
Ingo Schiller Joins DICA as Strategic Advisor
September 7, 2023 (Urbandale, Iowa), DICA announces that Ingo Schiller, a crane industry veteran with executive experience in sales, distribution, new product development, and marketing, has joined the DICA team as a strategic advisor. He will be responsible for helping DICA expand its distribution programs,…

Test Right Rigging has DICA Products Ready to Ship
DICA is excited to share that Test Right Rigging, Ltd., Chemainus, British Columbia, is now a stocking dealer of several DICA products serving Western Canada. Test Right Rigging is a family owned, full-service industrial lifting and rigging company that provides expert rigging services, heavy lifting…

DICA Partners with Hydro Mobile to Manufacture Custom SafetyTech Support Pads for Mast Climbers
September 2023 (Urbandale, Iowa), DICA and Hydro Mobile, manufacturer of Mast Climbing Work Platforms, have collaborated to design and manufacture specialty SafetyTech® Support Pads for use with all of Hydro Mobile M, P, F, and S-Series units. Hydro Mobile will unveil the new SafetyTech Support Pad…

DICA Receives First Patent for ProStack Slot Lock Cribbing Blocks
August 2023 (Urbandale, Iowa) DICA has received a patent for its ProStack Slot Lock Interlocking Cribbing Blocks. The patent (U.S. Patent 11,479,939), is for the slot and flange interlocking system. Each block has a flat lower surface with downward extending lips positioned at opposing ends of the lower…

DICA Remembers Founder Dick Koberg
July 10, 2023, (Urbandale, Iowa) DICA and the Koberg family announce the loss of company founder Dick Koberg, who died on June 27, 2023. Known affectionately as DK, Richard “Dick” Koberg, 82, and his wife Carolyn founded DICA using the first two letters of their first names.
A native Iowan, Dick…

DICA to Showcase Multiple New Products at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023
December 12, 2022 (Urbandale, Iowa), DICA will unveil several new products during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, which will take place March 14-18 in Las Vegas. Complementing the company’s product line of FiberMax Crane Pads will be the next generation of engineered crane pad. The new crane pad meets the demand…

DICA Sends FiberMax Crane Pads to IUOE’s Texas Training Center
December 7, 2022 (Urbandale, Iowa) DICA announces that the International Union of Operating Engineers’ (IUOE) Training Center in Crosby, Texas has received a set of FiberMax Crane Pads to use with its two new all-terrain cranes.
As one of the IUOE’s equipment partners, these FiberMax 6x4x6 crane…

DICA Expands Ground Protection Product Line with SlatTrax Acquisition
November 10, 2022 (Urbandale, Iowa), DICA announces the acquisition of SlatTrax, the next generation of ground protection and temporary access road for a variety of markets, including general construction, utilities, public works departments, grounds care, and hardscape contractors, to name a few. SlatTrax®…

DICA’s Kelly Koberg to lead Inside Sales Team
September 16, 2022 (Urbandale, Iowa) DICA announces that long- time employee Kelly Koberg has been promoted from Sales & Admin Coordinator to Inside Sales Manager. Koberg will manage the inside sales and administration teams as they continue to elevate the customer experience.
“With DICA’s…

DICA Expands Availability of SafetyTech Outrigger Pads
August 11, 2022 (Urbandale, Iowa) DICA announces that Scott-Macon Equipment, one of its dealers, has expanded availability of in-stock SafetyTech® Outrigger Pads. “The outrigger pads Scott-Macon Equipment now stocks, including half a dozen models of 2” Heavy Duty pads, are products that are in…