GSSI Will Showcase and Demonstrate GPR Equipment and Honor GSSI Student Grant Winners at AGU Fall Meeting
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announces it will be highlighting its new 350 HS Antenna with HyperStacking™ technology and SIR® 4000 GPR control unit at the American Geophysical Union’s Fall Meeting, which will be...
New Ultra-wide Band Radar Technology Saves Lives at Disaster Scenes
By Tom Timperman, GSSI Disaster scenes are chaotic and noisy, with rescue teams climbing over collapsed structures, feverishly working to find survivors. Technology can play an important role in the effort, whether the structural collapse is due to earthquake,...
Numa Releases a New Generation of Patriot™ 60 and Patriot™ 65 Hammers
Increased reliability and faster drilling. THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT USA, November 30, 2016 – Numa, the world’s leader in DTH hammers and bit technology, has released a new generation of Patriot 60 and Patriot 65 hammers. Based upon advanced engineering and driller input,...
Woodard & Curran Acquires RMC Water and Environment
November 21, 2016 Woodard & Curran (#80 on the Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firms list) has acquired RMC Water & Environment (ENR #456), a 125-person, California-based, environmental engineering company focused on developing solutions to the complex...
ISTT Seeks Executive Director
The International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT) seeks an Executive Director to manage the business of ISTT. ISTT plans to select an Executive Director by the beginning of 2017. Applications will be accepted immediately. Please see ISTT Executive Director...
Vac-Tron Equipment’s New CV (Competitive Vac) Series
OKAHUMPKA, Fla., November 3, 2016 - Vac-Tron Equipment is excited to introduce a whole new line to their vacuum excavation equipment. It’s the new CV (Competitive Vac) Series. This series offers the performance you have come to expect from Vac-Tron Equipment while...
Numa Continues Growing International Presence
Further expands to support drillers around the world. THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT USA, October 26, 2016 – Numa, the world’s leading designer of DTH hammers and bits, has announced the addition of Andrew Robertson to its international sales team. Based in Scotland, Andrew...
Robbins TBM Dubbed “Driller Mike” Digs Atlanta
Swiftly-Assembled Machine to bore Emergency Water Supply Tunnel After an Onsite First Time Assembly (OFTA) lasting just 2.5 months, Atlanta Georgia, USA’s newest TBM, dubbed “Driller Mike”, made its initial startup on October 13, 2016 and ramped up to full production...
Vermeer HDD Circuit Training Program Frequently Asked Questions
Earlier this week we posted about Vermeer's HDD training Program with the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC). Today we'll take a closer look at the most frequently asked questions about this new program. What is Vermeer HDD Circuit program? The Vermeer HDD...
ISTT’s International No-Dig in Beijing
The Annual International No-Dig Conference is the flagship of ISTT’s education and training effort. The 34th International No-Dig Conference & Exhibition was held in October in Beijing, China at the National Agriculture Exhibition Center. The Center is a...