Announcing the 2024 International Achievement Awards Winners

September 30, 2024  |  Awards, IAA, News

Advanced Textiles Association® (ATA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 International Achievement Awards (IAA). These winners represent the best in specialty fabrics and technical textiles from around the world and showcase the innovation and excellence driving this dynamic industry. IAA …
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PennDOT wins top honors at 2024 TSMO Awards

September 30, 2024  |  News

The National Operations Center for Excellence (NOCoE) recently named the winners of its 2024 Transportation Systems Management and Operations or TSMO Awards, given out annually to help promote the value of TSMO; a set of strategies that focuses on operational improvements that maintains and restores…
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Ceylan receives 2024 Roy W. Crum Award

September 27, 2024  |  News

Dr. Halil Ceylan, Pitt-Des Moines, Inc. Endowed Professor in the Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering Department at Iowa State University, and long-time ISCP member, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Roy W. Crum Award, presented by the Transportation Research Board (TR…
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Exploring the future of soil reinforcement with TerraGrid High Strength Geogrid

September 26, 2024  |  News

Contributed by Polyfabrics In the field of civil engineering, where material integrity is critical, TerraGrid® HSG emerges as a greener option with a lower carbon footprint. It stands out as a technically compliant (NSW RMS/Qld TMR/VicRoads compliant) and economically efficient solution compared to…
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Boardman outlines vision for Wisconsin DOT

September 25, 2024  |  News

Kristina Boardman – who officially became secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation on September 12 – recently outlined her strategic vision for the agency in terms of addressing statewide transportation needs. Formerly deputy secretary of the Wisconsin DOT, Boardman was named secr…
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Advanced Textiles Expo 2024 Show Stoppers winners announced

September 24, 2024  |  ATA News, Awards, News, Show Stoppers

The winners of the 13th annual Show Stoppers Awards program were recently announced at the 2024 Advanced Textiles Expo in Anaheim, Calif.
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The importance of geomembrane flexibility

September 24, 2024  |  News

By Brian Fraser, Vice President Layfield Geosynthetics This article discusses the importance and benefits of flexibility in geomembranes. It includes understanding the differences in flexibility by geomembrane polymer type and geomembrane structure, including reinforced and non-reinforced. It …
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Eucalitto assumes AASHTO presidency

September 23, 2024  |  News

Garrett Eucalitto, commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Transportation and AASHTO vice president, has been formally named AASHTO president; finishing the term of Craig Thompson, the former secretary of Wisconsin Department of Transportation and former AASHTO president, who stepped down to t…
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Beaulieu International Group appoints new CEO

September 20, 2024  |  News

Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) announces the appointment of its new CEO, Jean-Baptiste De Ruyck. This marks a new era of leadership and stability for the company. De Ruyck has a solid background in senior leadership roles and international finance. He is moving over from AbrisoJiffy where he …
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Schmitt receives 2024 Robert E. Skinner Award

September 19, 2024  |  News

Dr. Rolf R. Schmitt, deputy director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), U.S. Department of Transportation, is the 2024 recipient of the Robert E. Skinner, Jr. Distinguished Transportation Research Management Award for a four-decade career devoted to conceiving, designing, establishing, sust…
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