Infrastructure
With more than 800 square meters of fully-equipped facilities, GIS can carry out small and large-scale testing on materials and structures.
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Testing halls
Our testing halls are designed with strong floors and high ceilings. Structures can be efficiently built through a modular steel beam system. An underground network allows hydraulic distribution throughout the halls.
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Handling equipment
All our facilities are equipped with hoists (up to 15 tons), handling machines, very large doors and all necessary equipment to safely handle heavy loads.