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RSLog, A New Cloud-Based Borehole Software

January 27, 2022 rockman Comments Off on RSLog, A New Cloud-Based Borehole Software

Geotechnical software company Rocscience announced the launch of a new cloud-based borehole data management software called RSLog. This web application can process geotechnical field and lab data, and run engineering analyses online. Some of the […]

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Terracon Launches Refreshed Branding

January 27, 2022 rockman Comments Off on Terracon Launches Refreshed Branding

OLATHE, Kansas – Terracon has announced its first-ever refresh of brand visual assets and related collateral to better reflect its alignment with today’s client needs. As a leading national consulting engineering firm comprised of engineers, […]

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Debris Flow Game and New Design Manual

January 19, 2022 rockman Comments Off on Debris Flow Game and New Design Manual

Debris flows are a significant geologic hazard that affect communities around the world. Their destructive potential has been evident in North America in recent years, but the Swiss have been at the forefront of debris […]

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Video: Analyzing Bearing Capacity with NovoSPT

January 6, 2022 rockman Comments Off on Video: Analyzing Bearing Capacity with NovoSPT

Did you miss the December webinar from Rocscience on analyzing bearing capacity using NovoSPT and PEYSANJ? Well, no worries. You can now watch the recorded version on the Rocscience YouTube channel. Or see below. [Editor] […]

Mary Ellen Large Joins Nicholson Construction
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Mary Ellen Large Joins Nicholson Construction

January 5, 2022 rockman Comments Off on Mary Ellen Large Joins Nicholson Construction

Geotechnical specialty engineering and construction contractor Nicholson Construction is pleased to announce the addition of industry expert Mary Ellen Large, P.E, D.GE to the team. Ms. Large will be assuming the role of Client Care […]

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100th Newsletter of Pile Dynamics!

December 16, 2021 rockman Comments Off on 100th Newsletter of Pile Dynamics!

The folks at Pile Dynamics, Inc. (PDI) produce a monthly newsletter that is always full of great information. This month, they celebrate their 100th edition, you can view it and all past editions at Pile.com. […]

Keller acquires Voges Drilling of New Braunfels, Texas
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Keller acquires Voges

December 2, 2021 rockman Comments Off on Keller acquires Voges

Hanover, MD, November 30, 2021 – Keller North America (Keller) announces the acquisition of Voges Drilling Inc., a drilled shaft contractor in New Braunfels, Texas, with over 30 years of experience. Voges will now operate as Keller. Combining their […]