NGI (Norwegian Geotechnical Institute) is a leading international centre for research and consulting in the geosciences. NGI develops optimum solutions for society, and offers expertise on the behaviour of soil, rock and snow and their interaction with the natural and built environment.NGI works within the oil, gas and energy, building and construction, transportation, natural hazards and environment sectors.NGI is a private foundation with office and laboratory in Oslo, branch office in Trondheim and daughter company in Houston, Texas, USA. NGI was awarded Centre of Excellence status in 2002 and leads the International Centre for Geohazards (ICG).
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Geoengineer Group
Partially affiliated with the Geoengineer.org website, this Yahoo! Group has over 900 members that submit geotechnical questions for the entire membership to respond on. Visit Geoengineer Group
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The Robbins Company – TBM Manufacturer
With more than 50 years of innovation and experience, The Robbins Company is the world’s foremost developer and manufacturer of advanced, underground construction machinery, primarily TBM machines. Robbins has been involved in hundreds of tunnel […]
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Penetradar Ground Penetrating Radar Systems
RIS Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Systems can accurately and nondestructively “see” through solid pavement materials, such as asphalt, concrete and soil to detect subsurface objects and determine the condition and thickness of the material examined. […]