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[ February 4, 2026 ] Ground investigation for civil infrastructure gets more robust with integration of lab and field geotechnical data Press Releases

Ground Engineering Awards 2021 Highlights

February 26, 2022 rockman Comments Off

The 2021 Ground Engineering Awards were held in London on November 23 at the Brewery. The awards “bring together the leaders in the [geotechnical] industry to celebrate achievements in terms of projects, people and businesses…” […]

The Geology of Curling Stones

February 17, 2022 rockman Comments Off

I don’t know about you, but my family has been very interested in the unique sport of Olympic Curling at this year’s 2022 Winter Olympics. Did you know that 70 percent of the world’s curling […]

Sustainable Initiatives in Geosynthetics

February 10, 2022 rockman Comments Off

Geosynthetics manufacturers around the world are trying to find ways to use more recycled plastics in their products, to use greener energy to produce their products, and to find more and better ways to recycle […]

RSLog, A New Cloud-Based Borehole Software

January 27, 2022 rockman Comments Off

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 […]

Terracon Launches Refreshed Branding

January 27, 2022 rockman Comments Off

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, […]

Screenshot of debris flow game MurGame by WSL

Debris Flow Game and New Design Manual

January 19, 2022 rockman Comments Off

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 […]

HoloLens for Rock Slope Visualization

January 19, 2022 rockman Comments Off

Skip Watts from Radford University has shared a nice video of a Microsoft HoloLens visualization of a drone collected 3d model of a rock slope along a Virginia highway. This is a great tool for […]

Video: Analyzing Bearing Capacity with NovoSPT

January 6, 2022 rockman Comments Off

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] […]

3D model of basement excavation support for Tower on Milan Square in Stuttgart, courtesy of Ground Engineering magazine

Complex 3D Analysis for Stuttgart High-Rise

January 6, 2022 rockman Comments Off

3D modeling and analysis including Plaxis 3D allows design of complex basement excavation shoring system in Stuttgart, Germany. […]

Geological Survey of Water Conservancy and Hydropower Engineering Project

Winning Geotechnical Project for Bentley YII Awards

January 5, 2022 rockman Comments Off

Every year Bentley Systems hosts the Year in Infrastructure (YII) awards, and in 2021, the theme was on “Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure”. There were three excellent project finalists in the geotechnical category, and the […]