RNZ have explored the risks posed to New Zealand from one of our major fault lines in a sobering article here. Similar risks are shared by many of our neighbours around the Pacific Rim....
Continuing the legacy of resilience in New Zealand
April 18, 2024
Ben was honoured to receive the 2024 Ivan Skinner Award last week! Read the story here! ...
Supporting the next generation.
November 2, 2023
Seismic Shift is proud to have sponsored Joe Squires and Dan Flanaghan in their final year research project as a part of our commitment to the future of our industry. Joe and Dan were industrious, keen to learn, and arrived at some fantastic results. We wish them the best fo...
Ben & Geoff will present at the Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2023 in Vancouver at the end of June.After the Canterbury earthquakes in 2011, Ben Exton was a student shovelling silt from damaged Christchurch homes as part of the volunteer clean-up. Geoff Ba...
Moderate quake shakes British Columbia.
April 14, 2023
The earthquake is a reminder of the continual risks of seismic activity around the Pacific Rim.Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons....
Seismic Shift continues to strengthen Pacific Rim connections.
February 27, 2023
Seismic Shift is flying the flag for Kiwi seismic technologies in Japan this week with a number of key events & meetings scheduled.Co-Founders Geoff & Ben had a great day at City-Tech yesterday and looking forward to more resilience and mitigation...
New Cost Efficiencies for FrontFoot.
February 2, 2023
We're happy to share an update following our latest round of improvements!This morning's workshop session concluded an enhancement cycle which brought to light substantial reductions in raw materials and manufacturing time, all whilst maintaining top performance. Not only do...
Seismic Shift welcomes Richard Coon as Chairman!
January 9, 2023
Seismic Shift is very excited to start into 2023 with growth in our team!Experienced Founder, Director and Investor Richard Coon joins us as Chairman. He brings a wealth of knowledge, skills and insight to Seismic Shift ahead of what promises to be our biggest quar...
New Zealand's Seismic Hazard Increases
October 5, 2022
The 2022 update to New Zealand's National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM) sees increased estimated shaking across much of the country. The New Zealand Herald published a great article on the changes here....