DFI Rumble: Foundation Designer vs. Foundation Installer

May 11, 2022 rockman 0

The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) has a new video / podcast series called DFI’s Rumble where they pit two representatives from the foundation industry who are typically on the oposite side of a project contract […]

Private equity firm Blackstone acquires stake in Geosyntec

Blackstone Energy Partners Announces Majority Investment in Geosyntec

May 11, 2022 rockman 0

NEW YORK & BOCA RATON, Fla – May 10, 2022 – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that Blackstone Energy Partners (“Blackstone”) has agreed to make a majority investment in Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. (“Geosyntec”). Geosyntec is […]

Commercial plaza in Rybnik founded on DSM Columns

Deep Soil Mixing in Poland

April 27, 2022 rockman 0

The March/April issue of Deep Foundation Magazine has an interesting article on deep soil mixing in Poland. The article is by Michał Topolnicki of Keller Polska, and is based on his keynote lecture presented at […]

Webinar: Snow Avalanche Dynamics and Impact

April 26, 2022 rockman 0

The AGHP is sponsoring a webinar on Thursday, April 28 at 2pm EDT on snow avalanche dynamics and impact loading by Bruce Jamieson and Dave Gauthier. This webinar will provide an overview of snow avalanche […]

Tensar Triax geogrid with separation geotextile

Commercial Metals Completes Acquisition of Tensar Corporation

April 26, 2022 rockman 0

IRVING, Texas, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) (“CMC”) today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of TAC Acquisition Corp. (“Tensar”) from Castle Harlan, a New York-based private equity firm, for a cash […]

GroundProbe geotechnical monitoring experts

GroundProbe Opens Geotechnical Support Center in Indonesia

April 7, 2022 rockman 0

Geotechnical monitoring specialists, GroundProbe, have recently celebrated the relocation of their facilities and Geotechnical Support Service (GSS) center in Balikpapan, Indonesia. The center, which originally opened in 2012, provides 24/7 remote monitoring of radar and […]