Michael Byrne Mfg Names Kevin Slarb International Sales Director
Kevin Slarb has been named as the Inside and International Sales Director for Michael Byrne Manufacturing. Kevin has over 20 years of experience in the Trenchless Technology industry and has proved to be a valuable resource for many trenchless contractors in locating...
Vermeer Corporation Enters Distribution Agreement with BRON for Utility Track Plows and Plow Attachments
PELLA, Iowa – Vermeer Corporation announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with BRON that gives the manufacturer of utility track plows and plow attachments the rights to sell its products through Vermeer industrial dealers worldwide. The agreement...
Thomas W. Schmidt Promoted to Vice President, Business Development of Barbco, Inc.
East Canton, Ohio - Barbco, Inc, a world class manufacturer of capital equipment for the trenchless excavation, horizontal directional drilling, and underground manufacturing industries is pleased to announce, Thomas W. Schmidt, has been promoted into the newly...
Barbco Concludes Another Successful Food Drive
Barbco, Incorporated, is a family-owned and operated business that believes in giving back to the community. They have again partnered with the Stark County Hunger Task Force and support their mission. A little bit of background on this wonderful organization is in...
Aegion Enters Into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Affiliates of New Mountain Capital
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aegion Corporation (NASDAQ:AEGN), a leading provider of infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation and protection solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with affiliates of New...
Primus Line Announces John Moody as Director of Sales for USA and Canada
In his five years with Primus Line, John Moody has been instrumental in establishing Primus Line trenchless technology in the U.S. marketplace. He has been able to build strong customer relationships, attract new partners, and focus operators and utilities on the...
Robbins Enters a New Chapter
Robbins Brand to continue under Global TBM Company [SOLON, OH, February 8, 2021] Global TBM Company, newly established by industry veteran Lok Home, is proud to announce the recent purchase of substantially all the assets of The Robbins Company. The company will...
Sunbelt Rentals to Participate in American Rental Association’s Clean. Safe. Essential. Program
Program emphasizes safe rental operations for the COVID-19 pandemic and the future FORT MILL, S.C. – Sunbelt Rentals, North America’s premier equipment rental company, announced it is participating in the American Rental Association’s (ARA) Clean. Safe. Essential....
Vermeer Corporation Acquires Electric Horizontal Directional Drill and Fluid Management Technology
PELLA, Iowa – Vermeer Corporation announced today it has acquired electric-powered horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and fluid systems technology from Normag. Through this acquisition, Vermeer assumes the rights to develop, manufacture and distribute the proven...
Remembering Ted Flaxman (1928-2020)
It is with regret, but much fondness, that we remember the life and contribution of ISTT Chairman Emeritus Ted Flaxman who died December 8, 2020, aged 92. Ted (EW) Flaxman, Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, had a distinguished career with Binnie and...