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First Rock/EPB TBM in North America represents an Evolution in Design On August 10, 2015, North America’s first Robbins Crossover TBM was launched for the Túnel Emisor Poniente II (TEP II) Project in Mexico City, a complex wastewater scheme for joint venture...

Release Date: 08/31/2015 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing two new hazardous waste rules to strengthen environmental protection while reducing regulatory burden on businesses. One of the proposed rules will protect waterways,...

BROWNSVILLE, Wisc. – Michels Corporation recently took possession of a new Prime Drilling HDD rig at a key ceremony held in Brownsville, Wisc.  The new Prime Drill 80/45 was acquired through trenchless equipment manufacturer TT Technologies, Aurora, Ill.  Manufactured...

NASTT turns 25 in 2015! What was happening 25 years ago? On August 23, 1990, East and West Germany announced that they would unite on October 3. On August 24, 1990, Armenia declared its independence from the Soviet Union. On August 24, 1990, Darkman was released in...

GREENVILLE, S.C.— Fifteen years ago, Tommy Toombs responded to an online job posting for an underground locating position. The hiring manager was hesitant to hire a novice but Toombs wouldn’t take no for an answer — and his persistence paid off. Now a locator at USIC...

Perry, Okla. – Subsite Electronics, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced to download horizontal directional drilling (HDD) bore information from Subsite TK Series HDD Guidance System directly to smartphones and tablets. TSR mobile software enables drillers...

DALLAS – (Aug. 13, 2015) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a poster contest to highlight green infrastructure and low-impact development projects in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas. Did your business build a parking...

NASTT turns 25 in 2015! What was happening 25 years ago? On August 17, 199, The Exorcist III premiered starring George C. Scott. On August 20, 1990, George Steinbrenner stepped down as NY Yankee owner. On August 22, 1990, Pump Up the Volume was released in theaters...

Engineering and environmental firm, Woodard & Curran, moved up twelve spots to number 55 on Engineering News Record’s (ENR) annual list of the Top 200 Environmental Firms in the United States.  For over 35 years, Woodard & Curran has helped clients’ address...

Tour Perma-Liner's new California Distribution Facility 1910 East Wright Circle Anaheim, California 92806 Perma-Liner™ (PLI) is the leading manufacturer and supplier of trenchless pipeline rehabilitation equipment & materials in North America. Since 1999, PLI has...