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Tag: directional drilling

HDD Training Teaches More Than Just Basic Skills

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Greg

By Christine Smith, Product Marketing Specialist – Utility and Productivity Tools, Vermeer

When it comes to horizontal directional drilling (HDD), simple training is not enough – it needs to be the right training. Because HDD is an art and a science, […]

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Making The Grade: Tracking On-Grade Bores

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Greg

By Karly Rupp

Two 300-foot bores, 17 feet down, through 44,000 psi of basalt. All at a .75 percent grade. It’s just another day’s work for Logan Kallwick and his crews.

“That job was a tough one,” said Kallwick, field supervisor for […]

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The Toro Company to Acquire The Charles Machine Works, Inc. 

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Greg

The Toro Company to Acquire The Charles Machine Works, Inc. 
Parent Company of a Strong Portfolio of Underground Construction Brands 
Including Market-Leading Ditch Witch 
The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held The […]

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ICUEE 2011 Will Feature New And Expanded Education Programs

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Greg

Education at ICUEE 2011 will feature new “industry keynote” presentations, new workshop and certification programs and expanded input from leading industry associations. Attendees will have access to more than 100 learning opportunities at the show to help them better understand […]

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Directional Drilling For Signal Upgrades On Historic Route 66

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Greg

Directional drilling is playing a key role in the upgrade of a section of Historic Route 66 in San Bernardino County, Calif.
PTM Engineering Services Inc. of Riverside, Calif., will update existing obsolete traffic signals at three intersections as part of […]

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  • Toll Brothers Announces Cash Dividend
  • L.B. Foster Company to Present at the Lytham Partners Summer 2022 Virtual Investor Conference on June 21, 2022
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  • Command Alkon Names Chris Strickland Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation
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