Burgeoning demand for plastic pipelines, tanks and high performance process and materials handling equipment is causing Australia's leading supplier of plastic welding equipment, FHS Pty Ltd, has doubled the size of its Melbourne headquarters.
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Kembla Watertech goes International
Kembla's experience and know-how to assist with critical sewer rehabilitation projects in Singapore.
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Brisbane Seminar a success
Another successful Trenchless Seminar took place in Brisbane on August 1. To fit the location, this seminar focused particularly on the infrastructure issues facing Southeast Queensland and the ways Trenchless Technology is playing a role in solving these problems.
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Major keynotes and special guests confirmed for 2008
Trenchless Australasia 2008 is shaping up as the biggest and best ASTT Conference ever held with a number of major speakers confirming their involvement.
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HDD beneficial for water and sewer construction: BTB
Water and sewer construction can offer a lot to the more experienced HDD contractors and the potential is there for both the HDD contractor and the end client in saving time, disturbance and costs, writes Ed Tenberge, Managing Director of BTB Australia.
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Register now for Hong Kong Trenchless Conference
The Trenchless Technologies in Asia Pacific Conference and Workshop is a wonderful opportunity to expand your trenchless horizons and discover all the latest news and project information from the region and across the world
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CCTV and relining on the Sunshine Coast
The Sunshine Coast Regional Council is spending $A1.4 million on a project that will inspect and structurally reline almost 8 km of sewer reticulation and sewer trunk lines across the Sunshine Coast region to help alleviate both stormwater infiltration that occurs during severe wet weather events and structural collapse of pipes.
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Brain Waves makes a splash for South East Water
South East Water has made innovation a priority of the business since 2005, using its innovation program, Brain Waves - this year's winner is the Databar team with a solution for the installation of water meters.
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New Street – Rising Sewer Main
In late 2007, "÷us' - Utility Services, as contractors for South East Water Ltd, undertook a close-fit pipe rehabilitation on the New Street rising sewer main in Frankston, Victoria, and completed the project on 17 December.
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Singapore’s PUB talks water
Trenchless Australasia caught up with the Chief Executive of Singapore's, the Public Utilities Board (PUB) Khoo Teng Chye to talk about the Singapore International Water Week and PUB's strategy for water restoration and development - including Trenchless Technology .
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How to Win Tenders Summit Melbourne 2008
Planning, negotiation and tender writing presentation were three skills delegates learnt how to improve upon at the How to Win Tenders Melbourne Summit 2008, held at the inner-city RACV Club from the 12-13 May.
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New Interflow development seals gap in sewer renewal technology
The completion of a recent project in Geelong has demonstrated how an important advance pioneered by sewer renewal contractor Interflow Pty Ltd has extended the possibilities for sealing of lateral connections to lined sewers.
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Culvert renewal: a growing market for Trenchless Technology
While there many technologies have been used over the past twenty years to repair aging sewer infrastructure, recent times have highlighted that they are by no means the only type of pipe system in dire need of preventative maintenance and renewal.
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Kembla proud to play a role in Singapore’s ‘Reservoir in the city’ project
Kembla Watertech is currently involved in four of the 19 separate sewer pipeline rehabilitation contracts involved in the development of the Marina Barage in Singapore.
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A successful performance fo M-Coating in Cornwall
Although not Hollywood, UK's Cornwall is a popular location for filming - featuring in movies such as the James Bond thriller Die Another Day. PERCO Engineering Services recently starred in a feature of its own at the quaint port-side town.
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Light cured GRP in structural pipeline rehabilitation
Cured in place lining is an efficient and reasonably priced method for the trenchless rehabilitation of gravity and pressure pipe systems.
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Insituform Pacific first handles the pressure in Qld
The PolyFlex pipe rehabilitation system - developed by Insituform - was recently used to renew a significant length of sewer pressure main for Caboolture Shire Council in an Australian first for the world leader.
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‘us’ saves the day with leak detection
When South East Water pioneered the use of a new "÷us' acoustic leak detection technology in an attempt to identify hidden leaks in its water supply system - they saved close to 250 ML of potable water and increased the overall water network efficiency.
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Vaporooter: the trenchless war against tree root intrusion
While parks departments, businesses and homeowners work to beautify the landscape above ground, the problems those efforts can create below ground are reaching epic proportions. Distributed by RSP Trenchless Technologies, Vaporooter provides a solution to this!
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RootX – the root intrusion solution
"Pipeline root intrusion is the single most destructive element involved in maintaining a wastewater collection system." - US Environmental Protection Agency
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Sydney Water wards term contract to Kembla Watertech
Sydney has a magnificent harbour and waterways but many of the sewer pipes that have had to be laid close to these tidal areas now have seawater intrusion. In fact, many of the sewer pipes are actually located under the water.
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J-Series bags Humes New Installation Award
A major upgrade to the Perth Main Sewer using Humes' precast J-Series jacking pipes has seen the company take out the ASTT Project of the Year, presented at the Trenchless Australasia 2008 Conference and Exhibition.
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Pipe reaming replacement of earthenware sanitary sewer pipe
When New Zealand's Invercargill City Council renovated 858 m of 1920s earthenware pipelines located under arterial roads within the city, the work was successfully completed using threaded joint PVC pipe, installed by trenchless pipe reaming.
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Applied Felts – a leader for over three decades
Every pipeline rehabilitation project has its unique challenges. That's why you need a company that not only understands these challenges, but helps you solve them. As the world's largest independent manufacturer of quality felt liners, Applied Felts has been a leader in the trenchless CIPP industry for more than three decades.
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Cockatoo Island infrastructure refurbishment
In the December issue of Trenchless Australasia we reported on the relining works at former convict prison and naval dockyard, Cockatoo Island. The works, delivered by CLM Trenchless's subcontractor, were only part of the overall scope and we now bring you some more details.
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Interflow grabs award for rehabilitation of Western branch main sewer
Some 37 m below ground in inner-western Sydney, Interflow has installed a structural liner in 1.4 km of 2m high, 100 year old ovoid sewer, which saw the company take out the ASTT Rehabilitation Project of the Year, presented at the Trenchless Australasia 2008 Conference and Exhibition.
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