Ground Engineering Applied Research Services

Aligning Advancement Of Knowledge With Commercial Benefits

GEARS has been set up to fund, facilitate, manage and deliver targeted research and also to provide specialist consultancy services in the field of ground engineering that will add value to our Client’s business activities.

In-House research

targeted at developing Intellectual Property leading to product development or exclusive specialist consultancy services

Collaborative Projects

part funded by the Client with some in-house funding from GEARS leading to shared Intellectual Property

Client funded research

facilitated and managed by GEARS leading to Client owned Intellectual Property for their exclusive use

Why Research ?

The answer is simple without it we stand still, nothing improves, we do not move forward. The funding and advancement of near market, focused research in ground engineering is always a challenge and this is particularly so in the current difficult economic climate. There is, however, no doubt that properly targeted research will deliver commercial and operational benefits and as such the need for this research is even more critical during difficult trading conditions.

GEARS are here to help our Clients find a way to reap the benefits of research outcomes in a way that aligns with their current commercial and operational priorities. More details on our current research activities and options for taking forward future research activities can be found here.

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Specialist Consultancy

GEARS offer a broad range of specialist consultancy services encompassing many disciplines and market sectors. The ethos that underpins these consultancy services is cooperation and collaboration. GEARS deliver maximum benefit through our consultancy services by working closely with our Clients and collaborating with their in-house technical staff. Further details of our current consultancy activities and capabilities can be found here.