Lateral connections

Trenchless repairs of lateral connections are rather tricky jobs to do. A successful trial sealing has been completed for the Trelleborg epros small-diameter lateral connection repair system in WÌ_rzburg - a city in the region of Franconi, which lies in the northern tip of Bavaria, Germany.
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Decreasing fluid mix time

It's a well worn clichÌ© to say that "÷time is money', but in the directional drilling game, when the drill rods are not turning to the right, chances are there is no money being made. Here Robert Petrie details a dry polymer with a reduced mix time.
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What to look for when purchasing an EMF pipe and cable locator

It is very important that new or existing EMF operators receive the correct information regarding the applications and potential of the product. Here Anthony Johnstone outlines some important considerations about the products and services available, which he has accumulated over his many years of experience.
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The trials of a trenchless world

In a world that now has so much buried infrastructure, the trials and tribulations for the trenchless world seem only to be getting bigger. It is a constant juggling act to try and avoid expensive problems. Here, SebaKMT AUS thought it timely to cover off on a few basic points in regards to utility location.
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Delivery of a promise

Three years ago Yarra Valley Water released tender documents for a 500 kilometre contract that was to utilise IBAK's 3D opto-scanning technology, Panoramo. The decision to specify an opto-scanner as opposed to alternative technologies was based on the promise of its clarity, the completeness of the information gathered and the overall productivity of the system.
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Quality HDD products with service to match

Tsubaki Australia stocks a full range of aftermarket products manufactured and supplied by Ballantine Inc. USA. Ballantine, which is part of the Tsubaki worldwide group, has its headquarters in Minnesota USA and has been manufacturing and supplying product to the underground construction industry since 1959.
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The evolution of a company

MacCormick Civil and Tunnelling Pty Ltd are now known as WDS Limited. This reflects the group wide rebranding and repositioning of the WDS group of companies. As part of this, MacCormick Civil and Tunnelling provides the specialist tunnelling services within WDS. These services are integrated within the broader suite of infrastructure services provided by WDS.
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Leading the industry

The history of rehabilitation company Interflow is interwoven with the Weaver family. Here Trenchless Australasia speaks with Interflow Managing Director Geoff Weaver about the establishment of the company and his personal experience in the industry.
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Central Highlands Water

With lower than average rainfall across regional Victoria over the last several years, water resource and asset management is the biggest challenge facing Central Highlands Water. Trenchless Australasia spoke with Asset Optimisation Co-ordinator Adam Parr about how the water authority manages its resources and the role of Trenchless Technology in the maintenance process.
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