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GDS Provide Systems to 84% of the World's Top 50 Universities

We are thrilled to announce that our systems have been installed and used in 84% of the top 50 universities worldwide in “Civil and Structural Engineering”, as per the QS world rankings. Within the 84%, we have supplied systems to 17 countries across four continents.

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GDS Puts Their "Heads Together" to Raise Money for Charity

Each year GDS nominate a charity to raise money for; in 2022 “Heads Together” was chosen. 

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GDS Installs Custom Made Dynamic System at Montana State University

Piotr Dera, Geotechnical Systems Team Lead at GDS Instruments, recently installed a custom-built, temperature-controlled Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System (ELDYN) at Montana State University. 

ELDYN 

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Cal State Invests in Advanced Multi-Directional Shear System

Last month, Mike Bulley from GDS Instruments installed the first Confined Multi-Directional Cyclic Simple Shear System in the USA at California State University – Los Angeles.

VDDCSS-CON 

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Anddes Geolab Expands Dynamic Testing Capability

Dan Zanet a Geotechnical Systems Engineer at GDS Instruments recently installed an Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial System (ELDYN) at Anddes Geolab, a commercial laboratory in Peru. Their ELDYN configuration is capable of performing 10kN at 10Hz and can be used with 70mm and 150mm sample sizes.

ELDYN 

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Cameroon Take GDS World Cup Table Football Honors for 2022

Stade de Mezzanine was at full capacity for GDS’ first ever World Cup Table Football finale. The hotly contested final saw Cameroon battle past a resilient French side to secure the title.

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New Installation of a High Pressure Shearbox at the University of Texas

GDS Instruments recently installed a High Pressure Back Pressure Shearbox (HPBPS) at The University of Texas at Austin for Dr. Demian Saffer. 

HPBPS 

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University of New South Wales Invests in the Next Generation of Engineers

Diogo Teles recently returned from Sydney, Australia, where he spent a week visiting the School of Civil Engineering’s research laboratory and training new PhD students at the UNSW (University of New South Wales).

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Universidad de Lima Takes Delivery of Advanced Dynamic 100kN Load Frame

The Universidad de Lima recently received an advanced 100kN dynamic load frame from GDS Instruments. The system was upgraded to perform resilient modulus testing, which enables the resilient modulus and permanent deformation of unbound base/sub-base pavement materials to be determined. 

GDSHLF  UNSAT  LVDT 

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Vale SA Award-Winning Mining Development Centre

Diogo Teles, Quality Manager at GDS Instruments (GDS), has recently visited Vale SA Geotechnics award-winning Mining Development Centre in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

GDSRCA  GDSBES  EMDCSS  GDSTAS 

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