GroundProbe’s Senior Software Engineer, Sandra Palacio Have you ever thought about the ever-increasing number of automation tools helping us with our repetitive daily tasks – like sitting at your computer, day after day, repeating the same functions? There’s a way to make that less monotonous, and that’s through automation! Automation helps to reduce those tedious […]
READ MOREMeet Our People: Pilvi Lamb, Technical Training Specialist
What is your name? My name is Pilvi Lamb. “Minun nimeni on Pilvi” that’s Finnish for “My name is Pilvi”! I’m a Specialist in Technical Training, responsible for creating and maintaining technical training content of our products for all GroundProbe staff and customers globally. What makes your job at GroundProbe unique? Being of Finnish origin, I […]
READ MOREBuilding a Positive and Supportive Work Environment
GroundProbe’s Head of Supply Chain & Quality Systems, Neil Cordon At GroundProbe, we believe in the value of building a positive and supportive work environment. If you want to know how we did it, please read on. We understand individual basic needs As humans, we are complex individuals, but our basic needs are fundamentally […]
READ MOREBuilding a Successful Organisational Strategy
GroundProbe’s VP Australia and Africa, Clifford Walsh “Most organisational and strategic methodologies were developed after the second world war and followed the military hierarchical premise. The world and the way people think and operate have changed beyond recognition since then! However, most organisations and academic institutions are still ardent followers of this way of thinking.” […]
READ MORESafety is our Priority, Always
GroundProbe’s SHES Coordinator, Beatrice Binz GroundProbe proudly provides safety-critical monitoring systems to our valued customers to keep people and communities safe. It is at the heart of everything we do – ‘Safety is our priority. Always.’ We also believe in providing a safe environment for our staff and in investing in Safety, Health, Environment, Security […]
READ MOREThe Importance of Technical Training at GroundProbe
GroundProbe’s Training Specialist, Pilvi Lamb The nature of a GroundProbe employee is that of an inquisitive and learning mind. Not a week goes by without new social or technological initiatives being discussed in the office or lunchroom. This collaborative team approach is why the technical training we provide to our customers and staff is so […]
READ MOREWorking Together to Find the Right Solution
GroundProbe’s Principal R&D Engineer, Pat Bellett, and GroundProbe’s Co-Founder, Dr Glen Stickley At GroundProbe we are constantly working with our customers to provide them with the right solution to their high-value problems. We do this by gaining insight into what their true issues are and building strong, collaborative partnerships across all business functions from marketing, […]
READ MOREThe Value of our Workplace Culture
GroundProbe’s HR Business Partner, Lauren Cameron At GroundProbe we are a large team of like-minded individuals who work together as a global group to make mining safer. Although we have a global reach, with employees in 36 number countries, we still know our global neighbour’s name. Personally, I believe that comes down to the fact […]
READ MOREWhy Machine Learning is Crucial to the Future of Safe Mining Operations
GroundProbe’s Software Engineer – Machine Learning, Alice Nguyen Machine Learning – Where it all started? When considering Machine Learning (ML) many think of elaborate technologies running on high-computing machines. Surprisingly, ML dates back to 1943 when the first mathematical model of a neural network was developed by Walter and Warren to mimic human thought processes. […]
READ MOREThe Value of Precision in Slope Stability Radar (SSR) Monitoring
GroundProbe’s Head of Geotechnical, Peter Saunders What is precision? In the field of Geotechnical slope stability monitoring, we tend to use the word ‘precision’ a lot. How precise is the instrument? Do we need it to be so precise? When and why do we need high precision instruments? Firstly, it’s worth taking a moment to […]
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