Philip King, president of SynchroPile, Inc., San Antonio, is the new Geo-Institute president for 2011-2012. King officially began his term Oct. 1 at the conclusion of the Institute’s fall board
During the week of Oct. 10, more than 20 foundation repair contractors from all over North America attended a commercial sales and marketing training course at Foundation Supportworks in Omaha,
Nicholson Construction, headquartered in Pittsburgh, has announced that Richard Crockford, district manager, New York, was recently elected a member of The Moles, the heavy construction industry's most prestigious, fraternal organization.
In the United Kingdom, Vibro Projects and Menard have joined forces with the formation of a new company, VibroMenard, which will target major ground improvement work. VibroMenard's first project is
Soilmec, a company belonging to the Trevi Group, specializing in the design and construction of equipment and accessories for foundations and drilling, is celebrating the goal of the 4,000th machine
A new steel H-pile made its debut in the engineering and construction community recently. The very large new piles, HP16 and HP18, were accepted by ASTM in its standard specifications
ITT Corp. has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Blakers Pump Engineers, a long-time distributor of ITT’s Goulds Pumps brand in Australia. Goulds Pumps is a leading
The Connecticut Geothermal Association recently was formed to help promote public awareness and the use of ground source heat pump technology in Connecticut. The stated purpose of the association is
Terra Sonic International, manufacturer of sonic drilling rigs, downhole tooling and support equipment, has introduced a new website detailing the company's products and capabilities. The website also includes information on
Atlas Copco Construction Mining Technique USA LLC has announced that it is the distributor for MAI self-drilling anchors (SDA) in the USA. On Oct. 7, it was announced that Atlas
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