GEO-Instruments’ online Monitoring software QuickView is being used to visualise the advances of four concurrent Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) drives on a major London infrastructure project.
GEO-Instruments staff took part in sister company Keller's Global Safety Week in May as the event went worldwide for the first time.
With the Elizabeth Line opening earlier this month it’s a great opportunity to look back on the contribution GEO-Instruments UK made to the Crossrail project that built the new line.
GEO-Instruments are currently working alongside colleagues from Keller on the £90m redevelopment of the iconic Westbury Mayfair Hotel in London. Keller’s foundations division is working with main contractor Sir Robert McAlpine on a number of construction elements, which are being…
The first London Power Tunnels TBM has completed the project's first drive between two sites in South London after an 11-month journey monitored by GEO-Instruments. The Tunnel Boring Machine broke through at Eltham on 21 June after travelling 6.7km from a site at Hurst at depths…
In May, the Geo-Socotec Joint Venture’s (GSJV) new Instrumentation & Monitoring (I&M) Coordination Centre located in Acton became fully operational to support the construction of the High Speed Two (HS2) project.
In early September the 11th International Symposium on Field Monitoring in Geomechanics was held at Imperial College London.
Teams from GEO-Instruments UK, GEO-Instruments US and GKM Consultants were there to represent Keller’s global monitoring divisions.
GEO-Instruments teamed up with Balfour Beatty on a monitoring scheme for operations taking place at Avonmouth Docks as part of the Hinkley Point C project.
Tier 1 Contractor Balfour Beatty has built six concrete structures; four 5000 tonne intake heads and two outfall heads at Avonmouth…
Over recent months GEO-Instruments engineers have been conducting an array of essential monitoring works on Docklands Light Railway (DLR) tunnels in Central London.
GEO-Instruments have collaborated with WSP consultants to design and install a comprehensive bridge monitoring scheme using an array of Optical Displacement Sensors (ODS).
It’s been a busy 2022 for the survey and instrumentation teams at GEO-Instruments and the end of the year is no different.
With new projects starting in the coming weeks and significant ongoing works on long-term jobs like London Power Tunnels 2, it has been a particularly active…
Reggie has been a part of the GEO-Instruments UK team since the earliest years of the company and plays a key role in several areas of day-to-day operations.Following a recent promotion, we caught up with him to learn more about his time so far with the company and his life outside of work…
What is DFOS?Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing is a means of using Optical Fibres to monitor for changes in strain, temperature, displacement or vibration.
Optical fibres contained in a flexible, protective composite material are fixed to a structure and read using…
Since mid-January GEO-Instruments teams have been undertaking regular surveys on the London Underground Victoria Line tunnels as one of the Tunnel Boring Machines for the LPT2 project passes underneath.
Accessing the tunnels during twice-weekly nightshifts, teams perform track levelling…
To mark International Women’s Day we spoke to GEO-Instruments Project Manager and Keller Women in Construction Europe committee member Anna Furtak about her career, the importance of diversity – and looking after pet snakes.
