Seismograph Evolution and Effects on Demolition and Blasting Operations Safety–Insights from the ISEE Conference
As we shared in our last blog, we attended several sessions during the International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE)’s 51st Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique. Held in Cherokee, NC. The conference brings together professionals from around the world in the largest gathering focused on explosives engineering. The hour-long session was hosted by the […]
During ISEE: A Study in US Standards for Vibration Monitoring and Keeping Structures Safe
In January, we attended the International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE)’s 51st Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique. Held in Cherokee, NC this year, the six-day conference is the world’s largest gathering focused on explosives engineering, and brings together professionals from around the globe. We attended a session which compared quarry blasting vibration monitoring […]
Comparison Guide: Integrated Vibration, Tilt and Sound Remote Monitoring in Environmental Projects (2025)
In this guide, we evaluate the uses of five leading monitoring devices. Understanding the technical specifications (which we covered in another blog) is crucial, but equally important is how these devices perform in real-world applications. Here, we examine their capabilities across different industries requiring remote monitoring, and highlight which unique features support the optimal choice […]
Guide: Inzwa VEVA III Industry-first 3-in-1 Monitoring vs Traditional Solutions (2025)
Why This Guide Matters in 2025 The landscape of project monitoring has transformed significantly, driven by innovations in sensor technology and integrated solutions. As projects become more complex and compliance requirements more stringent in certain industries and applications, choosing the right monitoring solution is crucial for success. In today’s rapidly evolving industry landscape, efficient monitoring […]
Why Traditional Structural Ground Monitoring Methods Put High-Rise Construction at Risk
When it comes to high-rise construction projects in urban areas, structural engineering and project leaders face unprecedented challenges in ensuring the safety and integrity of their work. Tools for ground vibration and sensor-based tilt measurement of surrounding buildings and structures are critical when it comes to the complex monitoring needs of modern urban development. In […]
Why Inzwa’s Monitoring Systems Are a Game-Changer for Engineers
In the world of construction, balancing progress with community concerns is no small task. For engineers, the role often extends beyond technical expertise—it’s about being a bridge between construction crews, owners, and communities. Here’s how we approach vibration monitoring, noise control, and reassurance in the face of complex projects. Addressing Community Concerns: From Annoyance to […]
Engineering Peace of Mind in Construction Projects
In the world of construction, balancing progress with community concerns is no small task. For engineers, the role often extends beyond technical expertise—it’s about being a bridge between construction crews, owners, and communities. Here’s how we approach vibration monitoring, noise control, and reassurance in the face of complex projects. Addressing Community Concerns: From Annoyance to […]
The Vital Role of Construction Vibration Monitoring in Urban Development
Urban development is booming, and with it comes an inevitable wave of construction projects. While the rise of new structures promises progress and modernization, these projects bring a critical challenge: vibration. As heavy machinery pounds away at concrete and soil, the invisible force of vibration radiates outward, potentially affecting surrounding infrastructure and communities. This is […]
MEMS Accelerometers are the Future of Vibration Monitoring in the Explosives Industry
Solenoid geophones have been the industry’s default technology for construction vibration monitoring for decades. At frequencies within ISEE standards of 2Hz – 250Hz, solenoid geophones can give acceptable results. But below that? Studies have found that errors in PPV values for 10Hz geophones can range from -40% to +30%. Why is this important? Because the […]