CEG - Tue July 16, 2019
Vermeer D40x55DR Solves Big Problem
When the discovery of flint rock threatened a gas pipeline project outside of San Antonio, Texas, M&G Contractors turned to Vermeer's D40x55DR S3 Navigator horizontal directional drill (HDD) to complete the job....
Brian M. Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Mon June 10, 2019
KLEMM Drilling Rig Anchors Mixed-Use Development
A KLEMM KR 807-7G drilling rig worked discretely in the shadows of a shoring wall on a busy job site traversed by heavy equipment in the budding metropolis of Tysons Corner, Va. Berkel & Company Contractors had already installed six tieback anchors before lunch on this picture-perfect morning in late April 2019....
Ingersoll-Rand - Wed May 29, 2019
Ingersoll Rand Hazardous Duty Pneumatic Impact Tools and Drills
The new portfolio of Ingersoll Rand ATEX-certified impact wrenches and drills includes seven heavy-duty pneumatic tools for use in hazardous atmospheres. These ergonomically optimized tools are built with premium components to stand up to harsh environments and reduce the risk of sparks....
Terex Utilities - Wed March 06, 2019
Terex Supports NCCCO Certification for Drill Rig Operators
Terex Utilities announced that Dale Putman, product manager, was part of the first group of individuals to become a certified foundation drill rig operator. The designation is one of two new certifications developed by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) in conjunction with the International Association of Foundation Drilling (ADSC)....
Minnich Manufacturing - Thu December 13, 2018
Minnich Machine-Mounted Dowel Pin Drills Maximize Safety
Minnich Manufacturing's A3/A6 machine-mounted drills maximize productivity and safety on patchwork jobs. Featuring up to six drills, these pneumatically powered units can be mounted to an excavator, backhoe or skid-steer loader to form a self-contained and highly mobile drilling solution for full-depth repair....
Ditch Witch - Wed September 05, 2018
Ditch Witch Launches JT20XP Directional Drill Package
Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, released a new JT20XP horizontal directional drill (HDD) package featuring a JT20XP drill and XP44 mixing system. This is the only drilling system in its class to utilize all on-board horsepower for thrust and rotation, according to the manufacturer....
Lone Star Drills - Wed August 22, 2018
Lone Star Drills Upgrades LS400T+ Rotary Head
Lone Star Drills, a division of Little Beaver Inc. and manufacturer of efficient and portable drilling equipment, introduces high-torque Rineer rotary vane hydraulic motors for its LS400T+. The powerful water well and geothermal drill is Lone Star's largest rig and efficiently drills as deep as 400 ft....
E-Z Drill - Thu July 26, 2018
E-Z Drill's Multi-Gang Slab-Rider Drills Offer Accuracy, Versatility
E-Z Drill offers a line of multi-gang slab-rider drills for accurate concrete drilling from an easily maneuverable machine. The series consists of three self-propelled models: the three-gang 210-3 SRA, four-gang 210-4 SRA and five-gang 210-5 SRA....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Tue July 03, 2018
Smaller HDD Rod Size Makes All the Difference for Dakota
Bigger is not always better — at least in the case of horizontal directional drills and their rods. When the city of Benbrook, Texas, called on Dakota Utility Contractors Inc. to relocate existing utility lines under Highway 377, Dakota President Aaron Graff knew that the right combination of power and precision would be the key to successfully drilling the 500-ft....
Sandvik - Thu March 29, 2018
Sandvik DT912D Offers Drilling Power, Intelligent Efficiency
Sandvik DT912D — a self-contained, air-mist flushing, diesel-hydraulic high reach single boom jumbo — offers high quality drilling in its most advanced form. Designed for fast and accurate drifting and production drilling of 130 to 1345 sq.-ft....
