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Ditch Witch offers online training in Spanish and GermanDitch Witch now offers certified online training courses in Spanish and German. The program...

Thriving with natural resources — including evergreen forests, and bountiful lakes and rivers — the varied landscape of Ontario delights visitors and...

Small business owners tend to have goals, plans, visions for the future; they also have challenges to face, and obstacles to overcome....

Contractors and operators are constantly looking for ways to maximize utilization and enhance operating performance on any job. Take large trenching jobs,...

This red GapVax hydroexcavator is being put to use by Goliath Hydro-Vac, based out of Elko, Minnesota. The company performs many jobs...

Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced the new Prospector Nozzle for better productivity on hydroexcavation jobs. Operating at 3,000...

Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-run organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines and the people who dig near them, announced Oct....

Three new, turbocharged utility tractors from Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, give operators the power to get jobs done more...

Hawk Hydrovac Excavation Services, based in Taber, Alberta, uses its fleet of Tornado Hydroexcavators, throughout Southern Alberta. The company, founded in 2004,...

While the Detroit Lions are on the road, crews are using directional drills and vacuum excavators inside Ford Field to run fiber...

The fiber industry is rapidly expanding, increasing demand for horizontal directional drilling (HDD) installation. While most contractors know selecting the appropriate drill...

When seeking to draw repeat business, the most important factor isn’t necessarily the quality of the service you provide or even the...

Ed Wodalski, longtime contributor and editor with COLE Publishing, passed away suddenly on Sept. 21. He was 64. "Ed was not only...

Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced a new line of walk-behind trenchers to provide contractors and rental companies with...

HammerHead Trenchless, a Charles Machine Works company, has announced the acquisition of RS Lining Systems LLC, the provider of RS Technik pipe rehabilitation...

In the Texas Panhandle town of Tulia, the Mid-Plains Rural Telephone Coop has built and operates a fiber network that offers high-speed...

Melfred Borzall’s patent-pending FastBack system is changing the way contractors handle HDD installations.FastBack is Borzall’s new system for direct pullbacks without removing...

Proper monitoring and maintenance of trenching equipment requires a little extra time and thought in a busy day, but the investment always...

They can move a lot of dirt in a short time, but all that muscle doesn’t mean your skid-steer or compact track...