Abstract Submission Deadline Nears for Inaugural No-Dig North Show
January 10, 2019
The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) Canadian Chapters and Benjamin Media Inc. (publisher of Trenchless Technology Canada and Trenchless Technology) are bringing the 2019 No-Dig North Show to Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on Oct. 28-30, 2019.Abstracts for the two-day conference are being accepted through Feb. 15. All abstracts must be submitted online. Follow this link to nodignorth.ca to complete your abstract submission.
Abstracts from the following subject areas are of interest:
• Lining/Sliplining/Coating
• Pipe Bursting/Splitting Eating/Extraction
• Tunnelling
• Microtunneling/Pipe Jacking
• Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
• Auger/Case Boring
• Inspection/Maintenance Technologies
• Other
“The NASTT-NW Chapter has been running our annual conference for over 20 years,” said Greg Tippett, chair, NASTT-NW. “We have seen it grow from a small symposium to a well-attended regional conference with multiple technical tracks and a balanced trade show. With the support of the other Canadian NASTT Chapters we are excited to bring this national show to all of Canada.”
The show will consist of two days of technical paper presentations and industry exhibits in the trenchless technology field. Pre-event technical short courses will also be available on Oct. 28. The event will take place at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre.
“NASTT and our U.S. Chapters are excited to welcome a Canada-wide trenchless conference,” said Mike Willmets, executive director, NASTT. “We are supporting the event in various ways, including our Good Practices Guidelines training courses.”
Registration is now open for the 2019 No-Dig North Show and can be made at nodignorth.ca. Early bird registration, before Sept. 13, is $400 for NASTT members and $500 for non-members. Registration rates are in Canadian dollars.
For more information on sponsorships and exhibiting at the show, contact Brittany Cline at bcline@benjaminmedia.com or call 330-315-2150. For technical inquires, contact Tippett at gtippett@nastt-nw.com or call 780-917-7334.