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 Robit is strengthening its position in the construction industry and particularly in piling and supporting businesses
PILING

Robit purchases patented product invention

Patented innovation purchase designed to strengthen Robit's piling sector business

17 June 2021

 Can flexible working practices be adopted by the piling industry in order to attract new employees to the sector?
VIEWPOINT

Flexible working - The key to a safer work environment?

Can flexible working be applied to the piling sector and what effect will it have?

27 May 2021

 The joint venture Perfect Circle was commissioned by Highways England to undertake the ground investigation work for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing
CORE SAMPLING

Ground investigation on one of the UK biggest infrastructure projects

How multiple ground investigations for a major infrastructure project in the UK were coordinated

25 January 2021

 Fugro carries out an O-cell test for the L’Anse du Portier eco-project in Monaco, which was the first time O-cell testing has been performed in Monaco
SITE INVESTIGATION

First O-cell pile tests performed in Monaco

In a first for Monaco, Fugro has carried out Osterberg cell (O-cell) pile tests

29 June 2020

 Expected to be fully operational next year, IHC IQIP’s BLUE Piling System provides a quieter blow to the pile and reduces underwater noise levels by up to 20dB (SEL)
PILING

Offshore piling - striking down on noise

Investigating the issue of - and possible new solutions to - underwater noise when piling

21 May 2020

 The pulling bridge on the Nordmeyer GEOTOOL GTR FSX in action with the SPT-hammer being tilted backwards
CORE SAMPLING

A new soil sampling rig enters the stage

The GTR FSX rig has been created by Nordmeyer GEOTOOL in collaboration with Borehole Solutions

20 May 2020

 Lankelma used sonic drilling on a nearshore project for the first time at the end of 2019, during investigations for the proposed Fehmarnbelt Link between Germany and Denmark
SITE INVESTIGATION

A sound approach

A detailed look at Lankelma's move to sonic drilling on marine geotechnical sampling projects

15 May 2020

 Linde-Griffith worked with ECA to equip the BG 36 H with 510mm FDP tooling to drill 1,322 FDP piles from 52 to 57ft
PILING

Linde-Griffith saves site owner millions with Bauer FDP change up

How a change of piling technique led to a cost saving for a contractor's client

04 May 2020

PARTNER CONTENT

Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

PARTNER CONTENT

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Gain Ground on the Competition

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

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