JF Testing Services

Experts in materials and foundation testing, structural monitoring, and inspection. A part of James Fisher and Sons plc.

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We are excited to be supporting @Strainstall and attending #eBridges21 event on the 26th-27th May, where Dave Cousins will join the City of Edinburgh Council’s Transport Manager, Stephen Knox, to talk about the monitoring scheme installed on the new Burnshot Bridge.

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This is not for the faint hearted, but for JFTS Engineers Alex Mekary and Liam McDonagh, this is all in a day's work. Routine maintenance and replacing the 3D Ultrasonic Anemometer at the top of the 135m South Pylon on the Merseylink, the highest point in the River Mersey estuary

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Flooding of the River Monnow caused ballast to be washed out leaving track suspended mid-air. JFTS provided NetworkRail with a flood monitoring system, alerting to potential overtopping and ensuring safe operation of the railway in extreme weather.

https://t.co/yUWNP7AQXD

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Reconstruction of Yetminster Bridge gave JFTS opportunity to complete monitoring and live load testing of the structure in-situ before it was decommissioned. The bridge was then off-loaded whole and taken to the University of Surrey for further testing. https://t.co/uNmLNmk9SR

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JFTS provided Enfield Council with specialist inspection and monitoring of bridge bearings, following concerns over aging structures. JFTS’ bridge monitoring solutions identified problem areas and suggested actions for short and long-term bridge management
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Storm Christoph caused the River Dyfi to flood, but with the help of JFTS’s flood monitoring systems, Network Rail were prepared for the potential overtopping and operations were managed on the Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth line, before the bridge was closed. https://t.co/YcDPgJrsIj

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Join us on 10th March for the CIRIA conference ‘The new age of construction’, where Dave Cousins, will join industry experts to discuss how non-destructive testing is improving whole-life asset performance.

Register here - https://t.co/CjN6uykMjx

#JFTS #CIRIA #construction

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JFTS installed eleven JFTS BridgeStrike systems for Transport for London to help eliminate bridge impacts from over-height vehicles. The systems collate data to assess damage, along with video evidence to help lead to the prosecution of offending drivers.

https://t.co/CnqzR5jb8Y

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JFTS’s monitoring systems, used as part of Blackfriars Station Redevelopment project, were pivotal to monitor movements and ensure no damage was caused to nearby buildings, underground tunnels or railway tracks during the demolition and reconstruction.

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JFTS and COWI are using a JFTS Smart Asset Management System (SAMS™) to manage data for 3 Normandy bridges. The system supports The Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie Territoriale Seine Estuaire, providing real-time data for all bridges in one platform.

https://t.co/bZyiiLAZjy

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JFTS is delivering online continuing professional development sessions to help train your teams, where construction and infrastructure management experts Mark Spurr, Dave Cousins and Matthew Anderson will be focusing on key topics.

Learn more here - https://t.co/7Odcc3ogna

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River Dyfi flooding leads to train disruption as fears water pressure may cause bridge and track displacement. JFTS provides @NetworkRail with flood monitoring systems, alerting to potential overtopping, ensuring safe railway operation in extreme weather

https://t.co/0BLIwUnKYW

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Following concerns drivers were unaware of, or contravening width and height restrictions on Marlow Bridge, on-site analysis by #JFTS highlighted over 27,000 contraventions, information the local Council will use to make adjustments to existing bollards

https://t.co/ElYchbPuSX

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From #MaterialsTesting to #PlateLoadTesting, learn about how our team in #Harlow are dedicated to providing exceptional #CustomerService and what the future looks like for the branch.

Watch the full video here: https://t.co/pkrbOInvjK

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We’re proud to announce that we received a ‘Highly Commended’ award at #NCETechFest for the ‘incredible scale and quality of work’ that our Smart Asset Management System (SAMS) offers!

Want to find out more about SAMS? Download the brochure here: https://t.co/E1sD6XUns2

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The Building Safety Group has reported a 25% increase in the number of noise violations on construction sites so far in 2019. Help safeguard the local community around your site by monitoring your noise, dust and vibration levels. Find out more here - https://t.co/vUdLENjG7X

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JFTS’ Smart Asset Management System (SAMS) has been shortlisted for an #NCETechFest award!

Employed on some of the largest #infrastructure projects in the UK and Europe, SAMS is revolutionising the way #structuralhealthmonitoring is used.

Find out more: https://t.co/E1sD6XUns2

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@SekentKent Hi Simon, thank you very much for bringing this to our attention. Please can you kindly DM us with the details of your complaint so we can look into the matter further. Many thanks.

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To improve #construction #efficiency and #structural #safety across the industry, JFTS has developed an enhanced approach to the assessment of #concrete maturity index!

Read more about how it can save your project time, money and improve safety: https://t.co/IGyfJMj4kY

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Did you know that vehicle strikes to bridges cost around £23m in repairs, compensation and delays annually?

London Underground approached JFTS to install a collision detection system, BridgeStrike, on two bridges in London.

Read more here - https://t.co/PWf33YRl7z