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Directional Drilling
HDD Under the Mississippi River

It takes a lot for a pipeline to cross under the chief river of North America’s largest drainage system via horizontal...

January 2, 2014
News
Great Lakes Trenchless Association to Hold Education & Training Expo...

The Great Lakes Trenchless Association will hold its annual GLTA Education and Training Expo Jan. 17-18 at the Kalahari...

January 2, 2014
News
HDD Broker Announces Grand Opening for New Office, Management Changes

HDD Broker has announced the grand opening of its new office facilities in Naples, Fla....

January 2, 2014
Canada
NASTT Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Class

NASTT has officially announced the members of its 2014 Hall of Fame Class: Affholder Inc. founder Robert Affholder; tren...

January 2, 2014
News
CUIRE to Hold Certification Schools in January

CUIRE will be conducting several certification schools in January. Below is the schedule of events for courses Jan. 26-2...

January 2, 2014
Directional Drilling
“A Locator’s Odyssey” — Identifying and Dealing with Interference

Many HDD locating systems do a remarkable job of filtering out errant signals but there are times when unwanted signals...

January 2, 2014
Business/People
Tier 4 Better for the Environment, But What about the...

Whether you’re a business owner, a heavy equipment operator, or both — if your work involves using big machinery in...

January 2, 2014
Archives
Auger Boring: Effective Method of Enhancing Contractor Portfolios

Auger boring is among the critical pieces to the puzzle of infrastructure expansion. As more and more utilities move und...

December 31, 2013
Archives
2013 Top 10 Trenchless Design Firms

Engineering firms that submitted their information were included in the Top 50 Trenchless Design Firms survey. For infor...

December 31, 2013
Auger Boring
Auger Boring in Arizona

The area south of Tucson, Ariz., is a rapidly growing area and is home to the residential communities of Sahuarita and G...

December 31, 2013
News
TT- UK/RSP Delivers Suction Excavators and Training in Scotland

TT-UK has had a positive working relationship with SGN since the early 1990s and following initial discussions in August...

December 18, 2013
News
Expanding Capabilities in the International Rehabilitation Market

From its earliest days, E R Technical Services has prided itself that it could offer not just materials and equipment to...

December 18, 2013
News
Insituform Technologies Awarded Sewer Rehab Contracts in Nashville

Insituform Technologies LLC has been awarded two contracts with a combined value of $7.4 million from Metro Water Servic...

December 17, 2013
News
Thompson Pump’s Dale Conway Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Manufacturing

Thompson Pump and Mfg. Co. Inc. has announced that vice president of engineering Dale Conway has been awarded the Value-...

December 13, 2013
News
The Largest Pipeline Project in Italy Uses Microtunneling and Direct...

The largest pipeline in Italy is under construction in the southern part of Lake Garda on behalf of SNAM Rete Gas. MAX S...

December 12, 2013
News
Michels’ Stegeman Honored as Top Corporate Counsel & Diversity Champion

Michels Corp. chief legal officer and vice president of business administration David Stegeman was named Top Corporate C...

December 11, 2013
News
Xylem Honored for Excellence in Providing & Protecting Safe Water...

Xylem Inc. (XYL) has been recognized with the Gold Standard Award for Corporate Citizenship by PublicAffairsAsia for Xyl...

December 10, 2013
News
Working in Winter

Being involved in trenchless construction and rehabilitation in colder climates can be a challenge but one that with a l...

December 9, 2013
News
CUIRE to Hold Certification Schools in January

CUIRE will be conducting several certification schools in January....

December 9, 2013
Archives
Steve Edwards Assumes Role as Black & Veatch Chairman, President...

Steve Edwards became the new Chairman, President and CEO of Black & Veatch on Nov. 27, succeeding Len Rodman....

December 3, 2013