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Boosting Productivity and Strengthening Safety
Australia’s infrastructure sector is currently at a critical crossroads. As the nation faces...
Grandaddy's Farm
I have fond memories of going alongside my grandaddies on their old farms, with all the small...
Accepting That Zero is Possible
For years – decades even – the damage prevention industry has paid lip service to a goal of zero...
Culture Shift in Damge Prevention is Not For the Faint of Heart
Damage prevention is often talked about in terms of tools, rules, processes, and compliance, but at...
Pipeline/Utility Stakeholders: Converting to Partners in Damage Prevention
Remember Jim Varney, in the persona of that wacky character who was always calling out “Hey Vern”...
Pipeline Work in Water
Working around pipelines in water is not a new topic, but periodic reminders remain important for...
The 811 System Works Very Well...When It’s Used
A few years ago, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) published a remarkable statistic: 99% of...
The Ascended Life Foundation: Nourishing, Building, and Empowering in Cartagena, Colombia
In Cartagena, Colombia, where the Caribbean breeze carries both beauty and challenge, a quiet...
The Digital Handshake
In the damage prevention industry, we often say that safety is a shared responsibility. It is a...
Leading with Vigilance
How Jennifer Ogle and Danny Chauvin are Redefining Pipeline Safety at Energy Transfer
from the Publisher
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs ACT of 2021/2022 promised more than a trillion dollars would...
Locating Fiber Optic Cables: Practical Challenges and Better Approaches
Fiber optic networks form the communication backbone of our modern way of life. Whether we are...
Broadband Expansion in North Carolina
North Carolina is in the midst of a transformative broadband expansion, a statewide effort to bring...
