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	Aug 03, 2015 News Tursunai Chodurova Switzerland and EBRD support water services in Naryn Grant from the Government of Switzerland and EBRD loan help improve water and wastewater services for around 36,000 people
	Aug 05, 2015 News Desiree Willis Remotely Controlled SBU set to revolutionize the Industry Speedy Robbins Small Boring Unit finishes Crossing Two Weeks Early
	Aug 07, 2015 News Mary Clarke Striking out underground cable strikes Thousands of accidental cable strikes are recorded every year, and are among the biggest health and safety risks for engineers in the utilities sector. But a ‘sheep dip’ approach to training is not the answer, says Cognisco CEO Mary Clarke.
	Aug 13, 2015 News Pure Technologies Reducing Ruptured Reputations - Assessment Tools Reduce Risk of Failure on Sewer Force Mains A ruptured sewer pipe can attract a lot of unwanted attention, even when it happens on private property. Last year, hours before celebrities were to arrive at the Golden Globes Awards show at the Beverley Hills Hotel, a reputed sewer pipe burst, spewing a mess of wastewater on the red carpet, according to media reports.
	Aug 17, 2015 News Benjamin Media Inc. Agenda Released for the 2015 Tunneling Short Course From September 14-17, the Colorado School of Mines will host the 7th annual “Breakthroughs in Tunneling” Short Course. This intensive short course covers all aspects of tunneling from design and planning to construction and disputes and claims resolution. Presenters include world-renowned experts who will address every aspect of mechanized and conventional tunneling.
	Aug 19, 2015 News Stuart White Investors lined up to finance ‘super sewer’ Thames Water has selected a preferred bidder to deliver the Thames Tideway Tunnel, also known as the ‘super sewer’
	Aug 21, 2015 News American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA) National Concrete Pipe Week Declared for August 16-22 Several states join ACPA's call to celebrate industry’s contributions to society.
	Aug 25, 2015 News Jordanne Waldschmidt ICUEE wants photos of your dirty boots Social Media Contest Will Award New Work Boots to Hardworking Utility Industry Pros
	Aug 27, 2015 News Pure Technologies Medium Resolution Technology for Assessing Medium to High-Risk Metallic Pipes Metallic pipes have a long history in distribution systems throughout North America, with cast iron and carbon steel making their debut in the early 1800s. In many states, pipelines deploying the early metal are still in service, including the cast iron water main buried in 1831 beneath what is now Greenwich Village.
	Aug 31, 2015 News Jill Badzinski Bay Tunnel named Public Works Project of the Year A 5-mile-long tunnel constructed under the San Francisco Bay has been named the 2015 Public Works Project of the Year.
	Sep 02, 2015 News Mrs Melody Guo China International Pipe Conference announced The fourth China International Plastic Pipe Conference will be held in Shanghai on 21 -22 September 2015 at the Jin Jiang Rainbow Hotel in Shanghai. At least thirty presentations will review the latest business and technical developments in a region that continues to witness a sustained boom in plastic pipe technology especially in the construction sector.
	Sep 04, 2015 News TT-UK TT-UK awarded contract to supply National Grid with Grundomant soil displacement hammers TT-UK has been supplying National Grid with GRUNDOMAT soil displacement hammers since the mid 1980’s. As is official procedure, when the contract to supply was up for renewal in November 2014 National Grid invited TT-UK along with alternative suppliers of impact moles to bid for the prestigious contract.
	Sep 07, 2015 News Scottish Water Paisley project helping to improve three rivers A project to help improve the natural environment of two rivers in Paisley and the River Clyde has been completed.
	Sep 10, 2015 News Jessica Maier Record Size Microtunnelling with HOBAS® CC-GRP Pipes Burakowski-Bis sewer in Warsaw successfully realized with HOBAS Pipes De 3270
	Sep 18, 2015 News Stuart Hamilton JD7 secures Scottish Water pipeline inspection framework Pipeline inspection specialist JD7, a subsidiary of Aquam Corp, has been awarded a framework contract with Scottish Water which will see it carry out condition assessments and inspect pipelines across Scotland.
	Sep 16, 2015 News Pure Technologies Planning for the future - Managing pipelines for long - term sustainability Authored by associate professor Amy Landis, the survey found that of the 125 American utilities that responded, less than half “failed to implement some form of sustainability practice, which ranged from renewable energy to infrastructure repair to demand management. Of the respondents, only 18 percent of utilities reported publishing a sustainability policy or vision.”
	Sep 21, 2015 News Fabio Bernardi PVC4 Pipes at China international pipe conference PVC pipe production accounts for 55 percent of the local China plastic pipe market and according to Fabio Bernardi, newly appointed managing director of PVC4Pipes, significant growth in market share and output is now being realized and there is more to look forward to. It is a message that will be delivered by the Brussels-based PVC4Pipes association through its strong representation of speakers at the fourth China International Plastic Pipe Conference in Shanghai on 21-22 September 2015.
	Oct 05, 2015 News Achim Kühn The ultimate breakthrough When attacking great challenges in tunnel construction no one ever did before, state-of-the-art technology is one thing. Much more decisive is an unshakeable pioneering team spirit and trust in each other – especially when things get really tough. Tunnelling crews at the Eurasia Tunnel have proven that impressively when breaking through in Istanbul on August 22, 2015 in the presence of Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, Minister of Transport Feridun Bilgin and former Minister of Transport Lütfi Elvan.
	Sep 24, 2015 News Jessica Maier Hobas® at the No-Dig Istanbul 2015 From September 28 to 30, the ISTT’s 33rd annual International No-Dig Conference and Exhibition will be held at the WOW Convention Center in the vibrant Turkish capital Istanbul. HOBAS Experts will offer first-hand advice at the German Pavilion and present three exciting papers on trenchless innovations and achievements with GRP Products.
	Sep 28, 2015 News Laurie Reynolds AquamatiX appoints Business Development Director AquamatiX, a specialist in smart water networks, has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Philip Stockdale as Business Development Director. Started four years ago, this highly innovative company is pioneering the application of Internet of Things (IoT) for operational management of water and wastewater systems.
	Sep 30, 2015 News Desiree Willis Robbins Crossover TBMs in New Territory First Rock/EPB TBM in North America represents an Evolution in Design
	Oct 02, 2015 News Quantum Engineering Developments Ltd Hydraulic study slashes surge vessel size The replacement surge vessel required for the sewage network in Bracknell was calculated at half the size of its 30-year old predecessor, following a hydraulic study. Thames Water Utilities contacted Quantum Engineering Developments (QED) after a surge vessel at its Queensmere sewage pumping station in the Berkshire was condemned during an examination by third-party insurance inspectors.
	Oct 07, 2015 News Diana Neumüller-Klein STRABAG subsidiary Ed. Züblin extends sewer network in Singapore for € 85 million The pipe jacking division of Ed. Züblin AG, a subsidiary of construction group STRABAG, has been hired by the Land Transport Authority of Singapore to expand the city’s sewer network.
	Oct 09, 2015 News David Francis Qenos’ Alkadyne® PE100 Pipe Resin Produced with Univation PRODIGY™ Bimodal HDPE Technology Receives European and ISO Certifications “The collaboration between Qenos and Univation maximizes the value of complementary products and technologies to help meet growing demands across the entire HDPE pipe value chain”
	Oct 13, 2015 News Tom Smith Mott MacDonald wins drainage improvement works, Hong Kong Mott MacDonald has been appointed by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Drainage Services Department (DSD) to improve drainage in the North District of the New Territories.