For Vactor, operator safety is a basic engineering philosophy. Take a look at the infographic to see how Vactor hydrovacs keep operators safe....
The use of hydrovac trucks has become popular in urban areas in Canada, not just in the oil and gas sector. This powerful and efficient equipment has proven to play an important role in allowing for safer excavation where the presence of underground utilities can...
Nathan Medcalf | November 22, 2018 The Westech Wolf is a hydrovac truck designed “Alberta tough” by Westech Vac Systems, based out of Nisku, Alta. The company has been serving Alberta’s oilfields for more than three decades with full-sized hydrovac trucks that are designed for the harshest...
JJE proudly hosted two sold-out Regulatory Update Information Sessions at the 2018 Truck World Show in Toronto. Sponsored generously by Western Star, and presented by Joe Lynch with the Ministry of Transportation, the audience was provided an in-depth...
Printed with permission from Trenchless Technology Canada's Spring Issue By Mike Kezdi Municipalities and contractors across Canada recognize the Joe Johnson Equipment name and know that it is synonymous with industry-leading products and customer support, but that recognition did not happen overnight. As a matter of fact, for...
Hydrovacs were developed in a number of different applications simultaneously - ranging from the oil and gas industry, where they were intended to work off-road and usually on leased roads, to the mining and utility markets. Weight was...
Join JJE at the 2018 WWETT Show Feb 22-24 in Indianapolis to see how Vactor is changing the game in weight capacities for full-size vacuum excavators. Along with FS Solutions Group, Jetstream, Vactor, Guzzler, and Westech, the JJE team will be at booth #5050. Come by...
Reprinted With Permission From Equipment Journal The Next Generation HXX was unveiled in October, at the 2017 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) Show in Louisville, Ky. “The new HXX concept showcases our latest design thinking in terms of improvements in payload capacity, weight distribution, operation...
Reprinted from Vactor Manufacturing Vactor, the industry leader in vacuum excavators and sewer and catch basin cleaners, has unveiled the successor to the legendary Vactor HXX® vacuum excavator at the 2017 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) Show October 3-5, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. The...
The Truth About Hydrovac Weights As posted on Hydrovac Nation Written by Benjamen Schmitt, Product Manager at Vactor Manufacturing Say the word “weight” around a hydrovacer, and see what reaction you will get. Weights of hydrovacs are becoming the number one...
