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The FPS Supports International Women in Engineering Day 2019

International Women in Engineering Day (INWED19) is an international awareness campaign designed to raise the profile of women in engineering and focuses attention on the amazing career opportunities available to…

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FPS Golf Day 2019 - Sponsorship Opportunities

With the Federation of Piling Specialists’ annual Golf Day taking place on Wednesday 11th September, at The Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club, in Nottingham, sponsorship opportunities are available. Options available…

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FPS Golf Day 2019

Don’t ‘FORE’ get to put a note in your diary for this year’s FPS Annual Golf Day! The 2019 FPS Annual Golf Day will take place once again at the…

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Impact of Brexit and Delays to HS2

If ever there’s a vote, irony intended, on a topic that will go on to define the present era, then Brexit has to be in with a shout for the…

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FPS Supporting NCE “Basements and Underground Structures 2019” and “Transport Geotechnics 2019”

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is pleased to be supporting, Ground Engineering (GE) two concurrent conferences “Basements and Underground Structures 2019” and “Transport Geotechnics 2019” which are being held…

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Rig Bearing Pressure Spreadsheet Workshops - Open for Bookings

Bookings are now being taken for the Federation of Piling Specialists Rig Bearing Pressure Spreadsheet Workshops, which are being hosted by Derek Egan from Remedy Geotechnics. Derek will explain how…

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FPS Supporting NCE Tunnelling Festival 2019

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is pleased to be supporting, New Civil Engineer’s (NCE) Tunnelling Festival 2019, which is being held 5th December 2019, once again at the Grange…

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Support Fluids for Deep Foundations – Guiding Principles

Quality issues in bored piles and diaphragm walls cast using tremie methods, have been well documented, and prompted the EFFC and DFI to undertake a review of the issues back…

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FPS – More than just for lobbying!

It isn’t easy being a membership organisation; much of the work it does goes unseen, un-noticed even and the result of all the effort is often delivered without ceremony, with…

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