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Nov 13, 2023
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Neom’s sustainable water solutions with renewable desalination
Saudi Arabia’s visionary city, Neom, is leading the way in sustainable water solutions with the construction of a desalination plant powered entirely by renewable energy.
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Nov 10, 2023
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Adept delivers on Geelong infrastructure project
Adept Civil Group has successfully delivered on a sewer reticulation extension project at the Charlemont Rise estate.
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Nov 09, 2023
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NEW LAUNCH: UNITRACC Module "Details on the Installation of Lining with UV Cured-in-Place Pipes" (Renovation: CIPP)
Introducing the new e-learning module for the course "Renovation: Lining with Cured-In-Place Pipes"! This module focuses on the installation of UV CIPP using the high-quality SAERTEX-LINER® specifically designed for gravity pipes and sewers - with contributions by renowned manufacturer SAERTEX multiCom GmbH.
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Nov 08, 2023
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Future perspectives - Give water somewhere else to go
Extreme rainfall, flooded streets, destroyed houses and infrastructure, people fighting for their lives amidst the floods. 2021 was also marked by such tragic events. It´s time to ask how flood disasters happen, and what can be done about them.
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Nov 06, 2023
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Australia’s end-to-end trenchless technology solution provider
Since the introduction of the first horizontal directional drill, the Navigator® HDD, through to deployment of the latest in bore planning software, Vermeer Australia has partnered with Australian trenchless specialists to help them deliver infrastructure projects of all sizes for over 30 years.
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Nov 03, 2023
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A durable tool for sewer cleaning
KAISER national after sales manager Roger Woods spoke with Trenchless Australasia about the company’s game-changing sewer cleaning vehicles.
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Nov 01, 2023
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Managing variable wastewater flows from festival venue
Wastewater treatment technology from WCS Environmental Engineering is delivering enhanced ammonia removal at a village treatment works which manages seasonal flows and loads.
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Oct 30, 2023
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A staple in trenchless technology
Pezzimenti Trenchless has showcased the strength of microtunnelling through its work on a sewerage project.
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Oct 27, 2023
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The importance of engineering education for young women
Megan Miller, director of product marketing at Deltek, shares her thoughts on how we can see more women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers, helping young girls and women understand what a career in engineering looks like.
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Oct 25, 2023
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SAERTEX-LINER® H20 completes successful appraisal with WSAA
SAERTEX-LINER® H20 Type S+XR has successfully completed appraisal by the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) for the renovation of drinking water pipes.
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Oct 23, 2023
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Drain inspection cameras capable for toughest trenchless projects
With a range of products on offer through ROTHENBERGER, RICO offers different types of cameras to assist the trenchless industry.
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Oct 20, 2023
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Enhancing water security: A sustainable approach to drought and rainfall
The Vlaanderen WaterProof project, backed by a scientific study from VITO (Vlaamse instelling voor technologisch onderzoek), is exploring sustainable water management strategies in the Kempen region to combat the effects of climate change. The project focuses on better retention and reuse of rainwater, with sand extraction pits like the Donk pit in Dessel and the Rauw pit in Mol playing a crucial role as potential reservoirs and alternative water sources.
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Oct 18, 2023
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Trenchless technology, the sustainable solution when it comes to sensitive locations
Whether it be a culturally sensitive site, a heritage location, or simply an ageing infrastructure, working around the inherent challenges that come with these worksites can sometimes require very special care. Trenchless technology is all about mastering and making the most out of every aspect of these locations.
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Oct 17, 2023
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NEW LAUNCH: UNITRACC Module "Application of Coding Systems Using the Example of EN 13508-2"
New e-learning module of the course BE-07 Investigation and Inspection of Sewers and Pipelines now available on UNITRACC! It covers the application of the coding system EN 13508-2.
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Oct 16, 2023
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Xylem Announces CEO Succession Aligned with Growth Strategy and Next Steps in Value Creation
Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, today announced that after a distinguished decade leading Xylem, President and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Decker has announced his plans to retire as CEO at the end of 2023.
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Oct 13, 2023
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Advocating for women in the industry
M. Tucker & Sons is a name to remember when it comes to celebrating female employees and providing them with a safe and fulfilling work environment. Trenchless Australasia had a chat with the star female employees at M. Tucker & Sons.
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Oct 11, 2023
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Three New Water Treatment Projects Add $8.5 M to The WTS Backlog
H2O Innovation was awarded three new water treatment projects, including drinking water, wastewater, and water reuse applications, totalling $8.5 M.
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Oct 09, 2023
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Adept delivers on Geelong infrastructure project
Adept Civil Group has successfully delivered on a sewer reticulation extension project at the Charlemont Rise estate. Located on Horseshoe Bend Road in Geelong, Charlemont Rise is a community estate with shopping, educational and community amenities, set among over 1400 residential lots.
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Oct 06, 2023
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Watts Water Technologies Inc. to Acquire Bradley Corporation
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.,– through its subsidiaries, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of plumbing, heating and water quality products and solutions – today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bradley Corporation (“Bradley”) for $303 million, subject to customary adjustments.
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Oct 06, 2023
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Taxpayers should foot the bill if EU demands efficient removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewaters
Public sector should pay if EU demands efficient removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewaters, according to researchers at the Centre for Antibiotic Research, CARe, at the University of Gothenburg. Their argumentation analysis, published in the journal Public Health Ethics, raises important questions of responsibility.
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Oct 04, 2023
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Groundbreaking wastewater treatment plant: energy-positive and boosting biodiversity
In the vicinity of Pau, SUEZ is operating a facility for the decontamination of wastewater and constructing new facilities for anaerobic digestion and methanation. This project utilizes cutting-edge technology to transform the Pau-Lescar wastewater treatment unit into a positive energy plant, capable of producing 10 different resources and sources of green energy within the next two years.
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Oct 02, 2023
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Understanding EMF locators and the importance of training
A utility detection equipment specialist shares his expert tips on understanding electromagnetic field (EMF) locators, the importance of training, and how to work with manufacturers.
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Sep 29, 2023
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UIC researchers propose dual-pipeline solution for Chicago’s water supply issues
Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago have proposed a “dual-pipeline” solution to address the region’s water supply issues. The system would feature one line supplying industrial sites with treated wastewater and another conveying drinking water to homes and other places requiring potable water.
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Sep 27, 2023
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New Launch: UNITRACC Module "Coding of Damage (Findings), Causes, and Consequences of Damage"!
New e-learning module of the course BE-07 Investigation and Inspection of Sewers and Pipelines now available on UNITRACC!
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Sep 27, 2023
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Report shows how leakage technology is advancing
Any water loss through leaking pipes is unacceptable in the eyes of the public, and on the launch of a deep-dive leakage report from Ovarro, technology leader for leakage solutions, Barbara Hathaway, explains how technologies continue to advance.
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