The trenchless society bid former China Hong Kong Society for Trenchless Technology (CHKSTT) Chairman Ian Vickridge farewell at a retirement dinner in April.
Mr Vickridge, who was also a technical secretary for the United Kingdom Society for Trenchless Technology, will spend the first part of his retirement trekking in Hong Kong.
CHKSTT Chairman Jon Boon said Mr Vickridge has been active in the industry for many years and has been a friend and advisor to many within the industry.
“The Hong Kong Society and the UK Society wish him well in his retirement.”
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NASTT No-Dig 2012: Call for Abstracts
NASTT is now accepting abstracts for its 2012 No-Dig Show to be held in Nashville, Tennessee, at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Convention Center, 11–15 March 2012.
Prospective authors are invited to submit a 300-word abstract outlining the scope of their paper and the principal points of benefit to the trenchless industry. Be quick: the abstracts must be submitted electronically via the No-Dig Show Web site at: www.nodigshow.com by 30 June 2011.
Experts to gather in Poland 2012
No-Dig Poland will be returning in 2012 from 16–19 April, to be held at The Uroczysko Hotel, Kielce, Poland.
The conference, which is organised by the Polish Foundation for Trenchless Technology (PFTT) and the ISTT, occurs every second year. In 2012, ISTT Chairman Dr Samuel Ariaratnam will be presenting.
During the conference, the 4th annual EXPERT Statuettes will be presented. The statuettes are awarded to companies for their innovations in products as well as technology for trenchless installation or refurbishment of underground networks. All companies, as well as institutions, are invited to take part in this competition.
The companies can submit for the following categories:
For more information on the event and how to submit your projects visit www.nodigpolandtu.kielce.pl
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