Brian Fraley

 JJA was able to exceed estimated production for the installation of sheeting and the batter pipe piles during its first experience with the PMx28 thanks to on-site training
PILING

JJA trades diesel hammer for Junttan rig on Navy Yard Project

The story of how a US contractor switched from a diesel hammer to a Junttan piling rig

20 September 2023

 UMA proposed to the owner and the design team that a 4600sq.ft permanent soil nail wall with reinforced shotcrete facing was required since a 3:1 slope to connect the building with the grading below the MSE wall was impossible
GROUND CONTROL

Uncommon MSE wall failure calls for unique geotechnical solutions

Constantly changing conditions caused the need for flexible project planning and new ideas on site

02 November 2022

 Harms set up the BG 55, polymer slurry tanks, and all other necessary equipment and materials on custom-designed Flexifloat barges adjacent to the existing bridge
PILING

Installing 240ft drilled shafts with a barge-mounted Bauer drill rig

How to overcome the challenges of drilling deep, large diameter pile shafts from a barge on a river

03 June 2022

 ECA Canada currently supports Eastern Canada from its Ontario branch (pictured), but a new facility will be established in the Vancouver area with sales, parts, and service for all product lines to service its new Western Canada territory
PILING

ECA expands into Western Canada

Western Canada sales territory awarded to ECA by Bauer Maschinen and Bauer Equipment America

19 May 2022

 The battery electric PMx2e has been launched by Junttan as an alternative to its existing diesel-powered PMx22
PILING

Junttan unveils world's first electric pile driving rig

In an industry sector first, Junttan has launched a battery electric-powered pile driving rig

21 October 2021

 The Beretta T46 drilling rig used by UMA was equipped with a down-the-hole hammer with a 4-1/2in bit to drill rock sockets
GROUND CONTROL

UMA goes deep to anchor Georgia pump station

A confined working space was one of the problems UMA had to overcome on a recent soil nailing job

21 September 2021

 Technical Foundations drilled holes with a KLEMM KR 806-3G and fed rod and casing sections to the rig with an excavator-mounted HBR 120 rod handling attachment on a micropile project near Roanoke, Virginia
PILING

Driving micropile production safety

How Technical Foundations doubled its micropiles install rate with a KLEMM rod handling attachment

24 August 2021

 UMA used duplex drilling to advance both casing and drill steel into each hole simultaneously to keep them from collapsing at a ground anchoring project in the Winston-Salem area
GROUND CONTROL

UMA preserves vital retaining wall structures for US bridge demolition

Examining how UMA Geotechnical employed duplex drilling on a challenging anchoring project

21 July 2021

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Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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Gain Ground on the Competition

Rigs, tooling designed for direct push propel profits, production across industries

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Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

Multi-application drill rigs and enhanced tools boost productivity and profits.