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NASTT’s 2015 No-Dig Show Under Way in Denver
There are approximately 173 exhibitors on hand in Denver for NASTT’s 2015 No-Dig Show and the second full day of technical sessions are under way. We know there are some of our readers who could not make the event, taking place now through March 19, so we compiled a social media synopsis of the first […]Read More
2015 Trenchless Technology Person of the Year: Dan Liotti
The successful trenchless career of Midwest Mole CEO Dan Liotti is really a story between Dan and Len Liotti — Dan’s father, teacher, mentor and his greatest influence. He listened and learned and got his hands dirty in the field, taking in all his father’s lessons of hard work, commitment and preparedness. At 52, Dan […]Read More
2015 No-Dig Show Preview: No-Dig in The Mile High City
Nearly a year and 5,200 ft farther above sea level, the North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) is ready to bring the 2015 NASTT No-Dig Show to the Mile High City. From March 15-19, the City will be abuzz with activity as trenchless professionals from around the world converge for the largest conference and […]Read More
Dan Liotti Named 2015 Trenchless Technology Person of the Year
Trenchless Technology magazine today announced that Midwest Mole CEO Dan Liotti is its 2015 Trenchless Technology Person of the Year. Liotti is the 23rd winner of the award and will officially be recognized by his peers at the 2015 NASTT No-Dig Show Kick-Off Breakfast March 16 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. “I want to […]Read More
2014 Top 10 Trenchless Design Firms
Notable Projects The Top 10 Trenchless Design Firms have done some incredible work. Here, each has highlighted one trenchless project. For information on how to participate in the 2015 Top 50 Trenchless Design Firms survey, contact Sharon M. Bueno, managing editor, at sbueno@benjaminmedia.com. Click here to download the complete list of Top 50 Design Firms. […]Read More
Midwest Mole Inc. Receives MICCS Zero Injury Award
Midwest Mole, Inc. was honored by the Metro Indianapolis Coalition for Construction Safety (MICCS) with the Zero Injury Award for having no recordable injuries in 2012. This is the first time Midwest Mole received the MICCS Zero Injury Award. This recognition is given to companies whose employees have not suffered a work-related incident resulting in […]Read More
Large Diameter Auger Boring in Illinois
On June 26, Midwest Mole Inc. began a railroad crossing project in the Town of Tolono, Ill., for Feutz Construction. The project consisted of 128 ft of 60-in. steel casing to serve as a storm water carrier as part of a new main trunk line storm water system. The grade requirement of 0.15 percent made […]Read More
Midwest Mole Promotes Miller
Midwest Mole Inc. announced the promotion of Jason Miller to president from vice president, effective Aug. 28. Miller is taking over the post from Dan Liotti, who announced he will assume the role of CEO. “Jason has not only the ability, but also has the passion and desire that it takes to be the president […]Read More
NEW INSTALL HONORABLE MENTION
Wolf Bay Crossing Project PowerSouth’s Wolf Bay Crossing Project in Orange Beach, Ala., is a multi-faceted example of challenges and innovation in HDD and complex installation of large-scale underground electrical transmission lines subject to specifically engineered thermal grout requirements. The installation — which is now the longest of its kind in the United States — […]Read More
Midwest Mole Turns 30
The trenchless technology market has come a long way in the past 30 years. In fact, 30 years ago the term “trenchless technology” was not commonly used in the industry lexicon. At that time, there were no professional societies directly related to the market, very little research and educational efforts, and a handful of manufacturers […]Read More