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Pedestrian Trencher Basics: What to Consider When Evaluating Your Rental Fleet
During busy rental periods, it’s important to evaluate the pedestrian trencher models currently in your fleet to determine which ones your customers like the best or whether you need to expand your fleet offering.
Underground Equipment
Equipment for Underground Utility Construction
Mini Excavators
Compact Excavators: Downsizing for the Win
General Tool
How Rental Companies Can Educate Customers on Trenching
Underground Equipment
Full Walk Around of Ditch Witch's Mechanical Plow Trencher PT37 at Equip Expo 2022
Trenchers
Ditch Witch Unveils Ride-on Plow Trencher PT37
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Contractors’ Top 50
Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.
Equipment
Challenges & Benefits of Moving to Electric Equipment
As emission regulations tighten, construction equipment power sources will evolve, but adoption will be gradual.
Sponsored
Tips to Protect Your Portable Compressor Year Round
Now is a great time to evaluate your compressor’s maintenance routine. Learn how service needs may be affected by changes in seasonal climate.
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Trenchers
Ditch Witch RT70 Ride-on Trencher
Newly designed trencher is equipped with features that increase operator comfort and visibility.
General Tool
How to Choose the Best Trencher Chain
When setting up a trencher for work, digging depth and width are two of the important questions to consider. But a third question often stumps people: is this chain type right for the job?
Trenchers
Ditch Witch MT26 Microtrencher
With the MT26, operators can create a clean, deep, narrow trench in one easy pass and easily install cable deep enough to meet most requirements with minimal disruption to the surrounding infrastructure.
Rental
Choosing the Right Trencher for the Job
Trencher manufacturers discuss how to select a trencher and what’s new in features and technologies.
Rental
Sunstate Acquires Cascade, Expanding Trench Safety Division
Sunstate Equipment Co. has signed an agreement to acquire Cascade Shoring and Cascade Trench Safety in the Pacific Northwest.
Trenchers
HammerHead Trenchless Introduces New Pipe Extraction System for Replacing Steel Gas Services
HammerHead Trenchless, a manufacturer of trenchless installation, rehabilitation, and replacement solutions for underground utility infrastructure, today announced a new addition to its line of Same Path technology: the new SLX1300.
Sponsored
Avoiding Data Chaos in Reconstruction Projects with SERVPRO
SERVPRO Team Wilson, a leader in restoration, relies on Quickbase to streamline disaster response. Learn why Excel falls short for complex tasks and discover how SERVPRO Team Wilson efficiently manages critical information, enabling seamless communication between field crews and the back-office. Join the webinar to explore effective strategies for handling construction projects and disaster recovery.
Trenchers
Next Generation RT80 Ride-on Trencher
Ditch Witch's RT80 ride-on trencher offers a narrower footprint and a modular design to fit and function in small, urban environments
Earthmoving Equipment
Ditch Witch Enhanced RT80 Ride-on Trencher
Trenchers
Toro to Phase Out HDD and Ride-On Trencher Lines
Toro will rely on the strength of Charles Machine Works underground product, and maximize efficiency by eliminating some redundant Toro-branded machines
Trenchers
Toro TRX-250 and TRX-300 Walk-behind Trenchers
Models feature Intelli-Trench technology, which optimizes hydraulic flow for the digging conditions
Trenchers
Best Practices for Extending Trencher CTS Life
Users looking to extend the life of trenchers must conduct routine maintenance and equipment care.
Rental
[VIDEO] Toro and Ditch Witch Officials Clarify Details of Upcoming Merger
Officials from The Toro Co. and Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Co., provide information about the upcoming merger of the two powerhouse equipment manufacturers.
Trenchers
Guntert & Zimmerman Eagle Wheel Trenchers
Suited for a variety of high-production trenching applications
Trenchers
Trencor T14-54/617 Trencher
Trenchers
HT275 Heavy-duty Trencher
Modular and patent-pending designs and purpose-built attachments further enhance productivity for broad range of trenching jobs
Trenchers
Ditch Witch VP30 Vibratory Plow
Suited for residential, fiber drop work and small irrigation pipe installation up to 1 in. in diameter to a maximum depth of 12 in.
Trenchers
[VIDEO] Vermeer Remote-controlled Cable Plow in Action at ICUEE 2017
The SPX25 compact cable plow with full function wireless remote control was demonstrated at ICUEE 2017 in Louisville KY.
Sponsored
Stand the Test of Time | JLG®
Your work is meant to weather through some of the toughest conditions. Your equipment should do the same. That's why the best contractors trust JLG®.
Trenchers
Ditch Witch MT9 Microtrencher Attachment
Attachment is designed to work specifically with Ditch Witch mini skid steer units
Trenchers
Microtrenching the Last Mile of Fiber
New equipment innovations exceed challenges of an evolving market.
Trenchers
Pedestrian Trenchers Make Tracks Toward an Improved User and Owner Experience
Pedestrian trenchers are evolving away from the rigid, wheeled machines of the past in favor of more maneuverable tracked rigs, thanks to manufacturers who are working to supply robust and durable products that are simple for the operator to use.
Earthmoving Equipment
M5 Chainsaw Trencher
Tesmec’s largest torque converter equipped unit at 440 hp features industry leading high chain pull and very low chain speed
Earthmoving Equipment
M3 Chainsaw Trencher
Tesmec’s smallest torque-converter-equipped unit at 350 hp, which features very high chain pull and very low chain speed, is oriented toward trenching requirements found in highly abrasive and extreme rock conditions
Earthmoving Equipment
1575 Bucket Wheel Trencher
Tesmec’s largest Bucket Wheel is a high-productivity machine for big diameter pipelines and utilities projects in “dirt” and light rocky soils
Earthmoving Equipment
1375 Bucket Wheel Trencher
Tesmec's 70-metric-ton-class Bucket Wheel trencher is a high-productivity machine for big diameter pipelines and utilities projects in dirt and light rocky soils
Earthmoving Equipment
1175XHD Bucket Wheel Trencher
Tesmec's 60-metric ton-class Bucket Wheel trencher for mid to big size pipelines and utilities excavation in “dirt” and light rocky soils
Earthmoving Equipment
Tesmec 1075 Bucket Wheel Trencher
Tesmec's 1075 bucket wheel trencher buckets can be equipped with conical or spade tools to ensure the maximum productivity according to the relevant ground conditions
Trenchers
Tesmec 775DT 'Dirt Series' Bucket Wheel Trencher
Bucket Wheel version of the 775DT Chainsaw, this light bucket-trencher can grant an even higher productivity in terms of meters-yards per hour
Earthmoving Equipment
800 Bucket Chain
High-mobility off-road truck (4WD) equipped with bucket chain attachment, specially designed to be employed in dirt and soft rock excavation