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Wyo-Ben Announces New “Convenience-Sized” Product Packaging For Small Drill Market

Wyo-Ben, a leading provider of drilling fluids to the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) market, has announced new “convenience-siz...

Vactor Mfg. Introduces TRUVAC Brand of Vacuum Excavators

Vactor Manufacturing Inc., a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation and an industry-leading manufacturer of sewer and catch basin cleaners...

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Radius HDD to Offer Select American Augers Parts in Texas

Radius HDD and American Augers, both Charles Machine Works companies, have announced a partnership that will allow Radius HDD to warehouse A...

Takeuchi Launches TB250-2 Compact Hydraulic Excavator

Takeuchi-US, a global innovation leader, announced the release of its newest compact excavator, the TB250-2. Weighing 10,957 pounds (canopy)...

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2019 Utility Outlook

The Art of War: Beyond the Possibility of Defeat “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred b...

Core & Main Plans to Acquire Maskell Pipe & Supply

Core & Main LP, the leading U.S. distributor of water, sewer and fire protection products, announced  that it has entered into a de...

Bobcat Company Introduces New Authorized Dealer in New Hampton, Iowa

Bobcat Company has expanded its dealer network with the addition of Mitko LLC as an authorized new and used sales, service and parts provide...

Volvo CE Goes Electric on Smaller Machines

In a pioneering commitment to future technology, Volvo CE has announced that by mid-2020 it will begin to launch a range of electr...

Construction Employment Rises by 280,000 in 2018

Construction employment increased by 38,000 jobs in December and by 280,000 jobs, or 4.0 percent, over the past year, while the industry&rsq...

Bomag, Komatsu Reach Distribution Agreement

BOMAG Americas Inc. and Komatsu America Corp. announced that Komatsu’s six company owned dealerships (Edward Ehrbar, Komatsu Equipment...

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PHMSA Publishes Long-Awaited Plastic Pipe Final Rule

In November, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced the issu...

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United Rentals Announces Leadership Succession Plan

United Rentals Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, on Jan. 8 announced that its board of directors has app...

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Wacker Neuson Announces Construction Equipment Technician Apprenticeship Program

Wacker Neuson has announced a unique apprenticeship program to help fill the growing need for qualified machine technicians in the construct...

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National Trench Safety Announces Opening of New Santa Rosa, California,...

National Trench Safety LLC (NTS), a Houston-based company specializing in the rental and sales of trench and traffic safety equipment, trenc...

Underground Specialists Inc. Offers 7 Lessons in Entrepreneurship

Going from selling directional drill rigs and underground equipment to running your own utility construction business requires a big leap of...