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March/April 2019 Print Issue

Excavators John Deere excavator
Getting the Dirt on Excavators

Experts Share Insights on Latest Trends, Technology Excavators are the lifeblood of many utility contracting companies. Day after day, job a...

April 24, 2020
Inside Washington
NUCA Supports Democrats’ Many Provisions in New Infrastructure Package

In late January, Democratic leaders of the U.S. House Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce and Ways and Mean...

April 23, 2020
Safety Management construction workers in the sun
Protecting Workers from the Sun

Working outside during nice weather can be exhilarating, which is why many workers choose construction as a career. However, those who work ...

April 4, 2019
Equipment Hyundai HX220L excavator
Excavator Maintenance Tips for Productivity, Longevity

Daily maintenance – what you might call “sweating the small stuff” – can yield big results in keeping your hydraulic...

April 4, 2019
Equipment Vermeer D8x12 HDD
Horizontal Directional Drill Adds Value to Texas Contractor’s Fleet

Growing up on a ranch just outside of Post, Texas, Brandon Bird discovered his passion for pipelining while working with his dad in junior h...

March 29, 2019
Inside Washington Hard hat on construction pylor
Congress Gears Up for Infrastructure

After putting an end to the longest government shutdown in modern history, lawmakers are finally starting to turn their attention to infrast...

March 29, 2019
Telematics Volvo uptime center
Making the Most Out of Telematics

4 Tips for Maximizing Profit Potential with the Help of OEMs and Dealers While telematics adoption has been slowly on the rise, the majority...

March 25, 2019
Excavators Kobelco SK170LC Excavators
Products

Kobelco SK170LC Excavators From urban centers to mines around the world, KOBELCO’s all-out innovation brings you durable, Earth-friend...

March 25, 2019
NUCA Incoming NUCA Chairman, Dan Buckley
Leading & Listening

Incoming NUCA Chairman Dan Buckley Dan Buckley has been preparing to serve as NUCA’s 2019 Chairman of the Board for 41 years – l...

March 22, 2019
Chairman’s Message NUCA
Let’s Continue to Advance and Grow NUCA

It is a great honor to be installed as NUCA’s 53rd Chairman of the Board at the annual Convention and Exhibit in Naples, Florida, Marc...

March 22, 2019
Business
Top 3 Trends Impacting Utility Construction Equipment Financing

One of the keys to driving strong bottom-line results for utility construction operations is efficient fleet management – and smart eq...

March 12, 2019
Business MGL Inc. Supervisor Joe Collins uses a Komatsu PC210LC
Finding Its Niche

Komatsu Helps Alabama Contractor with Public Utility Projects When David and Valery Bussman started MGL Inc., in 1995, David was working for...

March 12, 2019
Equipment Doosan DX350LC-5 excavator
Conventional or Reduced-tail-swing Crawler Excavators?

Evaluate the Right Criteria to Purchase the Best Excavator Type for Your Business Most people would agree that crawler excavators are a stap...

March 5, 2019
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