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New “Greener” Repairs for the United Kingdom

Ferro Monk Systems Ltd., one of the U.K.’s leading wastewater asset and pipeline rehabilitation specialists, recently...

July 1, 2008
News
Trenchless Engineering 2008 – Poland

The annual Trenchless Engineering Conference was held June 17-19 in Tomaszowice, Poland, just outside of Krakow. The con...

July 1, 2008
News
A Good Direction

As 2008 continues to quickly roll by, the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) market is keeping pace with projects acr...

July 1, 2008
Directional Drilling
Product Profile: Increase Productivity and Decrease Cost When Fusing HDPE...

Improving efficiency, productivity and safety on the jobsite are always important. After studying jobsites in a variety...

July 1, 2008
Directional Drilling
Michels Installs Mammoth HDD Crossing in Texas

Crews from Michels Directional Crossing, a division of Michels Corp., have just successfully installed a record-breaking...

July 1, 2008
Canada
Infrastructure Saving Solutions

For more than a decade, The Pressure Pipe Inspection Co. (PPIC) has been assessing the condition of pipelines and helpin...

June 1, 2008
Archives
Company Profile: Underground Imaging Technologies

Underground Imaging Technologies maps out underground utilities before contractors take to a jobsite....

June 1, 2008
Archives
Utility Damage Claims: Understanding the Loss of Use Application

What you need to know about loss of use applications in utility damage claims....

June 1, 2008
Archives
GPR: It’s Worth Investigating and Here’s Why

GPR technology proves important in avoiding underground obstacles....

June 1, 2008
Archives
The 2008 No-Dig Round-Up

The annual show attracts attendees, exhibitors and attention to the trenchless industry....

June 1, 2008
Archives
Trenchless Road Shows 2008 Kick Off in Cleveland

The Trenchless Road Shows program starts off the year with a show in Cleveland July 22-23....

June 1, 2008
Directional Drilling
Drill Master: You Can Lead a Horse to Water but...

Even though it is only 18 years old, the HDD industry has greatly matured....

June 1, 2008
Directional Drilling
HDD Intersect

On Nov. 16, 2006, Michels Directional Crossings, a division of Michels Corp., was awarded the Coronado Transbay Sanitary...

June 1, 2008
Directional Drilling
Induction: An Important Skill for Locators to Learn

Some locators may have been taught to use induction as a last resort and that is what they practice much of the time. Ho...

June 1, 2008
Directional Drilling
Insituform Board Survives Proxy Contest

In a vote of support for the current board of directors for Insituform Technologies Inc., shareholders voted May 19 at t...

June 1, 2008
Canada
Veolia Environmental Services Acquires Pacific Liners

Veolia ES Industrial Services Inc. announced May 28 that it has acquired Pacific Liners, a full-service pipe and sewer l...

June 1, 2008
News
Cross Bore Safety Association Formed

One of the foremost safety issues confronting the utility industry today is the danger of cross bores. Cross bores can o...

June 1, 2008
News
WEF Collection Systems Conference Held in Pittsburgh

Engineers, facility operators, state and federal regulators, equipment representatives and others involved in water coll...

June 1, 2008
News
Woolpert Performs SSES in Virginia

Woolpert was recently selected by the City of Virginia Beach, Va., to perform sewer flow metering services and by the Ci...

June 1, 2008
News
Geospatial Holdings Completes Acquisition of Geospatial Mapping Systems

Geospatial Holdings Inc. announced April 28 the completion of its acquisition of Geospatial Mapping Systems Inc. (GMSI) ...

June 1, 2008