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Mar 03, 2008 News HOBAS Engineering GmbH The problem of flooded buildings located below street level after heavy rainfalls is finally solved thanks to the construction of a new storm water sewer. It was promoted by Acque Veronesi, the water management department in charge of 77 municipalities of Veneto.
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Mar 03, 2010 News Borealis AG Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions has selected the winners of its Student Innovation Award 2009. Launched in 2008, the award recognises the two most innovative research papers on polyolefins, olefins or melamine, one for a master's degree and one for a doctorate graduate. A monetary award of EUR 5,000 for the doctorate degree graduate and one of EUR 3,000 for the master's degree graduate winner is granted to the winners along with an award and certificate.
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May 22, 2007 News Herrenknecht AG HERRENKNECHT VERTICAL GmbH sold its fourth deep drilling rig: Future owner is STREIF Baulogistik, a company of the HOCHTIEF Group. With the rig, STREIF Baulogistik will complete its range of specialized equipment with another highlight. Lessee of the deep drilling rig is Hochtief Construction: The rig Terra Invader 350 is scheduled to start tackling its mission, the later development of geothermal energy in greater Munich, at the beginning of 2008.
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Sep 12, 2007 News Thames Water Thames Water's Victorian mains replacement project reaches London landmark
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Aug 29, 2007 News The Robbins Company A uniquely designed Main Beam TBM is set to bore in the densely urban environment of New York City, USA. Assembly of the 6.7 m (22.0 ft) diameter Robbins TBM was finished on July 27, 2007 in Robbins' Austintown, Ohio, USA manufacturing facility. The machine will be used for two sections of rail tunnel totaling 12.5 km (7.7 mi) for the Dragados / Judlau JV beginning in October 2007.
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Apr 07, 2010 News Aker Wirth GmbH Aker Wirth has been selected as Rio Tinto’s partner in developing one of two winning tunneling concepts used for underground block cave projects. This selection was based on an extensive R&D program and selection process that considered a range of concepts from several leading equipment manufacturers.
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Nov 17, 2005 News Messe Berlin GmbH Investment boom in Europe At the trade fair and convention WASSER BERLIN 2006 from 3 to 7 April 2006 international experts will be focusing on issues of disposal of drinking water and waste water. At the same time the Berlin Exhibition Grounds will also be hosting the trade fair GAS BERLIN. Approximately 700 exhibitors and a total of 60,000 visitors from around 60 countries are expected to attend the two trade fairs, the convention and the interactive trade show "WASSerLEBEN".
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Dec 19, 2008 News HOBAS Engineering GmbH Environmental aspects and future-oriented thinking lead the municipality of Groningen in the Netherlands to extending their existing sewer main sized DN 1000 and DN 1200. The gravity sewer main could not cope with high flow rates occurring during e.g. heavy rainfall. To prevent sewage from overflowing and polluting nature the authorities decided to convert it into a closed pressure system. With this and its extension by 2.4 km HOBAS CC-GRP Sewer Systems a capacity of 3000 m3/h will be achieved so that the line would easily cope with future needs as well as the connection of a further village.
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Mar 05, 2010 News Trenchless Technologies cc The Joop van Wamelen [South African Society of Trenchless Technology] SASTT Award of Excellence for 2009 was won by "The ABSA energy centre sleeves reticulation project", undertaken by Trenchless Technologies cc, and installed by horizontal directional drilling.
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May 08, 2009 News Borealis Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, announces the start-up of additional capacity for black high density polyethylene (HDPE) for drinking water and gas pipes at its Schwechat facility in Austria. The additional volume puts Borealis in the unique position of ensuring short delivery times and reliability of supply of the latest, high quality pipe materials for manufacturers in Central, Eastern and Southern Europe. The extra unit will allow Borealis to source black HDPE pipe compounds from three of its manufacturing locations – Schwechat, Stenungsund (Sweden) and Porvoo (Finland).
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Dec 09, 2010 News Asian Development Bank The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $90 million in loans to help Sri Lanka restore water supply and sanitation infrastructure to the conflict-affected Northern Province.
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Oct 21, 2009 News Insituform Technologies, Inc Insituform Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: INSU) announced on 24th September that Insituform’s Mexican joint venture, United Pipeline de Mexico de C.V. ("UPM"), has been awarded a $12.4 million contract by the Mexican national oil and gas company Petróleos Mexicanos ("Pemex"). The contract includes the construction, replacement and rehabilitation of approximately 40 kilometers of pipelines in Mexico’s Chicontepec oil region. Insituform’s subsidiaries, Corrpro Companies, Inc. and The Bayou Company, Inc., will provide cathodic protection and field joint coating services for the project.
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Jun 23, 2009 News Borouge Pte Ltd Its innovative pipe systems and ground-breaking Water for the World™ programme bring water to those in need: Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, is participating in the second annual Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), taking place from June 22 to 26 2009 at the Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Singapore.
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Jul 03, 2008 News Insituform Technologies New contracts for trenchless rehabilitation of potable water lines by Insituform Technologies, Inc. demonstrate that the company is developing the kind of dynamic market for solutions in the drinking water industry now that it created 35 years ago in the sewer and pipeline industries, the company announced today.
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Dec 28, 2010 News Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin gGmbH KWB developed a DSS tool
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Feb 28, 2006 News Borouge Pte Ltd Borouge will be putting its high performance polyolefin business on show at Chinaplas, Asia’s largest international exhibition for the plastics & rubber Industries, in Shanghai from 26 to 29 April 2006. Located in Hall W3, Booth C03 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Pudong, Borouge will showcase how the high performance polyethylene (PE) produced by its plant in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE can be applied in three distinct sectors: packaging, pipes and wire & cable
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May 13, 2008 News ITT Prospective customers considering purchase of submersible mixers have always had a problem comparing and measuring performance. Traditional industry-wide specifications based on power input per volume do not take other important factors into account, like propeller efficiency and hydraulic results.
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Feb 18, 2008 News The Robbins Company A new Robbins Double Shield TBM will tunnel underneath the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, calling for innovative changes to the tunneling operations and extensive site monitoring.
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Dec 27, 2007 News Alptransit AlpTransit Gotthard Ltd (ATG) as owner, and the Swiss Railway Infrastructure Consortium Gotthard (SBK), have reached agreement on withdrawal of the appeal against the award of the contract for installation of the railway infrastructure in the Gotthard Base Tunnel. This finally opens the way for work to start on the project-of-the-century railway infrastructure of the Gotthard Base Tunnel.
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Sep 16, 2010 News Insituform Technologies, Inc Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU) announced it has received a contract award for $4 million (US) to rehabilitate over 11,000 feet of drinking water pipelines in Victoria, British Columbia using its InsituGuard® solution.
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May 26, 2009 News ARCADIS - United States Headquarters ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consulting and engineering company, announced the hiring of Steven Kramer as senior vice president of client development in the company's Infrastructure Division.
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Nov 19, 2007 News VAG-Armaturen GmbH VAG-Armaturen GmbH (vag-armaturen.com/en/) has extended its product range by an automatic air valve for sewage applications. The VAG FLOWJET Air Valve can serve as both an aeration valve for the draining of sewage water lines and a deairing valve when sewage water lines are filled. It is also suitable for continuous ventilation under system pressure during operation.
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Oct 17, 2008 News North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) and the Northern California Pipe Users Group (PUG) are pleased to offer a special one-day Cured-in-Place-Pipe (CIPP) Good Practices Course, Tues., Oct. 28, 2008, in Martinez, Calif. at the offices of Central Contra Costa Sanitary District.
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Oct 09, 2009 News Borealis AG Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, is continuing its efforts to further increase the acceptance and expansion of polypropylene in the gravity pipe market with the launch of two new polypropylene grades: BorECO BA2000 and BorECO BA415E.
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Aug 11, 2009 News Pennsylvania American Water Pennsylvania American Water today announced the completion of a series of water main replacement projects in its Abington service area to improve service reliability for customers and increase water flows for firefighting. The cost of the projects is approximately $230,000.
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