DICA FiberMax Crane Pads Receive First U.S. Patent
June 28, 2017 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) On June 6, 2017, DICA received U.S. Patent No. 9,670,639 for FiberMax® Crane Pads, its first for this revolutionary product. FiberMax® Crane Pads feature a revolutionary bi-directional sheer web design that maximizes load distribution in all four directions, and…
Interlocking Cribbing Product Simplifies Setup for Utility Crews
May 30, 2017 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) A new engineered cribbing product from DICA simplifies setup of boom trucks, aerial lifts, and digger derricks. ProStack™ Cribbing provides utility crews and municipal fleet operators with a ready solution for operating in uneven ground conditions.
DICA will…
DICA Outrigger Pads and Crane Pads Added to 3D Lift Plan
April 14, 2017 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) DICA announces that SafetyTech® Outrigger Pads and FiberMax® Crane Pads are now available in the crane mats library of the popular crane lift planning software tool, 3D Lift Plan. DICA worked in collaboration with A1A Softwre LLC, developer of 3D Lift Plan, to…
ProStack Interlocking Cribbing Debuts at Conexpo-Con/Agg
DICA's new ProStack™ Cribbing debuted at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017 to huge success. The interlocking design safely provides height under outrigger floats when setting up in uneven ground conditions. The unique three-part system includes a base outrigger pad, interlocking cribbing blocks, and a high friction…
DICA Introduces ProStack Plastic Cribbing Block System
DICA will introduce boom truck, aerial lift, and digger derrick owners to an exciting new cribbing product during ConExpo-Con/Agg in Las Vegas this March. The ProStack™ Plastic Cribbing Block System has been developed with an interlocking design that safely provides additional height under outrigger…
DICA’s FiberMax Crane Pads Feature Heavy Duty Models and Updated Frames
DICA announces the introduction of new Heavy Duty models to its FiberMax® Crane Pad product line, which will be shown at ConExpo-Con/Agg in March in Las Vegas. The five new models of HD FiberMax Crane Pads fill a gap between the 175,000 lb. and 325,000 lb. rated capacity models.
The smallest in the…
SafetyTech Outrigger Pads Receive 6th Patent for Recessed Handle Design
February 24, 2017 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) DICA has received U.S. patent No. 9,550,657, issued in January 2017, for its unique handle system on SafetyTech® outrigger pads. This is the sixth patent to be awarded for integrated SafetyTech and TuffGrip® designs.
The patent covers all recessed handles…
DICA is Official Outrigger Pad Sponsor of Lift & Move USA Career Event
January 25, 2017 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) DICA will participate in the Lift & Move USA event hosted by ALL Crane, part of the ALL Family of Companies, in Tampa, Fla., Feb. 14, 2017. As the official outrigger pad sponsor, DICA will supply a set of FiberMax Mega Duty FM 6x4x6 crane pads under the…
DICA Expands Presence at Conexpo-Con/Agg
December 9, 2016 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) DICA will display it’s Made in the USA SafetyTech® outrigger pads and FiberMax® crane pads from two booth locations at the 2017 ConExpo-Con/Agg show, to be held March 7-11 in Las Vegas—C20571 and G4022.
“We have doubled our footprint in this important…
DICA Named Official Outrigger Pad Sponsor for the 33rd Annual Lineman’s Rodeo
September 12, 2016 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) For the eighth year in a row, DICA, manufacturer, of US and Canadian, patented SafetyTech® Outrigger Pads, will be the official outrigger pad sponsor for the 33rd International Lineman’s Rodeo World Championship.
Hosted by Kansas City Power…