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International
New Asia Pacific Office Brings Robbins TBMs Down Under

A new Robbins office, opened in the last quarter of 2012, is providing coverage for Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand a...

February 20, 2013
News
bC India Succeeds in Attracting Top Decision-Makers

bC India attracts over 700 exhibits at recent show....

February 20, 2013
News
New Microtunneling Tender Announced in Turkey

The Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration recently announced a new microtunneling tender in Istanbul, Turkey....

February 6, 2013
News
Xylem Acquires PIMS Group in the United Kingdom

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging w...

February 5, 2013
News
Love, Peace & Charity

Break out your bell bottoms and peace signs for the 12th annual Educational Fund Auction and Reception, held as part of...

February 2, 2013
News
HDD Broker Takes on Tough Mudder

Employees from trenchless equipment supplier HDD Broker successfully led a 16-person team through a Tough Mudder event i...

February 2, 2013
News
Southeast Directional Drilling Acquired by Power Line Holdings

Power Line Holdings Inc., a portfolio company of private equity firm Energy Capital Partners and sole owner of Power Lin...

February 2, 2013
News
Granite to Acquire Kenny Construction Co.

Granite Construction Inc. (NYSE: GVA) announced Dec. 28, 2012, that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kenn...

February 2, 2013
News
Xylem Still Sending Relief & Donations to Areas Hit by...

Xylem, a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, dist...

February 2, 2013
News
National GPR Service Inc. Announces New Brand Licensing Program

National GPR Service Inc., a Minneapolis-based ground penetrating radar firm, is the first and only GPR company to launc...

February 2, 2013
News
Brierley Launches Dr. Mole Inc.

Brierley Associates announced that Gary Brierley, company founder, will start a new sole-practitioner consultancy, effec...

February 2, 2013
News
Dugger Joins Quadex/InterfitUSA

Quadex/InterfitUSA, an industry leading provider of manhole and lateral rehabilitation products based out of North Littl...

February 2, 2013
Archives
JETTING TO THE TOP

Gradall Industries isn’t a manufacturer that is satisfied with just having a growing position in the sewer cleaning an...

February 2, 2013
Archives
Midwest Utility Uses Pipeline Inspection to Assess Its Ductile Iron...

Just off the banks of Lake Michigan, there is a Midwest utility that owns a wastewater treatment plant that, like any ex...

February 2, 2013
Archives
2013 PUMPER + CLEANER SHOW Returns to Indianapolis

The 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Enivronmental Expo International — an important show for trenchless and pipe cleaning compan...

February 2, 2013
Archives
Getting in shape at a Rapid pace

RapidView IBAK North America challenges its workers to get fit through fun fitness activities...

February 2, 2013
Archives
Safe Digging Below at Below Zero Temperatures

When the busy summer months have passed, and we have survived the dog days of summer, we are soon surrounded with cooler...

February 2, 2013
Pipe Cleaning
Tool Time: What You Need to Drill Rock

In the early 1990s when horizontal directional drilling (HDD) began to be recognized as a viable method for utility cons...

February 2, 2013
Directional Drilling
Vacuum Excavation: A Key Component of Horizontal Directional Drilling Projects

With its ability to safely expose underground utilities and effectively remove environmentally sensitive materials, vacu...

February 2, 2013
Directional Drilling
Challenging Massachusetts Project Requires a Non-Conventional Trenchless Solution

In the summer of 2012, John Struzziery, principal engineer at Kleinfelder/ SEA, was faced with a challenge: a failing 12...

February 2, 2013