. This gives customers access to a broader range of...

Speedy Replacement of Damaged Curb Valve Boxes

Frantic, a resident of a small Midwestern town called the water department to report a leak that was flooding her newly remodeled basement. ...

Designed to Dig: John Deere Excavators

The excavator has become a staple in the utility construction industry. From digging and backfilling to moving and placing pipe, it’s ...

Caterpillar Announces New Group President

Caterpillar Inc. recently announced that the company’s Board of Directors has elected Denise Johnson, currently vice president wi...

Designed to Dig: Volvo Construction Equipment’s Excavators

The excavator has become a staple in the utility construction industry. From digging and backfilling to moving and placing pipe, it’s ...

Construction Material Prices Continue Free Fall in December

Construction material prices fell for the sixth consecutive month in December, losing 1.2 percent on a monthly basis and 4 percent on a year...

Excavator Market Watch

A new year brings new opportunities, and that’s certainly true for the utility construction market. As underground infrastructure beco...

NUCA Chairman’s Message: What’s in a Name?

2015 has passed and with it, a great man whom I have admired since I was a child, Terry “T.A.” Forsberg. He passed away on Dec. ...