An curved arrow pointing right. The trenching machine is used to lay down water pipes and fibre optic cable. It can dig holes up to 5.5 metres deep and 1.5 metres wide. Produced by Jasper Pickering.

Following is a look at some of the different tools available to turn your excavators into multipurpose trenching machines ... With straps or cable, you have three to four extra steps." ...

Burying the cable 24 inches requires more digging. So this method only makes sense if you have granular soil that’s easy to dig, or you’re renting a trenching machine.

Toyo Construction has acquired a trenching ROV from underwater technology and services company SMD, as part of its investment ...

China has built the world’s first machine capable of laying submarine cables in the Challenger Deep, the deepest known place on Earth. Positioned at the southern end of the Mariana Trench in the ...