CONTENTS August 2019 / Vol. 74 No. 8 16 Industry's Premier Business Event Turns 25! Recognized as the industry's most comprehensive business event for the underground utility infrastructure industry, the 25th Underground Construction Technology & Exhibition (UCT) opens its doors for the pre-conference program on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. FEATURES DEPARTMENTS 12 32 High Growth Rate Continues; Damage Prevention Goals Remain Priority The 2019 Buyer's Guide is a comprehensive list of equipment and services for the utility pipeline industry. 14 REHABTECHNOLOGY Gold Shovel Reorganizes to Better Serve Industry HDD Reunion To Unite Past, Present and Future To honor this unique, tight-knit community, a special HDD Reunion will be held at the annual Underground Construction Technology International Conference & Exhibition. 20 Currently @ Cuire It's been an active year at the Center for Underground Infrastructure Research & Education 2019 Buyer's Guide 4 6 10 45 46 46 50 50 50 Editor's Log Newsline Washington Watch Business New Products Business Cards Calendar of Events Ad Index Sales Offices 26 August 2019 Steve Gearhart 30 UConOnline.com BUYER'S GUIDE HDD Reunion Unites Industry Gold Shovel Reorganizes to Meet Industry Needs Currently @ CUIRE Rehab News ON THE COVER Deep in a shored excavation pit, workers weld pipe sections. UConOnline.com | AUGUST 2019 3http://www.UConOnline.com