APE 200 Selected For Revolutionary New Pile Technology In China
Background: The city of Wenzhou is running out of land. The “Project Overview” picture shows the master plan to reclaim land for the city of Wenzhou, 500 miles by highway and one hour by air plane away from Shanghai. The “North and South Dykes” picture shows the two solid coast lines where Prof. Xie’s the patented Barrel Pile technology will be used. Currently, Prof. Xie is working on the North Dyke.
Project Name: China Wenzhou Land Reclamation
Project Value: 8 million US dollars
Project Nature: Testing project for Wenzhou Peninsula Project
Mandrel Specs:
1500 mm OD X 16 mm thickness; (59” OD x0.63” thickness)
1100 mm ID X 14 mm thickness; (43” OD x0.55” thickness)
27 meters in length; (89 feet)
Required depth: 24 meter into soil (79 feet)
Equipment used: self-walking type of pile driving rig equipped with drills and APE Model 200 vibratory hammers. The clamps are custom-designed.
Soil Condition: silty & sandy soil
Vibratory Choice: APE Model 200 with special clamp system designed by Dr. Shea and APE.
APE’s New Facility in New Jersey Set To Open August 15, 2005
Post Date: July 23, 2005 at 12:00 am
Reported From: APE Northeast (NJ)
Reported From: APE Northeast (NJ)
APE, the only pile driving company currently expanding in the Northeast, is set to open a new 1.8 million dollar facility on August 15, 2005. Yes, this is fully owned and operated by APE. No more leasing of property. Our success in the Northeast has paid off with a new state-of-the-art building second to none. The new facility will feature a testing machine for pile hammers and complete training facility for pilebucks. Come visit the newest and most advanced facility in the Northeast. Just one block from ICE’s leased rental yard.
APE HOSTS TOP CONTRACTORS AT AUGUST OPEN HOUSE
Post Date: July 21, 2005 at 12:00 am
Reported From: APE Headquarters (WA)
Reported From: APE Headquarters (WA)
John White, President, and Pat Hughes, CEO, of APE/J&M will host its first open house of the APE recently updated factory in Kent, Washington on August 26 and 27, 2005. Print out this attached handout for more details. Thanks for making APE the largest pile driving equipment company in the world.
See the the new APE 220 diesel hammer, the largest diesel hammer in the world plus the new APE 200-6 water cooled high-speed vibro. J&M will show off its new excavator mast and Robovibe and its new factory in New Jersey.
APE will also teach a class on hydraulic impact hammers while all APE and J&M sales people attend. Thanks again for the most successful year ever at APE and let us show you our appreciation.
Sincerely,
John and Pat
