Excavation

The new EC160E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment is designed with a range of new features that boost fuel efficiency without...

Equipment maintenance is never a trivial matter, but when it comes to directional drilling, it perhaps carries a bit of extra weight.That’s...

For the eight semifinalists in Vermeer’s Ultimate Crew contest currently underway, just being recognized means they are doing something right.“It’s showing how...

The PC390LC-11 hydraulic excavator from Komatsu America has the same upper structure and improvements introduced with the PC360LC-11, but with a larger...

Water for drilling operations can be tough to come by, and disposal costs for mud used in drilling can be expensive for...

Directional drilling goes back nearly a century when the oil and gas industry developed the process to allow multiple wells to be...

Trying something new is always a little scary, whether starting a new business, expanding the business in some way or testing out...

When Kevin Reardon started California Boring 20 years ago, not many people knew about directional drilling and other trenchless technologies. Reardon learned...

Whether you’re just window shopping or looking to haul a shiny new piece of machinery back to the shop, the International Construction...

The new D-Series compact excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) features a Volvo D0.9A Tier 4 Final engine that is 10...

Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, recently introduced the new PC210LC-11 hydraulic excavator, a versatile, all-purpose construction machine. Featuring a...

Brothers Keith and Jeff Newhouse founded JK Trenching in Freedom, Wisconsin, shortly after Keith graduated high school in 1996. During the summer,...

In 1965, Owatonna Manufacturing Company (today a part of Manitou Americas Inc., a leading manufacturer of compact earthmoving and material handling equipment), began...

The Ditch Witch organization has introduced the FXT60 truck vacuum excavator, an exceptionally versatile machine with the power to perform a wide...

A contractor lowering the basement floor of a historic mansion in Ogden, Utah, inspected the 6-inch clay lateral as part of dropping the...

You may think you’re practicing proactive maintenance by removing your trencher’s air filter after a job and knocking it on the side...

People have long searched for things underground: Water, food, metals, minerals, gems and fuel were early targets. Divining rods, aka dowsing rods,...