Geotechnical and Environmental Products

Manufacturing and Capabilities

Vertek, a division of Applied Research Associates, Inc., has 15 years of research and development experience in building and developing new Cone Penetrometer Technologies. Vertek recently acquired Hogentogler & Co., Inc., thus bringing together two leaders in CPT technology. Vertek's R&D capabilities, coupled with Hogentoglers manufacturing and soil testing expertise, has helped to cement our place as one of the leading CPT companies in the world.

Vertek manufactures CPT platforms (tracked and wheeled), CPT tools (cones, probes, and data acquisition systems), and dynamic cone penetrometers. For more information on any of these items please use the links below.

Vertek is the manufacturing division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. and is known for the Vertek brand of CPT platforms and equipment. Vertek also designs and manufactures robotic platforms, robotic control systems, UAVs, and recently we have added composite structures manufacturing to our capabilities.

At Vertek we have over 15 years experience in CPT technology and over 10 years experience in designing and manufacturing robotics. From conceptual design to full-scale production, Vertek can tailor a solution for your specific needs.

Vertek also manufactures robotic systems and controls. For more information on ARA's robotic systems please visit Vertek Store and CPT products visit Vertek's Cone Penetrometer site.