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Feritech is very happy to announce that we have the go ahead to build our state-of-the-art facility on our land just outside Falmouth, Cornwall. The new 3.5 acre site will greatly increase Feritech‘s manufacturing capabilities and the services offered to both local and established global client base. The new facility opening in 2021 will have […]

When you buy or rent our marine geotechnical systems you not only get the equipment, you also get the best support possible. Feritech stocks all the spares and consumables needed for a successful survey, on the shelf, no lead times, no hassle and where possible our consumables are standard across our range of vibrocorer, piston and […]

Feritech recently featured in the September issue of Production Engineering Solutions. To read the article see page 74 of the online magazine. https://www.pesmedia.com/digital-editions/september-2019/view/  

Due to production demands we are looking to expand our team and have a number of vacancies available. Visit our careers page for more details.

Following a period of unprecedented growth, we welcome Dave Hampshire to the newly created role of Sales Executive. Dave joins the team with over 40 years of international experience gained in the UK and abroad, encompassing fieldwork, sales, distributor management and business development. Before joining Feritech, Dave held senior sales positions at Fugro and Racal, […]

Our Piston Corer and LARS recently featured on the Colombian news!

Feritech Managing Director Rob Ferris recently sat down with Business Cornwall Magazine to discuss the creation, direction and goals for Feritech Global Ltd. Take a look and find out more on the Business Cornwall Website.

Our main ethos at Feritech is to improve survey efficiency, we aim to do this by developing integration and synergy into all of our geotechnical equipment, winches and LARS – our equipment working together is better than the sum of all of its parts. We have realised this vision by introducing the Feritech HUB, which […]

The marine sector has been identified as an area of high growth for the south west, with its engineering and manufacturing heritage and coastal landscape, it is no doubt that Cornwall leads the way. Marine-i is an ambitious programme, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, designed to enable innovation and growth in the […]

We have developed an innovative heat flow probe that is designed to work both seamlessly with our sediment corers, or simply as a standalone system. Our FT580 heat flow probe produces real-time thermal conductivity, spot temperature and heat flow thermal gradient measurements within the seabed, making it an all-encompassing system for offshore surveys. Using ground-breaking […]

Members of the Feritech Global team will be attending Ocean Business 2017, we look forward to meeting customers both old and new. If you have a project requirement that we might be able to help with please give us a call and we can organise to meet up.

Oceanology International China is the only forum in Asia where industry, academia and government share knowledge and connect with the international marine technology and ocean science communities. Developed in conjunction with government and industry associations, the event provides domestic and international suppliers the opportunity to capitalise on China’s rapidly developing offshore energy and marine industries. […]

In the autumn of 2015 Feritech rented an FT550 high power variable frequency vibrocorer to Horizon Geosciences Limited for several months. Following on from their successful geotechnical campaign, we were delighted when they approached us earlier this year to confirm they would like to utilise the vibrocorer again for a forthcoming project later this summer. […]

It was announced this week that Feritech’s director Robert Ferris was unanimously voted onto the Marine Offshore Renewables (MOR) group executive board. The MOR group supports business specifically in the South West of the UK in the marine renewable energy sector, bringing together developers, engineers, manufacturers, consultancies and many more. The group offers a number […]

We would like to welcome our new Lead Engineer Matthew to Feritech and wish him all the best in his new role within the team. Matthew joins us from the Royal Navy with 8 years mechanical and electrical experience.

Feritech has been successful in accessing funding for business growth from alternative finance lender, SWIG Finance. Feritech accessed funding via SWIG Finance from the South West Loans Fund, part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund for businesses with growth potential which are unable to access funding from commercial sources. Launched in 2012 by husband and […]

We are pleased to announce that Feritech is featured in the latest edition of Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine (MEM). Managing director Rob Ferris talks about the future of the subsea sector and upcoming Feritech equipment releases such as a cone penetration test (CPT) unit, heat flow probe and enhanced launch and recovery systems (LARS). He […]

Feritech has successfully completed re-certification to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 through ISOQAR demonstrating our commitment to quality and the environment. The successful re-certification without any non-conformances demonstrates the continued success and implementation of the quality and environmental systems that are in place within the company. Providing assurances to employees, suppliers and clients that the […]

We were very pleased to hear that “Feritech” is now trademarked. Our name and logo have gained the Community Trade Mark (CTM), meaning that “Feritech” is now a registered trademark across the whole of the EU.

As business grows, so does our need to increase the Feritech team. If you have engineering experience in the offshore industry, or a degree in a relevant subject (for example embedded or computer software; electrical, electronic or mechanical engineering), please get in touch. New colleagues will be based at our headquarters in Falmouth, Cornwall; however […]

What are your winch requirements? We’re excited offer a new “smart winch”. The Feritech V2 is a constant tension and lifting winch in one. You can change between winch functions just by pressing a button. The V2 can be set up simply by using the touch screen. It can be integrated with other Feritech equipment […]

When we use the phrase “fully tested”, we really mean it… Feritech has a 24-hour fully-automated on-site facility that allows all new vibrocorers to be tested. We really put the equipment through it, testing it for the equivalent of a year’s worth of work in a week. Our test vibrocorer has been running for the […]

We’re very pleased to launch our new website. As with everything that comes from Feritech, we’ve tested, tweaked and perfected it, to make sure it meets our standards! We wanted to create a new website that made our range of products and services easier to navigate, as well as giving you more information about Feritech. […]

We’ve joined Subsea UK, the industry body for all British subsea activity. This organisation brings together people from across the marine sector, helping to create a forum for sharing skills and promoting the industry. How does that help Feritech’s clients? Well, Subsea UK works to improve and expand marine technology, as well as championing the […]

We are really proud to announce that we’ve have been listed within the prestigious Startups 100 list for 2014. This list is made up of the most successful young companies within the UK. Over 238,000 new companies were started in 2014 across the UK – and we made the “top 40” at number 38! It’s […]

Another great bit of news from Startups is that Gemma Ferris was a finalist for the Women in Business Award. The Startups awards were set up eleven years ago to celebrate the UK’s most successful new businesses and their people. Big congratulations to Gemma for the hard-earned and well-deserved recognition.

Feritech are in the process of expanding their operation at their headquarters in Falmouth, UK. The company has acquired a new warehouse to hold their ever expanding rental stock and equipment spares. Feritech are also improving and expanding their existing offices to accommodate more staff, an in house pcb design and production facility and a […]

Feritech are proud to announce that they have been listed within the prestigious start-ups 100 list 2014. This list is made up of the most successful young companies within the UK. Over 238,000 new companies have been started in 2014 across the UK. Feritech are proud to have made it to position 38 within the […]