Business
Heartland Water Technology hires solid waste industry veteran David Howard
Heartland Water Technology, Inc., a turnkey services provider, hired David Howard as the new executive vice president of customer operations.
Research finds abrasive chainsaws decrease kickback by 50% when cutting pipe in trench
A recent report says abrasive chainsaws generate nearly 50-percent less kickback energy than circular cutoff saws – making them a safer choice in the trench.
AEM elects its 2022 Board officers and directors
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the North America-based international trade group representing off-road equipment manufacturers and suppliers, elected its 2022 Board officers and directors. Officers of AEM Board of Directors Chair: Robert Crain, Sr. VP, Customer Experience, ..
Evoqua Water Technologies completes acquisition of Frontier Water Systems
Evoqua Water Technologies, an industry leader in mission-critical water treatment solutions, announced the acquisition of Frontier Water Systems.
Emerald spurs next generation of water infrastructure diagnostics with SewerAI investment
Emerald invests in SewerAI, a water infrastructure service provider in an effort to expand water infrastructure modernization.
ML Utilities acquires Utility Equipment Services
ML Utilities, a premier “one-call” solution for fleet maintenance, inspections, repair and management services to the utility sector, acquired Utility Equipment Service, Inc. (UES), based in Spring Hill, Tenn.
Liebherr USA launches new partnership with ATI
Liebherr USA, in Virginia, launched a new partnership with the local Virginia Beach Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) in a new co-op training program for service technicians.
Vortex appoints Dave Fletcher as Chief Commercial Officer
The Vortex Companies names Dave Fletcher as the new Chief Commercial Officer to develop a long-term commercial and expansion strategy for Vortex products.
Road Widener expands sales coverage with three new managers
Road Widener LLC, a leading manufacturer of innovative road and utility construction equipment, recently promoted three employees.
Felling Trailers announces 2022 Trailer for a Cause beneficiary event
Felling Trailers will be hosting its tenth annual Trailer for a Cause online auction of an FT-3 Utility trailer to benefit Eagle's Healing Nest non-profit.
Michels acquires two companies
Michels Construction acquires PCi Dredging and Great Lakes Diving & Salvage.
Bowman Consulting Group acquires Triangle Site Design
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. acquired Raleigh, N.C.-based Triangle Site Design, which aligns with Bowman’s strategic initiatives for growth and expansion, specifically throughout the Carolinas.
Inland Pipe Rehabilitation announces acquisition of Granite Inliner
Inland Pipe Rehabilitation announces the acquisition of Granite Inliner to enhance IPR’s capabilities and service solutions, while significantly expanding its presence throughout North America.
John Deere expands the John Deere Protect Plan by adding Parts & Fluids
John Deere introduces the John Deere Protect Parts & Fluids plan which is an expansion of the company's John Deer Protect plan that was launched last year to better support customers through improved aftermarket and support capabilities.
Avanti International launches new website
Avanti Internation announces a recent launch of the company's redesigned website.
Advanced Drainage Systems achieves blue level member of Operation Clean Sweep
Advanced Drainage Systems becomes a blue level member of Operation Clean Sweep, a program to reduce plastic resin loss into the environment.
STV Group acquires CP&Y, becomes STV Company
The STV Group acquired CP&Y and is now called the STV Company.
Woolpert acquires AAM
Woolpert acquired AAM, a global geospatial services company to expand its services and implement best practices.
UCTA Arizona announces chapter luncheon
The UCTA Arizona chapter will have a luncheon on March 17 at the Legacy Golf Club in Phoenix.
Brown and Caldwell names Broley as chief technical officer
Brown and Caldwell names Wendy Broley as the company's new chief technical officer as Cindy Paulson retires after 35 years with the firm.
ML Utilities acquires Utility Equipment Service
ML Utilities, a premier “one-call” solution for fleet maintenance, inspections, repair and management services to the utility sector, acquired Utility Equipment Service, Inc. (UES), based in Spring Hill, Tenn. The purchase p..
United Poly Systems becomes certified to manufacture polyethylene pipe
United Poly Systems is now certified to manufacture FM-approved polyethylene pipe in 2- to 24-inch diameters.
Ryan Kinning elected NUCA chairman of the Board
The National Utility Contractors Association’s Board of Directors formally inducted Ryan Kinning as their new chairman on Mar. 5 at their annual meeting held in San Antonio, Texas.
ARA forecasts positive equipment rental revenue growth
The American Rental Association forecasts positive revenue growth for the equipment rental industry despite setbacks from inflation and COVID-19.
Inland Pipe Rehabilitation announces definitive agreement to acquire Inliner
Inland Pipe Rehabilitation signed a definitive agreement to acquire Inliner.
Barbco welcomes new members to its Omneity Innovations team
Barbco welcomes four new members to its Omneity Innovations team which serves as the company's in-house engineering and machine field service staff.
Bejac Corporation is the newest dealer in the ALLU North American Network
Bejac Corporation joins as the newest dealer in the ALLU North American Network.
Brown and Caldwell appoints Erin Williams as new Mid-South leader
Erin Williams becomes vice president and leader of Brown and Caldwell's Mid-South business.
Liebherr USA launches partnership for new co-op training program
Liebherr USA, Co., launched a partnership with the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) in a new co-op training program for service technicians.
Reed Manufacturing celebrates 125 years
Reed Manufacturing celebrates 125 years of supplying high quality pipe tools and vises to industry professionals.
- Trench collapse kills one construction worker in Houston, Texas
- Intrepid Fiber breaks ground on fiber optic network in Superior, Colo.
- Excavator collides with I-95 overpass in Henrico, Va., causing multi-vehicle crash
- Shrewsbury, Mass., expands sewer inspections and cleaning efforts
- Construction worker killed in trench collapse near Prosperity, S.C.
- Final construction phase kicks off for Indianapolis deep rock tunnel
- Texas contractor penalized by OSHA for repeated trench safety violations
- Trench collapse kills one construction worker in Houston, Texas
- WES tunnel boring machine retrieved from Oregon river after seven-month project
- Illinois overhauls Peoples Gas pipeline program, mandates focus on high-risk pipes