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Sep 03, 2008
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Water UK
Water UK comments on an article regarding the use of treated sewage sludge (biosolids) in agriculture which appeared in the British newspaper Guardian on 29 August 2008.
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Jan 18, 2006
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stein & Partner
A new international technical guideline "Practical Guideline for the Application of Microtunnelling Methods" (ISBN 3-9810648-0-1) of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stein & Partner GmbH, Bochum is available since December 2005.
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Nov 25, 2009
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North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT)
Ten industry representatives gathered on Aug. 11 in Denver to discuss the possibility of a new NASTT regional chapter covering the states of Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. This organizational committee meeting resulted in the formation of the Rocky Mountain Chapter - NASTT's newest chapter since the Mid Atlantic Chapter formed in 2004.
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Jun 17, 2009
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The Robbins Company
Subsidiary will provide Management for Two Mexico City Mega Tunnels: A new Robbins office is now operating in Mexico City, initially to provide services on two local mega projects using four Robbins EPBs. Robbins Mexico opened March 1 and offers project management services to both Mexico City Metro Line 12 and Emisor Oriente projects. The city’s new metro line, which will utilize a 10.2 m (33.5 ft) diameter EPB on a 6.2 km (3.9 mi) long tunnel, is scheduled to begin in late 2009. Emisor Oriente, a 62 km (39 mi) long wastewater line requiring multiple TBMs, will see the launch of three Robbins EPBs in 2010.
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Aug 29, 2008
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UNW-DPC United Nations University
Reduction of the loss of drinking water is the overall topic of the UNW-DPC workshop taking place from 3-5 September. Reducing the loss of drinking water could provide nearly 90 million people with fresh water without increasing the demand on water resources. High level experts and decision makers from all over the world will discuss possible solutions at the UN Campus in Bonn.
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Mar 22, 2010
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Borealis AG
A new 3.5 km pipe based on BorECO™ high modulus polypropylene (PP-HM) from Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, will ensure leak-free drainage performance for the runway at Germany's Hof-Plauen airport.
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Jan 10, 2007
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The Robbins Company
Robbins announces its newest Trenchless product, the Robbins Motorized Small Boring Unit (MSBU). The Robbins MSBU is a technically advanced type of Robbins' Small Boring Unit (SBU). Both Robbins MSBUs and SBUs are used in conjunction with an Auger Boring Machine (ABM). The MSBU, a rock boring attachment, can be steered continually throughout the drive. The MSBU can also bore longer drives and through harder rock than the SBU.
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Feb 05, 2007
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North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT)
In December of 2006, NASTT held elections for its Board of Directors, and Dr. Alan Atlalah, Ben Coté and Robert H. Westphall were elected. Read more about NASTT’s new board members in the brief introductions that follow.
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Nov 03, 2005
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stein & Partner GmbH
The successful international No-Dig Conference in Rotterdam has just ended and the developers of UNITRACC have arrived back home with the No-Dig Award in their luggage, but they are already busy preparing for the next international event. The repeatedly awarded web-based platform for information, learning and working in sewer and pipeline construction will be presented on the 2006 No-Dig Show in Nashville (USA).
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Aug 20, 2008
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Organising Committee of XIV Pipes Conference
More information is being released about some of the technical papers that will be presented at Plastics Pipes XIV. This Conference brings together the global plastic pipe community and will be held from 22 - 24 September 2008 at the Marriott Hotel in Budapest.
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Feb 26, 2007
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Siemens AG
Siemens' Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) has supplied the design and equipment for a purifying plant that removes nitrogen (nitrification/ denitrification) from wastewater arising in the course of the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. This plant is located in Wuming, South China, and is operated by Degussa Rexim (Nanning) Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Degussa (China) Co. Ltd. The scope of delivery by the I&S Water Technologies Division also includes the electrical equipment, instrumentation, and automation systems.
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Jan 08, 2010
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Fibrwrap Construction, Inc.
An innovator in the field of carbon fiber reinforcement, California's Fibrwrap Construction, Inc. was recently awarded over $8 million by the U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Technology Innovation Program (TIP) to develop a robotic platform that will repair and retrofit deteriorating water mains nationwide.
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Dec 05, 2008
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HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft
HOCHTIEF - via its subsidiary Leighton and its participating interests - has secured new orders in Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong and Thailand which are together worth more than EUR 455 million. The Al Habtoor Leighton Group is a member of a joint venture which has been contracted to design and construct the campus of the new Zayed University in Abu Dhabi.
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Dec 22, 2006
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Southern Water
Homes in Vines Cross Road and Millbrook Close, Horam, will be further safeguarded against flooding thanks to work being carried out by Southern Water.
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Dec 13, 2007
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Messe München GmbH
At IFAT, the 15th International Trade Fair for Water – Sewage – Refuse – Recycling, which takes place from 5 to 9 May 2008 in Munich, the visitors can look forward to an impressive range of innovative solutions and new technology for implementing practical, cost-efficient solutions, plus a broad spectrum of services for the sector.
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Jun 24, 2010
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The Charles Machine Works, Inc.
New RT24 compact trencher offers exceptional trenching power, optional heavy-duty tracks and optional Roto Witch® boring capability.
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Nov 05, 2007
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Thames Water
More than 400 homes and business in Lambeth (England) will be protected from the misery of flooding sewers, under a multi-million pound scheme proposed by Thames water to upgrade the area's sewer network.
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Mar 19, 2008
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CargoCap GmbH
CargoCap is an idea that will change all our lives! - That's how the German book author Prof. Theodor W. Hänsch sees the idea of transporting goods with CargoCap through underground pipelines according to the principle of pneumatic delivery. This is why he has included the project that was initiated and developed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietrich Stein into his recently published book "100 products of the future: groundbreaking ideas that will change our lives".
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Sep 23, 2009
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Aqualiner Limited
Aqualiner Limited, a company commercialising a unique next generation trenchless pipelining technology for the water and sewerage markets, announces that its new water pipe lining product Rembrandt(TM) has received NSF/ANSI Standard 61 certification from the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). This certification means the Rembrandt product meets the rigid standards required for products used in drinking water system components in the U.S. water infrastructure. This includes protecting against leaching or migrating of contaminants into the drinking water supply.
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Jan 28, 2010
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Messe München GmbH
Messe München and BDE agree a cooperation on IFAT. IFAT ENTSORGA takes place from 13 to 17 September 2010 in Munich.
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May 24, 2007
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PlasticsEurope
The plastic pipe industry will be looking closely at this year's World Water Week in Stockholm. A highly appropriate theme for the industry has been chosen namely, Progress and Prospects on Water: Striving for Sustainability in a Changing World.
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Dec 10, 2010
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Inter-American Development Bank
Reforms will enable public utilities to expand service to 250,000 people
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Jun 12, 2007
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Water Environment Federation (WEF)
Online site registration is now open for World Water Monitoring Day™ (WWMD) 2007. Held annually from September 18 through October 18, WWMD is an international outreach program that builds public awareness and involvement in protecting water resources around the world by engaging communities in performing monitoring tests on local rivers, streams, estuaries and other water bodies.
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Nov 28, 2007
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TT UK Ltd.
In an ever changing technological and economic climate, Bedford based TT-UK and it's hardworking team continue to build on their successes, offering turn-key methods and equipment solutions to Trenchless Technology problems and continued improvements in the method of installing or replacing pipe and cables underground.
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Feb 22, 2010
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Leica Geosystems Inc.
Scaled family of five models designed to address varying jobsite needs
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