Naue undergoes modifications at Bentofix plant

September 27, 2023  |  News

Following modifications to Naue’s Bentofix® plant in Espelkamp, Germany, production is up and running again. Thanks to the improved technology in the area of winding, it is now also possible to produce bentonite mats with coating and very high bentonite weights. Bentofix® coating X10F NSP 80…
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New members named to AASHTO committees

September 26, 2023  |  News

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently named five new members to its Special Committee on Research and Innovation, along with the appointment of a new chair to its AASHTO Census Transportation Solutions technical service program, overseen by the A…
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Webinar – Introducing the Presto Geo P3 Project Planning Portal – Oct. 10

September 26, 2023  |  News

Presto Geosystems is presenting a webinar on the Introduction to its P3 Portal: A New Era in AEC Value Engineering on Oct. 10 from 11-11:30 AM CDT. The presenter is Sam Justice, PE, Civil Design Engineer; you can earn an 0.5 PDH Credit; and you can register here. Presto Geo P3 Project Planning …
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Megaplast commissions 7-layer geomembrane manufacturing line

September 25, 2023  |  News

Megaplast, one of the few manufacturers offering an EVOH-based geomembrane liner, announces the commissioning of its 7-layer manufacturing line. This will enable Megaplast to manufacture gas barrier liners, along with other specialty films for the ever-increasing demands from environmental and const…
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Improving geosynthetic water and wastewater solutions with GeoCAAB

September 22, 2023  |  News

Did you know that geosynthetics are used in over 50% of water and wastewater treatment facilities worldwide? That’s a lot of water! Geosynthetics treat billions of gallons of water daily, helping to keep water clean and safe. However, installing geosynthetic systems require…
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Maccaferri webinar – Vertical Wall Innovations: MSE Structures and Abutments in Urban Development – Sept. 26

September 22, 2023  |  News

Maccaferri invites you to its webinar Vertical Wall Innovations: MSE Structures and Abutments in Urban Development. It will be held September 26, 2023 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST and available pre-recorded from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST. The speaker is Giulia Lugli, Group Business Development GSY U…
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Geomembrane resin manufacturers embrace non-PFAS polymer processing aids amidst growing regulatory pressure

September 21, 2023  |  News

High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) geomembranes play a crucial role in various industries, from environmental containment to civil engineering projects. These geomembranes are manufactured using high molecular weight polyethylene resins, with the aid of polymer processing aids (PPAs) to enhance produc…
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Solmax offers geotextiles solution for flooding 

September 20, 2023  |  News

A law in the Netherlands requires more and more stormwater management at the municipal level in new construction projects. With MIRAFI® Geolon FW 180, Solmax offers the solution: Rainwater is collected in a buffer system and returned to nature.  Climate change is increasing the intensity of ra…
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Webinar – HDPE Pipe Total Solutions – Sept. 20

September 19, 2023  |  News

The webinar – HDPE Pipe Total Solutions – will take place Wednesday, Sept. 20 at 2 PM ET and you can register here. HDPE pipes are essential to creating infrastructure for a sustainable future. Many industries, for example, are increasingly turning to HDPE for large-diameter transmission, ra…
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Finalists named for America’s Transportation Awards

September 19, 2023  |  News

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently unveiled the Top 12 finalists competing for the two national 2023 America’s Transportation Awards. Sponsored by AASHTO, AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the America’s Transportation Awards contest serves as a c…
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