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Sep 09, 2010

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HOBAS Engineering GmbH

„We cannot afford to stand still; we want to raise the bar in the market“, is what Doris Strohmaier, managing director of the GRP pipe producer HOBAS, likes to say and sure enough, the group’s continual efforts and investments in research and development pay off, as visitors of the IFAT Entsorga 2010 in Munich will be able to see for themselves.

Feb 19, 2010

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egeplast Werner Strumann GmbH & Co. KG

egeplast Web Calculator for greater transparency in pipeline installation

Jan 18, 2011

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ttz Bremerhaven

China faces massive wastewater problems. At the same time it has set itself the task of investing more in the market for renewable energies. Together with Alensys AG and Hydro-Air GmbH, ttz Bremerhaven is developing a system within the BIOWARE project which mixes municipal wastewater with groundwater. In this way an innovative irrigation method is being introduced into energy wood plantations.

May 22, 2006

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egeplast Werner Strumann GmbH & Co. KG

During the future congress 2006 "Benchmark NRW" egeplast Werner Strumann GmbH & Co. KG received one of the two awards for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises in North Rhine-Westphalia on 3 March 2006.

Sep 18, 2009

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Herrenknecht AG

After the successful completion of the "Shanghai Changjiang Under River Tunnel Project", two further Herrenknecht Mixshield giants, each with a diameter of 14.93m, crossed beneath the Yangtze River. They reached their target in Nanjing on May 20 and August 22, respectively, after their underground journey of almost 3km. The "Nanjing Yangtze River Tunnel" with its three traffic lanes in each direction will ease the traffic load in this big city.

Jun 22, 2009

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Fraunhofer-Institut für Umwelt-, Sicherheits- und Energietechnik UMSICHT

Management of industrial wastewaters from the metal processing industries and decision support for municipal planning of wastewater management measures were the topics of the workshops held on 14 and 15 May, 2009 in Nam Dinh/Vietnam, bringing together actors from industry and local government. The workshop was prepared and organized by Fraunhofer UMSICHT in collaboration with the Vietnamese Institute of Geological Science, the Nam Dinh Provincial Department of Science and Technology (DOST), and the People´s Committee Nam Dinh in the framework of the BMBF funded research project IWRM Vietnam. The research project focuses on methods to implement an Integrated Water Resources Management concept in order to enhance improved and sustainable water and land use in river basin areas.

May 10, 2006

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GF Piping Systems

For 50 years, Georg Fischer Piping Systems has been a leading authority in corrosion-free piping systems for the chemical process industry and time and again has launched useful and innovative products and services for plastic piping system construction on the market.

Jul 27, 2006

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TunnellingForum.com

Full construction work on Scottish and Southern Energy PLC’s (SSE) £140 million hydro electric scheme is now getting under way. Three tunnel drives have been mobalised.

Mar 17, 2008

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HOBAS Engineering GmbH

The best present for the 50th anniversary of HOBAS Pipe Systems probably came from HOBAS itself: A record result of the Group's annual accounts since the company's founding in 1957. HOBAS, the leading supplier of CC-GRP (Centrifugally Cast Glassfiber Reinforced Plastics) Pipe Systems, advanced production technology and know-how, achieved a consolidated turnover of approximately 200 Million Euros and grew by 11% within one year only. From 2006, the Group boosted pre tax profits by 26%. These are company results of which Ms. Strohmaier, who was appointed Managing Director of the Group in summer 2007, is very proud: "In spite of the tense general economic situation last year HOBAS peaked in its performance and closed the business year far over the set target."

Dec 07, 2010

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The Robbins Company

Main Beam Machine launched for Hydropower Plant Extension

Apr 25, 2008

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Robbins Company

A 3.5 m (11.5 ft) diameter Robbins TBM recently completed two drainage tunnels in Hong Kong without a conventional back-up system. Excavation of the short tunnels, measuring just 244 m (800 ft) and 165 m (541 ft) in length, concluded on March 17, 2008.

Jun 28, 2007

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Water UK

Bizarre items flushed down the toilet are blocking sewage pipes and spoiling beaches.

Feb 13, 2007

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Plastics Europe

Further political pressure on European water utility companies to fix their leaking pipes is expected following latest predictions from climate change experts.

Aug 30, 2006

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Water Environment Federation [WEF]

Featuring 95 technical sessions, 25 workshops, 8 facility tours, and 900 exhibiting companies The latest in water quality research, technology, and services will be on display October 21-25, 2006 at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas, Texas during WEFTEC®.06, the Water Environment Federation's 79th Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference.

Jan 12, 2009

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Herrenknecht AG

In 2008, Herrenknecht AG has once again created new apprenticeship training positions. 65 young men and women began their working lives in fall 2008 by taking up either an apprenticeship or a cooperative education program. The number of trainees has increased by more than 20 percent compared to the previous year. Herrenknecht is providing training to a total of 178 young people. In spring 2009, the trainees and the team of trainers will be moving into new premises which have a useable floor space of about 2,800 square meters.

Dec 29, 2008

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RiverCity Motorway Group

The first of two massive tunnel boring machines digging Brisbane’s Clem Jones Tunnel (CLEM7) has reached another major milestone breaking through into an excavated section of tunnel at Kangaroo Point on 7th December 2008.

Oct 05, 2009

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Herrenknecht AG

Herrenknecht’s tunnel boring machine "Gabi 2" reached its target in the western tube of the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Amsteg - six months ahead of schedule.

Nov 21, 2006

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Enviro-Chemie

Enviro-Chemie as a European specialist for economical industrial wastewater and water recycling engineering realises a project in Tunesia in co-operation with Dywidag.

Aug 10, 2010

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GEMÜ Gebr. Müller Apparatebau GmbH & Co. KG

The demand for highly corrosion resistant butterfly valves continues to grow and GEMÜ have introduced a new range to complement their other lined butterfly valves.

Jan 28, 2008

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North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT)

The Mid Atlantic Chapter of NASTT is pleased to offer a special one-day Cured-in-Place-Pipe (CIPP) Good Practices Course, Tues., Feb. 12, at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

May 07, 2007

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North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT)

Deadline for Submissions: June 15, 2007

Oct 16, 2007

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Sdi-unistride

In support of Wessex Water’s Sustainable Sewer Renovation Programme, De Neef UK and Sdi-unistride (in association with Wessex Engineering & Construction Services [WECS]) have announced the latest generation of pipe joint injection sealing gels, SewerSeal JF.

Apr 21, 2009

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IQPC Middle East FZ LLC

Minimising cost, time, disruption and environmental disturbance through effective trenchless application - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2009: Robert Stein, CEO of S & P Consult GMBH will chair IQPC's 2nd Annual Trenchless Technology Summit taking place in Abu Dhabi on 7-10 June 2009 at the Hilton Hotel.  Andy Wedgner, Project Division Manager, ADDC, will deliver the keynote speech, focusing on the practical, economical and environmental benefits to adopting trenchless technology.

Nov 07, 2008

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M G Bennett & Associates Ltd

A tunnel that bored 40m under the sea floor, for a distance of 38 km, would undoubtedly present an epic challenge. Back in 1988, the Channel Tunnel project was to become the starting point for Bennett Associates’ journey into the world of tunnelling. This year sees the 20th anniversary of their involvement in the tunnelling industry.

Aug 24, 2007

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Thames Water

"London: home to more than seven million people, producing over 2,800 million litres of waste every day. One flush, and just like magic, it disappears, out of sight and out of mind, but hidden beneath our streets is a subterranean wonderland where all our sewage ends up. "This is the world of the flushers. "