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Ted Bragger
Long-Time NUCA Member and Past President, Ted Bragger, Passes Away...

NUCA is saddened to report the passing of its colleague and friend Ted Bragger, who passed away peacefully April 16, at the age of 92. Ted s...

Get Set for NUCA’s National Trench Safety Stand Down, June...

NUCA is requesting all contractors, municipalities, military and others involved with trenching operations to hold a Trench Safety Stand Dow...

United Rentals Mini Excavator
Equipment Rental Industry Poised for Stronger Growth

The new five-year forecast for equipment rental industry revenues released by the American Rental Association (ARA) continues to call for st...

John Deere Simulator
Simulators Allow New Operators to Learn the Ropes Without Costly...

Putting rookie operators in the driver seats of heavy equipment is the last thing most contractors do. At risk are machines sometimes valued...

Vactor Introduces Air-Only Configuration for HXX Paradigm Vacuum Excavator

Vactor Manufacturing, an industry leader in vacuum excavators, industrial vacuum loaders and sewer and catch basin cleaners, has introd...

Bruce Wendorf, 2016 Ditchdigger of the Year
NUCA Honors Bruce Wendorf with 2016 Ditchdigger of the Year...

Upon being named NUCA’s Ditchdigger of the Year for 2016, Bruce Wendorf first had to share the news with his mom and dad. It’s a...

Kioti Tractor “Shouts Out” to First Responders through Video Contest

Kioti Tractor, a division of Daedong-USA Inc., is excited to launch its First Responders ‘Shout Out’ social media promotion...

Certified trainers course
NUCA Adds 16 New CPT, CSE Instructors to Its Certified...

Congratulations to NUCA’s newly certified trainers, who recently completed NUCA’s two Instructor Training (also known as Train t...

Students at Komatsu Extreme Sandbox
Extreme Sandbox and Komatsu Host 40 students to Learn about...

Forty high school students from Warren County High School in Warrenton, N.C., took a 20-hour bus ride to Hastings, Minn., to learn about job...

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Leading and “Following”

A few years ago, I decided it was time to see what that little blue bird I saw everywhere was all about. So, with the help of my oldest daug...

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Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Survey of Economic Activity: Monthly...

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity fr...

Thompson Pump Introduces New Remote-Operated RECON Control Panel

Thompson Pump‘s RECON2000T control panel with enhanced functions using interactive technology allows for remote pump control and monit...

Takeuchi Announces Penn Jersey Machinery As New Dealer

Takeuchi-US, a global innovation leader in compact equipment, has announced Penn Jersey Machinery as a new dealer, serving customers in the ...

CASE Releases Limited Edition Red Machines in Honor of 175th...

CASE Construction Equipment has rolled out 175 limited edition red skid steer and compact track loaders in honor of the company’s 175t...

HCSS Announces Updates to Its HCSS Safety Program

Construction industry software developer HCSS recently announced updates to its HCSS Safety Program. Through cloud-based storage and reporti...