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	Jul 06, 2015 News Corroserve Long term protection for waste water pipes When a major utilities company was carrying out a massive extension to one of its waste water treatment plants, it selected Corroserve to apply a protective coating system to the interior and exterior surfaces of the 2.4 m diameter pipework which takes treated wastewater out to sea.
	Jul 10, 2015 News Vermeer Corporation Vermeer Introduces New D23x30 S3 Drill for Utility Installations Drill sets industry standard for productivity, reliability and quiet operation
	Jul 14, 2015 News Desiree Willis Robbins “Rock Girl” Revs Up Main Beam TBM Launches for Hawaii’s Longest Tunnel
	Jul 17, 2015 News Benjamin Media Inc. Meet Keynote Speaker Ken Foster, President of Instituform Technologies Limited The keynote speaker for the 2015 Trenchless Technology Road Show will be Ken Foster, President of Instituform Technologies Limited. This show will consist of two full days of technical presentations and exhibits bringing you the latest advances in trenchless technology. Topics covered include methods and materials for planning, design, installation, assessment and management of water and wastewater systems.
	Jul 20, 2015 News Dr.-Ing. Robert Stein CoJackHydra - The new force transmission in pipe jacking S & P Consult expands its range of microtunnelling and pipe jacking services by a new pressure transmission system (hydraulic joint) under the product designation CoJackHydra. It represents a smart combination between the optimized hydraulic joint the online monitoring and quality assuring system CoJack which is adjusted accordingly. Consequently, even three-dimensional curves and S-curves with narrow curve radii can now be driven smoothly with high permissible jacking forces.
	Jul 22, 2015 News Donna Constable U Mole introduces TT's 'new' GRUNDOMAT N to their Product Portfolio TT-UK has recently been working in co-operation with U Mole to supply them with soil displacement hammers. U Mole has always endeavoured to offer their customers the very best products, tools and technical solutions for the Trenchless Technology Industry, tools which combine efficiency, performance and innovation and the latest addition to their portfolio, the Grundomat N is no exception.
	Jul 24, 2015 News Stuart Hamilton JD7 delivers leakage technology training in Bangkok Pipeline inspection specialist JD7, a subsidiary of Aquam Corp, has completed the first training program for its advanced leak detection technology at the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) in Bangkok. The five-days of training for the utility’s network engineers follows a successful water mains inspection project undertaken by JD7 in the Thai capital.
	Jul 30, 2015 News Michael Lien Pipe Bursting Manufacturer, TRIC Tools, Joins NAPC Web Portal TRIC Tools engages with Bid Ocean and NAPC audience through its online marketing
	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.