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Layne Inliner Is Making 2012 an Exciting Year

2012 is barely six months old and yet the news coming out of Orleans, Ind., would reflect a year’s worth for most com...

June 7, 2012
Directional Drilling
Getting the Right Drill Pipe Is Key to Your HDD...

When it comes to a directional drilling project, no part of the job gets more down and dirty and outright abused than th...

June 29, 2011
Features
2011 Trenchless Technology Person of the Year: Bob Westphal

Bob Westphal was completely caught off guard when he was notified that he is the recipient of the 2011 Trenchless Techno...

March 23, 2011
Features Insituform Intracoastal Waterway Rehab
CIPP Turns 40

Forty years ago, the rehabilitation of an egg-shaped sewer was successfully completed in the London Borough of Hackney....

February 10, 2011
Features
Mears Group

2010 marks the 40th anniversary for a company that emphasizes teamwork, growth and vision — with an empowering sense o...

November 1, 2010
Archives
Parallel Paths

There’s an old Chinese saying about family businesses: “The first generation builds the wealth. The second generatio...

May 1, 2010
Directional Drilling
2009 HDD Roundtable:

Each year, Trenchless Technology gauges the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) market by interviewing leading industr...

July 1, 2009
Canada
Intersecting the Peace River

The intersect method was recently used to directionally drill a 1,110-m section of 42-in. gas line under the Peace River...

June 1, 2009
Directional Drilling
FTTH Market Seizes on HDD to Make Connections

The fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) market is proving to be an economic boon to the compact rig segment of the horizontal direc...

February 1, 2009
Archives
Drilling Fluid Flubs

Drilling fluids have been described as a project’s lifeblood, comparing them to the blood that circulates through a hu...

November 1, 2008
Archives
Drill Pipe: More Than a Supporting Player on HDD Projects

Drill pipe can be described as the unsung hero of a directional drilling job — not the part of the project that gets t...

June 1, 2008
Archives
The Numbers Game

Figuring out what a project costs is more than just slapping down a number that represents your best guess. It is a much...

April 1, 2008
Canada
HDD Market Forecast

When asking manufacturers and contractors how things are progressing in the HDD market over the past several years, it h...

November 1, 2007
Archives
2007 Project of the Year Rehabilitation Winner

Click to read about the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District's award winning rehabilitation project....

October 19, 2007
International
Digital Control Inc. Focuses International Attention on Service

The international market has always played an integral role in Digital Control Inc.’s strategic plans with regard to s...

May 1, 2006
Directional Drilling Astec HDD Rig Circa 2005
Mid-Size HDD Rigs Making Their Move

The mid-size HDD market is picking up and is doing so because there is a growing base of work....

April 1, 2005
Project of the Year
2005 New Installation Winner

The City of Portland, Ore., is in the midst of a huge infrastructure projectthat involves controlling 55 combined sewer ...

March 12, 2005
Person of the Year
2003 Trenchless Technology Person-of-the-Year: Irene McSweeney Woodfall

Irene McSweeney Woodfall describes herself as a "quiet advocate" for trenchless technology. But her professional actions...

March 1, 2003