White Cap signs definitive agreement to acquire Triumph Geo-Synthetics, Inc.

November 1, 2024  |  News

White Cap, the leading distributor of specialty construction supplies and safety products for professional contractors, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Triumph Geo-Synthetics, Inc., a geosynthetics and erosion control distributor based in Anaheim, Calif. serving non-resi…
USDOT awards $4.2B to major transportation projects

October 31, 2024  |  News

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently issued $4.2 billion to 44 major transportation projects across the country through two discretionary grant programs: the National Infrastructure Project Assistance or “Mega” grant program and the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America or “I…
Concrete Canvas GCCMs CE marked for Surface Erosion Control applications

October 30, 2024  |  News

Concrete Canvas Ltd (CC) products have been successfully CE marked for Surface Erosion Control applications to the European Assessment Document for GCCMs and GCCBs. This means that CC products are the first and only GCCMs and GCCBs to be covered under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) for u…
Solmax’s Yerba Buena Island redevelopment project receives IAA award

October 29, 2024  |  News

Solmax recently received the Advanced Textiles Association’s (ATA) International 2024 Achievement Award of Excellence in the Geosynthetics Project – Site Development category for its Yerba Buena Island (YBI) redevelopment project. Yerba Buena Island (YBI) is a natural island located in the San F…
GeoManitoba 2025 announced

October 28, 2024  |  News

The Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) in collaboration with the Canadian Permafrost Association (CPA) invite you to GeoManitoba 2025, the 78th Canadian Geotechnical Conference. The conference will be held at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from Sunday, September 21 to Wednesday, S…
Webinar – Exploring Value Engineering Options With GEOWEB Geocells– Nov.19

October 28, 2024  |  News

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar – Exploring Value Engineering Options With GEOWEB Geocells – on November 19, 2024 at 11 a.m. CST. The presenter is Bryan Wedin, P.E., chief engineer, you can earn a 1.0 PDH credit, and you can register here. Budget overruns, both in cost and time, a…
Solmax introduces InfraSolve

October 25, 2024  |  News

Solmax has introduced InfraSolve™, a powerful web-based application developed specifically for engineers in civil, environmental, and geotechnical fields. This comprehensive tool integrates proven design methods with sustainable best practices to design more resilient roadways. InfraSolve offers a…
Stoddard wins 2024 Alexander Wilson Memorial Award

October 24, 2024  |  News

The Steel Bridge Task Force has named David Stoddard, senior steel applications engineer of SSAB Americas, as the recipient of the 2024 Alexander D. Wilson Memorial Award. The Steel Bridge Task Force – formed over 40 years ago and now comprised of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), Nati…
Officine Maccaferri names new CEO

October 23, 2024  |  News

Officine Maccaferri, a global leader in the civil and environmental engineering sector, has announced the appointment of Stefano Susani as the group’s new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Susani succeeds Lapo Vivarelli Colonna, who assumes the new role of group senior vice pr…
Webinar – Liner Systems for Heap Leach Pads/Piles – Nov. 19

October 22, 2024  |  News

The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar – Liner Systems for Heap Leach Pads/Piles – on Nov. 19, 2024 at noon CST. The presenters are Humberto Alvarado and Waldo Huallanca with Anddes Perú, the webinar is free to industry professionals and students, a 1.0 PDH is avail…