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#42 10 Topics Industry Professionals Should Know

The Alliance Team present Podcast #42 featuring Dan Landy and Alan Ambler PE, engineers from the Alliance. This podcast is focused upon the iHDPE ndustry sales person. The team discusses common questions from the standpoint of the industry sales person so the listener can be equipped with how to answer both those easy and complex questions. You watch or listen to this session you will be able to talk about the following Issues: Services offered by the Alliance, ...

#41 Inside Murphy Pipelines: Building HDPE Projects Through Education & Execution

"We sat down with Bill Fussner of Murphy Pipelines to discuss how education and execution are driving HDPE growth across the country. With a background in pipeline rehab and engineering, Bill focuses on working with utilities and engineers early to position HDPE and trenchless methods as long-term solutions. Murphy’s core strength is trenchless installation, specifically CompressionFit, sliplining and pipe bursting. These methods allow the installation of fully fused, leak-free HDPE systems ...

#40 Pipes Built for Data Centers: HDPE and PPR-CT

Data centers are reshaping infrastructure design, particularly for cooling systems and underground utilities. In this episode of the Poly Podcast, we sit down with Andy McElroy of McElroy Manufacturing to discuss why HDPE and PPR-CT are increasingly specified for this rapidly expanding market. The conversation examines how hyperscalers evaluate piping systems through performance, constructibility and long term reliability. Andy explains why fusible HDPE is widely used for underground chilled...

#39 Horizontal Directional Drilling Explained (HDD): A Conversation with Jon Schumchyk

#38 - A conversation with 2 Big Pipe Subject Matter Experts; Mike James ISCO industries VP and Matthew Danysh AGRU Americas Technical Engineer

#37 Trenchless Tech Uncovered: A Conversation with David O’Sullivan of P.W. Trenchless

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...

#36 Join Peter Dyke and Richard Kolasa (WL Plastics) as they explore the world of HDPE in austere, marine environments

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 anyon...

#35 State of the Business from Showcase '24

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.