Radiodetection Acquires the Operating Assets of the Utility Tool Company (the “Pipehorn Business”)

25 September 2026
We are pleased to announce that Radiodetection, a business unit of SPX Technologies, has acquired the operating assets of the Utility Tool Company Inc., including its range of pipe and cable locators traded under the Pipehorn brand. For decades, Pipehorn has been recognized for its high-frequency utility locating tools. By bringing Pipehorn into the Radiodetection family, we are uniting two industry pioneers to offer an even broader portfolio of innovative damage prevention and utility detection tools.

Radiodetection Enhances Underground Precision with New Intuitive Sonde Locating Performance

1 June 2026
Radiodetection, a world leader in critical infrastructure utility management solutions, has announced the rollout of its newly developed Sonde Locating Performance. Designed to deliver a highly intuitive user experience, this new operating method streamlines underground tracing by offering field technicians greater precision and highly consistent results, even in complex locating environments.

Radiodetection Hosts Educational Visit at Oasis Academy John Williams

17 July 2025
Radiodetection recently launched a new Early Careers initiative aimed at providing local school children with exposure to careers discussions and sparking their interest in industries connected to our business. As part of this programme, we are partnering with Oasis Academy John Williams, a secondary school located near our Bristol, UK Headquarters.

New Mapping Bundles Now Available: PointMan Pro and Point One Nav with Radiodetection Locators

3 June 2025
Radiodetection’s Survey Grade (SG) series provides utility professionals a streamlined way to collect accurate underground data. Fully compatible with mapping platforms via Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, these locators are designed to support efficient workflows and integrate with field software.As part of a new collaboration with PointMan® and Point One Navigation, Radiodetection now offers free access to PointMan Pro and Point One Nav True RTK correction services for selected products.