Michael Gyenge

20 July 2020

Hardware & Technology, July

New video online

Michael Gyenge

20 July 2020

Hardware & Technology, July

Check out our new video in which the GCS-100 impressively demonstrates its EOD/IEDD capabilities in various scenarios like moving/lifting and gaining access into vehicles, rubble removal, excavating and removing IEDs, human rescue and recovery.

Michael Gyenge

17 July 2020

Inside GCS, Events, Hardware & Technology, July

GCS invites Jörg Marxen to present at EOD/IEDD workshop

Michael Gyenge

17 July 2020

Inside GCS, Events, Hardware & Technology, July

GCS was delighted to host Jörg Marxen from MTSC Global as a guest speaker for a recent EOD/IEDD workshop held at the production site in Stockach, Germany.

Michael Gyenge

15 May 2020

Inside GCS, Stories from the field, May

Providing a helping hand in Bogota

Michael Gyenge

15 May 2020

Inside GCS, Stories from the field, May

As a result of the Corona outbreak, some GCS staff members were not able to return home and had to quarantine in-country. Senior Technical Advisor Paulo Dias stayed on in Colombia - offering a helping hand to those most impacted by the crises.

Michael Gyenge

4 April 2020

Events, Inside GCS, April

Standing united against mines

Michael Gyenge

4 April 2020

Events, Inside GCS, April

April the 4th marks the UN International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. While the current pandemic is severely impacting all our lives, millions of citizens around the world are still faced with the daily and deadly threat of unexploded landmines and IEDs in their communities.

Michael Gyenge

20 March 2020

Inside GCS, March

COVID-19 and Business Continuity

Michael Gyenge

20 March 2020

Inside GCS, March

GCS is fully committed to ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. This is our top priority in order to maintain the business continuity needed to provide the support and service that our customers rely on.

Michael Gyenge

9 March 2020

Operations, Stories from the field, March

GCS mobilises for clearance operations in Tal Afar, Iraq

Michael Gyenge

9 March 2020

Operations, Stories from the field, March

GCS mobilises for clearance operations in Tal Afar, Iraq

GCS has recently been awarded an UNOPS/UNMAS contract to conduct high-risk IED (improvised explosive device) clearance operations in Iraq.

Michael Gyenge

2 March 2020

Hardware & Technology, Service & Maintenance, March

HI to deploy mechanical equipment in Colombia

Michael Gyenge

2 March 2020

Hardware & Technology, Service & Maintenance, March

HI to deploy mechanical equipment in Colombia

GCS is supporting HI in its humanitarian mission to rid Colombia of its legacy of landmine and IED contamination. Last week HI commenced mechanical accreditation training on the GCS-100 platform.

Michael Gyenge

20 December 2019

Inside GCS, December

2019 - The Year in Review

Michael Gyenge

20 December 2019

Inside GCS, December

Thank you to all of our partners around the world for making 2019 a great success! Join us in taking a look back.

Michael Gyenge

20 December 2019

Service & Maintenance, December

Service & Maintenance: How to enhance and extend the lifetime of military equipment

Michael Gyenge

20 December 2019

Service & Maintenance, December

Service & Maintenance: How to enhance and extend the lifetime of military equipment

With the return of the enhanced MW240 to the German Army this December, GCS is proud to announce the successful completion of its first workshop system repair.

Michael Gyenge

18 November 2019

Events, Hardware & Technology, November

GCS exhibits at the GICHD Mine Action Technology workshop

Michael Gyenge

18 November 2019

Events, Hardware & Technology, November

GCS recently attended the 7th Mine Action Technology Workshop by GICHD, alongside other Mine Action practitioners and technology providers, including national authorities, the UN, and international organisations.

Michael Gyenge

4 October 2019

Events, Inside GCS, October

GCS workshop for in-country partners a great success

Michael Gyenge

4 October 2019

Events, Inside GCS, October

GCS workshop for in-country partners a great success

GCS was delighted to have hosted a distinguished group of its partners from around the world last week to receive an introduction to the latest product range and to be given a deeper insight into the full range of technologies and services that GCS provides.

Michael Gyenge

30 September 2019

Inside GCS, September

Mali delegation in Stockach

Michael Gyenge

30 September 2019

Inside GCS, September

Last week, a delegation from Mali, accompanied by two members of the German Army paid a visit to the GCS production factory in Stockach.

Michael Gyenge

2 September 2019

Stories from the field, Operations, Hardware & Technology, September

When tensions flare – GCS in Libya

Michael Gyenge

2 September 2019

Stories from the field, Operations, Hardware & Technology, September

In recent years GCS has become increasingly active in areas where conflicts have not entirely come to an end. Staying on the ground in such situations comes with a certain element of risk – and it is a decision that GCS does not take lightly.

Michael Gyenge

26 June 2019

Inside GCS, June

Barbeque time at GCS

Michael Gyenge

26 June 2019

Inside GCS, June

After a productive working day it was finally time for GCS employees to heat up the smoker and grab a cold drink on the hottest day of the year.

Michael Gyenge

18 May 2019

Hardware & Technology, May

GCS sets new standard in mechanical mine clearance

Michael Gyenge

18 May 2019

Hardware & Technology, May

GCS sets new standard in mechanical mine clearance

In April, GCS had the opportunity to test and demonstrate the maximum survivability of one of its remote-controlled multi-purpose machines, the GCS-200.

Michael Gyenge

3 May 2019

Business Development, May

GCS gears up for clearance operations in Iraq

Michael Gyenge

3 May 2019

Business Development, May

GCS gears up for clearance operations in Iraq

After an intense year of preparation GCS recently became one of the few international companies in Iraq to conduct a variety of tasks such as the search and clearance of Improvised Explosive Devices and landmines.

Michael Gyenge

4 April 2019

Inside GCS, April

International Mine Awareness Day. GCS makes a difference.

Michael Gyenge

4 April 2019

Inside GCS, April

International Mine Awareness Day. GCS makes a difference.

With over 30 years of experience, our GCS Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) experts are working daily to remove explosive remnants of war in countries around the world.

Michael Gyenge

28 March 2019

Events, March

GCS at the "Afghanistan Donor Workshop" in Geneva

Michael Gyenge

28 March 2019

Events, March

GCS at the "Afghanistan Donor Workshop" in Geneva

Lately rather neglected from the media, Afghanistan still faces enormous challenges regarding mine contamination with massive impact on civilians.

Michael Gyenge

17 February 2019

Events, February

GCS at the IDEX in Abu Dhabi

Michael Gyenge

17 February 2019

Events, February

Come and visit us at the Swiss Pavillion (Hall 8, Booth B26) at the IDEX in Abu Dhabi from today until 21 February 2019.

Michael Gyenge

21 January 2019

Service & Maintenance, January

GCS starting overhaul for the German Army

Michael Gyenge

21 January 2019

Service & Maintenance, January

GCS starting overhaul for the German Army

In January, the German Army delivered the first of seven complete MineWolf systems to our factory in the South of Germany for regular overhaul work.