GSI October Webinar: Hydraulic Applications
By Robert Koerner - Having closed out the four-part webinar series on MSE Walls, the Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) will continue with its regularly scheduled GSI Webinars here in October....
Update: 6th Geosynthetics Middle East
SKZ's Geosynthetics Middle East 2013 (6 GEOME) will be held under the patronage of the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City. The conference takes place 29 - 30 October 2013 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Conference Delegates will have...
Waterproof Membranes 2013 Program Released
NAUE, Intertape Polymer Group, Davis-Standard and others affiliated with geosynthetics headline the speakers at Waterproof Membranes 2013.
As the global population grows and advances, the demand for construction and civil...
Viewpoints with Terry Bradshaw to Feature GSE, October 1
Houston, TX – 30 September 2013 – GSE Environmental, a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered geosynthetic containment solutions for environmental protection and confinement applications, is excited to be featured...
CQA Training Week Events, November 6 – 8
TRI Environmental has announced the next dates and short courses for CQA Training Week. From 6 – 8 November 2013, events will be held at TRI’s Austin, Texas campus....
Heap Leach Solutions 2013 Short Courses
VANCOUVER - Two short courses will be offered on Sunday, September 22 prior to the Heap leach Solutions conference.
These short courses are specifically designed to help participants get the...
MSE Berm for Landfill Vertical Expansion
By Strata Systems - A high-pressure gas line running through a landfill site near Lewiston, New York presented a challenge to the landfill owner, Modern Landfill of Model City,...
IECA Staff Celebrates the Fifth Annual World Parks Day
Denver, Colo. – The International Erosion Control Association Region One (IECA) staff celebrated the fifth annual World Parks Day by participating in a park clean‐up project at Greenway Park...
"Bonificare i siti per chiudere col passato e conciliare green economy…"
Le parole del Ministro dell’Ambiente Orlando, che con il suo messaggio ha inaugurato la settima edizione di RemTech Expo (Fiera di Ferrara, 18-20 Settembre), suonano al contempo come un...
PGI Increases Offer for Fiberweb
Reuters has reported that nonwovens giant Polymer Group, Inc. (PGI) has gained stronger support from Fiberweb's Board of Directors in PGI's bid to acquire Fiberweb. Fiberweb is a major...
CETCO Offers Leachate Testing for Liner Selection
By CETCO - Wastes are evolving. Has your liner system? Send us your waste or leachate samples, we'll suggest the optimum geosynthetic clay liner (GCL) for your site.
While sodium...
GCLs: The Clay Minerals Society Marks 50 Years with October Event
From 6-10 October 2013, the Clay Minerals Society will gather at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and mark a significant milestone: their 50th anniversary. The October 9 barrier session...
Il Ministro dell'Ambiente Orlando inaugura RemTech Expo 2013 (Italian version)
La settima edizione di RemTech Expo 2013 (www.remtechexpo.com), il Salone più specializzato in Italia sulle bonifiche dei siti contaminati e la riqualificazione del territorio, sarà inaugurata dal Ministro dell’Ambiente...
Environment Minister to Open RemTech Expo 2013 in Ferrara (Italy)
The seventh edition of RemTech Expo 2013 (www.remtechexpo.com), the most prestigious event in Italy on the remediation and redevelopment of contaminated sites , will be inaugurated by the Minister...
Extemin 2013 Showcases Peru's Mining Industry
Varennes, QC – Solmax will be present at the Extemin 2013 convention held at the Cerro Juli Convention Center in Arequipa, Peru from 16-20 September 2013.
Extemin is one of the most prestigious mining event in Latin America and the...
VIDEO: Interview with Beth Chesson
During the last International Erosion Control Association (IECA) conference and exhibition, Geosynthetica's Elizabeth Peggs sat down with Beth Chesson, Co-Chair of the IECA Committee on Standards & Practices. The...
WEBINAR – Coastal Applications with Polymeric Marine Mattresses
Polymeric Marine Mattresses (PMM) are compartmental structures composed of a high density, flexible, UV stabilized, extruded geogrid specifically developed for the demanding performance required in coastal and marine applications.
On...
Solmax at Heap Leach Solutions 2013 Conference
Varennes, QC – Solmax will present at the Heap Leach Solutions 2013 conference in Vancouver, Canada on September 24, 2013 at 1:50 pm. Robert Denis (Vice President – Product Engineering, Solmax) will present a technical paper written...
Geosynthetics Middle East Preliminary Program
Held under the patronage of the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City, the 6th Geosynthetics Middle East (GeoME 2013) conference from SKZ will take place 29-30 October 2013 in Abu...
Stormwater News – SWEMA STEPPs with WEF
ST. PAUL, Minn. - 10 September 2013 - The Stormwater Equipment Manufacturers Association (SWEMA) is currently participating in the Water Environment Federation's (WEF) Stormwater Testing and Evaluation for Products and Practices (STEPP)...
On the Horizon – Waterproof Membranes 2013
This year marks the 7th annual Waterproof Membranes, a geotechnical and architectural conference from Applied Market Information (AMI). The event will be held 10-12 December 2013 at the Hotel Nikko...
Improving the Stability of Heap Leach Pads
By Allan J. Breitenbach, P.E., and Chris Athanassopoulos, P.E. – Geosynthetic composite liner systems, consisting of geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) underlying geomembrane liners, are seeing increased use in heap...
Denis and Vangeluwe to Present at MINEX Russia 2013
Varennes, QC – Solmax will be present at the MINEX Russia 2013 mining forum held at the Radisson Slavyanskaya Hotel and Business Centre in Moscow from October 2 to 3, 2013.
The event is the largest and most...
October Liner Integrity Training Dates Announced
The discipline of liner integrity surveys and assessments (LISA) has changed quickly and has had a dramatic impact internationally on the quality of waste and water-related geosynthetic containment systems....
Low Impact Development in High Gear
More than 800 attendees were on hand for the 2013 International Low Impact Development (LID) Symposium in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This was the sixth edition of this event. Dr....
