Product Showcase – Vermeer Launches New App for HDD Contractors
Vermeer BorePlan is a new mobile application for horizontal directional drilling (HDD) contractors.
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Last Word – New Perspectives on Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is expensive and becoming more so every year. We need a new approach.
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ITpipes Receives Solution Alignment Award at Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS Conference
ITpipes' received the Solution Alignment award from Esri.
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AI and Human Expertise Unite: The Future of Pipeline Inspections with ITpipes’ AIC
AIC by ITpipes represents a significant leap forward in pipeline inspection technology.
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ROLL Trenchless! Championship Strategy: Tuscaloosa’s Winning Playbook for Wastewater Tech Rehabilitation
Over the last decade, Tuscaloosa has become a pioneer in infrastructure management to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
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Equappment App Created to Improve HDD Contractor Efficiency, Increase Profitability
With 35 years in the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry at Melfred Borzall, Peter Melsheimer has witnessed firsthand some of the pain points contractors face daily. This knowledge led him to create Equappment (EQ), a digital tool that…
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Surveying the Newton Force Main HDD Crossing
Brownline Canada was contracted in early 2023 to provide underground HDD guidance services for construction of a force main replacement under the Red River on the north side of the City of Winnipeg.
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Goleta Sanitary District Embarks on Long-Range Capital Improvement Plan
Harnessing the power data, the Goleta Sanitary District embarks on its long-range capital improvement plan.
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The Nuts and Bolts of HDD Guidance
Modern HDD jobsites fuse the latest technological advancements with the realities of getting product in the ground.
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Combating Water Distribution Leaks with Innovative AI Monitoring
As Canada’s drinking water infrastructure continues to age, the prevalence of leaks and the challenges that they pose on utilities also increases proportionally.
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Manhole Inspections Offer Owners Clearer Picture of What’s Going On with Their Systems
It’s clear that more and more municipalities and system owners are prioritizing manhole inspections.
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IVO Systems Receives $1.5 Million in Seed Funding
IVO Systems’ mission is to provide owners/managers, equipment managers, and schedulers/dispatchers with an easy-to-use software solution that empowers companies to close the information gap between the field and office.
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Assessing the Pipes – Smart Growth, Smart Data, and Smart Rehab in Arlington, Virginia
Utilizing cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) rehabilitation instead of dig-and-replace allows Arlington to limit traffic congestion, protect historic landscapes, and maintain excellent walkability – all goals of “Smart Growth” cities.
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GIS Information Is Only a Mobile Device Away at the Project Site
It is only a matter of time that several technologies eventually meet at a crossroad whereby integration of these technologies collectively evolve as a powerful tool. For the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) contractor and the construction industry…
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How to Incorporate AI Into Existing Condition Assessment Programs
Artificial intelligence in sewer condition assessment is often characterized by the combination of automated defect recognition and machine learning .
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How to Best Secure Your Construction Jobsite
Sizing Up the Cost for Protecting your Jobsite Each year, $300 million to $1 billion of construction equipment is stolen from jobsites across the United States. The average estimated value of a piece of equipment stolen is more than $29,000, and projects…
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Underground and in the Cloud
For more than 50 years, Insituform has been rehabilitating pipelines all over the world using its flagship, cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining. As the inventors of CIPP, the company takes great pride in delivering a top-notch product and client…
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Artificial Intelligence & Condition Assessment
Given tight budget constraints and aging infrastructure, municipalities nationwide are striving to finding more efficient solutions to water and sewage management. Each municipality has its share of sewer pipe challenges, which can wreak havoc for the…
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The Importance of Proper Utility Data in a Digitally Evolving World
It is an exciting time for the utility engineering and utility locate industries. Innovative technologies, standards, and guidelines are transforming the management of utility data and its impact on day-to-day operations.
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Stop Leaking Profit – Modern Pipeline Inspection Software Drives Efficiency
The age-old quote, “What gets measured gets done,” has been bandied about by management consultants for decades. But in the world of underground pipe inspection, we’re often more focused on measuring physical dimensions like pipe diameter and length…
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