Culture of Safety Critical for Crews in Trenches John F. Hendershot December 26, 2017 No Comments Earlier this week, no further than 30 miles from where I am writing this article, an excavation company working on a utility construction project had a trench collapse on two of their workers with one of those crew members losing their life.Read More
DFI Announces 2018 Osterberg Memorial Lecturer Loadtest Inc. President to Speak at 2018 IFCEE Event December 22, 2017 No Comments Lecturer one of the founders of Loadtest Inc.Read More
Top 5 Foundations, Geotechnical Stories for 2017 This Year, Sonic Drilling Resonated with Readers December 22, 2017 No Comments From sonic to construction geotech, readers make their clicks heard.Read More
National Driller's Top 10 Stories of 2017 What do you think made the top spot? Jeremy Verdusco December 19, 2017 No Comments From geothermal tax credits to drilling in Iraq, you clicked on it all.Read More
Hayward Baker Does Foundation Work for Iconic Gateway Arch Monument Ground Engineering Done for Museum Sub Basement December 15, 2017 No Comments Project is part of significant update to monument site.Read More
Atlas Copco Drilling Unit Begins Separate Operations Epiroc Will Handle Mining, Infrastructure Products December 13, 2017 No Comments Mining, infrastructure products like drill rigs will carry new Epiroc name.Read More
You Know the Drill: Building a Brand in the Drilling Industry Valerie King December 12, 2017 No Comments Sean Ryan, owner and president of American Drilling Inc. in Pensacola, Fla., founded his business in December 2015.Read More
Vermeer Corporation Acquires McLaughlin Group Inc. Tooling, Vacuum Excavator Company Joins Utility Industry Giant December 1, 2017 No Comments Vermeer had been a minority owner since 2012.Read More
LRB 18 Double Rotary Rig Takes on Switzerland Foundation Job The Tight Business, Residential Jobsite Calls for a Compact Rig November 21, 2017 No Comments The drilling rig for piling features a compact, 50-ton design.Read More
DFI Reveals Young Professor Paper Competition Winners Arash Khosravifar is Part of the Geotechnical Engineering Group at PSU November 16, 2017 No Comments Winning paper is titled “Development of a Design Guideline for Bridge Pile Foundations subjected to Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading.”Read More