LMK Technologies Selected as North American Distributor for Picote Cutter Systems
Ottawa, IL, August 9 , 2013 – Picote Oy Ltd., headquartered in Porvoo, Finland has selected LMK Technologies as their North American Distributor for the full line of trenchless drain rehabilitation machinery and tools for use in cured in place pipe (CIPP) and drain cleaning. LMK Technologies located in Ottawa, IL is an industry leader […]
LMK Technologies Receives Favorable Ruling from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Ottawa, IL, August, 31, 2015 – On August 24, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) ruled in favor of LMK Technologies, LLC, declining institution of inter partes reviews on two petitions filed by BLD Services, LLC. The decisions were issued in IPR2015-00723 (Paper 7) and IPR2015-00721 (Paper 9). The LMK patents […]
LMK Technologies Files Amended Complaint against BLD Services, Alleging Infringement of Two Additional Patents
Ottawa, IL., April 14, 2014 – LMK Technologies, LLC, filed an amended complaint for patent infringement on April 11th, against BLD Services LLC in a case currently pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The original complaint alleged infringement of U.S. Patent 7,975,726. The amended complaint adds two additional […]
Driving Business with a “No Dig” Approach to Sewer Repair in London, Ontario
When Steve Stefanidis launched Liner Guys Inc. with his long-time associate and co-founder Mike Rodger, he not only thoroughly understood the sewer and replacement industry, but also the void in the Ontario, Canada marketplace. “Customer service was not a specialty, it was an add-on” explains Stefanidis, the company’s co-owner and co- founder. “I worked for […]
LMK’s Patented Hydro Hat Withstands Multiple Patent Reviews Initiated by BLD Services
Ottawa, IL, November 30, 2015 – Recent rulings of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office have no impact on the continued validity of the fundamental patent claims surrounding LMK’s commercial embodiments for the Insignia Seal™. LMK, in fact, prevailed on petitions filed by BLD on patent claims […]
Quam Construction Joins Elite List of LMK Licensed Contractors
Quam Construction of Willmar, Minnesota joined the LMK network of independent licensed contractors for the T-Liner® Main- to-Lateral Connection Lining System in July. Professionalism, experience, reliability, productivity; those are just a few of the key values that Quam Construction has built their success around and LMK is proud to work with a contractor that shares […]
Rick Gage of LMK Technologies Named to MSTT Board of Directors
Ottawa, Ill. – Rick Gage, Vice President of Sales at LMK Technologies, has been named to the board of directors for the Midwest Society for Trenchless Technology (MSTT). The non-profit organization was established in 1998 to promote trenchless technology education and its public benefits in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin. “MSTT […]
BREAKING NEWS: Schwalm Robots Now Compatible with CCTV Inspection Camera Systems
Ottawa, IL, February 18, 2014 – LMK Technologies announces that the self-driven Schwalm Robotic pipe renovation system is now compatible with Sewer Pipeline Inspection Camera Systems resulting in increased pipe renovation capabilities at a reduced cost to contractors and utility owners throughout North America. The German engineered Schwalm robots significantly save contractors time when compared […]
LMK Technologies Announces Newest ASTM Standard for Vacuum Excavated Cleanout
Ottawa, IL (July 24, 2015) – LMK Technologies’ VAC-A-TEE® Trenchless Cleanout System now meets the newly published ASTM F3097-15 Standard. ASTM Standards are an instrumental tool used by specifying engineers throughout North America to provide guidelines that ensure the optimum results for a given product or procedure. These standards are often adopted into project specifications […]
WSSC Approves Infrastructure Repair Solutions from LMK Technologies One of the Nation’s Largest Water & Wastewater Utilities Approves LMK’s Insignia® End Seals & Lined Main Tap – Saddle for Use in Sewer System Rehabilitation
Ottawa, Ill. (November 2nd, 2015) — The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), one of the largest water and wastewater utilities in the United States, has approved two infrastructure repair solutions from LMK Technologies for use in the Commission’s sewer systems. LMK’s Insignia® End Seals and LMT – (Lined Main Tap) Saddle were evaluated by the […]
