When Trevor Zimmerman and his crew arrived at the job site in Osceola, Wis., he thought things would go just as they had a year before when they completed a similar utility construction project in the ...

The HDD Pipe Handling System utilizes wireless remote controller operation and the latest vacuum-lifting technology to tilt and place drill stem at angles between 0° and 30° without the use of ropes ...

Pipe jacking is a trenchless construction technique that employs hydraulic jacking forces to install pipelines beneath urban areas, minimising surface disruption. This method is increasingly vital ...

If the state of today’s HDD (horizontal directional drilling) industry had to be summed up in a few sentences, these might work: Business is good. Machine technology is advancing. The HDD contractor’s ...