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Microtunneling Short Course Attracts Record Attendees

Apr 01, 2008

The 15th annual Microtunneling Short Course attracted 125 attendees to its four-day event, which focused on pilot-tube microtunneling and conventional microtunneling. more >>

Ritchie Bros. Conducts Largest Auction in Company's History

Apr 01, 2008

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers conducted the largest auction in its 50-year history in February, selling almost 6,200 lots over five days for total gross auction proceeds in excess of $190 million. more >>

Georg Fischer Acquires Central Plastics

Apr 01, 2008

Georg Fischer Corp., Schaffhausen, Switzerland, recently acquired Central Plastics Co., in Shawnee, Okla., a family-owned firm that is a market leader in North America for utility piping systems. more >>

AECOM to Acquire Boyle Engineering, Earth Tech

Apr 01, 2008

Aecom Technology Corp. reported on Feb. 11 it agreed to acquire Boyle Engineering, a Newport Beach, Calif.-based engineering firm that specializes in the water sector, including drinking water, wastewater treatment and water-resource management, according to CNNmoney.com. more >>

Sealing Systems Names Nat’l Sales Mgr.

Apr 01, 2008

William Goff has been named national sales manager for Sealing Systems Inc, which a manufacturer of products to prevent erosion and infiltration in sanitary and storm sewer collection systems. more >>

Godwin Announces Promotions

Apr 01, 2008

Godwin Pumps recently announced promotions within its North American operations. more >>

HOBAS Has New Division Mgr.

Apr 01, 2008

HOBAS Pipe USA, the leading manufacturer of centrifugally cast, fiberglass-reinforced, polymer mortar pipe systems has promoted Dan Davis to division manager east. more >>

SSC First in Arizona to Use SBU Technology

Apr 01, 2008

Specialized Services Co. (SSC) announced March 1 that it will now offer SBU (small boring unit) technology as part of its extensive suite of trenchless services. more >>

WinCan America Has New Facility

Apr 01, 2008

WinCan America (WCA) is pleased to announce that it has moved into a new facility at 4921 Alexander Blvd. NE, Suite B, Albuquerque, N.M. more >>

Hatch Mott MacDonald Acquires Rail Technology Inc.

Apr 01, 2008

Hatch Mott MacDonald (HMM) recently announced that it has acquired Rail Technology Inc. (RTI), a railroad and rail transit specialty firm located in Sacramento, Calif. more >>

DCA Holds 47th Annual Convention

Apr 01, 2008

The Distribution Contractors Association (DCA) held its 47th annual convention Feb. 12-17 at the Renaissance Emeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells, Calif., attracting 300 attendees to the event. more >>