Finally, the time had come. On October 9, 2024, a special meeting took place in the cozy bar “11 Nudos” in Barcelona. 22 women from the HDD industry came together to get to know each other and to build networks. This event marked the beginning of a planned series of …
Adam Lisowski from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, presents his master’s thesis on the topic of ‘Accuracy of Horizontal Directional Drilling’. It is about the influence of the steering accuracy during the pilot phase on the pulling forces during pipe installation. The work was supported by the DCA as part …
Getting young people excited about HDD technology – HDD Image Film The 28th DCA Annual Congress, which took place last week in Barcelona, was virtually fully booked, just like last year in Leipzig. With over 230 participants from a total of 12 countries, the DCA continues to consolidate its central …
We would like to thank our members for their great interest in our annual congress! The 28th annual conference in Barcelona is fully booked! Registrations can still be sent by e-mail to the office a.quante@dca-europe.org and will then be noted on the waiting list.
Calling all ladies! The “Women Empowering HDD” group was founded last year. Fortunately, more women are joining our industry. As part of the 28th Annual Congress 2024 in Barcelona, the group will meet to exchange ideas and is also looking forward to welcoming new members. ! Please note: Participation is …
Registration for DCA members for the for the 28th DCA Annual Congress, which will take place in Barcelona from October 9 to 11, 2024, has started. The registration documents have already been sent to the approximately 175 member companies via Members’ Info 09/2024. Registration for the conference is exclusively digital. …
On 20 June 2024, the DCA hosted its 30th anniversary celebrations in Amsterdam to mark the association’s 30th birthday. The celebrations began at the Four Elements Hotel and continued in the afternoon and evening on a ship of the Royal Fleet. The DCA welcomed an impressive number of over 70 …
Register now for “International Symposium on Developments in Trenchless installation methods of pipelines” on June 19 in Delft. Research, which was recently carried out, results in more opportunities for trenchless installation of pipelines. The investigation and further development of equipment, methodology and pipeline coatings shows that safe and environment-friendly installation …
The 6th DCA Members’ Forum took place on April 25, 2024 in Aachen at the Novotel on the topic of “Grouting the annular space”. Many forum participants attended the get-together the evening before at the Luna restaurant to exchange ideas. A total of around 75 participants took part in the …
We would like to cordially invite you to the anniversary event on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Drilling Contractors Association (DCA) on Thursday, 20.06.2024, to a sailing trip on the Ijssellmeer near Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Set sail and set course for the Ijsselmeer We will start …
