Choosing the right size horizontal directional drill (HDD) for utility work can be a real challenge. Trying to manage multiple customers in multiple locations and varying ground conditions can ...

In its relatively short lifespan, horizontal directional drilling has gone from boom to bust and is now making its way back up again. The used equipment market for drill rigs has followed this cycle.

The Charles Machine Works (CMW), Inc., manufacturer of Ditch Witch underground construction equipment, announces the release of two new directional drills: the Ditch Witch JT30 Mach 1 and JT30 All ...

The company uses the term “compact,” however, to describe its new HK80CK rig— which has 180,000 pounds of thrust/pullback force, 42,500 lb.-ft. rotational torque, and 440 horsepower Herrenknecht is ...

The latest addition to the Astec Underground line of horizontal directional drills, the EarthPro DD-4045 offers 40,000 pounds of thrust/pullback and 4,500 pounds-per-foot of rotary torque. Introduced ...