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Equipment
Equipment Today Releases 2025 Annual Equipment Showcase
Designed to highlight hundreds of next level solutions for challenge construction jobsites, this year's showcase delivers the top equipment solutions in eight main categories, all aimed at improving your business and its jobsite operations.
March 24, 2025
Equipment Today's Annual Equipment Showcase highlights hundreds of today's latest product releases in earthmoving, attachments, lift equipment, worksite equipment, fleet maintenance, trucks and transportation, roadbuilding, and technology.
Trenchers
Barreto Amplifies RTK Lineup with 30RTK Track Trencher
Barreto Manufacturing Inc.
Powered by a 31hp Briggs Vanguard engine and featuring an 8” wide chain, the 30RTK Track Trencher boasts additional horsepower and includes plans for future chain width options.
February 26, 2025
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Trenchers
Rental Trenchers 101: Which Trencher Type Does Your Customer Need?
An overview comparison of ride-on vs walk-behind trenchers and selecting which solution will work for your rental customer.
October 22, 2024
Walk-behind trenchers are more compact and maneuverable, perfect for smaller jobsites with tight spaces or numerous obstacles, such as residential lawns and backyards. Ditch Witch’s CX-series walk-behind trenchers, for example, are easier to transport and operate in confined areas, offering a practical solution for landscapers and contractors working on smaller-scale projects. Both types of trenchers are designed to meet specific needs, ensuring that operators can choose the best equipment for their particular job conditions. Pictured is the C30X.
Grapples
Which Stand-on Skid Steer Attachments Can Make You More Productive?
Ditch Witch
How trencher, grapple bucket and auger attachments can improve skid steer performance.
October 22, 2024
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Construction Safety
Addressing the Risk of Trenching and Excavation Site Cave-Ins
Sentry Insurance
You can reduce the risk of cave-ins by implementing robust protective measures, conducting a thorough soil analysis, proper training, and maintaining vigilant inspection routines.
August 15, 2024
Protective systems are a key element in making sure your trenching and excavation site is safe. They’re required for trenches that exceed five feet in depth or aren’t cut entirely into stable rock.
Training & Education
United Rentals Hosts Trench Safety Webinar June 19
United Rentals Inc.
The webinar, Understanding Trench Safety Essentials, addresses commonly misunderstood aspects of trench safety.
June 18, 2024
Some of the commonly misunderstood trench safety issues will be discussed in the webinar.
Underground Equipment
Equipment for Underground Utility Construction
Numerous equipment and technology offerings are enhancing underground utility construction employees’ productivity and safety long term.
September 29, 2023
By using Epiroc's VC double drum model, which doesn't have to move side by side, operators can dig different trenches, including those with flat bottoms.
Mini Excavators
Compact Excavators: Downsizing for the Win
Compact excavators continue to grow in popularity, as evidenced by several new models launched this year.
September 20, 2023
The CX15EV is a 3,186-lb. mini excavator powered by a 21 hp/16 kW electric motor — and the CX25EV is a 4,828-lb. mini excavator running with a 27 hp/20 kW electric motor.
General Tool
How Rental Companies Can Educate Customers on Trenching
What rental companies should encourage irrigation professionals to consider before they begin a project that involves trenching.
August 29, 2023
Considering the full scope of a project is crucial before beginning to trench.
Trenchers
Three Trencher Maintenance Tips to Improve Rental ROI
Ditch Witch
A look at why following three key maintenance tips can help maximize the uptime, readiness and return on investment of rental companies' trenching fleets.
June 7, 2023
Routine inspections of a trencher decrease downtime and increase a rental company's return on investment.
Underground Equipment
Full Walk Around of Ditch Witch's Mechanical Plow Trencher PT37 at Equip Expo 2022
Ditch Witch
Brant Kukuk, compact equipment product manager with Ditch Witch, gives a walk around of the new PT37 at Equip Expo 2022.
November 24, 2022
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Trenchers
Ditch Witch Unveils Ride-on Plow Trencher PT37
Ditch Witch
The PT37 is a dedicated plow with an optional trencher, reel-carrier and hydra-bore configuration to meet a wide range of jobsite needs.
October 24, 2022
The PT37 is a dedicated plow with an optional trencher, reel-carrier and hydra-bore configuration to meet a wide range of jobsite needs.
Trenchers
3 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Trencher
Ditch Witch
By answering three key questions, you can be sure to help your rental customers select the right trencher for their landscaping jobsite.
July 13, 2022
Walk-behind trenches work well to help contractors dig irrigation trenches.
Trenchers
Ditch Witch RT70 Ride-on Trencher
Ditch Witch
Newly designed trencher is equipped with features that increase operator comfort and visibility.
September 14, 2021
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General Tool
How to Choose the Best Trencher Chain
Barreto Manufacturing Inc.
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?
July 12, 2021
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Trenchers
Ditch Witch MT26 Microtrencher
Ditch Witch
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.
May 18, 2021
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Rental
Choosing the Right Trencher for the Job
Trencher manufacturers discuss how to select a trencher and what’s new in features and technologies.
May 17, 2021
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Rental
Pedestrian Trencher Basics: What to Consider When Evaluating Your Rental Fleet
Vermeer
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.
May 7, 2021
To ensure rental customers have the best rental experience possible with your fleet of pedestrian trenchers, it’s essential that you prioritize routine maintenance on these machines.
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