Akkerman Announced as Exclusive 2026 CUIIC Academy Webinar Series Sponsor

The Canadian Underground Infrastructure Innovation Centre (CUIIC) announces that Akkerman Inc. is the the exclusive sponsor of the 2026 CUIIC Academy Webinar Series.

Akkerman designs, manufactures, and supports a comprehensive range of trenchless installation systems for precise pipe placement across a wide variety of diameters and ground conditions. In fact, its capabilities span microtunneling, pipe jacking, guided boring, slip-lining, and earth pressure balance (EPB) tunneling technologies.

“At Akkerman, we believe progress happens when knowledge is shared. Partnering again with the CUIIC Academy Webinar Series allows us to support meaningful conversations that elevate the entire trenchless community,” says Jason Holden, chief resource officer at Akkerman. “We’re honored to be part of an initiative that empowers engineers, contractors, and municipalities with the tools, techniques, and insights they need to solve real-world underground infrastructure challenges.”

Presented by CUIIC in partnership with Benjamin Media Inc. (publisher of Trenchless Technology Canada and Trenchless Technology magazines), the series delivers complimentary monthly webinars focused on key topics impacting the underground infrastructure industry. Additionally, the CUIIC Academy Webinar Series features recognized industry leaders. These leaders share practical knowledge, technical expertise, and current best practices with a broad audience.

Each live, virtual session is designed to be both informative and engaging, with interactive question-and-answer segments that promote discussion and peer learning. In addition, topics are curated to support continuous professional development for engineers, contractors, owners, and industry stakeholders.

For more information about the 2026 CUIIC Academy Webinar Series and to register, visit cuiic.ca.

SOURCE – Canadian Underground Infrastructure Innovation Centre

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