TW September 2010
No-Dig Live a litmus test for UK trenchless fortunes
Having been in the doldrums for the past 18 months, the fortunes of the UK’s trenchless sector may have at last turned the tide as interest in the No-Dig Live event to be held on October 5-7 has reached unprecedented levels. Full story...US trenchless society honours pioneer
NASTT (North American Society for Trenchless Technology) recently honoured Stephen Cordes, of Black & Veatch, as one of its five ‘founding fathers’. Full story...Geospatial subsidiary completes Denver mapping
Geospatial Holdings’ wholly owned subsidiary Geospatial Mapping Systems has completed an initial project to map and locate various pipelines for Denver Water in Colorado, US. Full story...Mankato awards its first CIPP project
Mankato City in Minnesota, US, has awarded its first-ever CIPP project to Insituform Technologies. Full story...Microtunnelled sewer to replace Darwin's ageing 'poo shooter'
Tunnelling is due to begin this month on a US$72 million project that will bring the sewers of Darwin, Australia, up to 21st-century standards. Full story...Global News
No-Dig Live a litmus test for UK trenchless fortunes
Having been in the doldrums for the past 18 months, the fortunes of the UK’s trenchless sector may have at last turned the tide as interest in the No-Dig Live event to be held on October 5-7 has reached unprecedented levels. Full story...US trenchless society honours pioneer
NASTT (North American Society for Trenchless Technology) recently honoured Stephen Cordes, of Black & Veatch, as one of its five ‘founding fathers’. Full story...Geospatial subsidiary completes Denver mapping
Geospatial Holdings’ wholly owned subsidiary Geospatial Mapping Systems has completed an initial project to map and locate various pipelines for Denver Water in Colorado, US. Full story...A win for Trenchless Technologies
South Africa-based Trenchless Technologies recently won the accolade for ‘outstanding performance’ at the 2010 Construction Summit Awards in Johannesburg. Full story...Mankato awards its first CIPP project
Mankato City in Minnesota, US, has awarded its first-ever CIPP project to Insituform Technologies. Full story...Microtunnelled sewer to replace Darwin's ageing 'poo shooter'
Tunnelling is due to begin this month on a US$72 million project that will bring the sewers of Darwin, Australia, up to 21st-century standards. Full story...Features
A crossing near Cairo
Nigel Brooks reports on a recently completed 450m crossing of a major roadway in Egypt using HDD Full story...Pushing the limits
NSCC-Drilltec has achieved a world record crossing with a single-shot pilot hole. Full story...Auger system crosses motorway the hard way
Ian Clarke reports on the restricted working space at a motorway crossing and the pilot auger bore solution devised Full story...Loch Lomond culvert renewals stay on track
Ian Clarke reports on a tricky pipebursting operation in Scotland designed to renew collapsed and blocked culverts Full story...Cleaning clever-clogs
Neil Stutchbury reports on a new mains water pipe cleaning system that won the UKSTT award for innovation in April Full story...Euro trenchless in full swing
Michael Schrewe, of ABS Trenchless, reports on two projects which exemplify the problem-solving capacity of trenchless technology Full story...Going live at Stoneleigh
No-Dig Live 2010 – the tenth occurrence of this important UK trenchless event – will be held at Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry, UK, on October 5-7. Here follows a brief look at selected exhibitors Full story...Issue: TW September 2010
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