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  Peter Dougherty, a member of Socotec’s Ground Investigation team, has achieved a Level 2 Diploma in Land Drilling (Lead Driller Cable Percussion)
SITE INVESTIGATION

First member of Socotec's GI team graduates from Internal Drilling Academy

First Socotec GI team member gains Level 2 Diploma with in-house Drilling Academy

06 November 2020

 In an innovative move for the drilling industry, WJ UK has taken delivery of a Comacchio MC6, which is believed to be the first electric powered, multi-functional geotechnical rig designed to surpass the compliance standards on diesel emissions
VIEWPOINT

Why innovation, investment and continual development is key to growth

Innovation and new developments are a welcome result of COVID-19 restrictions within the industry

09 September 2020

 Socotec has introduced a new bidirectional pile load testing solution for heavily loaded piles
PILING

New bidirectional method for pile load testing from Socotec

Socotec has introduced a new bidirectional pile load testing solution for heavily loaded piles

25 August 2020

 The aim of borehole logging is to create a record of the in situ ground conditions
SITE INVESTIGATION

Borehole logging for engineering projects

Examining the methodology behind borehole logging techniques with Socotec

17 August 2020

 Acrylic screen guards, which provide a transparent impact resistant barrier, are lightweight, strong and effectively separates the driller and assistant where operations close to the rig controls and drill table are required
SITE INVESTIGATION

Social distancing and geotechnical site investigation during COVID-19

Leading companies have collaborated together to create safe working guidelines for GI sites

28 April 2020

 Socotec’s Ground Investigation division has established a close working relationship with CMDP (a Costain – MWH Treatment Joint Venture)
INFRASTRUCTURE

Socotec delivers multi-project ground risk management

A joint venture working for Southern Water in the UK has utilised Socotec's specialist skills

27 March 2020

 A self-contained wireline instrumented packer system, the Transducer Packer Slave Reeler has been developed by Socotec
SITE INVESTIGATION

Socotec's new wireline instrumented packer system for permeability testing

A brand new self-contained wireline instrumented packer system has been developed by Socotec

16 March 2020

 New recruits to Socotec’s Ground Investigation division during their health & safety training day
SITE INVESTIGATION

Socotec launches health and safety training day for new recruits

Testing, inspection and compliance service supplier steps up H&S training for new recruits in the UK

21 February 2020

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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

PARTNER CONTENT

Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

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