News
09.12.2010
$90M Project to Address Water, Sanitation Issues in Sri Lanka's Conflict-Affected Areas
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.
mehr08.12.2010
Trelleborg's shift toward leading positions in selected segments and emerging geographic markets continue
“Trelleborg’s focus on creating leading positions in selected market segments is continuing. The Group now has an increasingly concentrated and profitable operation within demanding industrial segments. We have also upped the pace to further strengthen our presence in emerging geographic markets, and during recent years created a considerably more efficient structure,” says Trelleborg’s CEO Peter Nilsson, ahead of the Group’s capital markets day.
mehr07.12.2010
Veteran Robbins TBM to carve out Faroe Islands Tunnel
Main Beam Machine launched for Hydropower Plant Extension
mehr02.12.2010
bauma China 2010 exceeded all expectations
bauma China 2010, the 5th International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment, has again broken all records with regard to exhibition space, exhibitor numbers and visitor numbers. Once more, bauma China has further consolidated its position as the leading trade show for the Chinese and Asian construction industry.
mehr01.12.2010
WABAG Ltd. receives order as consortium partner for Total Water Management of BOP package
VA Tech Wabag Limited, one of the leading Indian MNC in the field of water and water treatment, received an order for Total Water Management of Kakatiya and Rayalaseema Thermal Power Projects under Balance of Plants package as part of consortium. WABAG portion involves around INR 2900 million (Euro 47 million) for total water management.
mehr30.11.2010
Replacing metal with waste
3B-the fibreglass company reinforces its sustainability mission thanks to the recycling of production waste into innovative composite solution.
mehr25.11.2010
Ditch Witch Organization Offers GPS Equipment, Vehicle Trackers
State-of-the-art Ditch Witch® GPS systems offer the fastest update frequencies in the industry, so fleet owners can confidently pinpoint the location of their equipment and/or vehicles at any time from any computer, laptop or mobile device.
mehr24.11.2010
TT-UK Trenchless Technology Equipment 'Alive' and Kicking
Following the success of the NO-DIG Live event held in 2008 at the Royal Showground in Warwickshire UK, the exhibition organisers Westrade Fair decided that due to ease of vehicular access, good on site parking and its central geographical location, to again hold the 10th bi-annual Trenchless Technology Exhibition (NO-DIG) at this prestigious showground.
mehr23.11.2010
Borouge's Abu Dhabi plant on track to deliver
At the K-2010 Fair in Dusseldorf (Germany), Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, confirmed that its expanded plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is starting-up as planned.
mehr18.11.2010
Economical and Efficient Water Disinfection with LEDs
More environmentally friendly and less complicated disinfection of water using ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV LEDs)
mehr16.11.2010
Joining Forces to Improve Water Supply in Developing Countries
Communities in Honduras Receive the Help of Parkson and Water for People
mehr11.11.2010
Robbins will supply Slurry TBM for Sub-Sea Tunnel
Soft Ground Machine will bore under High Water Pressure in China's Zhanjiang Bay
mehr09.11.2010
Borealis and Borouge celebrate three years of Water for the World?
Three years after its launch at K-Fair in 2007, Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions and its joint-venture in the Middle East and Asia, Borouge, draw a first successful balance of their corporate social responsibility programme Water for the World™.
mehr04.11.2010
HOBAS Presents its Product Range for Trenchless Installations at No-Dig 2010 in Singapore
The 28th annual international No-Dig conference and exhibition, organized by the International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT), to be held in Singapore from November 8th - 10th 2010 will showcase the very best in trenchless solutions attracting visitors from all over Asia & Australasia.
mehr02.11.2010
Successful Premiere for Direct Pipe® in the U.S.
The innovative one-pass "Direct Pipe®" pipeline installation method from Herrenknecht celebrated its successful debut in the US on August 29, 2010. After only 3 days of drilling, the "REM Directional Inc." jobsite team had successfully installed a 215-meter (705 ft) pipeline under Highway 70 in Arcadia (Florida). The 30" pipeline (76.2 cm) was laid in a single step using the Direct Pipe® method.
mehr29.10.2010
New QuickView® Inspects Farther into Pipes using Haloptic? Technology; Scans Manholes with Auxiliary Wide-Angle Camera
Designed to inspect sewer and stormwater infrastructure at a fraction of the cost and time of traditional methods, the QuickView zoom survey camera incorporates new patent-pending Haloptic technology to boost the range, aligment and precision of its illumination. The new QuickView is also equipped with a 16 GB wireless video viewer/recorder; an auxiliary wide-angle manhole camera; and a rugged transport case that organizes all system components into one convenient kit.
mehr25.10.2010
Reduction of medicine residues in drinking water
Drinking water is a vital prerequisite for all life on earth and is therefore probably our most important resource.
mehr21.10.2010
New Ditch Witch MT12 MicroTrencher Simplifies Fiber Installation
The new Ditch Witch® is one of the fastest and most efficient methods for installing fiber-optic cable in urban environments.
mehr19.10.2010
Prof. Peter Matthews awarded with William Dunbar Medal
Prof. Peter Matthews, OBE (67) is the new winner of William Dunbar Medal awarded by European Water Association (EWA).
mehr14.10.2010
inge watertechnologies AG donates ultrafiltration modules to treat drinking water in Pakistan
Catastrophic flooding in Pakistan has pushed the population's need for clean drinking water even higher up the agenda. The German ultrafiltration specialists inge watertechnologies AG were already an established supplier of ultrafiltration modules in the Pakistan market when the flooding hit, and the company has now been using its existing contacts to ensure that the modules it is donating to five water treatment plants arrive safely.
mehr12.10.2010
JM Eagle Announces Partnership with Contech Construction Products
JM Eagle, the world’s leading plastic pipe manufacturer, announced it has entered into an agreement with Contech Construction Products that allows end users across the country access to Eagle Corr PE, JM Eagle’s premier corrugated polyethylene pipe product line.
mehr07.10.2010
New Jersey?s ARC Tunnel will use Retractable Robbins TBM: Main Beam Machine will excavate Palisades Rail Routes
After 100 years, a new rail route will once again be burrowed below the Hudson River. Construction is set to begin on the Palisades Tunnels, the New Jersey portion of the Access to the Region’s Core (ARC) project stretching from North Bergen, New Jersey to Manhattan in New York City. An 8.38 m (27.5 ft) diameter Robbins Main Beam TBM was selected by PTP Constructors, a JV of Schiavone, Shea, and Skanska, to excavate the tunnels.
mehr05.10.2010
Specialist Construction Company wins prestigious award
Trenchless Technologies cc took top honours at the 2010 Construction Summit awards ceremony for outstanding performance in South Africa’s construction industry held in Johannesburg.
mehr30.09.2010
A new butterfly valve for almost any application
The GEMÜ range of butterfly valves is now one version richer. The new GEMÜ D480 series is the most versatile butterfly valve we have ever had in our range.
mehr28.09.2010
Two firsts for Steve Vick pipe Handler on Oxford street
The Steve Vick International Pipe Handler has recently been used on Oxford Street, central London, to slipline a large diameter cast iron water main.
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