TenCate Wins Publication Award from ICE
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in the United Kingdom has awarded TenCate Geosynthetics for the article "Modelling the geotextile tube dewatering process" in Geosynthetics International Magazine. This publication...
IECA's Environmental Connection 2014 Set for Strong Growth
A month out, the early numbers on the International Erosion Control Association's (IECA) Environmental Connection 2014 conference are showing a strong trend. The association now expects the attendance to...
EMPLOYMENT: CQA Market Development in Mining, Energy, and Waste
CQA Solutions, Ltd. (http://cqasolutions.co), a leader in containment construction quality assurance (CQA), is looking to expand our field services department in the Mining, Energy, Shale Gas, and Waste Containment...
Standards: CEN and CENELEC Announce Stakeholders' Toolbox
Brussels, 23 January 2014 - CEN and CENELEC have launched a new section on their website as part of their ongoing efforts to encourage the widest possible range of stakeholders...
Behavior and Analysis of 20 Solid Waste Landfill Failures
By Robert M. Koerner - The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) holds a monthly webinar, and the February 12 session is sure to interest a great many who work in or...
GeoRegina 2014 Extends Abstracts Deadline to January 31
Organizers for the Canadian Geotechnical Society's (CGS) 67th Canadian Geotechnical Conference have extended the abstract submission window to January 31. GeoRegina 2014 (www.georegina2014.ca) will be held 28 September -...
IGS Young Members Call for Abstracts
The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) has issued a Call for Abstracts for its IGS Young Members Session. This special event, which recognizes contributions from IGS members aged 35 and...
10th International Conference on Geosynthetics Bridges Engineering Sectors
BERLIN – When the quadrennial International Conference on Geosynthetics (10ICG) convenes at the state-of-the-art ESTREL Convention Centre in Berlin, 21 – 25 September 2014, it will connect multiple geotechnical...
SLIDESHOW: Event Watchlist 2014
At a glance, 2014 might seem like a quieter year for geosynthetics events. It's an ICG year--the International Conference on Geosynthetics--so the various, growing regional events associated with the...
GSE Adds Rebecca Mendelson
Houston, TX - GSE is pleased to announce that Rebecca Mendelson is now the technical manager for the Mountain Region. Rebecca will be recommending technical solutions and representing GSE geosynthetic...
Update from Environmental Connection 2014
IECA's annual conference and expo, Environmental Connection, is the world's largest soil and water event. Environmental Connection is the industry's gathering place for developing business relationships, learning new ways...
IECA Short Courses at Environmental Connection
The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) will hold a number of full-day courses on February 25 during Environmental Connection 2014. The full conference takes place 25-28 February 2014 in...
GSI Webinar Focuses on Lifetime Prediction of Geosynthetics
By Robert Koerner - The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) will hold its first webinar of 2014 on Wednesday, January 8, from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (EST). This monthly webinar...
Layfield Opens New Warehouse in West Virginia
WEIRTON, WV - As a leading geomembrane manufacturer to the Oil & Gas industry, Layfield Environmental Systems is pleased to announce its newest distribution center located 2700 Harmon Creek...
Anniversaries in Geosynthetics 2013
Each year one finds a good number of anniversaries to recognize. In engineering, you might recognize company milestones, professional society anniversaries, a particular geotechnical event, the invention of a...
IECA Photo Contest Deadline – December 30
Your opportunity to enter the International Erosion Control Association's (IECA) annual Photo Contest (sponsored by Land and Water Magazine) is closing! All entries must be received by December 30...
EMPLOYMENT: Presto Geosystems to Add International Business Development Manager
Presto Geosystem, a leading manufacturer of cellular confinement, porous pavements and construction mats, is looking for a seasoned technical sales professional to add to their team.
Candidates should possess industry...
Update: Geosynthetics Mining Solutions 2014
VANCOUVER, BC, Canada - ConferenceMine, the conference division of InfoMine, is proud to announce the Geosynthetics Mining Solutions 2014 conference (www.geosyntheticssolutions.com), to be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from...
TenCate Geosynthetics Earns Water Innovation Prize 2013
The entry 'Vertical sand-tight geotextile' submitted by the Rivierenland Water Board in the Netherlands, has won the Water Innovation Award for 2013 in the category Dry Feet. In the...
39 Embassies Attend World Bioenergy 2014 Interest Meeting
Representatives from 39 embassies and trade offices from around the world gathered at the beginning of December for the traditional get-together held by Elmia and the Swedish Bioenergy Association...
IECA, EPA Region 4 Forming August 2014 MS4 Event
Denver, Colo. – The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) Region One and the IECA Southeast Chapter has signed an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 to hold a...
terrafix® Winter Seminar Series Hits the Road
The latest newsletter from terrafix® includes news of the company's educational Winter Seminar Series hitting the road. The company has long sponsored educational seminars, including special sessions with expert speakers...
Great Connections 2014 at the Heart of Stormwater Management
By Rebecca Kauten - The Great Lakes and Great Rivers Chapters of IECA represent nine American states (IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MO, NE, OH, WI) and one Canadian province (ON)....
Dec 11 Webinar: Geosynthetics in Agriculture and Aquaculture
By Dr. Robert M. Koerner, P.E. - On Wednesday, December 11, from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm (Eastern), the Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) will continue its monthly webinar series. The...
10ICG Receives More Than 500 Abstracts
The 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics (10ICG) will be held 21-25 September 2014 in Berlin, Germany. Held under the auspices of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) and hosted by...
