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Duoline Expands Texas Manufacturing Plant, Examines Corrosion Risks
April 2011 Vol. 66 No. 4

Duoline Technologies recently expanded its manufacturing facility in Gilmer, TX. The company now produces Duoline from an ultramodern, ISO9001:2008 certified, 130,000 square foot plant using a highly efficient manufacturing system supported by advanced process controls and automation designed to provide repeatability and precision.

JCB Announces West Coast Distribution Center
April 2011 Vol. 66 No. 4

JCB announced the opening of a new West Coast Parts Distribution Center in Fontana, California on March 16, bringing its total number of distribution centers in North America to three.

The distribution center will primarily serve customers in the Mountain and Pacific Time Zones, helping to reduce freight costs and shorten delivery times. JCB’s other North American parts distribution centers are located in Burlington, Ontario and Savannah, Georgia.

CertainTeed PVC Pipe Plant Recognized For Safety And Health Achievement
April 2011 Vol. 66 No. 4

CertainTeed’s polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe plant in Lodi, Calif., was honored by the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (CA OSHA) through its Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). CertainTeed is the 51st company in California to be given this award.

Snider, Bearden Join Laney Management
March 2011, Vol. 66 No. 3

Laney Directional Drilling Co. (Laney), a leading provider of horizontal directional drilling services to the energy, telecommunications and infrastructure sectors, announced March 15 that Alan P. Snider, PE and David “Paul” Bearden, Jr. have joined the Laney team.

Insituform and Air Products Cooperate on Hydrogen Pipeline
February 2011, Vol. 66 No. 2

The Bayou Companies LLC, subsidiary of Insituform Technologies, has been awarded a contract with Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., the world’s largest hydrogen producer.

BC Hydro to upgrade Vancouver system
February 2011, Vol. 66 No. 2

BC Hydro began construction in November 2010 on a $200-million transmission system for Vancouver’s central neighborhood, making its first significant investment in the city’s power grid in 30 years. The project includes boring a tunnel under False Creek and building a new substation in Mount Pleasant.

Case Introduces F-series Wheel Loaders
January 2011 Vol. 66 No. 1

Case Construction Equipment introduced Jan. 18 three new F Series wheel loader models. The new machines provide faster acceleration, quicker cycle times and higher travel speeds while delivering as much as 17% greater fuel efficiency.

PipeLine Machinery International Holds Open House, Demo
Traci Read, Senior Editor
January 2011 Vol. 66 No. 1

On Jan. 13, PipeLine Machinery International (PLM), the first Caterpillar dealership without geographic borders, held a grand opening of the company’s new equipment yard and a working demonstration of the DECKHAND Pipe Handling System, exclusively distributed by PLM.

PLM's DECKHAND Pipe Handling System In Action: Exclusive Video
January 2011 Vol. 66 No. 1
Watch the PipeLine Machinery-distributed DECKHAND pipe handling system lift, tilt and twirl line pipe. Video from Jan.
DECKHAND Pipe Handling System: Exclusive Video Interview With Jason LaValley
January 2011 Vol. 66 No. 1
Underground Construction's Traci Read interviews LaValley Industries president Jason LaValley, Jan. 13 2011.
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