My name is Leonnardo Probst. I am a senior geotechnical engineer for tailings dams at GroundProbe; I also lead the geotechnical monitoring team in Belo Horizonte and work with the business units to support our customers. What’s makes your job at GroundProbe unique? I believe GroundProbe has innovation in its DNA, holds true to its company […]
READ MOREMeet Our People: Ben Moke, GroundProbe Chief Commercial Officer & VP Americas
My name is Ben Moke. I have the privilege of leading a number of our global corporate functions here at GroundProbe, including supply chain and production, geotechnical support services, IT and digital. In addition, I am also proud to lead our teams and operations across the North and South American regions. What’s The Best Part […]
READ MOREInnovation is in our DNA
Innovation is vital to our business strategy, helping us differentiate ourselves from our competitors to lead our industry. How do we do it? Ingrained in our culture By having internal processes that encourage innovation, innovation has become ingrained into our culture. We believe anyone can have a great idea, but not many can turn that […]
READ MOREGroundProbe – Delivering Vital 24/7 Global Geotechnical Support to the Mining Industry
Why 24/7 Global Geotechnical Support is vital to the Mining Industry The importance of continued radar monitoring of a mine site cannot be underestimated. An unforeseen collapse at a mine or dam site has the potential to damage equipment, and in some cases, lead to loss of life. The resultant production delays and stoppages that […]
READ MOREHow GroundProbe Achieves 24/7 Safety-Critical Monitoring Through the Use of our Watchdog
From system failures, battery levels to computer malfunctions, the Watchdog has been designed to promptly raise alerts in response to any abnormalities when they are detected. GroundProbe’s Watchdog is a custom-made peripheral device that has been designed to monitor the health of the Primary Monitoring Point (PMP) computer and the MonitorIQ® Desktop suite running on […]
READ MOREVirtual Monitoring Points – A New Standard in Long-Term, Broad-Area Background Monitoring
Virtual monitoring points now play a significant role in long-term, broad-area background monitoring afforded by LiDAR systems like GroundProbe’s GMS-Dual and GMS-Prism. In the past, physical prisms were heavily relied on at many mine sites and despite their long-range, fast scanning and high level of accuracy, they were difficult and sometimes dangerous to install as […]
READ MOREMeet Our People: Clifford Walsh, GroundProbe VP – Australia, Africa and Asia
My name is Cliff Walsh. I have extensive consulting experience, having consulted on topics ranging from Leadership to Project Management in over 50 countries worldwide. Before joining GroundProbe in 2014 I was a Police Officer in the South African Police Service. Subsequently, I have served in various executive positions ranging from CEO, Business Unit Manager […]
READ MOREMeet Our People: Sean Hall, GroundProbe Undergraduate Engineer
My name is Sean Hall. As part of my final year of study, I began a six-month industry placement with the talented software engineering team at GroundProbe in January 2022, which has already extended to a full-time placement. I have wanted to work in software development for a long time, and my time at GroundProbe […]
READ MOREMeet Our People: Antonio Rocha, GroundProbe Head of Group Business Development
My name is Antonio Rocha. I have been with GroundProbe for eight years, previously as Business Manager Brazil, Peru and Colombia. What’s The Best Part of Working At GroundProbe? I am a long-term mine engineer with more than 22 years of experience working in mining and business roles within global technology and mining. Working within […]
READ MOREHow GroundProbe’s Alarm Centre is Changing Mine Safety for the Better
How GroundProbe’s Alarm Centre is Revolutionising Mine Safety When considering an on-site safety monitoring solution, it is important to understand the technology that supports it. A major asset to any open-cut mine, dam or tailings dam site is the ability to manage safety-critical alerts and notifications from one screen – GroundProbe’s Alarm Centre provides this […]
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