Digging for Dirt
Easy-to-transport, compact excavator excels in confined spaces where precise control is required. With its reduced tail-swing design, the 4-foot,11-inch wide (1.5m) ZX26U-5N is perfect for working in the most confined spaces. An operating weight of 5,560 pounds (2,520 kg) makes it easy to […]
WC Contracting Solves Excavation Challenges with New Technology
By Richard Rybka
Daniel Childs is one of those fiercely independent men who choose not to “color inside the lines”. His definition of success is more philosophical than economical. Childs’ path revolves around using […]
U.S. Department of Labor Updates National Emphasis Program on Trenching and Excavation Safety
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated the National Emphasis Program (NEP) on preventing trenching and excavation collapses in response to a […]
Ditch Witch inventor and industry developer Gus Edwin “Ed” George Malzahn died Friday. He was 94.
The first commercial Ditch Witch product was introduced in 1949. It was the first mechanized, compact, service-line trencher developed for laying underground water lines between the […]