SHANE'S SCOOP
Jul / 2024
NEAR MISSES MATTER
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Jul / 2024
$34M FOR ROBOT WORMS, AI & LASERS?
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Jul / 2024
BUFFETING
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Jul / 2024
4 THINGS THE US IS DOING RIGHT
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Jun / 2024
CRAZY STORIES FROM UTILITY LOCATORS
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Jun / 2024
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES ON LOCATING
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Jun / 2024
THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF UTILITY LOCATING
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Jun / 2024
LEARNING FROM THE TITANIC
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May / 2024
GROUND BREAKING MARKETING
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May / 2024
HERE’S WHY LOCATORS ARE NOT FIRST RESPONDERS
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May / 2024
CHATGPT-4o & GOOGLE’S AI FOR DAMAGE PREVENTION
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May / 2024
THE FORGOTTEN PIECE
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May / 2024
ARE UTILITY LOCATORS FIRST RESPONDERS?
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Apr / 2024
DIGGING DEEP AT THE CGA
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Apr / 2024
BENCHMARKING DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Apr / 2024
SHINING A LIGHT INTO AI’S BLACK BOXES
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Mar / 2024
INEFFABLE CRYPTOGRAPHY & DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Mar / 2024
BUILDING UP YOUR LOCATORS
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Mar / 2024
THE CEO’S GUIDE TO FIELD WORK
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Mar / 2024
A REVIEW OF AII’S DIG LAW PROPOSAL
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Feb / 2024
BOOSTING TRUST & COMMUNICATION IN DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Feb / 2024
SYNERGIES: LET’S COLLABORATE
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Feb / 2024
BUILDING A STRONG LOCATING TEAM
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Feb / 2024
ROBOTS IN DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Feb / 2024
MAKING THE CASE FOR LOCATOR CERTIFICATION
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Jan / 2024
AN INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL EGAN
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Jan / 2024
DIGITAL TWINS ARE THE FUTURE
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Jan / 2024
10 X 25 = REDUCING DAMAGES
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Jan / 2024
PRE-PLAN FOR SUCCESS
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Dec / 2023
REFLECTING ON 2023
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Dec / 2023
DETECTIVE WORK IN DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Dec / 2023
CGA TELECOM WHITE PAPER REVIEW
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Dec / 2023
REBRANDING DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Nov / 2023
ENGAGING THE PUBLIC
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Nov / 2023
MEASURING SUCCESS IN DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Nov / 2023
THE DANGERS OF GHOST UTILITIES
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Nov / 2023
RECAP FROM THE CGA FALL SUMMIT
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Nov / 2023
THE PROBLEM WITH DRONES
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Oct / 2023
PRIORITIZING RISKS OR PROFITS?
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Oct / 2023
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Oct / 2023
USING BLOCKCHAIN FOR DAMAGE PREVENTION
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Oct / 2023
TOP 10 THAT AREN’T UTILOCATE
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Sep / 2023
LIVE REPORT FROM THE UTILITY EXPO
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Sep / 2023
MORE REGULATIONS
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Sep / 2023
ETHICS IN LOCATING
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Sep / 2023
WHO KNOWS BEST?
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Aug / 2023
GIS + TMS = SUCCESS
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Aug / 2023
LET’S GET MORE PROACTIVE
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Jul / 2023
OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR LOCATING
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Jun / 2023
LESSONS FROM AVIATION
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Jun / 2023
APPLE VISION PRO X DAMAGE PREVENTION?
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May / 2023
USING AI TO FIX 811?
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May / 2023
THE IMPORTANCE OF SUE
![Featured image for “THE IMPORTANCE OF SUE”](https://www.utilityscoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Shane-SUE.png)
Apr / 2023
VIDEO | SHANE SPEAKING AT GLOBAL ESC
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Mar / 2023
ARE ENBRIDGE GOING TO TAKE DOWN ONE CALL?
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