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THE KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY APPOINTS DR. MARTIN HERRENKNECHT HONORARY SENATOR.
Dr.-Ing. E.h. Martin Herrenknecht was appointed Honorary Senator by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) yesterday. On the occasion of the annual reception, KIT Presidents Prof. Dr. Eberhard Umbach and Prof. Dr. Horst Hippler presented Dr.-Ing. E.h. Martin Herrenknecht with the medal and certificate.
HERRENKNECHT AG RECEIVES THE „GLOCAL ENTERPRISE AWARD 2011“ FROM WEST LB.
Herrenknecht AG has been awarded this year's „GLocal Enterprise Award 2011“ in Düsseldorf. The WestLB award for medium-sized enterprises is conferred on companies which while being closely linked with the local market are still oriented to the international markets.
GIGANTIC TBM FOR ITALY: THE WORLD’S LARGEST EARTH PRESSURE BALANCE SHIELD WAS SUCCESSFULLY ACCEPTED BY THE CUSTOMER.
The Herrenknecht S-574 EPB Shield for extending the highway between Bologna and Florence was successfully accepted together with the Italian customer in Schwanau yesterday. With an excavation diameter of 15.62 meters, this giant is the largest tunnel boring machine ever built in the world.
ST. PETERSBURG REQUIRES HUGE TUNNEL BORING MACHINE. GOVERNOR MATVIENKO IS OBVIOUSLY IMPRESSSED WITH HERRENKNECHT.
St. Petersburg plans the River Newa to be underpassed in the city center in record-breaking size. The idea is for a tunnel boring machine with a diameter of 19 meter to drill and construct the planned Orlovski Tunnel under the river.
SUCCESSFUL PREMIERE FOR DIRECT PIPE® IN THE U.S.
The innovative one-pass "Direct Pipe®" pipeline installation method from Herrenknecht celebrated its successful debut in the US on August 29, 2010.
WORLD RECORD. MAIN BREAKTHROUGH ON THE EPOCH-MAKING GOTTHARD PROJECT.
The breakthrough at the Gotthard Base Tunnel on October 15, 2010 in the Eastern tunnel marks the most significant milestone on the way to completing the longest railway tunnel in the world. Herrenknecht Gripper tunnel boring machines have excavated and secured more than 85km of the main tubes.
HERRENKNECHT VERTICAL DEEP DRILLING RIG LEAVES KEHL PORT FOR ITS FIRST JOB IN THE NORTH SEA.
An innovative, powerful and highly automated deep drilling rig from Herrenknecht Vertical GmbH for an offshore operation has been assembled on a cantilever at the Herrenknecht site in the port of Kehl in the past months.
MEDALS FOR OESER AND OBERGFÖLL AT THE 2010 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN BARCELONA.
A Herrenknecht Earth Pressure Balance Shield with a diameter of 15.55 meters will be ready to start work in the year 2011 to extend the A1 highway between Bologna and Florence. Then, the giant from Schwanau will be the largest tunnel boring machine ever built in the world.
NEW RECORD-BREAKING TBM EXTENDS HIGHWAY NETWORK IN ITALY.
A Herrenknecht Earth Pressure Balance Shield with a diameter of 15.55 meters will be ready to start work in the year 2011 to extend the A1 highway between Bologna and Florence. Then, the giant from Schwanau will be the largest tunnel boring machine ever built in the world.
HERRENKNECHT at the bauma 2010.
Herrenknecht will be presenting itself at the bauma 2010 as the worldwide leading supplier of state-of-the-art tunnelling technology under the motto “All Around Tunnelling Solutions”. The joint presentation with ten specialists from the Herrenknecht Group and the equipment and services they offer in the area of mechanized...
