Marty Molino Named Laboratory Manager at GeoTesting Express/Geocomp Corporation’s Atlanta Branch

March 16, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
DATELINE: ATLANTA, GA AND BOXBOROUGH, MASS …Marty Molino, who held the position of Laboratory Manager for GeoTesting Express, a subsidiary of Geocomp Corporation, at the corporation’s headquarters in Boxborough, Mass., has been appointed as the new Laboratory Manager of GeoTesting Express in the company’s Atlanta branch.

Geocomp is a technology based company that identifies and manages risks associated with construction and infrastructure of public and private works projects throughout the world and has branches in Atlanta, GA, Boxborough, Mass., and New York. GeoTesting Express has the fastest turn around time in the industry for testing underground materials.

Molino will be responsible for the day to day management of GeoTesting Express. He will report to Thomas Tye, Atlanta’s Branch Manager with the responsibility to manage operations for Geocomp Corporation as well as GeoTesting Express. Molino will play a key role in providing GeoTesting Express clients with the most comprehensive soil, rock and geosynthetics laboratory testing in the country.

Molino has more than 12 years of laboratory management experience. Previous to Geocomp, he spent two years as GSI’s Laboratory Manager as well as 10 years of his 18 year tenure at GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. as Laboratory Manager.

“Marty played a critical role in making 2006 a record year for GeoTesting Express in Massachusetts. I’m confident in his ability to do the same at our Atlanta branch,” said W. Allen Marr, President and CEO.

Geocomp is well-established in the U.S. with branches in Georgia, Massachusetts and New York. Their extensive client list includes Lawrence Livermore National Lab at the University of California and other universities; the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers as well as other government agencies and private labs. International clients include Engineering Centre Of Urals Energetic in Russia and others in Korea, China, Brazil and Vietnam.

Technologies to Manage Risk for Infrastructure
Established in 1982, Geocomp Corporation helps clients identify and manage risks associated with the construction and operation of infrastructure. A technology-based company, Geocomp focuses on identifying and applying the most appropriate technologies to help clients manage risk cost effectively.

Geocomp’s Consulting, Lab Systems, Field Systems and GeoTesting services provide clients with a comprehensive understanding of the underground conditions and potential hazards below the surface to effectively minimize the risks of worker and public safety, construction delays, additional costs and damage to property. The company’s full range of solutions include: analysis methods to identify and quantify significant sources of risk; materials testing to reduce uncertainty in structural behavior; development of client specific software and hardware solutions; and real-time WEB-based monitoring to reduce consequences of unexpected performance.

From the “Big Dig” Central Artery/Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts to the Metro subway in Athens, Greece to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Washington, D.C. and the Tonen Refinery in Kawasaki, Japan, Geocomp’s team of engineers has more than 200 years of combined experience in helping clients identify, manage and mitigate underground risk.

With branches in New York and Atlanta, Geocomp Corporation is headquartered in Boxborough, Mass. For additional information about the company, please visit the website, www.geocomp.com or contact (978) 635-0012.