News from 2023

University of Melbourne Further Expands their Geotechnical Laboratory

Monday, November 27, 2023

GDS and the University of Melbourne have worked together for a number of years, over this time they have accumulated 13 GDS systems. This year, Dan Zanet visited the University to install a further 4 systems to their Geotechnical Soil and Water Laboratory.

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GDS Attend SUT's 9th International Conference in London, UK

Monday, September 18, 2023

GDS attended SUT's Offshore Conference from the 12th to the 14th of September at Imperial College London, U.K.

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A Successful Trip to the 17th ARC in Kazakhstan

Monday, September 11, 2023

Account Managers, Clayton Dodd (Key Account) and Tamara Wainwright, visited Astana in Kazakhstan for the 17th Asian Regional Conference in August.

RCA Exhibitions

A Well Earned Retirement After 17 Years of Service

Friday, September 1, 2023

Nigel Durley, Commissioning Engineer at GDS retired today (1st September) after 17 years of working with GDS.

PUCP Invests in Dynamic Apparatus to Study Liquefaction Resistance of Soils

Thursday, August 31, 2023

In July, Dan Zanet (a GDS Geotechnical Systems Engineer) returned from a successful trip to the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP). Where he installed a Triaxial Automated System (GDSTAS) and an Enterprise Level Dynamic System (ELDYN), which are the University’s first systems purchased from GDS.

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GDS Fully Equips Brand New Geowynd Laboratory

Monday, July 31, 2023

Earlier this year GDS got a chance to visit the brand new Geowynd Laboratory in Southampton.

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Klohn Crippen Berger Laboratory Expansion

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Tomasz recently installed a Resonant Column Apparatus (RCA) with torsional shear upgrade for Klohn Crippen Berger in Vancouver, Canada.

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How to Perform an O-Ring Service on a STDDPCv2 Controller

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

We have produced this video for our customers who are looking to service the O-Rings of their Standard Pressure/Volume Controller v2.

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GDS Visit Bangladesh to Install Upgrades on Apparatus for Commercial Laboratory

Monday, May 22, 2023

Last month, Geotechnical Systems Engineer Alexis Antoniou visited Amin Design and Consultancy in Bangladesh to install upgrades to their Resonant Column Apparatus (RCA) and Enterprise Level Dynamic Triaxial Testing System (ELDYN).

RCA ELDYN

Fugro Purchase Custom-Built Rock Testing System

Friday, May 12, 2023

Mike Bulley, GDS Head of Systems Support, recently installed a custom-built 1MN Load Frame with a 64 MPa Triaxial Cell at Fugro Geoservices in Consett, Durham, U.K.

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