Vactron Equipment – Use Vacuum Excavation for Safe Digging
April is National Safe Digging month and every year many companies, including 811, promote the importance of having a plan before you begin digging. Every six minutes an underground utility line is damaged and the growing trend in preventing these accidents is...
EPA Initiates Second Review of Hudson River PCB Cleanup; Public Encouraged to Participate
After six seasons of in-river work, dredging to remove polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from a 40-mile stretch of the upper Hudson River between Fort Edward and Troy, New York, was completed in the fall of 2015. The cleanup was conducted and paid for by General...
Lithos Engineering Announce Newest Team Member
Lithos Engineering is excited to announce our newest team member: Amara Meier. In March, 2016, Amara joined Lithos Engineering as a Geological Engineer and will be based out of our Lakewood, CO Office. Amara has a Bachelor of Science from the University of...
Numa Announces Skelair International as New Distributor in UK
THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT USA, March 3, 2016– Numa, the leading designer and manufacturer of down hole hammers and bits, is proud to announce the company has added Skelair International as its new distributor in the UK. Skelair is a leading supplier of Ground Engineering...
New Sewer & Water Pipe Rehabilitation Certification Guidelines Announced
Electro Scanning Inspection Recommended to Certify Trenchless Lining and New Installations, Instead of Visual Inspection Using Closed Circuit Television Cameras Sacramento, Calif. – Electro Scan, Inc. announced that it will unveil new certification standards for sewer...
GSSI Unveils StructureScan™ Mini XT – Newest Generation All-In-One GPR Concrete Inspection System
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announces the launch of the StructureScan™ Mini XT – the newest generation of GSSI’s popular all-in-one concrete inspection GPR system. Rugged, compact, and flexible, StructureScan...
Subsite® Electronics Introduces New 2550GR Utility Locating System
Perry, Okla. – Subsite® Electronics, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced the 2550GR Ground Penetrating Radar System featuring a new, user-friendly Window’s-based interface that will provide operators with a number of productivity enhancing benefits. “The...
Numa Vortex Backhead Improves Drilling Performance & Hammer/Bit Life
THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT USA, February 11, 2016– Numa, the leading designer and manufacturer of down hole hammers and bits, has released a Vortex Backhead design that improves drilling performance and hammer/bit life. It is available for Numa’s 12” hammer line when...
EPA Finalizes Passaic River Cleanup; One of the Largest Superfund Projects in EPA History Will Protect People’s Health and the Environment
(New York, N.Y.) In an action that will protect people’s health and the environment, and benefit riverfront communities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today finalized a plan to remove 3.5 million cubic yards of toxic sediment from the lower eight miles of...
Robbins EPB surmounts Chennai Metro Challenges
Recent breakthrough marks triumph over Mixed Ground Conditions On January 27, 2016, a Robbins mixed ground EPB broke through at Chennai Metro, finishing up a challenging second drive that saw the full gamut of difficult conditions. The 1,027 m long second...