CPT: The ideal solution for rail ground investigations
20th August, 2019Chris Dimelow, Lankelma General Manager. Ground investigations on the railway are often challenging, with tight timescales – mainly during night-time…
What is cone penetration testing?
6th August, 2019Joe Hobbs, Lankelma Technical Manager. The cone penetration test (CPT) involves pushing a cone penetrometer – the cone – on…
Lankelma supports Atlantic rowing team
2nd August, 2019We are delighted to be one of the sponsors of a team of rowers taking part in this year’s Talisker…
Rapid reporting in Rugby
24th June, 2019Our rapid turnaround of test results gave engineers from consultant Hydrock more time to analyse data on a recent investigation in Coton…
Decontamination in France
14th June, 2019Our steam-pressured decontamination system for cleaning rods before they re-enter the truck kept our site team safe from potential harm on a recent project…
Minicrawler ingenuity in south west quarry
3rd June, 2019Our team came up with an ingenious, and sustainable, way of coping with a stiff clay layer when testing an embankment in…
Verifying soil mixing in Finland
4th July, 2018We have just finished carrying out more than 150 CPTs and insitu shear vane tests to provide an accurate measurement…
From Ireland to France
21st June, 2018After completing a successful nearshore site investigation project in Southern Ireland, Lankelma’s Sandpiper C-5 jack-up is on the way to the…
Meet the team: Chris Player
21st June, 2018Reporting Engineer Chris Player has been with us for a couple of years. He is part of the engineering…
