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Leak Detection: The Utility Industry’s Frontline in Sustainability
September 18, 2025
Leak Detection: The Utility Industry’s Frontline in Sustainability

Utility providers are on the front lines of sustainability, and leak detection is one of their most powerful tools. The United States loses an estimated 6 billion gallons of treated water every day, along with the energy and resources used to process it. Gas utilities face similar challenges with methane emissions, creating both environmental risks and financial losses. Modern programs use GIS, mobile detection, district metering, and acoustic technology to find leaks quickly and accurately. Digital reporting ensures accountability, compliance, and long-term planning. Bermex helps utilities turn leak detection into a core part of sustainable operations that protect resources, customers, and the environment.

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The Hidden Costs of Utility Strikes: A $30 Billion Problem
September 16, 2025
The Hidden Costs of Utility Strikes: A $30 Billion Problem

Every few minutes in the U.S., an underground utility line is struck—causing costly damage, service disruptions, and serious safety risks. With utility strikes costing nearly $30 billion annually, prevention is critical. Bermex provides expert utility locating and damage prevention services to protect infrastructure, safeguard communities, and keep projects on track.

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Bermex Names Thomas Gooch as New Director of Operations
August 11, 2025
Bermex Names Thomas Gooch as New Director of Operations

Aug. 11, 2025 — Stow, Ohio — Bermex, a leading provider of utility meter reading services, is proud[…]

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Why Workplace Culture Outperforms Compliance in Risk Reduction
July 15, 2025
Why Workplace Culture Outperforms Compliance in Risk Reduction

By David Mack, Senior Business Development Manager, Bermex When it comes to preventing utility damages, most organizations focus[…]

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Confined Space Safety Best Practices for Metering Professionals
June 12, 2025
Confined Space Safety Best Practices for Metering Professionals

By Alan Ely, Safety Manager, Bermex Confined spaces are some of the most hazardous environments for professionals, especially[…]

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ACRT Services Welcomes Mark Green to Sales Team
June 5, 2025
ACRT Services Welcomes Mark Green to Sales Team

June 5, 2025 — Stow, Ohio — We’re pleased to welcome Mark Green to the team as our[…]

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Top Trends from the 2025 CGA Conference & Expo
Top Trends from the 2025 CGA Conference & Expo

By Sam Hickey, Content Specialist, ACRT Services The 2025 CGA Conference & Expo brought together hundreds of stakeholders[…]

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Smart Water Infrastructure Growth Fueled by Grants
April 17, 2025
Smart Water Infrastructure Growth Fueled by Grants

By David Mack, Senior Business Development Manager, Bermex North American water utilities are investing heavily in smart water[…]

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Telecom Damage Prevention: Challenges and Solutions from CGA
March 17, 2025
Telecom Damage Prevention: Challenges and Solutions from CGA

By David Mack, Senior Business Development Manager, ACRT Services This summary article includes excerpts from the 2023 CGA[…]

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A Path to Success: Sylvia Rafanan
March 11, 2025
A Path to Success: Sylvia Rafanan

Sylvia Rafanan is an operations manager who joined Bermex in 2023. Rafanan holds a Bachelor of Science in[…]

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Bermex Elevates Tommy Combs to President
March 3, 2025
Bermex Elevates Tommy Combs to President

March 3, 2025 — Stow, Ohio — Bermex is thrilled to announce that Tommy Combs has been appointed[…]

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ACRT Services Announces CFO Brad Schroeder as Successor to CEO Michael Weidner Upon Retirement
February 21, 2025
ACRT Services Announces CFO Brad Schroeder as Successor to CEO Michael Weidner Upon Retirement

Feb. 21, 2025 – Stow, Ohio – ACRT Services announced this week that Michael Weidner, Chief Executive Officer,[…]

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