GeoCon News – Page 16

Pythagoras BV has developed a fully customized white-label version of Pythagoras CAD for Terra Drone.

“Terra 3D CAD” launched by Terra Drone in partnership with Pythagoras

27 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

Terra Drone has joined forces with Pythagoras BV to combine Terra Drone’s advanced SLAM and UAV technology with Pythagoras’ powerful CAD and point cloud software, offering a seamless and efficient solution for surveyors, engineers and […]

GriffinLink will connect British and German offshore wind and could be operational by the late 2030s.

National Grid and TenneT Germany to build GriffinLink, a multi-purpose interconnector between UK and Germany

26 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

National Grid has announced that it will partner with TenneT Germany to develop GriffinLink, a new multi-purpose interconnector (MPI) to connect British and German offshore wind to both countries. The move marks a step towards […]

Aerial view of HS2's Chiltern tunnel south portal (December 2025).

HS2 completes civil-engineering works on longest tunnel

24 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

Construction works on the Chiltern tunnel – HS2’s longest – have been completed, marking an important civil engineering milestone for the new high-speed railway. The completion of two of the line’s Chiltern tunnel vent shafts, […]

United Utilities has commenced work on its £48m upgrade to Cheshire's sewer network.

£48m upgrade to sewer network in Cheshire gets underway

23 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

United Utilities is making a £48 million investment in Moor Pool, Knutsford, as part of scheme to upgrade the sewer network in Cheshire and improve water quality in Knutsford. The first phase – an innovative […]

SESRO clay compaction trials took place in May 2025.

Thames Water seeks contractor for £5.7bn reservoir following clay compaction trials

22 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

Thames Water has launched a £5.7 billion tender notice to bring a contractor on board to build its proposed White Horse Reservoir in Oxfordshire. The 150 billion litre reservoir is one of nine new reservoirs […]

MGS has relocated its drilling warehouse to Coventry.

MGS moves drilling warehouse to expanded Coventry site

20 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

MGS, the geotechnical and ground source heat specialist, has announced the strategic relocation of its drilling warehouse operations from Washington to Coventry. The Coventry site will now process all drilling product storage, order fulfilment and […]

Francois Basselot has been appointed managing director for Egis in UK and Ireland.

Francois Basselot appointed managing director for UK and Ireland as Egis integrates both teams

14 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

Francois Basselot has been promoted to the role of managing director for Egis in UK and Ireland as the company integrates its teams in the two countries. The move forms part of the global engineering […]

Bauer Technologies has commenced work on the Dovetail Building in London.

Bauer Technologies wins specialist piling contract for London’s Dovetail Building

12 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

The specialist piling and geotechnical works package for The Dovetail Building in the City of London has been awarded to Bauer Technologies. The striking new 24-storey mixed-use development represents a significant addition to London’s premium […]

Senceive can now offer Starlink compatibility for its GeoWAN wireless platform and Ethernet-enabled CameraHub.

Starlink compatibility makes off-grid deployment easier and more reliable

10 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

Senceive, which brings intelligent wireless condition monitoring to civil engineering and rail applications, has announced a new Starlink compatibility option for its GeoWAN wireless platform and Ethernet-enabled CameraHub. This use of satellite communication will enable […]

Caterpillar Introduces Cat AI Assistant

7 January 2026 GeoCon News Comments Off

Caterpillar has unveiled Cat AI Assistant, an AI-based solution that allows Cat customers to engage with Caterpillar’s equipment and portfolio of digital applications in new, powerful ways. With Cat AI Assistant, Caterpillar is making it […]