UCT 2005 products & services guide

Pipeline & Gas Journal, Dec, 2004

Akkerman (Booth #207)

Akkerman Inc. manufactures pipeline equipment for the installation of 4" to 168" O.D. pipelines. All systems have precision guided control of grade and alignment. Akkerman has remote control and man-entry systems available for pipeline drive lengths of 300' to 1,000'. Lease or lease-purchase options are available. (www.akkerman.com) Circle #250 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Allied Construction Products (Booth #924)

Allied Construction Products offers a complete line of backhoe/excavator, skid-steer and mini-excavator mounted attachments, stationary breaking systems, material handling systems and trenchless underground piercing tools. (www.alliedcp.com) Circle #251 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Andress-Walsh (Booth #714)

Drop by the Andress-Walsh booth to view pumps offered to the construction, industrial and municipal markets. Offered are 2" to 14" gas, diesel and electric driven units plus accessories. (www.andresswalsh.com) Circle #252 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Applied Felts/Maxliner (Booth #823)

Applied Felts' expertise in textiles engineering helped to create the cured-in-place (CIPP) process, as well as its first liners, more than 25 years ago. Since then, over 20 million linear feet have been proven in installations around the world. The company boasts it is the industry's only SO-9002 certified manufacturer focusing solely on CIPP. Also on display will be the MaxLiner lateral rehabilitation system, the industry's most portable, complete and effective system for small diameter pipe relining. (www.appliedfelts.com) Circle #253 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Astec Underground (Booth #734)

Astec Underground is a leading manufacturer of trenchers, horizontal directional drills, drilling fluid systems, downhole tooling, auger boring machines and accessories. Astec's newest addition to its line of trenchers is the 185-hp T560 with a hydrostatic trencher drive that operates through a planetary gearbox. (www.astecunderground.com) Circle #254 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Atlas Copco BHMT (Booth #1213)

Atlas Copco BHMT manufactures high performance rock drilling tools, specifically designed for the rigors of HDD applications. Rotary pilot bits are offered with either elastomer or premium, metal-faced seals to provide longevity and reliability. Ask about the Random Rock Hole Openers which incorporate a unique random cutting structure. (www.bakerhughes.com) Circle #255 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids Industrial Products (Booth #240)

Baker Hughes' Industrial Product Line specifically addresses the needs of the HDD industry. The company has been supplying drilling fluids for more than 60 years. Services include highly trained personnel, research and field support laboratories, classroom and lab instruction and technical services. (www.bakerhughesdirect.com) Circle #256 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (Booth #735)

Baroid Industrial Drilling Products supplies a comprehensive line of drilling fluid products and services to the industrial drilling industry through a worldwide distributor network. QUIK-TROL LV (low viscosity) enhances borehole stability and improves filter cake while causing minimal increase in viscosity, thereby reducing downhole pressures. A system consisting of BORE-GEL, QUIK-TROL LV and NO-SAG promotes greater borehole stability resulting in increased productivity. (www.baroid.idp.com) Circle #257 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Central Mine Equipment (Booth #1234)

Central Mine Equipment Company will feature the CME-50DD directional drill, a mid-size machine that provides 50,000 lbs. of thrust and retract and over 9,000 ft/lbs. of rotary torque. Unique features include all hydraulic controls, dual range thrust and rotation, floating carriage and radio control tramming system. (www.cmeco.com) Circle #258 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Connectra Fusion Technologies (Booth #223)

In response to customer requests, Connectra Fusion Technologies developed two new adapter kits for its TD-1 and TD-3 heaters. One product will allow the TD-1 heater to be used with the McElroy Sidewinder sidewall fusion machine, the other with the McEIroy No. 14 butt fusion machine. (www.connectrafusion.com) Circle #259 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Darby Equipment (Booth #335)

Darby Equipment Company will be exhibiting their 8" Hydraulic Wedge Mandrel, and their 8" Internal Pneumatic Line-Up Clamp along with a 6"-12" pipe roller cradle. Visit the booth for information on specialized pipeline equipment designed for ease of operation and reliability. (www.darbyequip.com) Circle #260 or click www.thru.to/pgj

DCA (Booth # 110)

The Distribution Contractors Association is a national association of underground utility contractors, specializing in installation, repair and replacement of gas, fiber, electric, cable, water and sewer lines. The DCA offers members a chance to network with their peers and suppliers to increase their visibility and skills. (www.dcaonline.org) Circle #261 or click www.thru.to/pgj

Digital Control (Booth #540)