Tunnel Boring News
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Microtunneling Slurry Shield Gravel Pump
Hydroman™ Microtunneling Slurry Shield Gravel Pump is a close-coupled horizontal slurry pump, which can be used as a priming pump or a booster pump, are compact and work in a vertical as well as horizontal position. Microtunneling Slurry Pump desined by Hydroman(A Tobee Brand) is an extremly suitable for micro tunnelling construction in mining, civil-engineering and other under water condition ...
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A few stories from the early years of Siveco China
During the Beijing Winter Olympics, our Managing Director Bruno Lhopiteau started to share old stories on social media, stories that younger Siveco China team members and newer clients had never heard before. As these posts received many likes and positive comments on WeChat and LinkedIn, our newsletter team has compiled some of them in this article (text slightly modified from Bruno's posts). ...
By Siveco China
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Tobee 6/4D-G Gravel Sand Pump for Tunneling
Email: Sales7@tobeepump.com Web: www.tobeepump.com | www.slurrypumpsupply.com | www.tobee.store | www.tobee.cc Tobee® TG6/4D Gravel Sand Pump is 100% interchangeable with 6/4D-G Gravel Dredge Pump. And the 6x4D-G Gravel Pump are made of high chrome alloy materials for further increasing component life. Tobee’s G/GH series Gravel and Dredge Pumps are also called Tunneling Pump. Tunneling ...
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Gurtec`s rollers put to work on the world`s longest underground railroad
Under the Austrian and Italian Alps, the world’s longest underground railroad connection has reached half term completion. Sitting 8 000 feet below the alpine peaks, the Brenner Base Tunnel is an impressive 64 kilometre-long railway link between north and south side. With work commencing in 2009, so far 123km of the total 230 km tunnel system has been achieved, whilst total completion is ...
By Gurtec GmbH
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TECH NEWS: New mid-range underground drill launched
Mining equipment and services provider Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has responded to its customers’ need for a cost-effective underground drill – one that does not compromise on safety, reliability or performance – but still offers the same benefits and results as the premium model. This resulted in the launch of the mid-tier DD320s drill in June this year – to fill ...
By VUKA Group
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4 Reasons to Choose ClearPath for Your Horizontal Drilling Projects
Here at ClearPath Utility Solutions, we pride ourselves on the array of horizontal directional drilling projects we’ve completed over the years. No matter what the goal is (e.g., improving oil and gas production rates, conducting underground installations of units), our team members are ready to roll up their sleeves and break ground. So if you’re on the hunt for horizontal well ...
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Columbus, Ohio Directional Drilling
Here at ClearPath Utility Solutions, our directional drilling company provides our services across a variety of states and regions throughout the U.S. One particular area of focus for us is Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding area, since we’re native to nearby Zanesville ourselves. Read on to learn how we stand out from other Columbus, Ohio directional drilling companies, see examples of ...
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Auger Boring: ClearPath’s Newest Drilling Technique
At ClearPath, we’re always looking to incorporate new methodologies into our operations when they best serve a client and a specific project. With this in mind, we recently undertook a project for the first time that utilized an auger boring machine. Read on to discover some key points about auger drilling, along with our project! What Is Auger Drilling? Auger boring machines are ...
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Hitting up ICUEE this year? Don’t skip the McLaughlin booth (Lot Area K-120)
The utility industry’s biggest show — The International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) is just around the corner. The show will take over the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville October 3 through 5, and our team has been hard at work preparing for the event during the past few months. With over 1 million square feet of exhibition space, there is no ...
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The Primo system reduces part set-up time for Victory Precisions from hours to seconds
Victory Precisions Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India,manufactures aluminium diecastings and large machined engineering components for companies in the oil and gas, automobile, agricultural, infrastructure, and other sectors. It is critical to maintain an accuracy of 15-20 microns on these components and reduce non-productive time while machining. The Primo system, developed by Renishaw, has helped Victory ...
By Renishaw plc
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Sandvik signs global distribution agreement for underground mining support equipment
Sandvik Mining and Getman Corporation have entered into a global distribution agreement under which Sandvik Mining will be the exclusive global distributor of Getman's products (with exception of a few geographies). Getman Corporation, based in Bangor, MI, USA, is a leading supplier of production and production support equipment to the underground mining industry. With a focus on helping miners ...
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Monitors arrive after radioactive waste site fire in Nevada
Radiation wasn't immediately detected during fly-overs of a burned trench containing long-buried radioactive waste at a commercial disposal site in rural southern Nevada, state and federal officials said Monday. Ground testing was scheduled next, headed by a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency radiological emergency team sent to the site about 115 miles northwest of Las Vegas, said Rusty ...
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B&T Drainage Inc. named winner of Vermeer Ultimate Crew contest
PELLA, Iowa — The judges’ votes are in. B&T Drainage Inc. from Marshall, Illinois, has been named the winner of the Ultimate Crew contest, sponsored by Vermeer. B&T Drainage bested three other crews during today’s Ultimate Crew Underground Showdown, a live drilling competition held at the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) 2015 in ...
By Vermeer
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Boart Longyear to showcase productivity and safety during the Perumin 32nd Mining Convention
Boart Longyear (www.BoartLongyear.com), the world’s leading provider of drilling services, equipment and performance tooling, will showcase advancements in productivity and safety during the Perumin 32nd Mining Convention, September 21-25. Now more than ever, companies are increasing their focus on reducing costs and creating efficiencies in order to drive productivity and safety on the ...
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AEM Releases New Underground Utility Awareness Video
“Everyone has a part to play” to help ensure underground utility safety and damage prevention. That’s the message of a new video and related online and print resources from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). “Contractors, manufacturers and dealers all play a critical role in keeping our communities safe when it comes to underground utility awareness,” ...
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Texas Legislature acts to stop Cities from Limiting Drilling
Texas moved Monday to ban its own cities from imposing prohibitions on hydraulic fracturing and other potentially environmentally harmful oil and natural gas drilling activities within their boundaries - a major victory for industry groups and top conservatives who have decried rampant local "overregulation." Lawmakers in America's largest oil-producing state scrambled to limit local energy ...
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Focused on Your Success in 2015: Boart Longyear Promotes the Latest Innovations Driving Productivity and Safety on Site at Investing in African Mining Indaba
Boart Longyear (www.BoartLongyear.com), the world’s leading provider of drilling services, equipment, and performance tooling is proudly exhibiting at this year’s Investing in African Mining, INDABATM, 9-12 February 2015. Visit Boart Longyear at booth number 3413. Now more than ever companies are increasing their focus on reducing costs and creating efficiencies in order to drive ...
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Experience Eaton’s Solutions that Power Construction and Agriculture at bauma China 2014
Power management company Eaton will showcase the latest solutions that are improving equipment quality, reliability, sustainability, productivity and safety in the construction and agriculture industries at bauma China 2014. The international trade fair for construction machinery is being held November 25-28 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Shanghai. Eaton’s booth, # 340, ...
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National Grid Begins Upgrade To Natural Gas Delivery System In Brooklyn And Queens
National Grid will begin construction of the Brooklyn/Queens Interconnect project this week, connecting the company's existing distribution systems in Brooklyn and Queens, which will ensure reliability and safety, provide additional natural gas and meet future energy needs for customers. This is the first pipeline to be installed in the area in 50 years. National Grid will install 1.6 miles of ...
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Oil and Gas Drilling Support Services in China Industry Research Report – Now Available from IBISWorld
In 2012, the Oil and Gas Drilling Support Services industry in China was estimated to generate $34.9 billion, says IBISWorld. Over the past five years, revenue has been growing at an annualized rate of 10.6% per year. The industry's rapid development is due to China's significant investment in the exploration and development of oil and gas fields, the specialization and integration of drilling ...
By IBISWorld
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