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The Best Electrical Lineman Work Gloves
Quality work gloves provide the necessary level of shock and cut protection, while also enhancing user comfort, dexterity and overall productivity. Here''s what leading glove manufacturers have to offer. Read More

Murphy Pipelines: Trenchless Technology Offers Benefits Over Open-Cut Methods
Water and sewer pipe breaks create flooding, property damage, increased municipal maintenance budgets, traffic and business disruptions and more. There are two options available for a repair and. Read More

Aerial Devices: Technology and Operator Feedback Driving Flexible Controls, New Safety Systems
As more advanced technology continues to be incorporated into aerial devices, added safety features are becoming almost undetectable by the equipment operator. Terex and Altec share the latest.. Read More

Pipeline Rehabilitation: Choosing the Right Method for Your Next Project
Infiltration is driving the overall pipeline rehabilitation business not only to extend the life of the assets but also to protect the environment. Here are the most common and cost-effective methods. Read More

Planet Underground Joins The Utility Expo's Orbit
Planet Underground, a key provider of information about underground utility safety, and The Utility Expo are joining forces to bring their "Roundtable Live!" event to the 2021 trade show. Read More

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INDUSTRY ROUNDUP:

Ground-penetrating Radar Helps Map Precise Utility Location

5 technologies propelling the energy transition

How Hurricane Katrina Changed Thinking on Risk and Resilience

Chicago to Replace Lead Water Lines

How Duke's Unique Energy Landscape Dictates Its Path to Net Zero

What do regulators want most from grid modernization proposals? A compelling business case

How Product Lifecycle Management Affects the Electric Industry

Why Warren Buffett is betting on energy pipelines even as climate fears, and renewables, are rising

Is it possible to future-proof your utility's digital operations?

C-Suite Insights: Energy Sector Leaders Point to New Power Sources

Georgia city combats water loss with smart utility network

Is hydropower "the forgotten renewable"?

The Pipeline Leadership Conference is going virtual for 2020

Congratulations to Planet Underground for Another Successful "Roundtable Live!"

Crawler Carriers Take On the Toughest Utility Jobs
For demanding, hard-to-access utility applications, the extreme mobility and versatility of crawler carriers makes them ideally suited to the job. Here are the latest advances from Prinoth, Morooka and Terramac. Read More

Growing from Within: How Michels Corp. Has Solidified Their Position As a Top Contractor
What started out as a regional gas distribution contractor in Brownsville, Wis., has grown to be the 11th-largest power contractor in the U.S. Here's how Michels Corp. has created a culture that celebrates employee success and. Read More

How the Right Software Can Upgrade Your Bidding Process
To improve the construction bidding process - and ultimately, the bottom line - companies are increasingly turning to specialized estimating software as an alternative to spreadsheets. Here's how to select and implement. Read More

Rethinking Vegetation Management on Electric Utility Corridors - Combining AI & Satellite Data
Utilities can use AI/machine learning technology to interpret satellite imagery and climate data in order to monitor the risk and impact of vegetation around transmission and distribution networks. Read More

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INDUSTRY ROUNDUP:

Nesco Holdings to Acquire Custom Truck One Source

Bobcat Turns to Green Machine to Help Build then Sell Alt-Propulsion Excavators

John Deere upgrades tracks on G-Series loaders

Caterpillar's new wheeled excavator boasts advanced hydraulics

Mecalac AS900tele loader takes aim at backhoes, wheel loaders, telehandlers

New Claw Milled Hammer Designed for Lineworkers

The Newest Contractor Tool That Can Diversify Your Service Offerings

Simple Steps to Prevent Water Freeze in Your Combination Sewer Cleaner

$200 Reward Continues for Old Exhumed HDPE Conduit

Technologies to Improve Aerial Safety

An Unsung Workhorse in Utility Distribution Networks

3 Infrastructure Areas to Watch in 2021

Washington Watch: Election 2020 Consequences

Utility Vegetation Management Best Practices
New and emerging technologies offer several ways for utilities to improve the effectiveness of their vegetation management programs. Jack McCabe of Davey Resource Group explains. Read More

Horizontal Directional Drilling: Equipment and Technology Advances
HDD may be the preferred method of putting product in the ground regardless of environment because it is often more cost-effective than open trenches. Experts from American Augers, Ditch Witch and Vermeer weigh in on. Read More

Should I Rent or Buy Trench Shoring & Shielding Equipment?
Here are some considerations to help you decide when trench shoring or shielding equipment is needed, how to weigh the costs between buying or renting and ensuring your employees are properly trained and. Read More

Congratulations to Planet Underground on Another Successful "Roundtable Live!"
The Utility Expo congratulates the Planet Underground team on another successful Roundtable Live! as it welcomes next year's event to The Utility Expo in Louisville. The event is a smart way for. Read More

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INDUSTRY ROUNDUP:

Vermeer Introduces New Reclaimer for Large-Diameter Pipe HDD Projects

Next Generation CAT Excavators Deliver Increased Efficiency, Lower Operating Costs

Tool Time: Up Your Compact Equipment Game with Attachments

Articulating booms undergo significant machine design changes

3 Tips for Welding Repairs on In-Service Pipelines

Common Hydrovac Operation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

6 Advancements in Compact Equipment You Need to Know

Using Aerials and Digger Derricks in Slick Conditions

How AI And Video Analytics Can Revolutionize Utilities' Security

Encountering 'Hurdles' in The Field and 'Why:' The Pillars of CIPP Training

Compact Wheel Loaders: A Healthy Dose Of Maintenance Goes A Long Way

Few course changes executed for utilities when new president takes helm

Battery Energy Storage Fever . or Fizzle?