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Cloud-connected geotechnical data management and reporting

What is OpenGround

Optimize your ground investigations

OpenGround offers secure, enterprise-grade geotechnical data management and reporting, trusted by engineering consultants, departments of transportation, and federal agencies to enable collaboration at every stage of the ground investigation lifecycle.

Key Benefits

Maximize the potential of your data.

Enhance report quality

Utilize fully customizable configuration packs and report templates to align with corporate, client, and project needs.

Incorporate project knowledge

Maintain a centralized repository for current and historical data to gain insights into ground conditions, financial impacts, and risks.

Foster collaboration

Manage access to shared data across dispersed teams and the broader supply chain to support well-informed decision-making.

Lower costs

Utilize configurable data entry profiles on both mobile and desktop devices to streamline data collection, validate information at the source, and synchronize data across field teams.

Improve data accessibility

Simplify complex tasks into repeatable workflows and provide secure cloud-based data access for design, modeling, and reporting.

Expand existing platforms

Seamlessly integrate with internal systems and third-party applications using APIs to enhance efficiency and future-proof ground investigation data.

Product Information

OpenGround i3 cloud service

OpenGround i3 hosting is a comprehensive cloud-based solution for managing and reporting geotechnical data. It facilitates connected workflows and enhanced collaboration throughout all stages of ground investigation.

*OpenGround cloud services are made to scale to any organizational size and are required to run the associated application bundles.

OpenGround i5 cloud service

OpenGround i5 hosting offers all the functionalities of OpenGround i3, along with support for integrating in-house and third-party applications to enable expansion, automation, and custom workflows through the RESTful API.

*OpenGround cloud services are made to scale to any organizational size and are required to run the associated application bundles.

OpenGround Base application bundle

The Base application bundle is suitable for users in need of a project explorer, data interrogation tools, GIS mapping, data editing, report production (logs), attached documents, data entry profiles, mobile data capture, data import/export, and laboratory test data entry and reporting. It includes:

• Web portal: A website that your clients, engineers, or data suppliers can use to upload and view borehole data.
• Data collector: A mobile application for field-based geotechnical data collection with OpenGround connectivity.
• Data entry: A desktop application providing an efficient, simplified user experience for users who just need to add and edit borehole data.

OpenGround Advanced application bundle

The Advanced application bundle is ideal for users requiring the capabilities of the Base application, along with additional features such as report production for sections or site plans, Excel integration, integration with Civil 3D and Bentley Civil Design Software, user management and access controls, configuration pack management, component transfer, data model management, import/export mappings, and report template design. It includes:

• Web portal: A website that your clients, engineers, or data suppliers can use to upload and view borehole data.
• Data collector: A mobile application for field-based geotechnical data collection with OpenGround connectivity.
• Data entry: A desktop application providing an efficient, simplified user experience for users who just need to add and edit borehole data.
• Professional: A desktop application that provides a comprehensive data management and borehole logging solution for geotechnical and geoenvironmental site investigators.
• Excel extension: A desktop application that works with Microsoft Excel, enabling dynamic querying and viewing of your OpenGround cloud data directly.
• Admin Portal: A website where administrators can update configuration items for their OpenGround cloud system.
• Template Studio: A desktop application where your administration team can design template outputs for your legs, sections, and site plans.
• Civil 3D extension: A desktop application that works inside Autodesk Civil 3D, enabling dynamic querying and viewing of your OpenGround cloud data