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Introducing the latest innovation from Syscom Instruments - the ROCK Acceleration device
The SYSCOM ROCK Acceleration device is an automated vibration monitoring solution that incorporates ultra-low power integrated components, embedded LTE-M connectivity, SIM card and GNSS capability, e...
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Advancements in Geotechnical Monitoring Instrument Market: A Growing Opportunity
- Sep, 10, 2024
- Instrumentation Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The global Geotechnical Monitoring Instrument market is on the rise, driven by rapid technological advancements and increasing demand across multiple industries. These instruments are critical for mo...
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Leveraging ShapeArray for wireless automated remote deformation monitoring
- Jul, 01, 2024
- Tailings Dams Instrumentation Engineering Geology Tunneling Slope Stability Mining Levees News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Wireless automated remote deformation monitoring is transforming how engineers collect data to ensure the safety and durability of their projects. Through a network of interconnected technology, th...
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The Berkeley Center for Smart Infrastructure: An interview with Prof. Kenichi Soga, Director of the Center
- Feb, 26, 2024
- Green Infrastructure Underground Structures Geoenvironmental Engineering Groundwater & Seepage News On Research / Academia Instrumentation Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Alexandros Tsavalas
The following interview is from 2024 Special USA and Canada Geotechnical Business Directory edition, available as an e-book and in-print, and was distributed for free during the Geo-Congress 2024 th...
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Landslide occurs at Colombia’s El Peñón de Guatapé tourist attraction
- Nov, 02, 2023
- Landslides Slope Stability Other Geotechnical Risk & Reliability Instrumentation Rock Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Colombia
- Authored by: Lysimachos Tigkas
The moment that a small collapse occurred at the flank of Colombia’s popular tourist attraction, El Peñón de Guatapé, on November 2, was caught on video. Furthermore, El Peñón de Guatapé is an appro...
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The leaning tower of Bologna closes amid settlement concerns
- Oct, 21, 2023
- Settlements Instrumentation Foundation Design / Construction Stabilization Grouting Ground Improvement Other Geotechnical Other News News On Projects / Industry
- Italy, Bologna
- Authored by: Lysimachos Tigkas
Bologna’s leaning 48-meter tall Garisenda Tower was closed during the weekend, after worrying movement was monitored by scientists of the University of Bologna. The Garisenda tower is part of the ci...
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Landslide disrupts national highway traffic in J&K’s Ramban, India
- Apr, 02, 2023
- Landslides Tunneling In Rock Rock Engineering Slope Stability Transportation Geotechnics Other Geotechnical Instrumentation News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Ramban
- Authored by: Lysimachos Tigkas
A landslide halted traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in J&K’s Ramban, India, on Sunday, April 2. More specifically, the landslide occurred just outside the brand new 880m long T5 Pa...
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Road safety improvement with the aid of smart geotechnical sensors
- Mar, 14, 2022
- Risk & Reliability Soil Structure Interaction Instrumentation Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters Visualization Other Geotechnical News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Australia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Geotechnical sensors that will monitor the condition of Australia’s coastal roadways are developed by a new manufacturing research collaboration. The project, which has secured A$420,000 (£235,000)...
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Investigation of potential landslide in Parton, England
- Jul, 28, 2021
- Landslides Instrumentation News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Numerous people were evacuated to investigate the risk of a potential landslide in western England. The landslip was detected in Parton, a village on the Cumbrian coast in the United Kingdom on July...
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A 5G landslide monitoring system will be installed in the Jurassic Coast
- May, 11, 2021
- Landslides Instrumentation Slope Stability News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A new, 5G landslide monitoring system will be installed in the Jurassic Coast, UK. The Jurassic Coast is located in southern England and comprises a World Heritage Site due to its unique geologic his...
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