Digging tunnels has become easier and safer thanks to custom-designed tunnel-boring machines. Tunnel-boring machines (TBMs) could be the ultimate power tool. They're monstrous, weighing millions of ...

A 22-year-old man died on Wednesday morning after he was critically injured by a hole-boring machine in Spring, officials said. The machine was being operated by the man's grandfather to dig a hole at ...

If you want to dig lots of holes as quickly as possible, it’s hard to beat the power of the Eco LLC 63CC Gas Powered Post ...

Bahaar Taj, Amy Langer, Brenda Arellano and Joe Peña dig a hole on the beach. Photo courtesy of Danny Martinez. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t ...

Bertha, that gigantic, inoperable tunnel boring machine everybody loves to hate, finally might get out of that big hole it dug itself into. After an environmental review, Seattle Tunnel Partners, the ...

The term auger can have a number of different meanings within the equipment rental industry. The reference can be made to a wide range of products all designed to dig holes in a variety of soil ...

A robot that can dig quickly and deeply into mud or wet sand could one day help lay underwater cables, dig up and detonate underwater mines, or anchor machines to the seafloor, researchers say. The ...