GEO5 Map Import
Software Updates

GEO5 2021 Software Updates

The geotechnical software suite, GEO5, has been recently updated with a host of new features. As always, you can download a 30-day demo version without any analysis limitations from Fine Software. Some of the new […]

Free 60-day trial of iLog Online
Software Updates

Try Novo Tech’s Cloud-Based Borehole Logging & Geotechnical Data Management Platform Free for 60 days

The latest cloud offering in geotechnical engineering software is iLOG Online from GeoPrac.net sponsor, Novo Tech. You can create boring logs, well installation diagrams, stratigraphic cross-sections, and even access SPT correlations or perform soil liquefaction […]

Screenshot from an early DOS version of Dips
Software Updates

30+ Years of Dips Software Development

Engineering geologists and geological engineers are likely familiar with the stereonet software, Dips, by Rocscience. It is a great tool for plotting orientations of geological data from borehole or surface data. It’s hard to believe […]

Rocscience's 2020 Year in Review
Software Updates

Rocscience’s 2020 – Year in Review

Geotechnical software company Rocscience has had a very busy 2020 with significant updates across their product list. They summarized their achievements in a nice infographic reproduced below. 

Groundhog - A geotechnical Python Package
Software Updates

Geotechnical Python Package – Groundhog

A new Python package is available for performing a variety of geotechnical calculations. The package, called Groundhog, was created by Bruno Stuyts, a Belgian professor. Professor Stuyts describes his project in a LinkedIn article where […]

NovoGIS for plotting gINT data in Google Earth
Software Updates

NovoGIS Plots your gINT Data

I’m a visual person, so having a nice way to look at and interpret my geotechnical data is something that is very important to me. I like the looks of NovoTech’s latest offering, NovoGIS, which […]

Expand your geologic sections onto multiple monitors with RockWorks 2020
Software Updates

RockWorks2020 What’s New

RocWare has released the 2020 version of its well-known geological modeling and visualization software package, RockWorks. RockWorks 2020 has a number of new features, including: New interface features, such a the ability to expand across […]