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Officine Maccaferri bets on IoT and acquires Nesa
March 7th, 2024
Officine Maccaferri has finalized the closing of the acquisition of a majority stake in Nesa S.r.l., a technology-driven company and a leading provider of environmental and industrial monitoring and early warning systems. Founded in 2004 in Vidor, Treviso, Italy, by engineers Pierluigi Bassetto and Mario Adami, Nesa is a highly specialized company in designing, manufacturing, […]
Rivercyclon DW receives AS/NZS 4020:2018 certification
March 6th, 2024
Rivertex, a leading supplier of innovative textile solutions, announces the release of its new Rivercyclon® drinking water range, in conjunction with approved certification to Australian and New Zealand drinking water standard 4020:2018. This certification validates that the Rivercyclon® 385 DW, Rivercyclon® 455 DW, and Rivercyclon® 595 DW products meet the stringent requirements for materials used […]
Webinar – Improving Infrastructure Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events – May 7
March 6th, 2024
A one-hour live webinar - Improving Infrastructure Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events – will be held on May 7 at 11 a.m. CDT. It is presented by Sam Justice, P.E., civil engineer, Presto Geosystems, you can earn 1 PDH credit, and you can register here. When extreme weather events occur, communities are often left to […]
Herculite Products Inc. promotes Jake Ritchie to business manager
March 5th, 2024
Jake Ritchie, Herculite's new business manager of its Agricultural Barn Curtain division. Image: Herculite Herculite Products Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance and custom fabrics, announced the appointment of Jake Ritchie as the new business manager for its Custom Engineered Solutions - Agricultural Barn Curtain division. As business manager, Ritchie will oversee the strategic direction of […]
Navigating unexpected contaminants with your geomembrane system
March 5th, 2024
By Felon Wilson Geomembranes are long-term containment barriers. As such, it is not uncommon for them to be called upon to contain liquids not originally planned. That is particularly true in applications which are more likely to produce changing or varying liquid containment requirements. This blog series will dig into how unexpected contaminants can be […]
FHWA’s Ocel receives 2024 Richard Fountain Award
March 4th, 2024
The Steel Bridge Task Force – comprised of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) and the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials Steel and Metals Technical Committee – has named Justin Ocel with the Federal Highway Administration’s Resource Center as the recipient of the 2024 Richard […]
COMANCO installs stormwater collection pond for gypsum stack at phosphate mine
March 1st, 2024
COMANCO and Kemron Environmental Services Inc. were selected to help with a gypsum stack closure on a Superfund Site in Mississippi. This closure includes installing a geosynthetic liner system to the gypsum stack to protect the ground from harmful stormwater contact. The first phase of this project saw superintendent Carlos and crew complete the stack closure in […]