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Continuous-flight Auger Piles
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Video: AMS, Inc – Geotechnical sampling equipment to drill rigs
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AMS makes samplers ranging from hand augers to sonic drill rigs and direct push rigs for geotechnical and environmental sampling. This video gives an overview of the origins of their company in 1942 and their […]
