Kyle LaRose of Oklahoma State University, Student Scholarship Winner Essay
This week we bring you the second installment in the latest NASTT blog series featuring the 2020 Argent Memorial Scholarship winner essays. One of the requirements to apply for a student scholarship from NASTT is to write an essay on the state of the trenchless...
Josiah Dehnke of Kent State, Student Scholarship Winner Essay
We are pleased to bring you the first installment in the latest NASTT blog series featuring the 2020 Argent Memorial Scholarship winner essays. One of the requirements to apply for a student scholarship from NASTT is to write an essay on the state of the trenchless...
Pipe Lining Supply Adds New Technical Representative in North Eastern USA
Philadelphia PA - Pipe Lining Supply is pleased to announce the recent hire of Steve Maszczak to the position of Technical Representative serving the Northeastern USA. Steve brings over 10+ years of CIPP experience to Pipe Lining Supply. This experience started as a...
ISTT Fellows Program: Applications Due June 30, 2020
As a recognition for long-term involvement in the International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT) and technical or professional contributions to the ISTT, the ISTT Board has created the membership grade of ISTT Fellow. For an ISTT Member to apply (or to be...
HammerHead Trenchless Introduces New Pipe Extraction System for Replacing Steel Gas Services
March 10, 2020 – LAKE MILLS, Wisc. – HammerHead® Trenchless, a leading manufacturer of trenchless installation, rehabilitation, and replacement solutions for underground utility infrastructure, today announced a new addition to its award-winning line of Same Path™...
Barbco Partners with East Canton Elementary School for Valentine’s Day Project
Annually, the Third Graders from East Canton Elementary School partner with area businesses to create special one of a kind Valentine’s Day card boxes. It is a great tradition that is spearheaded by Mrs. Rebecca J Carter, Principal of East Canton Elementary. This...
Westphal Leaves a Lasting Impact on Michels, Industry
BROWNSVILLE, Wis. (April 1, 2020) -- It is with profound sadness that Michels announces the passing of industry icon Robert H. Westphal on Tuesday, March 31. Bob devoted 55 years of his life to Michels, tirelessly pushing the company’s performance, and the pipeline...
Vermeer Debuts New D220x500 S3 Navigator® Horizontal Directional Drill
Multiple configurations available for maximum versatility PELLA, Iowa, March 11, 2020 - Building on the success of the D220x300 S3 Navigator® horizontal directional drill (HDD), which created a new category in the HDD industry, Vermeer is setting a new standard with...
Dr. Kimberlie Staheli Elected Interim Vice Chair of the International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT)
CLEVELAND, OH. — With the departure of Matthew Izzard as Vice Chair of ISTT, the society’s Executive Sub-Committee (ESC) has elected Dr. Kimberlie Staheli as interim Vice Chair. Staheli currently serves on the ESC. The interim position will be in effect until the...
Robbins Main Beam Overcomes Obstacles in Guangxi Province
Tough TBM breaks through after navigating Faults, Karst, and More In January 2020, a Robbins 5.97 m (19.6 ft) diameter Main Beam TBM cleared its final hurdle when it broke through in Guangxi Province, China. The TBM excavated its first of two tunnels, an 11.9 km (7.4...