May 6, 2020 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) Kris Koberg CEO of DICA, was recently named to serve a three-year term on the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association’s (SC&RA) Crane & Rigging Group Safety Education & Training Committee. Koberg’s nomination was approved on April 30 during the…
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T&D World reports the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) and the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) have issued guidance to their members to assist them in determining which types of tree care work should be considered essential.
“TCIA and ISA deem certain aspects of tree care to…
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In a recent article by Bill Smith in American Cranes & Transport (AC&T), the risk management expert discusses how to protect your business from a frustrating legal trend known as “Reptile Strategy."
To quote, “Make no mistake: Reptile strategy is designed to take your business and tear…
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Equipment manufacturers support 2.8 million jobs in the United States, representing 12% of all U.S. manufacturing jobs. In Iowa, where DICA is headquartered, equipment manufacturers contribute $13.7 billion to the state economy.
Recently the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) sent a letter…
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(CENTREVILLE, VA) – The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association received notice today from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirming the U.S. crane, rigging, and specialized transportation industry and its workers as Essential Critical Infrastructure.
In Guidance on the Essential…
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Although there's little question, it's not exactly "business as usual" we want to share a few highlights from a terrific Conexpo-Con/Agg tradeshow earlier this month.
First, a huge thank you to everyone who helped make this show a success under very trying circumstances. Secondly, thank you to our…
In October 2014, crane industry veteran Tracy Bennett authored an excellent ground conditions article entitled, “Avoiding the Slippery Slope: Crane Setup Starts with Solid Ground Conditions” in Crane & Rigging Hot Line.
Our team was asked to contribute to the article and assisted by defining…
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To our valued customers,
COVID-19 is having a dramatic impact on our lives and everyday routines. Below is a brief note to let you know what DICA is doing to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus and how we are functioning as a business.
First and foremost, we are focused on the health and well-being…
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March 11, 2020 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) DICA announces it has reached an agreement with Ray Linton to purchase the assets of Linton Rigging Gear Supplies, LLC. Following the completion of the acquisition, DICA will assume all ongoing operations.
The timing of the announcement during the 2020 ConExpo-Con/Agg…
February 25, 2020 (Guthrie Center, Iowa) Axion Structral Innovations and DICA announce plans to co-locate in multiple booth locations at Conexpo-Con/Agg. AXION’s STRUXURE® Composite Crane Mats and Heavy-Duty Access Mats will be on display alongside DICA’s SafetyTech® Outrigger Pads, FiberMax®…
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DICA’s Kris Koberg Named to SC&RA’s Safety Education & Training Committee
TCIA and ISA Distill Essential Tree Care Services into Three Categories
How to Protect Your Business from a Frustrating Legal Trend
Fighting For the American Economy
U.S. Homeland Security Recognizes Crane and Rigging As Essential Critical Infrastructure
DICA 2020 Conexpo-Con/Agg Highlights
Avoiding the Slippery Slope: Crane Setup Starts with Solid Ground Conditions
DICA Supply Chain Unaffected by COVID-19
DICA to purchase Linton Rigging Gear Supplies, LLC
AXION Structural Innovations to Co-Locate with DICA at ConExpo-Con/Agg