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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).

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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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University of Sharjah Invests in Cyclic Apparatus for Innovative Research Programme

Thursday, May 11, 2023

GDS' Quality Manager, Diogo Teles, completed the successful installation and training of a Dynamic Triaxial Testing System (DYNTTS) with a Bender Element System upgrade, at the University of Sharjah.

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Thurber Invest in Static & Consolidation Apparatus for their Edmonton Laboratory

Friday, April 28, 2023

Dan Zanet, Geotechnical Systems Engineer at GDS Instruments, has recently returned from Canada, where he spent a few days visiting Thurber.

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NIT Puducherry Expand Testing Capability

Friday, April 21, 2023

In March, GDS’ Geotechnical Systems Engineer Alexis Antoniou, visited the National Institute of Technology Puducherry in India to perform an upgrade on one of their existing GDS systems, and install a new system to their growing laboratory.

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