by Thomas | Nov 28, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
by Thomas | Nov 26, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
It’s National Tree Week and the start of the winter tree planting season. At this time of year, young trees are dormant and so experience the least stress when being placed in their new homes. This gives them the best chance of thriving into maturity, with all the...
by Thomas | Nov 25, 2025 | Exhibitions
Ready to discover our comprehensive range of ground support solutions – Find us at Stuva Expo! Held in Hamburg, Germany, from 25-26 November, this is one of the world’s leading trade fairs for tunnel and infrastructure construction. The event showcases cutting edge...
by Thomas | Nov 24, 2025 | Landscape
It’s National Tree Week, the UK’s largest annual tree celebration, and marks the start of the winter tree planting season. This year celebrates its 50th anniversary and is themed “A Future Filled with Trees”. Trees play a vital role in supporting healthy ecosystems...
by Thomas | Nov 4, 2025 | Others
Project update! We’ve recently been working with the Environment Agency and Breheny Civil Engineering on a scour protection project. In this difficult access location, a 22m long reach excavator from WM Plant Hire proved crucial, allowing teams to drive Platipus Earth...
by Thomas | Oct 30, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Are your long linear assets prepared for winter? Water saturation within soils can increase pore water and hydrostatic pressure, decreasing the stability of slopes and retaining structures. This compromises both asset integrity and public safety. This was the case on...
by Thomas | Sep 18, 2025 | Exhibitions
Mandy Balcombe and Ricky de Abreu have been at the Griffen Nurseries open day today. This event has been a fantastic networking opportunity for the landscaping community and even included demonstrations of the Platipus Rootball Fixing System with Plati-Mat®. They...
by Thomas | Sep 16, 2025 | Exhibitions
Platipus and Minova are live at the Global Infrastructure Expo until September 17th. With over 300 exhibitors and 15,000 attendees, this is the place to explore the future of infrastructure. Make sure to visit Jeff Curnick from Platipus and Omar from Minova at stand...
by Thomas | Sep 15, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Evergreen Open Evening – Only a Few Spaces Remaining! Mandy Balcombe and Ricky de Abreu will be showcasing the Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems on Thursday evening at the Evergreen Exterior Services nursey in Banstead, Surrey, from 4-8 pm. The event promises to be an...
by Thomas | Sep 12, 2025 | News
This week, our newly formed Minova Global marketing team met at the Platipus office to share our combined knowledge and formulate our 2026 ambitions. Bringing together Platipus’ deep knowledge of construction and infrastructure solutions with Minova...
by Thomas | Sep 11, 2025 | Others
Platipus Anchors and Minova are at the third instalment of Rail Infrastructure Networking in Derby. Make sure to see craig Jarman and Max du Plessis from Platipus and Lee Hudson, Mark Jolly, and Nick Hurst from Minova, where they’ll be showcasing our comprehensive...
by Thomas | Aug 19, 2025 | Others
Today is World Photography Day, an annual celebration of the art, craft, science, and history of photography. At Platipus Anchors, photography has always played a crucial role in showcasing how our anchoring solutions transform projects, support infrastructure, and...
by Thomas | Aug 18, 2025 | ARGS® - Anchored Reinforced Grid Solutions
A slip on this railway embankment left the Brighton Line vulnerable and imposed a temporary speed restriction. Immediate action was critical to prevent further erosion of the embankment and protect the railway line above. The project involved stabilising a 22-metre...
by Thomas | Aug 8, 2025 | Exhibitions
Rail Link Belfast has Started! Craig Jarman and Sean Beirne-Lewis are at stand Z9, ready to answer any questions you may have about our range of ground support solutions. Held at the NFS Events | Clearer Twist National Stadium at Windsor Park, key players from across...
by Thomas | Jul 28, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
How did we anchor 91 semi and fully mature trees? With a variety of Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems, most notably the RF3P Rootball Fixing System with Plati-Mat, utilising S8 Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®). This system was ideally suited for the larger trees,...
by Thomas | Jul 15, 2025 | Others
Congratulations to FW Nicol, our distributors in the Philippines, on the opening of their new office in Cebu. To mark this occasion, a seminar was held: “Building from the Ground Up: Innovative Geotechnical Solutions for Safer Infrastructure”. The seminar focused on...
by Thomas | Jul 9, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Moving large rootballs is not without its difficulties, and large machinery. The historic space of the Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen was set to be transformed into an inclusive and accessible area, allowing for community events, improved safety and boosting...
by Thomas | Jul 8, 2025 | Exhibitions
Platipus Anchors and Minova are at the 11th National Symposium on Slope Stability today in Bilbao, Spain. Visit Julien Veyret from Platipus and the Minova Team at stand 1 to discuss our comprehensive range of solutions for erosion control, shallow slide remediation,...
by Thomas | Jul 3, 2025 | Exhibitions
Platipus Anchors and Minova are exhibiting at next week’s 11th National Symposium on Slope Stability from the 8th to 11th of July in Bilbao, Spain. This event brings together leading engineers, researchers, and industry experts to explore advancements in slope...
by Thomas | Jun 26, 2025 | Landscape, Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Win a signed copy of this must-read gardening book! We’re giving away two signed copies of My Real Garden, by Ann-Marie Powell, a multiple award-winning garden designer, presenter and writer. To enter, share and like this post. Names will be drawn, and winners...
by Thomas | Jun 25, 2025 | Exhibitions
Max du Plessis (Platipus) and Mark Jolly (Minova) are exhibiting at the 22nd British Geotechnical Association Conference today. Held at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in London, this event brings together the geotechnical community with speakers from around...
by Thomas | Jun 20, 2025 | Others
Max du Plessis and Craig Jarman are very pleased to have been invited as guests of Minova and Geobrugg at Wednesday’s Ground Engineering Awards. This was a fantastic networking event for the geotechnical community and featured many award-winning projects and...
by Thomas | Jun 17, 2025 | Landscape, Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Want to win a signed copy of a must-read gardening book? Platipus Anchors are giving away two signed copies of My Real Garden, by Ann-Marie Powell, a multiple award-winning garden designer, presenter and writer. To enter, repost this post tagging Platipus Anchors, and...
by Thomas | Jun 3, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction, Exhibitions
Platipus Anchors are back in Telford for this year’s Flood and Coast Conference and Exhibition, taking place from the 3rd to 5th of June. Make sure to meet Craig Jarman and Rohan Jhalla and at stand E3 to explore how Platipus Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®)...
by Thomas | May 28, 2025 | Exhibitions
Come and see us at stand E3 during this year’s Flood and Coast 2025 Taking place at the Telford International Centre from the 3rd to 5th of June. Meet @Rohan Jhalla and @Craig Jarman to explore how Platipus Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®) are a resilient...
by Thomas | May 23, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
What a fantastic spectacle it has been, with some truly incredible designs brought to life by talented contractors, on what has been another superb Chelsea Flower Show. Congratulations to all the winners. A special mention goes to Killik & Co ‘Save for a Rainy Day...
by Thomas | May 22, 2025 | Exhibitions
See Craig Jarman and Rohan Jhalla at Rail Infrastructure Networking in Glasgow today. They’re showcasing our innovative drainage and ground anchoring solutions for erosion control, slope stabilisation, and retaining structures for rail applications. Find out more and...
by Thomas | May 21, 2025 | ARGS® - Anchored Reinforced Grid Solutions, Civil Engineering & Construction, Landscape
PLATI-GRIP™ is a high-performance spiral anchor ideal for securing erosion control matting or geosynthetics and complements Platipus’ existing range of erosion and slope stability anchoring solutions. With its unique dual-thread design, PLATI-GRIP installs quickly by...
by Thomas | May 19, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
This years RHS Chelsea Flower Show officially opens to the public tomorrow. Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems are incredibly proud to have played a role in securing trees at many of the award-winning show gardens over the years. Here a few highlights from the previous...
by Viktor David | May 14, 2025 | Landscape
The Story behind Matthews Childs’ Award-Winning RHS Chelsea – ‘Bridge to 2030 Garden’ There’s still time to register! Join us tomorrow for an exclusive look at Matthew Childs’ RHS Silver Gilt Medal winning garden from this prestigious...
by Thomas | May 13, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
WEBINAR: “Bridge to 2030 Garden” – The award-winning RHS Chelsea garden Winning the prestigious Silver Gilt Medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2024, this garden tells a captivating and emotional story of a world without new HIV cases by 2030. Steeped in symbolism...
by Thomas | May 12, 2025 | Others
Today is the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, which is themed around “community” and celebrates the power and importance of community. We know how powerful communities can be in protecting mental health. Statistics show that people who are more socially...
by Viktor David | May 8, 2025 | Landscape
Join us on 15th May for an exclusive look at Matthew Childs’ RHS Silver Gilt Medal winning garden from this prestigious 2024 RHS Chelsea Flower Show. His inspirational design symbolises the journey from the HIV crisis of the 1980’s to a hopeful future of ending...
by Thomas | May 8, 2025 | News
Today is the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking the end of WWII in Europe. Let us take this moment to remember the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of those who served during the Second World...
by Thomas | May 7, 2025 | Exhibitions
It’s been a busy first day at Intersolar Europe, the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry, held at the Messe München exhibition centre. Visit Julien Veyret and Matthias Klatte at Stand A6.216 until May 9th, where they will be showcasing the advantages of...
by Thomas | May 6, 2025 | Photovoltaic Applications
Floating Photovoltaics (FPV) are rapidly growing in popularity due to their ability to increase land-use efficiency, reduce water evaporation, and utilise improved cooling. Platipus Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®) keep FPV systems in place, maintaining...
by Thomas | May 1, 2025 | Exhibitions
Today at the South East Construction Expo & Awards in Brighton, Craig Jarman and Rohan Jhalla will be showcasing our innovative ground anchoring solutions for erosion control, slope stabilisation, and retaining structures. You can visit them on stand . Find out...
by Thomas | Apr 30, 2025 | Photovoltaic Applications
Only one week to go until Intersolar Europe 2025 This annual trade fair will be held from May 7th to 9th at the Messe München exhibition centre in Germany. Meet Julien Veyret and Matthias Klatte in Hall A6 at booth 216 to find out more about Platipus Earth Anchoring...
by Thomas | Apr 25, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Are you joining us at South East Construction Expo next week? Come and meet Craig Jarman and Rohan Jhalla in Brighton on stand 130 on 1st May. They’ll be showcasing our range of ground anchoring solutions for erosion control, slope stability, and retaining structures....
by Thomas | Apr 25, 2025 | Landscape
We’re excited to share that Platipus Landscape Solutions has been shortlisted in this year’s Pro Landscaper Business Awards for Supplier and Service Provider of the Year, in partnership with Elmtree Garden Contractors Ltd. Mandy Balcombe and Ricky de Abreu will be...
by Thomas | Apr 23, 2025 | Others
Today is St George’s Day – a celebration of the patron saint of England, and a reminder of the values he represents courage, integrity, and resilience; principles we apply to every project we...
by Thomas | Apr 22, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
What is Vertical Suitability Testing? Vertical Suitability Testing is a method of assessing the performance of Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®) by driving the anchor vertically behind the structure, rather than through it. Anchors are driven the same distance...
by Thomas | Apr 17, 2025 | Others
The Platipus Team would like to wish everyone a fantastic Easter, we hope you enjoy the long bank holiday...
by Thomas | Apr 17, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Reinforce your excavations with Platipus Anchors. Discover how Platipus Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®) offer a reliable, efficient and safe solution for stabilising slopes up to 70 degrees. Top-down construction utilising a reinforcement mesh and timber...
by Thomas | Apr 4, 2025 | News
The team at Platipus Anchors is incredibly proud to announce that Elliot Harris, one of our talented geotechnical engineers, has officially achieved Chartered Engineer Status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). This well-earned milestone recognises Elliot’s...
by Thomas | Apr 3, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Tree Stabilisation using the Platipus Rootball Fixing System with Plati-Mat This walled garden in Hertfordshire is part of a 16th-century Grade-II listed property, where attention to detail throughout was paramount. The eclectic garden comprised of three primary...
by Thomas | Mar 31, 2025 | Others
The team at Platipus Anchors wishes everyone a blessed Eid, may it bring you and your family happiness and prosperity. Eid...
by Platipus Anchors | Mar 26, 2025 | Others
Breaking News! Platipus Anchors joins the Minova Group We are thrilled to announce that Platipus Anchors has been acquired by Minova, a global leader in ground support solutions. This exciting new chapter in our growth opens up incredible opportunities for our team...
by Thomas | Mar 17, 2025 | Others
☘️ Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️ Wishing all our Irish customers, contractors, and partners a fantastic St. Patrick’s Day! We’re proud to have been part of some incredible projects across Ireland – here are a few...
by Thomas | Mar 17, 2025 | Landscape
The Platipus Landscape Team would like to thank everyone who joined us on our table at last week’s Association of Professional Landscaper Awards. We would like to give a special mention to the award winners of the £175,000 – £250,000 category sponsored by...
by Thomas | Mar 14, 2025 | Landscape
The Platipus Landscaping Team are looking forward to this afternoon’s Association of Professional Landscapers Awards, and meeting everyone who will be joining us on our table with Mandy Balcombe: Rae Wilkinson – Rae Wilkson Design Limited Matt Childs – Matthew Childs...
by Thomas | Mar 13, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
See how Platipus Anchors can prevent the overturning of your retaining structures. Sheet piling is a common sight along canal towpaths, stabilising riverbanks and protecting waterways. However, in this project, a brick sewer beneath the canal prevented sheet piles...
by Thomas | Mar 8, 2025 | News
Today is International Womens Day, we would like to acknowledge the accomplishments of women in our business: Mandy Balcombe has been with Platipus for nearly 20 years, playing a vital role in the growth of our Landscape Solutions in the UK. Marie-Laure Lee is a...
by Thomas | Mar 6, 2025 | Exhibitions
Did you see Craig Jarman and Max du Plessis at Rail Infrastructure Networking in London today? If so, we hope you thoroughly enjoyed talking with them and discovering how our anchoring solutions can support your rail applications. Need help with a project now, get in...
by Thomas | Mar 4, 2025 | News
We are thrilled to celebrate World Engineering Day This day recognises the vital contributions of engineers, and the role engineering plays in modern life, sustainable development, and meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We take great pride in...
by Thomas | Feb 27, 2025 | Exhibitions
Don’t miss Craig Jarman and Max du Plessis next week at the first instalment of this year’s Rail Infrastructure Networking events. The event will take place at the Business Design Centre in London on March 6th. They’ll be showcasing our innovative ground anchoring and...
by Thomas | Feb 27, 2025 | News
Julien Veyret had a productive visit to our partner Geomat in the Czech Republic to discuss current and future projects and visit sites engineered by Geomat. New case study coming soon! Before...
by Thomas | Feb 25, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
The Platipus D-MAN™ Tree Anchor System is a strong, compact and lightweight solution primarily designed to replace traditional deadman kerbstones. This allows stunning landscapes to be created where standard ground anchors cannot be used due to weight limitations,...
by Thomas | Feb 21, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Installing somewhere hard to reach? This was the case here when installing permanent B6 aluminium bronze anchors during a nighttime possession for a Network Rail project for rock retention, where a long-reach excavator was...
by Thomas | Feb 19, 2025 | Exhibitions
Ricky De Abreu is back in Milan supporting our distributor Veris Italia at Myplant & Garden International Green Expo. Today marks the first of three days for over 25,000 visitors and 700 exhibitors in fields ranging landscape, nurseries, flowers, decoration,...
by Thomas | Feb 14, 2025 | Landscape
Saturday the 15th of February is International Green Wall Day, celebrating the anniversary of the invention of green walls by Stanley Hart White over 130 years ago. The Platipus G-WALL allows rapid transformation of bare walls and boundaries into thriving vertical...
by Thomas | Feb 13, 2025 | ARGS® - Anchored Reinforced Grid Solutions
Want to create a new access road, but don’t want to encroach onto adjacent land? This was the case just outside Maidstone, Kent during construction of a new industrial estate near junction 5 on the M20. To protect the ancient woodland while widening the road, a...
by Thomas | Feb 10, 2025 | Landscape, Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
The Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems team would like to send our congratulations to all the well-deserved winners of this year’s Society of Garden + Landscape Designers (SGLD) Awards 2025. The standards were exceptionally high, ranging from small garden projects to...
by Thomas | Feb 6, 2025 | Exhibitions
Jeff Curnick and Matthias Klatte are at the 37th Oldenburg Pipeline Forum in Germany today and tomorrow, which hosts 440 exhibitors and 120 industry experts covering underground pipeline construction. Make sure to visit them in Hall 2 stand...
by Thomas | Feb 5, 2025 | ARGS® - Anchored Reinforced Grid Solutions
Our very own Andy Constantine will be presenting at this year’s Clean & Green Sustainability Conference and Expo in Portland, Oregon on Tuesday 11th February. This marks the first of a series of exhibitions, the next being in Kansas City, Missouri on March 4th and...
by Thomas | Feb 4, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
How do you manage hydrostatic pressure behind earth retaining structures? Water saturation can increase hydrostatic pressure behind retaining structures, which increases active earth pressure leading to eventual failure, threatening both assets and public safety....
by Thomas | Feb 3, 2025 | News, Others
Last Friday we said goodbye to Warren Glover, as he moves on to new opportunities. His tenacity and work ethic have been invaluable to our team over the years, and he will be missed. We wish Warren all the very best in the next chapter of his...
by Thomas | Jan 31, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
There’s no project too big or small for Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems. Our tree anchoring systems have been deployed on a wide variety of projects of all scales and sizes, from private gardens to award-winning rooftop gardens, public spaces, and venues. Here are a...
by Thomas | Jan 27, 2025 | Others
This Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest concentration camp complex. The theme of HMD 2025 – “For a better future” – offers the opportunity for people to come together, learn both from and about...
by Thomas | Jan 22, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Platipus Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®) are an effective solution for both temporary and permanent works, providing immediate stabilisation for areas to be excavated with quantifiable loads for each anchor. This allows construction to proceed safely below the...
by Thomas | Jan 17, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Today we look back at an impressive historical project… The park at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) in Greece occupies 85% of the site’s 21 hectares, being designed as open and accessible to all, enriching the lives of residents and...
by Thomas | Jan 15, 2025 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
With the ever-increasing desire to create beautiful landscapes in challenging urban environments and roof gardens, there are many occasions where a standard tree anchoring system, with ground anchors, cannot be used due to the location or shallow planting areas. The...
by Thomas | Jan 10, 2025 | Others, Temporary & Permanent Structures
Among many unusual structures secured using Platipus Anchors, is this ski jump airbag “Le Bag Leysin”, allowing athletes practising jumps to land safely while reducing the risk of injury. This example follows the dry slope in Leysin in Switzerland, which enables...
by Thomas | Jan 7, 2025 | Others
We’re back and ready to help with all your ground anchoring needs in 2025! Whether civil engineering & construction, tree anchoring & irrigation, pipeline buoyancy, photovoltaic, marine, or any other application, we’re here to help you. Contact us today: UK,...
by Thomas | Jan 6, 2025 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Every year National Technology Day celebrates how innovation transforms the world and shapes the future. Civil engineering and construction are no different, with the widespread use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) the process of designing our 21st-century...
by Thomas | Dec 20, 2024 | Others
The Platipus Team would like to thank you for your continued support throughout 2024, and wish you a Merry Christmas and a healthy, happy, and successful 2025! Our offices will be closed over the festive period from the 20th of December 2024 and reopen on the 6th of...
by Thomas | Dec 19, 2024 | Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
It’s the time of the year to put up your Christmas trees (if you haven’t already done so), but for the rest of your tree-planting needs, there’s Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems. Among our range of tree anchoring systems with ground anchors, is our Rootball Fixing...
by Thomas | Dec 6, 2024 | Others
Platipus Percussion Drive Earth Anchors (PDEA®) aren’t just found on civil engineering and construction projects, they can also be used for unusual applications within the leisure and sports industry, in this case for a football pitch. Ground anchors driven around the...
by Thomas | Dec 5, 2024 | Civil Engineering & Construction
Even in locations with restricted access Platipus Anchors are the go-to solution. In this case, the remediation of sheet piling protecting residential gardens from a watercourse, before excess wire tendon is...
by Thomas | Dec 2, 2024 | Others
Today is UAE National Day, or Eid Al Etihad, and is an annual celebration of the formation of the United Arab Emirates. We would like to wish our Partners ECO, WT Burden and all our customers in UAE a joyous and prosperous 53rd National...
by Thomas | Nov 29, 2024 | Landscape
This is our final post for this year’s National Tree Week, celebrating the start of the tree planting season. At Platipus we are proud to have developed a range of tree anchoring systems for almost every planting situation, from on-grade to on-structure and specialist...
by Thomas | Nov 27, 2024 | Landscape
Every year National Tree Week marks the start of the planting season and recognises the benefits of planting trees. Here are some more benefits that trees provide us: In urban settings, they can improve mental health and reduce stress Removal of air pollution,...
by Thomas | Nov 26, 2024 | Landscape
It’s time for tree planting! This year, National Tree Week is from November 23rd to December 1st, marking the start of the planting season. There’s a variety of benefits of planting trees, including: Air purification Reduce soil erosion and nutrient loss from the soil...
by Thomas | Nov 25, 2024 | Landscape
Planting with Platipus! – A presentation for all landscape architects and garden designers. We are delighted to be able to offer presentations both online and in-person, covering the specification and technical aspects of our tree anchoring and living wall...
by Thomas | Nov 20, 2024 | News
Technical Presentation covering Platipus Earth Anchoring Systems for Civil Engineering and Construction. We are delighted to offer in-person and online technical presentations, covering the various uses and applications of our temporary and permanent ground anchoring...
by Thomas | Nov 19, 2024 | Marine & Shoreline
Until the 21st of November, our very own Julien Veyret is at the METSTRADE marine exhibition at the RAI Amsterdam with our partner David Veyrat-Durebex from Sikoo Marine Solutions. Visit them at stand 05.723 where they will be showcasing Platipus ground anchoring...
by Thomas | Nov 14, 2024 | Landscape
This striking building, the Palazzo Verde, designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti features a vertical forest, creating a dialogue between living nature and architecture with trees adorning its facades, loggias, and balconies. Welcoming nature onto our doorstep and...
by Thomas | Nov 13, 2024 | Others
Today is National Engineering Day, the theme is “Engineering Role Models”. We asked our Geotechnical Engineering Team “Who do you think is an inspirational engineer?”: Elliot Harris: Andrew Hawes Andrew Hawes took a lot of time to help me build my...
by Viktor David | Nov 11, 2024 | Landscape, Others, Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
There’s still time to register! Join us on November 12th for an exclusive webinar with Stuart Simpson from Ashlea Ltd (Ashlea Landscaping), who’ll reveal how his team regenerated this 145-year-old Scottish landmark into a vibrant modern space. Learn how they:...
by Viktor David | Nov 5, 2024 | Landscape
Join us on November 12th for an exclusive webinar with Stuart Simpson from Ashlea Ltd (Ashlea Landscaping), who’ll reveal how his team regenerated this 145-year-old Scottish landmark into a vibrant modern space. Learn how they: – Created inclusive...
by Platipus Anchors | Nov 1, 2024 | Exhibitions
We are looking forward to exhibiting at the final Rail Infrastructure Networking Event in Harrogate next week on 7th of November. If you’d like to find out how Platipus Earth Anchoring Systems can help support your rail applications, then make sure to visit our stand....
by Thomas | Oct 14, 2024 | Others
How do you manage drainage in slopes? With winter months approaching, water saturation due to heavy rainfall can increase pore water pressure within slopes, leading to shallow and deep-seated instability, and threatening both assets and public safety. The innovative...
by Thomas | Oct 10, 2024 | Others
Today is World Mental Health Day Raising awareness can increase understanding of how to protect mental health, and the wide range of issues affecting it, all while reducing stigma and discrimination. This year’s theme is “Prioritising Mental Health in the...
by Thomas | Oct 9, 2024 | Exhibitions
One of the largest landscape architecture shows in the world, the ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture is taking place from the 6th – 9th of October. Make sure to visit Casey Clapp and Rory Knutsen at the Platipus Booth No. 3144 where they’ll be...
by Thomas | Oct 4, 2024 | Exhibitions, Landscape
Meet Mandy Balcombe and Ricky De Abreu at Merrist Wood College today for the British Association of Landscape Industries South Thames Machinery event, where they’ll be showcasing Platipus Tree Anchoring Systems and installation equipment. Also, thanks to our...
by Thomas | Oct 3, 2024 | Others
Meet Craig Jarman and Max du Plessis today at the Kent Construction EXPO at stand number 333, where they’ll be showcasing our range of ground anchoring solutions for erosion control, slope stability, and retaining structures. Register for free here:...
by Thomas | Sep 27, 2024 | Landscape
Our very own Mandy Balcombe spent a wonderful afternoon visiting Ichi-Coo Park as a guest of Perennial – Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent Society. An amazing tour of 16 acre park/garden by the owner Robin Redmile-Gordon MCIHort which he has transformed over...
by Thomas | Sep 26, 2024 | Exhibitions
Matthias Klatte is at the 38th Baugrundtagung Subsoil Conference (25th – 28th of September) in Bremen, where he’ll be showcasing a variety of temporary and permanent Platipus Earth Anchoring Solutions for civil engineering and construction applications, including...
by Thomas | Sep 13, 2024 | Others
On this week a year ago, we welcomed three new graduate members to the Platipus team (left to right): Thomas Gadd: Digital MarketerRohan Jhalla: UK Civils Sales SupportGeoffrey Stevenson: Geotechnical Engineer Looking forward to their continued contribution to the...
by Thomas | Sep 12, 2024 | Others
Meet Craig Jarman and Rohan Jhalla at Rail Infrastructure Networking (RIN) in Derby today. If you’d like to find out how Platipus Earth Anchoring Systems can help with all your rail applications, then make sure to visit our stand. Find out more and register:...