Founded in 1971 to provide specialized instrumentation and testing services in the field of geomechanics the Weir-Jones Group has steadily expanded their capabilities in the areas of data acquisition and system design.  The application of their expertise has been extended into the fields of marine and ground transportation systems, structural engineering, mining equipment, offshore systems, oil & gas monitoring systems, as well as government and military contract research and development work.

The core product suite offered by the Weir-Jones Group incorporates proprietary 24-bit monitoring and analytical systems for clients in the defence, marine, construction and mining industries.  These systems provide a turn-key solution to the client’s needs and typically they incorporate proprietary hardware, firmware, and custom software.  Ongoing support services are also provided in North America and overseas.

Since 1971, the company has been very active in providing instrumentation and automated data collection and analysis systems to the geomechanical, oil and gas, marine, mining, and defence industries in North America and in over 50 foreign countries.  As a result of this experience, the Weir-Jones Group has gained a reputation throughout the industry as a reliable supplier of rugged, dependable equipment which is also very cost effective.

The Weir-Jones Group now provides a wide range specialized instrumentation and testing solutions to the heavy construction, mining, oil and gas, marine, pipeline, ground transportation and materials handling sectors.  A typical project commences with the definition of the problem  followed by the collection of  physical and mechanical data from the equipment or structures.  Data analysis and interpretation is usually carried out at the head office in Vancouver, where analytical and data processing facilities, together with NIST traceable testing and calibration equipment, are located.