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Features Dick Melsheimer in the field
Trenchless Pioneers: Dick Melsheimer

Dick Melsheimer’s innovations were critical to the success of Melfred Borzall, as well as the directional drilling mar...

August 16, 2023
Directional Drilling Vermeer HDD maxi rig
HDD Maxi Rig Update – Gaining Strength and New Markets

Things are looking positive, strong and steady for the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) market these days...

August 11, 2023
Features Eric Wood CIPP Inventor
Trenchless Pioneers – Eric Wood

Always the innovator, Eric Wood recognized a great business opportunity and seized it....

July 13, 2023
Features Women in trenchless roundtable selfie
2023 Trenchless Technology Editorial Roundtable – Women in Trenchless

For the 2023 Trenchless Technology Editorial Roundtable, we delve deep into the topic of Women in Trenchless....

July 11, 2023
Features Leslie Weist
Today’s Young Trenchless Professionals: Leslie Weist

Leslie Weist, Vice President of Operations, Michael Byrne Mfg. For Leslie Weist, there wasn’t any hesitation when ...

June 22, 2023
Features Madison Veggian
Today’s Young Trenchless Professionals: Madison Veggian

Madison Veggian, P.E., Associate Principal/Technical Manager, Woodard & Curran For Madison Veggian, P.E., working in...

June 22, 2023
Features Matt Smith
Today’s Young Trenchless Professionals: Matt Smith

Matt Smith, President, Michels Trenchless Matt Smith’s turn as a summer laborer for Michels Corp. in 2009 gave him...

June 22, 2023
Features Mary Neher
Today’s Young Trenchless Professionals: Mary Neher

Mary Neher, P.E., Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager, Bennett Trenchless Engineers Mary Neher found out that being ...

June 22, 2023
Features Justin Akkerman
Today’s Young Trenchless Professionals: Justin Akkerman

Justin Akkerman, President, Akkerman Inc. Even though the Akkerman name is synonymous with the trenchless technology, ch...

June 22, 2023
Features Geoff Britnell
Today’s Young Trenchless Professionals: Geoff Britnell

Geoff Britnell, Business Development Manager, FER-PAL Inc. If you would have asked Geoff Britnell a decade ago what he t...

June 22, 2023
Features manhole on a trail
Challenges & Opportunities for Today’s Water, Sewer Utilities

North America’s underground infrastructure has been under siege for years. Take your pick: age, condition, increas...

June 16, 2023
Features Martin Cherington 1970
Trenchless Pioneers: Martin Cherrington

Martin Cherrington is an icon of the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) market, a driving force who propelled the ins...

May 18, 2023
Features
Drilling with Precision – Brownline USA Steers HDD Industry Forward

You have to know where you are going when drilling underground — obvious, but important. Steering technology has p...

May 9, 2023
Features
Trenchless Pioneers: Bernie Krzys

When it comes to covering the trenchless industry, it’s safe to say that Bernie Krzys is the father of trenchless ...

March 29, 2023
News Portland, Oregon
NASTT 2023 No-Dig Show Heads to the Northwest!

Portland, Oregon, Welcomes the NASTT No-Dig Show For the first time, the NASTT No-Dig Show — the largest gathering...

March 22, 2023
Person of the Year Dr. John Matthews
2023 Trenchless Technology Person of the Year – Dr. John...

When Dr. John Matthews stepped onto the campus at Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) in Ruston, Louisiana, 23 years ago...

March 16, 2023
Features Michael Byrne
Trenchless Pioneers – Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne Mfg. was founded in 1966 by its namesake in a garage in Mansfield, making auger boring machines, augers, t...

February 27, 2023
Features short-term, mid-term, long-term
What’s In Store for the Trenchless Technology Industry in 2023?

2022 brought unprecedented challenges and opportunities for the construction industry. Contractors and manufacturers wor...

January 25, 2023
Project of the Year Project of the Year New Installation Winner
2022 Trenchless Technology Project of the Year New Installation Winner...

The WBI Energy North Bakken Expansion-Lake Sakakawea HDD was selected as the 2022 Trenchless Technology Project of the Y...

October 4, 2022
Features
PVC vs HDPE: Pros, Cons and Benefits of Each

PVC and HDPE are the top pipe choices in the trenchless market today. We ask their advocates why....

September 28, 2022