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)....
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...
EDANA – Nonwovens Innovation Academy Completes 7-Year Cycle
4 December 2013 - The Nonwovens Innovation Academy (NIA) organised by EDANA, the international association serving the nonwovens and related industries, on 27 - 28 November 2013 in Tourcoing (Lille Metropole-France)...
VIDEO: ADOT Uses Geogrid in Navajo Route 20 Work
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has an extensive video library that documents its work and the dedication of its personnel from around the state. In paving a 28-mile...
VIDEO: Grab Tensile Testing of Nonwoven Geotextiles
Geofabrics Australasia has developed a suite of videos that explain various standardized tests on geosynthetics. While these videos focus specifically on Australian standards, they are highly applicable to testing conducted...
Project Stories: GeoTalk Issue 23.1 Published
Tensar International Corporation has published its latest issue of GeoTalk, a regular geosynthetic technology and project stories publication. This issue adds seven stories to the series:
Building Public Transportation over...
Rodoanel Trecho Norte: da maior obra de infraestrutura da América Latina
Consórcio vencedor do Trecho 1 escolhe a Geo Soluções para executar serviços geotécnicos da maior obra de infraestrutura da América Latina.
A Geo Soluções foi a empresa escolhida pelo consórcio...
Geosistemas Pavco presenta lo último en software para soluciones con Geosintéticos en obras civiles
Bogotá – Colombia. La marca PAVCO mediante su línea de negocio Geosistemas presenta: Geosoft® Versión 3.0, un software inspirado en la Ingeniería Civil Latinoamericana -al ser el único disponible...
Pavco Announces Geosoft® Version 3.0
Colombia 2013 - We present Geosoft® Version 3.0, software inspired by American civil engineering, as the only software available in Spanish ideal to design geosynthetics solutions for civil works....
CQA Solutions, Ltd. Provides Michigan DEQ Education
TOLEDO, Ohio – CQA Solutions, Ltd., an expert construction quality assurance (CQA), geosynthetics, earthworks consulting firm, recently led the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) in a day-long professional...
7ICEG Call for Abstracts Closes November 29
The 7th International Conference on Environmental Geotechnics (7ICEG) will be held 10-14 November 2014 in Melbourne, Australia. This event will be hosted by the International Society of Soil Mechanics...
US Rail Industry Targets InnoTrans 2014 for Export Boost
Targeting new markets in effective ways – that is the declared aim of the US rail industry. That is why US companies operating on the world stage are increasingly...
Soil Stabilization: Conquering a Colombian Mountain
A Soil Stabilization Story from Strata Systems - Exploration and development company, Continental Gold, established a mining operation in the mountains of Antioquia, Colombia. Situated 940m (3,084 ft.) above...
HUESKER Group Strengthens Its Management Structure
HUESKER Group announces a strengthened management structure, which sets new priorities and will further improve customer orientation, reaction times and HUESKER's product and service portfolio.
In order to serve the...
Geo-Synthetics LLC Owner Robert Groh Killed in Crash
Robert Groh, President and Owner of Waukesha, Wisconsin-based Geo-Synthetics LLC, was one of two people killed in a small plane crash near Kirksville, Missouri late Tuesday. Groh was reportedly...
Happy 30th Anniversary to IGS!
In 1983, Paris, France was the scene for a seminal moment in the history of geosynthetics. During a November meeting--the 30th anniversary of which falls on November 10--a number...
Geosynthetics in Mining Applications: Reinforcement
When GeoAfrica 2013 convenes in Accra, Ghana 18-20 November 2013, Prof. Malek Bouazza (Monash University) will deliver one of the keynote addresses on a subject dear to Ghana’s continuing...
GeoHazards 6 Part of an Important Geotechnical Movement
While geohazards mitigation and response is large topic around the word, it is only now gaining real traction in North America. Canada has a more developed geohazards market (systems,...
Indian Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Improvement, Volume 2 Issue 2
The Indian Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) has published the second issue of 2013 of its Indian Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Improvement (IJGGI). Volume 2, Issue...
