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Weir-Jones has expanded its ShakeMonitor™ and MicroSeismic product lines for the mining industry. Please watch this video for more details. Contact Chris Sellathamby at chriss@weir-jones.com or +1-780-993-5766 for more information.Dec, 2022
WJE Awarded Engineering, Design, and Supply Contract of a Large-Scale Structural Monitoring System for the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project in British Columbia
WJE Completes a Structural Monitoring Project at an Energy Export Terminal in British Columbia
WJE Completes a Vibration Monitoring Project at a Bulk Loading Terminal in British Columbia
WJE Installs and Commissions a Structural Integrity Monitoring System (SIMS) at a Power Generation Site in British Columbia
WJE Designs, Installs, and Commissions a Structural Monitoring System (SMS) on the Lions Gate Bridge in British Columbia
WJE Completes a Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA) Project for a mine in Brazil
WJE Completed Engineering, Production, and Installation of Automated Tilt Monitoring System (ATSMTM) for Tailings Pipelines at a mine in Western Canada
WJE Completes Engineering and Supply of an Automatic Draught Indicator System (ADIS®) on a Dredging Vessel in the Southeastern US
WJE Designs, Installs, and Commissions a Landslide Monitoring System (LMS) in British Columbia
WJE Completes Installation of a Geothermal Energy Production Monitoring System in British ColumbiaWJE Completes Detailed Engineering Contract for a Brazilian Railway Monitoring System
WJE Completes Installation of a ShakeAlarm® Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) for Metro Vancouver Water Treatment Plants
WJE Completes Engineering and Supply of a Monitoring System for a Pipeline in Western Canada
WJE Completes a Large-Scale Residual Stress Analysis Project at a Hydroelectric Dam in Yukon
WJE Completes Large-Scale Pipeline Instrumentation Project at a Landslide Zone in Northern Canada
WJE Completes Engineering and Design Contract for a Pipeline Monitoring System in Northern Canada
WJE Completes Installation of a ShakeAlarm® Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) on the Pattullo Bridge in British Columbia
WJE Completes Installation of a ShakeAlarm® Earthquake Early Warning System (EEWS) in Prince Rupert, BC
WJE Awarded Large Scale Pipeline Strain Monitoring Project in Northern CanadaFeb 27, 2020 |
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WJE to Attend the 2020 PRCI Research Exchange in San Diego, CA. March 3-4, 2020Feb 26, 2020Read more > |
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WJE joins the Fiber Optic Sensing Association (FOSA) as a full member.Jan 1, 2020Read more > |
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White Paper: Methods of Monitoring Induced Strain for Oil and Gas PipelinesApr 9, 2019Oil and Gas pipelines and their associated structures always present a potential threat to the environment. Deterioration of the pipelines can result from natural causes, seismic events, abnormal weather conditions, unauthorized human interventions, or from a failure of the owner/operator to recognize signs of decreasing integrity – characterized as risk. Read more > |
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Oregon ShakeAlarm™ System Installed with CoreFirstMar 31, 2015Weir-Jones Engineering Ltd. installed a new ShakeAlarm™ system in Portland OR at a building being developed by our American Partners, CoreFirst Read more > |
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Professional Mariner - Draft indicator system now available for view on smart devicesJan 27, 2015Need to know the weight of your ship or how level it’s sitting in the water? Now there is an app for that. Structural monitoring company Weir-Jones has released a new version of its automatic draft indicator system, or ADIS Version 7... Read more > |
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BC Shipping News - ADIS™ - An evolution in marine safetyMay 14, 2014Do you recall a time when the only way to measure the draft of a vessel was to stare at the draft marks on a cold and windy night, or to go alongside in a dingy in choppy water? Now there is a much more accurate and convenient alternative... Read more > |
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Weir-Jones Releases ADIS V.7May 1, 2014The latest version of the automatic draught indicator system (ADIS™) developed by Weir-Jones Engineering Consultants interfaces with handheld devices making it easier and even more cost effective to operate and update. Read more > |
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Oilfield Technology - Advantages of an automated greasing systemApr 14, 2014As maintenance personnel from many industries will attest, an unexpected equipment failure that compromises production and cash flow is one of the worst nightmares a company must deal with. Read more > |
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IMSM Impact Article on Weir-JonesApr 1, 2014Weir-Jones Group is a global leader in the design, manufacture and provision of solutions in a variety of industrial applications, and is involved in a range of sectors, including transportation, structural, mining, and oil and gas... Read more > |
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Move in Successful!Feb 15, 2014Weir-Jones' Head Office completes the move-in into the new South Vancouver office. Read more > |
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Weir-Jones is interviewed for ISSUU article.Feb 3, 2014 |
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Weir-Jones' Head Office Construction CompletionJan 16, 2014The Weir-Jones Group is completing construction of it's new energy efficient, state-of-the-art building in South Vancouver. Read more > |
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Oil & Gas Product News Article: Passive microseismic monitoring can save lives and avoid damageSep 30, 2013Much has been written and broadcast in recent months about the downsides of hydraulic fracturing operations in the oil and gas sector. Years ago, in some regards, these fears were well founded. But today... Read more > |
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Rock Products - Using Passive Microseismic Monitoring For Site SafetySep 26, 2013With mine- and drill-site safety becoming an increasingly crucial topic in many projects today, new technologies are arising to seismically monitor the structural integrity of any mine or drill site that may consist of rock structures or structural discontinuities... Read more > |
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Canadian Mining Journal - The Use of Passive Microseismic MonitoringAug 2, 2013With mine safety being an increasingly crucial topic in many projects today, new technologies are arising to seismically monitor the structural integrity of any mine site which may consist of any number of rock structures or structural discontinuities... Read more > |
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BC Broker Magazine - Sensor Reports Before the Wave Hits (ShakeAlarm®)Aug 1, 2013Insurance Brokers Association of British Columbia: Sensor (ShakeAlarm®) reports before the shake wave hits! Read more > |
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E&P Magazine - Trouble on the horizons?Jun 3, 2013Those of us who dwell in North America are not unused to dire warnings deriving from shale plays and hydraulic fracturing. Entire communities are convinced that their water supplies will be polluted, and uber-active nongovernmental organizations are fueling that fire to advance their anti-oil agenda... Read more > |
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Energy Processing Canada - Use of Passive Microseismic MonitoringMay 1, 2013We hear a lot in the media about the downsides of hydraulic fracturing operations in the oil and gas sector. Years ago, in some regards, these fears were well founded. But today... Read more > |
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Weir-Jones presents at German Pipeline ConferenceApr 17, 2013The Weir-Jones Group will demonstrate its expertise in pipeline monitoring technology on March 19 at the 8th Pipeline Technology Conference in Hanover, Germany. Read more > |
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Journal of Commerce - Ground Freezing for utilities set to catch on in B.C.Apr 15, 2013Ground freezing in utility applications is gaining traction in the U.S. and is set to follow suit in B.C. thanks to environmental regulation limiting ground water disposal and soft soil conditions in city areas... Read more > |
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Weir-Jones to take active role with UN disaster reduction working groupApr 4, 2013As the newest member of a United Nations disaster risk reduction organization, the Weir-Jones Group has pledged to develop public-private partnerships and support the development and strengthening of national and local laws, regulations, policies and programs that will help reduce the risk of disasters. Read more > |
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Weir-Jones joins United Nations Disaster Reduction GroupMar 25, 2013The Weir-Jones Group is the first company in Canada to join the well-respected Disaster Risk Reduction Private Sector Partnership (DRR-PSP), an initiative of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR). Read more > |
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Weir-Jones partners with South Korean companyMar 4, 2013
The Weir-Jones Group has entered into a global partnership with Dong-A Geovan Co., Ltd. of South Korea, a manufacturer and |
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Weir-Jones Presenting at Dubai Conference on Passive SeismicJan 23, 2013The Weir-Jones Group will share its expertise in fracture monitoring in late January at an international conference in Dubai, United Arab Emerates. Read more > |
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Oil & Gas Product News Article - Pipeline Monitoring Technology Reduces Risks and Decreases Operating CostsDec 17, 2012The last thing pipeline and resource companies need is an equipment failure that could cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost production, wreak havoc on the environment and result in skyrocketing legal fees. But such mishaps can happen... Read more > |
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Business in Vancouver - Terminals, not pipelines, at risk in quakes: expertsNov 12, 2012Northern Gateway is vulnerable to many risks, but B.C. quake likely isn’t one of them, insiders say... Read more > |
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CTV - Earthquake Early Warning SystemsJun 18, 2012Weir-Jones's Anton Zaicenco is interviewed by CTV regarding the Benefits of an Earthquake Early Warning Systems (EEWS). Read more > |
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Business in Vancouver - Iain Weir-JonesOct 31, 2011Iain Weir-Jones and his engineers make motion, navigational and tectonic analysis technology, including an early earthquake-detection system that’s gaining traction in quake-prone regions around the world... Source: http://www.biv.com/article/2011/11/iain-weir-jones/ Read more > |
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Mining Technology - Sizing Up Against Seismic ActivityJul 14, 2011Earthquakes and other seismic events pose a major risk to mines, especially in seismically active areas. There are options for early warning and risk mitigation exists, and Chris Lo talks to Weir-Jones Group president Iain Weir-Jones to find out more... Read more > |
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Professional Mariner - Puget Sound ferry uses its design to good effect in difficult watersApr 4, 2011In a Professional Mariner Article, Mark Haupt a Senior Washington State Ferries captain, claims "Weir-Jones Group Automatic Draught Indicator [ADIS] mounted on the bridge that allows him to see at a glance the port and starboard draft and freeboard at each end and midship." Read more > |
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Terrasciense is 2006 NRC-IRAP New Technology WinnerFeb 7, 2007Terrascience Systems Ltd. is named the 2006 NRC-IRAP Award Winner for New Technology in the BC/Yukon Region. Read more > |
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