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Suggestions for a Successful Trench Safety Stand Down
Maintaining good trench safety practices should be a priority 365 days a year. But this week in particular is a time to...
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Effective Employee Recognition Is About Tailoring to the Individual
Most employers operate employee recognition programs, marking everything from good performance to job longevity. But that doesn’t automatically produce engaged employees. There...
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Explore SBA-Backed Loans When Your Business Needs Cash
Where does a contractor turn when he or she needs an infusion of cash to buy a new piece of equipment, launch...
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Brand-New Operator Station Is a Key Feature of Updated X-Cavator by Vac-Con
Get an up-close look at Vac-Con’s all-new X-Cavator in this video from the 2020 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show....
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Virtual Trainings Are Now Available
Having access to content that can expand your knowledge base is as important now as it has ever been, so we are...
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How to Ensure Employee Safety Amidst the Ongoing Pandemic
As we enter the next leg of the COVID-19 pandemic, many business owners are beginning to wrestle with a crucial question: How...
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Industry News: June 2020
Elastec celebrates 30th anniversaryElastec celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2020. The company was founded in 1990 with the invention of the two-drum oil skimmer....
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The Latest Products: June 2020
Gradall Industries Discovery Series hydraulic excavator modelsGradall Industries has introduced two new Discovery Series hydraulic excavator models, the D172 and D174, that are...
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COVID-19 – Preparing for the New Normal
Don't be paralyzed by COVID-19; instead, be motivated. Use the time assets you have now to create a more stable future. Start...
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Maintenance Tips for Utility Locating Equipment
With some machines, a consistent regimen of preventive maintenance is critical. Oil needs to be changed out and components need to be...
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Maneuverable, Smaller Hydroexcavators With All the Features of a Full-Sized Machine
With large capacity and great features, the HX full-size hydroexcavator truck series brings all of RAMVAC’s advantages to you in a conventionally...
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Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Law
Let’s talk about trademarks, copyrights, patents and related litigation with respect to how these topics relate to wastewater service providers, dealers and...
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How Will COVID-19 Affect Your Insurance?
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised many questions about the short- and long-term impact of the virus on businesses. We will explore how...
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Industry Organization Declares June Trench Safety Month
The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is declaring June to be Trench Safety Month, building upon the annual Trench Safety Stand Down...
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Vac-Con Shows Off Reorganized Operator Station in All-New X-Cavator
Get an up-close look at Vac-Con’s all-new X-Cavator in this video from the 2020 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show....
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Exhibitors Sign On for WEQ Fair in Nashville
Both attendee and exhibitor lists continue to grow for the first WEQ Fair, taking place Sept. 29-30 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville,...
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Producing an Accurate Utility Locate in Any Soil Type
Soil type plays a big role in contractors’ ability to accurately locate underground utilities in advance of an excavation job.
For example, ground-penetrating...
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Keep Customers From Eyeing Up Your Competitors
Although Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield may have been right about love relationships when they penned their hit, “Breaking Up Is Hard...






















