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National Grid renews Grundomat earth-displacement mole contract

National Grid has awarded an earth-displacement mole-supply contract to TT-UK, part of the TT Group of Companies. This follows an exhaustive tender bid procedure through the Achilles UVDB Scheme

Tunnelling complete on Prairie Waters

BTrenchless recently completed about 1,280m of tunnels and bores for the US$754 million Prairie Waters project in Aurora, Colorado

SAK awarded major CIPP rehabilitation project

Washington state-based SAK Construction has been awarded a contract by the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County for the CIPP rehabilitation of large-diameter sewer pipes on a major local project

Farrah gets a look-in on culvert project

Farrer Consulting, a UK-based environmental asset-engineering firm, has won a contract to carry out culvert-mapping work on behalf of the Environment Agency
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On an upward curve

Carly Lovejoy looks at a range of trenchless projects from the last 12 months

Thompson Pump

At UCT 2010, Thompson Pump will be promoting a new product. Its 4JSVC-EBS-40 Enviroprime Pump is a 100mm automatic priming, electrically-driven centrifugal pump that provides flows up to 4,448 litres/min, high heads to 46m, and solids-handling capabilities

TT Technologies

TT Technologies will be showcasing its recently introduced trenchless method for replacing plastic, copper and steel services – the Mini-Grundotugger.

Miller Pipeline Corporation

MPC has broad knowledge and experience in pipeline construction, pipeline repair and replacement techniques, which allow it to evaluate projects and make recommendations for alternative cost-saving solutions.

National Liner

National Liner will be highlighting its recently introduced trenchless rehabilitation process that uses see-through PVC panels to rehabilitate circular pipes and box culverts.

Thompson Pump

At UCT 2010, Thompson Pump will be promoting a new product - its 4JSVC-EBS-40 Enviroprime Pump

Spectrashield Liner Systems

Spectrashield liner is a patented spray-applied, silicone-modified polyurea system that is used to rehabilitate and protect wastewater structures such as manholes, wet wells or wastewater treatment plant facilities.

McElroy

McElroy will present its line of PitBull fusion machines which are designed to be compact, lightweight and rugged.

HDD Broker

HDD Broker is to announce many new services for 2010. In addition to constant updates to the main hddbroker.com website, a new site dedicated to heavy construction equipment has been launched

Vermeer Corporation

Vermeer will be showcasing its new D9x13 Series II Navigator horizontal directional drill which, with 91.4m of onboard rod carrying capacity, allows long distance bores to be completed.

Herrenknecht

One of the more recent developments at Herrenknecht which visitors may learn more of on the Herrenknecht booth is the recently introduced Direct Pipe technology.

Don't wallow in the mud

When mud cleaning and recycling, a diagnostic checklist will get you out of trouble if things go wrong, writes John I Miller, CEO of Texas-based Mud Technology International

Steering as if by magic

John English of Houston-based Horizontal Technology explains why adopting magnetic steering tools in HDD can be an asset

UCT lets the good times roll

As this year’s Underground Construction Technology (UCT) International Conference and Exhibition nears we preview the highlights

Akkerman

Akkerman has grown to be a major supplier of pipe jacking equipment in North America.

Trenchless rehabs old main of Manhattan

A 140-year-old water main in Manhattan, New York, has been rehabilitated in quick time using a patented swagelining technique. Tyler Henning reports

Applied Felts

Applied Felts has been involved in CIPP for more than thirty years.

Aries Industries

Aries Industries designs, builds and delivers custom pipeline inspection and rehabilitation systems.

Georg Fischer Connectra

On display on Georg Fischer Connectra’s booth will be its 1442 EP fusion machine designed to handle HDPE pipe from 350mm to 1,065mm.

Godwin Pumps

Godwin Pumps, manufacturer and supplier of Dri-Prime automatic self-priming pumps, will be showcasing the latest addition to its Heidra range – the 100mm HS103 hydraulic-powered submersible pump.

Duke's Root Control

The Duke’s Root Control booth will bristle with proven methods for controlling everyday sewer line root problems.

Ditch Witch

At UCT 2010, Ditch Witch will be featuring the PR100, the company’s newest and most powerful pipe bursting system.

CertainTeed Corporation

Along with other PVC products, CertainTeed will be exhibiting its CertaFlo Large Diameter PVC Pipe at UCT.

Cues

Cues flyeye pipeline inspection and evaluation system uses a combination of laser profiling, underwater sonar profiling and high-resolution HD TV imaging.

Digital Control Inc (DCI)

DCI manufactures HDD locating systems. Visitors to its booth will see its recently released, DigiTrak F2 Locating System which features intuitive, ball-in-the-box locating, along with real-time, birds-eye view, enhanced target steering and operation depths up to 26m.

Hobas Pipe USA

Hobas Pipe USA will exhibit its new non-circular profiles. Hobas NC-Line pipes consist of glass-reinforced polyester resin and quartz sand, and are designed for constructing or rehabilitating non-circular sewers.
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