September 2023 Vol. 78 No.9
Features
Unlock the secrets to success in underground infrastructure at UIC!
Construction. Rehabilitation. Asset Management.
Join your peers at the Underground Infrastructure Conference (UIC) in Oklahoma City, March 19–21, 2024, for an incredible opportunity to learn, network and elevate your career in this lucrative industry.
During the span of just two-and-a-half days, you’ll have access to a dynamic experience that focuses on the key industry drivers of construction, rehabilitation and asset management. The program highlights the natural synergies between innovative technologies, panel discussions and case histories, translating them into substantive, valuable content for all.
Spend time with diverse minds comparing and contrasting real-world situations and solutions and come away with new ideas that can be applied to your job site immediately. Curated tracks, led by subject matter experts, offer comprehensive seminars and qualify for Professional Development Hours (PDHs) and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) granted by the University of Texas at Arlington.
But UIC is not just about education. It’s also about connecting with like-minded professionals who can expand your career and business. Unforgettable social and networking events, including the bi-annual HDD Reunion and Hall of Fame celebration, the Underground Infrastructure Awards, MVP luncheon, and exhibit hall, provide ample opportunities to expand your career and business.
And let’s not forget the insightful keynote address from Chris Browning, the renowned general manager of the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust, who will leave you motivated and inspired.
UIC offers something for everyone in the infrastructure industry. With a new name and revitalized focus, the conference will bring excitement and energy, along with education, networking and opportunities, to attendees unmatched in 2024. Make plans now to be a part of this important event.
Conference updates will be posted at UI-Conference.com. Registration opens this month. Contact Karen@UndergroundInfrastructure.com for details on exhibiting, sponsoring, or attending the enriching educational program. We look forward to seeing you there!
Supercharge your career with immersive program tracks, seminars
When you attend the Underground Infrastructure Conference (UIC), you will experience the gold standard in education programs! Comprehensive sessions provide the latest market information in convenient 30-minute or 1-hour increments, allowing you to absorb a wealth of knowledge in a short amount of time.
We understand that your time is valuable and UIC has designed the majority of our program to be fast-paced, ensuring that you can maximize your learning experience and smoothly and continuously advance through all sessions on your agenda.
Remember, by attending UIC, you’ll have the opportunity to earn valuable PDH and CEU credits. These credentials can enhance your professional profile and open doors to new career opportunities. Whether you’re interested in construction, rehabilitation or asset management, UIC has got you covered!
Here are the critical infrastructure tracks that are packed with the content you need to successfully expand your skills. Stay tuned. The full program will be available in October. Visit UI-Conference.com for more information.
- Asset Management
- Asset Management/I&I
- Asset Management/I&I/Sewer Situations
- Damage Prevention & Safety
- Emerging Tech
- Energy Issues
- HDD Hall of Fame Panel**
- HDD Mini and Max Rig Contractors Roundtable**
- HDD Operations**
- Industry Issues & Trends*
- NASSCO Sewer & Water Safety Workshop
- Oklahoma Case Histories/City Panel*
- Projects*
- Sewer & Water
- Sewer Operations/Case Histories
- Sewer Operations/Close-Fit Liners
- Sewer/Water KEYNOTE
- Technology*
- WaterWorks
*Organized by the Underground Construction Technology Association
**Organized by the Horizontal Directional Drilling Association
Increase brand awareness
Exhibit and sponsorship opportunities
As an exhibitor, you’ll get the opportunity to connect with prospective clients seeking cutting-edge solutions for their projects. Brand awareness begins with complimentary promotion in the print and digital editions of Underground Infrastructure magazine, August 2023 through February 2024. Free promotion extends to the conference website (new site will be launched later this month), email campaigns, targeted e-newsletters and, of course, onsite in the conference App.
The UIC audience is made up of decision makers responsible for billions of dollars in spending on new construction and extending the life cycle of existing systems. They need your trenchless and open-cut technologies for their projects. Solution providers looking to increase brand awareness with a booth or sponsorship, need to contact Karen@UndergroundInfrastructure.com today.
Get ready to be a part of the most thrilling industry gathering of 2024!
EXHIBITORS as of Aug 31 / BOOTH
ACE PIPE CLEANING INC. 544
AEGION-INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES LLC-UNDERGROUND SOLUTIONS INC. 711
AKKERMAN INC. 812
AP SENSING AMERICAS 726
AVANTI INTERNATIONAL 933
BROWNLINE USA INC 613
BUCKHORN PUMPS INC 515
CCI PIPING SYSTEMS 706A
COMPOSITE ACCESS PRODUCTS (CAP) 706B
CPM PIPELINES 800
DSI UNDERGROUND 516
E&M SUPPLY GROUP 606
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY SYSTEMS INC. (GSSI) 804
HARDROCK INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES 612
HCSS 815
HDD TECHNOLOGY, LLC DBA ADTECH MOTORS 503
HERRENKNECHT TUNNELLING SYSTEMS 502
HTS PIPE CONSULTANTS 627
INDUMAR PRODUCTS INC 715
INNOVATIONS AMPLIFIED 803
INTERPLASTIC 626
LADTECH INC. 706C
LOGAN CLAY PRODUCTS LLC. 707
MADEWELL PRODUCTS CORP 733
MCCAIN WATERWORKS MARKETING 808
MCELROY MANUFACTURING INC. 601
MILLER PIPELINE 702
NUFLOW TECHNOLOGIES 732
OMEGA LINER COMPANY INC 932
PRISUM TECHNOLOGIES 714
SEWPER COAT AN IMERYS BRAND 616
SPECIFIED UTILITY ASSOCIATES INC. 412
STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES 532
SUBSURFACE INSTRUMENTS INC. 401
SUNBELT RENTALS 816
TECHNOGENIA LASERCARB OKLAHOMA 513
THE STRONG COMPANY INC. 607
THOMPSON PIPE GROUP 605
TRUMBULL MFG 1014
TULSA RIG IRON 603
UNI-BELL PVC PIPE ASSOCIATION 508
UNITED RENTALS 600
WARREN ENVIRONMENTAL 512
WESTLAKE PIPE & FITINGS 501
Invest in your future
When registration opens later this month, you’ll have the opportunity to attend the renowned Underground Infrastructure Conference and access the most valuable educational and networking opportunity of 2024.
If you’re exhibit staff, a presenter, moderator or municipal employee, you’ll receive complimentary registration! For details, visit UI-Conference.com and take advantage of this amazing, one-of-a-kind event.
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BEFORE |
AFTER |
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Full Conference, 3-Days (UIC sessions + exhibits) |
$560 |
$690 |
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Full Conference,1-Day (UIC sessions + exhibits) |
$330 |
$385 |
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Exhibits Only (good for 3-days) |
$50 |
$75 |
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HDD Reunion (add-on to UIC registration) |
$35 |
$45 |
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MVP Luncheon (add-on to UIC registration). Cut-off is Fri., March 8, 2024 |
$75 |
$75 |
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MVP Table for 10 (add-on to UIC registration). Cut-off is Fri., March 8, 2024 |
$700 |
$700 |
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