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Oil and natural gas provide over half of the world’s energy, with distribution pipelines sharing common right-of-way with transportation infrastructure. Both networks are important to the public and will continue to safely grow with the use of trenchless technology. Both networks not only heat our homes, generate electricity, and provide fuel for our vehicles, they are a key ingredient in many common products we use every day.

To find out more information on common trenchless techniques suitable for the oil and gas industry, please explore the following methods, or feel free to contact one of our experienced sales staff for additional information.

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DIGGING DEEPER – FEBRUARY 2026

Adapting HDD Steering for Unpredictable Ground by Nathan Lindeman Challenges in trenchless pipe installation are unavoidable and will always be part of the work. Meeting those challenges often requires thinking beyond conventional solutions—an approach Akkerman continues to embrace by integrating proven HDD technology with traditional GBM methods. For several years, we have used the TRIHAWK® […]

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DIGGING DEEPER | JANUARY 2026

Keep Your Pumps Running: Why Oil Quality Matters Maintaining oil quality in your 5200 pump units is critical for system performance and longevity. These units operate with an open hydraulic system, which means contamination—including water—can enter when adding tunnel oil lines. Water intrusion is a leading cause of premature pump failure. What can you do […]

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