David O’Sullivan, President of P.W. Trenchless Construction Ltd., is a pioneer in Trenchless Technology. Originally from Ireland, he moved to Canada in 1978 and became manager of P. Baratta Construction by 1989. He led major HDD and Microtunneling projects, including the first HDD crossings of False Creek and the Fraser River. In 2000, he founded P.W. Trenchless to specialize in Pipe Bursting. A founding member of the North West chapter of the North American Society of Trenchless Technologies, he remains an active leader in the field.
Join Peter Dyke and Richard Kolasa (WL Plastics) as they explore the world of HDPE in austere, marine environments. They’re joined by special guest Adrian Hannam (GreatPacific Consulting) an expert in marine infrastructure. Together, they dive into how HDPE’s durability, flexibility and corrosion resistance make it ideal for underwater pipelines and other marine applications. Hear real-world success stories and innovative solutions. This episode is perfect for engineers, contractors and anyone curious about HDPE’s capabilities in challenging aquatic conditions!
Jonathan Schumchyk - Executive Vice President Haugland Group
Jimmy Kirchdorfer - Chairman & CEO ISCO Industries, Inc
David Fink - President of Plastic Pipe Institute
Richard Brand - Executive Director - East Windsor MUA
Dan Landy - Engineer - Alliance for PE Pipe
Doug Keller - Technical Pipe Lead - Americas - LyondellBasell
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Perhaps after listening to this conversation you will be better able to have a conversation on plastics and their benefit to society.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Hear from:
Greg Scoby - Crossbore Consultants
Richard Kolasa - WL Plastics
David Fink - Plastics Pipe Institute
Shoumen Rashid - Sandale Utiliity Products
Rusty Reeves - Core & Main
Alan Ambler, PE - PE Alliance
Richard Butler - ISCO AH McElroy
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Cold Weather Fusion OPS
Join the PE Alliance as our host Peter Dyke moderates a panel of industry experts who have developed cred in the inclement weather niche of HDPE fusion. This is one you will want to share with anyone who designs, installs or operates HDPE pipelines in marginal weather.
Moderator: Peter Dyke, PE Alliance
Panelists:
Jim Johnston, McElroy Manufacturing
Mike Mosier, Core & Main
Chris Weight, SECOR
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Join us for an hour long interview with Peter Dyke, Executive Director of the PE Alliance as he shares what is going on with the Association in 2022.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Alliance engineer Dan Landy hosts this podcast that was originally produced as part of the Alliance's webinar program. The Ask Me Anything format is a great way for a panel to discuss key issues in the rollout of HDPE pipe for cities. On the podcast are Dan Landy, PEA engineer, Jim Hoffman resilience expert as questioners and Richard Kolasa WL Plastics engineer and Peter Dyke PEA.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Imagine a future where plastic resin can be reformulated to pass as virgin so the possibilities for recycled plastics are endless. That future could be here soon.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor WL Plastics.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor Strongbridge.
Thank you to our Poly Podcast sponsor Strongbridge.
The PE Alliance welcomes two veteran HDPE municipal users to the Podcast. Many lessons learned and interesting facts and stories from 2 engineers: Eric Shaffer (Duluth MN) and Richard Brand (East Windsor NJ). This session is a great way for the engineer or wary municipal staff member to learn about HDPE integration from two municipal staff members.
#38 - A conversation with 2 Big Pipe Subject Matter Experts; Mike James ISCO industries VP and Matthew Danysh AGRU Americas Technical Engineer
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#37 Trenchless Tech Uncovered: A Conversation with David O’Sullivan of P.W. Trenchless
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#36 Join Peter Dyke and Richard Kolasa (WL Plastics) as they explore the world of HDPE in austere, marine environments
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#35 State of the Business from Showcase '24
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#34 Dave Stewart, who is a legend in the HDPE world given his HDPE adoption and municipal use in the Austin TX suburb Lago Vista, talks to the Alliances Dan Landy and Peter Dyke about HDPE pipeline inspection.
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#33 Brett Stone, Product Manager McElroy Manufacturing, talks evolution of tracked machines, the iSeries fusion machine debut in new machine sizes 412 and 618, DataLogger, Optimized Cooling, Guided Work Flow, iSeries cases and more.
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#32 Dan Landy, Alan Ambler PE and Peter Dyke sit around a table and talk common HDPE questions. If you are in the industry and you want to develop your standard responses to common municipal questions, this HDPE podcast is perfect for you. #fuseitorloseit
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#31 Plastics expert Dr. Chris DeArmitt talks plastics and their benefit to society.
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#30 Join PEA Engineer Dan Landy and Executive Director Peter Dyke as they interview Murphy Pipline's CMO Todd Grafenauer. Todd is the educational leader of Murphy and responsible for their social media and educational program.
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#29 Industry Leaders talk what is upcoming for '24
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#28 Join Peter Dyke as he conducts brief interviews with industry leaders to obtain their perspective of what is going on in the various HDPE markets today.
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#27 Join an expert panel and the Alliance in a discussion about cold weather fusion operations.
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#26 Join Peter Dyke (PE Alliance) and Jimmy Dang (Oro Loma SD) as they discuss the rollout and adoption of HDPE in his medium sized wastewater system. Lots of details and performance related conversation.
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#25 Dan Landy and Richard Kolasa interview PE Alliance Executive Director Peter Dyke
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#24 AMA Alliance Panel
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#23 PE Industry Leaders Talk Outlook 2022
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#22 Peter Dyke and Dan Landy discuss the latest PE Alliance capability and what to look for at the much anticipated PE Showcase '21.
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#21 Poly Podcast explores typical HDPE Questions and Issues with expert panelists: Richard Kolasa, Alan Ambler and Doug Keller.
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#20 The PE Alliance announces the latest edition of the Poly Podcast sponsored by WL Plastics. Ron Abbott of CP Chem talks with our Peter Dyke about plastic recycling and breakthrough technology his team has been working on in the lab.
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#19 Two of McElroy's leaders, Brett Stone and Vince King who share their insights of Innovation at McElroy Manufacturing and the future of butt fusion.
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#18 Join Peter Dyke as he enjoys a lively conversation with trenchless HDPE legend, Andy Mayer. Andy has led the way for pipe bursting and HDD with HDPE for the last 20 years. After cutting his teeth with trenchless in the UK he brought his knowledge to t
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#17 In a departure from the usual format, 3 marine related interview shorts combine to present how HDPE and marine applications come together to provide the same sort of benefits seen in pipelines. ISCO's marine products, a large diameter outfall install
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#16 Chip McElroy, President of McElroy Manufacturing and Peter Dyke sit down to discuss the evolution of HDPE resin, butt fusion equipment and how McElroy manages through the wild market swings.
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#15 - Two veterans of HDPE use, Josh VanDiver runs the wastewater utility for Redding CA and shares significant use insights. The second guest is Holly Link, recently retired from Colorado Springs Utilities where she was the resident HDPE expert.
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#14 - The PE Alliance welcomes two veteran HDPE municipal users to the Podcast. Many lessons learned and interesting facts and stories from 2 engineers: Eric Shaffer (Duluth MN) and Richard Brand (East Windsor NJ).
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