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Terrace Construction Acquires AQUA-PIPE License for Ohio

Alain Sauriol, President of Sanexen Environmental Services Inc. (Sanexen), is pleased to welcome Terrace Construction as...

March 9, 2012
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SAK Construction Adds Two to Business Team

SAK Construction, a national pipeline rehabilitation and tunneling services contractor headquartered in the St. Louis ar...

March 9, 2012
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Jim Kirchdorfer Sr., ISCO Industries Founder

Jim Kirchdorfer, Sr., founder and chairman of ISCO Industries, a Louisville, Ky.-based pipe supplier and custom manufact...

March 9, 2012
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The Toro Company Acquires Astec Underground’s Directional Drill & Vibratory...

The Toro Co. (NYSE: TTC) announced Feb. 10 that it has acquired certain utility and underground product assets of Astec...

March 9, 2012
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Pure Technologies Gets New Contract Worth $5.8 Million

Pure Technologies Ltd. (TSX: PUR) has announced that the Board of County Commissioners of Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Dep...

March 9, 2012
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Vactor Celebrates 101 Years in Business

This year, Vactor Mfg. celebrates 101 years of providing customers around the world with a wide range of material handli...

March 9, 2012
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Microtunneling Professionals Gather in Colorado

The 19th annual Microtunneling Short Course attracted more than 120 professionals from eight different countries to the...

March 9, 2012
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2012 U.S. Water Prize Winners Announced

The Clean Water America Alliance announced winners of the 2012 U.S. Water Prize for watershed-based approaches toward wa...

March 9, 2012
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Nashville’s New Water Ways

Nashville, Tenn., contractor W.L. Hailey, now part of Layne Heavy Civil, has been a key player in the city’s upgrades...

March 9, 2012
Archives
Lined Manhole Remains Intact on Collapsed Sewer Line in Chicago

The problem with spending $60 million on manhole rehabilitation is that it’s hard for the public to appreciate all the...

March 9, 2012
Archives
AIRVAC Turns 40

AIRVAC was a tiny company with only a handful of employees when Mark Jones came aboard in 1972. Three years later, in 19...

March 9, 2012
Archives
Carbon Fiber Lining Successfully Repairs Water Main in Columbus, Ohio

A key 48-in. transmission water main in the City of Columbus, Ohio, was accidentally punctured last summer, causing a he...

March 9, 2012
Archives
Auger Boring Is Back & Better than Ever

There are numerous trenchless methods to install underground utilities, ranging from horizontal directional drilling (HD...

March 9, 2012
News
ICUEE 2013 Exhibit Space Now Available

Exhibit space is now available for the next International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE), to be h...

March 8, 2012
International
Hydro Excavator Hydro Spy Expands with Acquisition of Tatum Partners...

Hydro excavator Hydro Spy recently completed its acquisition of Tatum Partners Ltd....

March 6, 2012
Pipe Cleaning
Another U.K. First for U Mole in Suction Excavation

U Mole (part of the Groundforce division of Vp plc) recently supplied the first Vac-Tron LPAIR vacuum excavation unit in...

February 27, 2012
International
Robbins EPBs Bore Final Meters in Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou, China, is one step closer to becoming a national crossroads for rail traffic with the breakthrough of two EPB...

February 27, 2012
International
German Federal Chancellor & Chinese Premier Visit Herrenknecht Plant in...

On Feb. 3, German Federal Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel, together with Wen Jiabao, Premier of the People’s Republic of...

February 27, 2012
International
Black & Veatch Expands Support for Middle East Clients

To further strengthen support for clients in the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern countries, Black & Veatch...

February 27, 2012
International
CDM Smith Acquires Ingesam in Colombia

CDM Smith, the global water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities firm, has acquired INGESAM, an establish...

February 27, 2012