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GDS staff and family took part in this weekend’s London MoonWalk to raise money in aid of breast cancer. GDS’ team “The Fallen Madonna’s” consisted of Denise, Nicky, Michael, Linsay, Pam & Phil.

PT.Panairsan Pratama one of our agents from Indonesia visited the offices last week for product training and to meet the team.

In addition to trialling the prototype vacuum mould (see GDS News March 2015), a series of tests provided GDS technical staff with an opportunity to compare the cyclic strength of Toyoura sand obtained from an NGI-style direct simple shear (DSS) apparatus (the GDS EMDCSS system) with that from hollow cylinder (HC) apparatus testing.

GDS are planning a customer open day on Thursday 10th of September. Visitors are invited to meet the team and get hands-on with our products.

GDS Instruments exhibited at the recent International Foundations Congress and Equipment Expo in San Antonio, Texas. The IFCEE, is the premier event for professionals in the foundation industry.

Ongoing system development and testing is an important aspect of the work carried out by GDS Instruments.

GDS Instruments exhibited at the recent 6th International Geotechnical Symposium on Disaster Mitigation in Special Geoenvironmental Conditions  alongside their Indian agent Aimil Ltd.

A long standing customer of GDS', Monash University, have recently published 3 case studies all of which have include GDS' equipment.

The Environmental Triaxial Automated System (ETAS) is a temperature controlled load frame-based triaxial testing system. Key features include, Frozen Soil Testing, Gas Hydrate Testing, High Pressure Testing and High & Low Temperature Testing.

Watch our latest video on the Variable Direction Dynamic Cyclic Simple Shear System.