No audio available for this content. Orteco is an Italian manufacturer of pile-driving equipment. Orteco, a specialized manufacturer of pile driving machines based in northern Italy, has introduced a ...

A kind of pile-driving machine not commonly found in North America is helping Edward E. Gillen Company achieve high efficiency on a variety of its projects both in Wisconsin and Illinois. Gillen ...

Driven vertically into the ground, interlocking metal plates known as sheet piles can keep soil from eroding after rainfall, they can serve as retaining walls on slopes, or perform other functions.

An Army Corps of Engineers contractor is driving new sheet piling along 1,359 feet of floodwalls just south of Interstate 10 on the Metairie side of the 17 th Street Canal, and along nearly 4,000 feet ...

Roboticists have developed a robot named 'Romu' that can autonomously drive interlocking steel sheet piles into soil. The structures that it builds could function as retaining walls or check dams for ...

Why would an established highway contractor with a history of using a crane with diesel hammer for pile driving be working at the Philadelphia Navy Yard with a sophisticated pile driving rig? That ...

Steel sheet piles have more than a century-long history of being used to support excavations for buried structures (Figure 1). During the construction process, the sheet piles traditionally provide ...