Trimble this month introduced the DPS900 Drilling and Piling System, which is designed to boost productivity while enabling safer operations for contractors. “The system is so easy to use,
The Pile Driving Contractors Association is holding a one-day course on the most up-to-date American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) load and resistance factor design (LRFD) specifications
Keller Group, a global specialist in ground engineering, announced early this month that Director Bob Rubright would step down. Rubright joined Keller when the company acquired Hayward Baker in
The Deep Foundations Institute and the European Federation of Foundation Contractors recently announced a jointly developed Geotechnical Carbon Calculator. The groups called the calculator "pioneering" and said that it's
Four students shared $4,000 in awards for paper or poster presentations made at the 2013 NGWA Summit, which wrapped up early this month in San Antonio, Texas. The Farvolden Awards
The Department of the Interior recently announced the release of an updated draft of proposed safety standards for hydraulic fracturing on public and Indian lands. The update to the 2012
The National Ground Water Research and Educational Foundation recently announced a $5,000 gift to support the group’s 2013 Darcy Lecture Series in Groundwater Science. Integral Consulting Inc., a science
Atlas Copco recently launched the Explorac 235, a new reverse circulation rig designed for the exploration sector. The Explorac 236 can drill to 1,200 feet. The new rig, which is
Spring has made its long-awaited debut, so I’m sure business for many of you (at least in the northern climates) will pick up soon. But, just because you’re busy out in the field, it doesn’t mean you can’t take The Driller with you.