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Press Releases

Nicholson Acquires Advanced Foundation System

PITTSBURGH, PA – January 3, 2011 – Nicholson Construction Company has acquired Advanced Foundation Systems, Inc., a geotechnical contractor located in Denver, Colorado. The acquisition strengthens Nicholson’s position in the Western United States, where Advanced Foundation Systems has completed numerous of earth retention, piling, and ground improvement projects.

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Weekend CUP January 3, 2011

Dragados, Tutor Perini to Build Seattle’s Alaskan Way Project – Source: Tunnel Business Online Seattle’s landslide-control measures pay off, but cuts may come – Source: Puget Sound Business Journal Geotechnical testing begins in LA - Railway Track […]

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Miscellaneous

Most Popular Content of 2010

I can’t believe it’s that time of year again.  Here are the top 100 geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, engineering geology and geoconstruction  articles posted in 2010!  As I have mentioned before, I don’t like to rank based purely on the number of hits since it biases content that has been published for longer.  Instead, I normalize to hits per day.  As a bonus, I threw in the top 100 of all time based purely on hits.  Without further ado…

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Press Releases

Digital Map Products Says Record Sales and Retention Indicate Big Year Ahead for Mapping

(Irvine, CA – December 29, 2010) As Digital Map Products (DMP) concludes its 10th year, CEO Jim Skurzynski predicts 2011 will be the year spatial technology goes mainstream. DMP, a leading provider of software-as-a-service spatial technology solutions, is experiencing record sales as mapping and cloud computing converge. Skurzynski expects the melding of these two powerful technologies to continue and for additional markets to open up as more sectors continue to discover uses for advanced spatial display and analysis.

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