Nov 2008
Laser profiling growing in Canada
PipeFlo of Hamilton, Ontario, is one of the first contractors in Canada to own a laser profiling unit and has already started using it for various applications. The unit can scan pipes with diameters between 300mm and 3,000mm.000 Full story...
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Toronto No-Dig Show 2009 creating a buzz
NASTT (the North American Society for Trenchless Technology) reports strong interest in the International No-Dig Show 2009, to be held at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto, Canada, between March 29 and April 3, 2009. Full story...
New website from Hammerhead
HammerHead Trenchless Equipment – North America’s largest manufacturer of piercing tools, pipe bursting and pipe ramming systems – has announced the launch of a redesigned, interactive website at www.hammerheadtrenchless.com. Full story...Insituform profit boost for Q3
Insituform Technologies has announced third-quarter income of US$7.8 million from continuing operations. This represents a 66.5% increase on the same quarter in 2007, when income from continuing operations was US$4.7 million. Full story...Laser profiling growing in Canada
PipeFlo of Hamilton, Ontario, is one of the first contractors in Canada to own a laser profiling unit and has already started using it for various applications. The unit can scan pipes with diameters between 300mm and 3,000mm.000 Full story...Features
Catching the source early
Water and gas leakage from public distribution systems has become increasingly unacceptable, from economic and environmental viewpoints. Paul Hayward looks at some methods for detecting leaks Full story...
Changing times for HDD
Bob Martin, general manager at HDDBroker, looks at the effects the current global downturn is having on the HDD marketplace and concludes that opportunities exist for buyers – and for sellers who are realistic Full story...ArrowBore tackles the open-cut boys
Ted R. Dimitroff, president of Missouri-based Trenchless Flowline, outlines the benefits of an innovative HDD system for sewer installation Full story...The right downhole tool for the job
Although horizontal directional drilling (HDD) has become the most popular method worldwide for the trenchless installation of pressure pipes and utility ducts, the capabilities of HDD machines vary considerably according to the type of ground. Full story...Planning ahead
Tara Deering-Hansen describes how underground analysis software helps to identify potential challenges and to determine the most efficient installation method Full story...New water main for Lansing
Bruce Kuffer PE of the Texas-based Plastics Pipe Institute reports on a pipebursting installation in Michigan and summarises the benefits of using polyethylene for pipe lines Full story...Sewage plant for the North Sea holms
Two holms in North Germany are connected to a sewage system thanks to the use of a small HDD rig Full story...Site Search
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