The new Vermeer Navigator HDD simulator gives utility companies and contractors a cost-effective way of training crew members for operating a horizontal...
Entries Tagged Directional Drilling
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Plan, Map and Manage Your Bore Projects
Take all the functionality of Projects +Mapping, add bore line mapping and rod-by-rod bore planning, and you have +BorePlan. With settings for product pipe...
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The Next Generation of Vermeer Horizontal Drills
Faster, simpler controls, best performance. Introducing Vermeer S3 drills — performance redefined. The S3 leads the way with the third generation of...
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Tunneling Company Keeps Expanding
The crew from Arizona-based Horizontal Boring bores under the Beardsley Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona, for a new subdivision going in using...
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Using HDD, a South Florida Contractor Puts in a New Pipeline Under Budget
At the risk of having millions of gallons of sewage dumped within the city, officials in Miami Beach, Florida, knew they needed...
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Vermeer Introduces the D8x12 Navigator Horizontal Directional Drill
Vermeer expands its line of utility installation equipment with the launch of the D8x12 Navigator horizontal directional drill. This new compact drill is...
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Directional Drilling Contractor Builds Company by Building Strong Employees
Jose Moraga has traveled far since he started his underground-construction and excavating business, J. Moraga Construction, in 2006 with just one truck...
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Colorado’s Diversified Underground Sees Revenue Growth Every Year by Adding Services
If ever a company was aptly named, it’s Diversified Underground, based in Aurora, Colorado. Since its inception in 2000, the company has...
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A Bright Future
First of all, happy 2018! What does that mean for you? It means your company has made it through another year with...
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All-Terrain Directional Drill Optimizes Downhole Performance in Hard Rock
To enhance utility contractors’ efficiency while drilling and steering in hard rock, Ditch Witch has released the new AT40 All Terrain horizontal...
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Compact, Mini Skid-Steer Improves Productivity on Large-Scale Landscape Project
Mackinac Island, Michigan, located in Lake Huron between the state’s upper and lower peninsulas, is known for its wide-ranging architecture like the...
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Make Every Foot Count with HDD Tooling
From nozzles and backreamers, to housings and drill pipe, Ditch Witch genuine performance parts keep you up and running, job after job.Learn...
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An Uptick in the Directional Drilling Market
The chase for telecom and natural gas work should continue to stay strong for the foreseeable future, according to directional drill manufacturers...
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News Briefs: One Dead Following Trench Collapse in Michigan
One person is dead and another one was injured following a trench collapse in Wyoming, Michigan, on Oct. 9.According to emergency responders,...




















