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Robert Carpenter

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Why the HDD industry needs higher professional standards

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By Robert Carpenter Verified
| Underground Infrastructure
June 2026 Vol. 81 No. 6 Editor's Log By Robert Carpenter, Editor-in-Chief (UI) — Recently, I read an interesting – if not surprising – study from a research firm regarding the global horizontal directional drilling industry. It claims that the overall HDD market was valued at $8.18 billion in 2024 and is projected to nearly double to $16.08 billion by 2030.
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Data center boom ignites pipelines, fiber and power construction

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By Robert Carpenter Verified
| Underground Infrastructure
May 2026 Vol. 81 No. 5 Editor's Log By Robert Carpenter, Editor-in-Chief (UI) — Spring has sprung. Summer has arrived. And the underground infrastructure is basking in the warm weather as construction season ramps up across every nook and cranny of North America. For the domestic underground infrastructure industry, we’ve seen remarkable flexing of market muscle despite geopolitical churning seas.
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Editor's Log: Fueling the future

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By Robert Carpenter Verified
| Underground Infrastructure
April 2026 Vol. 81 No. 4 Editor's Log By Robert Carpenter, Editor-in-Chief (UI) — As knee-jerk reactions – typical of the energy world – reverberate around the globe due to the war in Iran, I thought a dose of reality might be somewhat reassuring, at least from the North American natural gas market perspective. Until the Strait of Hormuz was essentially shut down due to Iranian extortion, all was good in the world of oil and gas supply.
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