Company news

Edge Underground has now completed a number of successful jobs in Townsville and the surrounding areas.

Australasia, Australia, Boring, Company news, Featured, Installation, Microtunnelling, News, Newsletter, Pipe jacking, Pipeline construction, Queensland

Edge Underground pre-plan key to success in Townsville

Heading into the wet season in northern Queensland, Edge Underground – part of OptionX Group – were working against extreme heat and flash flooding on a microtunnelling project to complete three lines, with one under a major state highway. Read More

Christian Alphonso4 January 2023, 10:00 am9 January 2023

IDS GeoRadar - Stream DP has large wheels to navigate the rugged terrain.

Asset management, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, International, News, Oil, Oil, gas and energy, Pipelines, Stormwater, Telecommunications, Utility location, Wastewater, Water

IDS brings GPR performance to the deepest level

IDS GeoRadar’s Stream DP is the new compact GPR array solution for the highest depth performance in 3D utility mapping. Read More

Christian Alphonso31 December 2022, 10:00 am20 December 2022

Vermeer manufactures a range of vacuum excavators which save time, labour and material handling costs.

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, News, Pipelines, Projects, Vacuum excavation

Vacuum excavator becomes tool of choice in council fleets

Vacuum excavators are the often unsung hero of the trenchless technology world, quickly and effectively moving soil when needed so that horizontal directional drilling can take place. Read More

Christian Alphonso30 December 2022, 10:00 am20 December 2022

Waste is treated, separated and turned into structural concrete.

Australia, Boring, Company news, Featured, HDD, News, Newsletter, Tunnelling

M Tucker & Sons turns worksite waste into valuable resource

Civil and trenchless drainage specialist M Tucker & Sons is expanding its services it can offer customers and tackling no-dig waste at the same time. Read More

Christian Alphonso29 December 2022, 10:00 am20 December 2022

kwik-ZIP spacers were installed at 2 m intervals throughout the project as per Sydney Water‘s specifications.

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, International, News, Newsletter, Pipe jacking, Pipeline construction, Projects

kwik-ZIP’s HDX-90 supports trenchless water main installation

kwik-ZIP’s centraliser and spacer systems are solving production casing centralisation challenges throughout the pipeline industry, in Australia and overseas. Read More

Christian Alphonso27 December 2022, 10:00 am6 January 2023

Prime Drilling has perfected the design of its compact drilling rigs.

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, International, News, Newsletter

Prime Drilling: Putting the customer first

Prime Drilling has earned a reputation as a supplier of high-precision horizontal directional drilling equipment not only in Australia but across the world.

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Christian Alphonso26 December 2022, 10:00 am20 December 2022

The Switcher only requires one pass for a total clean with sewer cleaning.

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, News, Wastewater

Sewer cleaning just got easier

Drainchem is the provider of StoneAge Tools’ cutting-edge nozzle range – the Magnum series. Read More

Christian Alphonso23 December 2022, 10:00 am20 December 2022

The inversion process for the NordiFlow liner into the AC Pipe DN 400 at the treatment plant.

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, International, News, Rehabilitation, Relining

NordiTube offers safe solutions for asbestos cement water pipes

In the 1950s, asbestos cement (AC) material became popular in the pressure pipe industry because of its good performance and durability. Used until the mid-1980s, AC then became a banned material worldwide. Read More

Christian Alphonso22 December 2022, 10:00 am20 December 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, New Zealand, News

People on the Move in December

In this new and regular column, Trenchless Australasia is tracking new appointments in Australia and New Zealand’s trenchless industries, celebrating the people who make the industry what it is. Read More

Christian Alphonso20 December 2022, 3:25 pm20 December 2022

The new GRUNDODRILL ACS300 provides intelligent HDD solutions.

Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, International, News, People and policy

TRACTO hosts Australasian contingent at Bauma

In October, TRACTO Australia hosted a group of contractors and partners from Australia and New Zealand at one of the world’s largest construction events in Munich, Germany. Read More

Christian Alphonso20 December 2022, 2:48 pm20 December 2022

Australasia, Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, New Zealand, News

Te Aratika provides pathways into trenchless education

Te Aratika Infrastructure is a unique trenchless contractor, with education and a desire to improve the lives of its community a driving factor behind the company’s operation. Read More

Christian Alphonso20 December 2022, 9:35 am20 December 2022

Company news, Featured, International, News, Newsletter, Recommended, Rehabilitation, Wastewater

Trelleborg acquires I.S.T.

Trelleborg Group has finalised its acquisition of the business operations of I.S.T. Innovative Sewer Technologies (I.S.T.) as of the beginning of December.
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Christian Alphonso19 December 2022, 11:46 am19 December 2022

Company news, Featured, From the magazine, New Zealand, News, Newsletter, Operations, Projects, Rehabilitation, Relining, Utility location, Wastewater

Watercare: Auckland wastewater pipes get 50 more years

Some of Auckland’s ageing wastewater pipes are getting a new lease on life thanks to trenchless technology being used to reline the pipes. Read More

Christian Alphonso6 December 2022, 4:14 pm6 December 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, New Zealand, News, Pipeline construction, Tunnelling

McConnell Dowell going above and beyond

Building off the company’s 60-year experience in remote resources and energy projects to city-shaping infrastructure, McConnell Dowell has built thousands of quality assets and facilities for customers and communities. Read More

Christian Alphonso3 December 2022, 10:00 am1 December 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, New Zealand, News, Newsletter, Relining, Wastewater, Water

Aussie Trenchless: the future of pipe rehabilitation solutions

Aussie Trenchless has been passionate about progressing future infrastructure opportunities and accomplishing superior outcomes since it was founded in 2014. Read More

Christian Alphonso1 December 2022, 10:13 am1 December 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, News, Newsletter, Pipe jacking, Pipeline construction

WATCH: kwik-ZIP demonstrates its innovative product

kwik-ZIP’s spacers and centralisers have a segmented design, meaning they can be fit to an extensive range of pipe diameters with the addition of multiple segments. Read More

Christian Alphonso30 November 2022, 8:20 am30 November 2022

Asset management, Company news, Featured, New Zealand, News, Operations, Rehabilitation, Relining, Utility location, Wastewater

Eastern Interceptor overcoming heavy rainfall

Watercare is relining the 19 km Eastern Interceptor in Auckland as part of its $8 million per year wastewater targeted asset renewal program which aims to add resilience to the network. Read More

Christian Alphonso29 November 2022, 3:18 pm29 November 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, News, Recommended

Service your machine with the experts from Vermeer Australia

Servicing can be hard to fit into the busy schedule of an owner/operator, but Vermeer Australia makes the process easy for customers, offering support throughout the whole process. Read More

Christian Alphonso27 November 2022, 10:00 am29 November 2022

Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, New South Wales, News, Telecommunications, Water

Civtec has NZ covered with support from Ditch Witch CEA

Ditch Witch CEA is helping infrastructure specialists, like Civtech, deliver on telecommunications networks, civil and utilities infrastructure. Read More

Christian Alphonso26 November 2022, 10:00 am25 November 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, HDD, News, Queensland, Tunnelling

OptionX Group has trenchless technology sorted

OptionX Group has formed and is ready to service all areas of the drilling and tunnelling industry. Read More

Christian Alphonso25 November 2022, 9:16 am25 November 2022

Company news, Featured, From the magazine, News, Northern Territory, Vacuum excavation, Western Australia

A powerful vacuum excavation truck solution

Finding a versatile and powerful vacuum excavation solution has always been a challenge for both civil and mining contractors. Read More

Christian Alphonso19 November 2022, 10:00 am18 November 2022

Company news, Featured, Microtunnelling, News, Tunnelling, Wastewater, Western Australia

Rob Carr takes home CCF National Award

Rob Carr has taken home the 2022 national award for civil construction at the National CCF awards in Canberra. Read More

Christian Alphonso17 November 2022, 11:21 am23 November 2022

Australia, Company news, Featured, From the magazine, Microtunnelling, New Zealand, News, Tunnelling

Trans-Tasman collaboration breeds success for trenchless JV

The partnership of two Soletanche Bachy Group companies, Rob Carr and March Construction, is providing unmatched experience and capability in civil and trenchless construction in New Zealand. Read More

Christian Alphonso16 November 2022, 1:00 pm11 November 2022