NHI hosting course on earth retaining structures in New Mexico and California

April 30, 2018  |  Events, News

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) National Highway Institute (NHI) will host a three-day instructor-led course on earth retaining structures twice this summer, in Sacramento, California, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. The course (Course Number FHWA-NHI-132036) will provide state-of-the-practice d…
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DFI accepting applications for women working in design/construction of deep foundations

April 17, 2018  |  Events, News

The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust and the DFI Women in Deep Foundations Committee will award five grants of $1,750 each to women involved in design or construction of deep foundations to attend DFI’s 43rd Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Anaheim, California, Oct. 24–…
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IGS hosting June workshops in Munich on georeinforcement and geobarriers

April 13, 2018  |  Events

The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) will host two high-level, two-day geotechnical engineering workshops on georeinforcement and geobarriers June 4–7, 2018, in Munich, Germany. These events, with their international speakers, attendees and engineering issues will provide the most advance…
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TenCate supports GMA

April 11, 2018  |  Events, GMA News

Since the mid-1980s, TenCate Geosynthetics has been an active member of the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA), a division of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI), the parent company of Geosynthetics magazine. GMA provides engineering support, business development opportunit…
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News alert: Geosynthetics 2019 conference abstract deadline is Friday

April 4, 2018  |  Events

Abstracts for the Geosynthetics 2019 conference are due this Friday, April 6, 2018. The Industrial Fabrics Association International will hold the conference, sponsored by the Geosynthetic Materials Association and Geosynthetics magazine, in Houston, Texas, at the Marriott Marquis, Feb. 10–13, 20…
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Geosynthetics 2019 conference abstract deadline in one week

March 30, 2018  |  Events

Abstracts for the Geosynthetics 2019 conference are due April 6, 2018, one week from today. The Industrial Fabrics Association International will hold the conference, sponsored by the Geosynthetic Materials Association and Geosynthetics magazine, in Houston, Texas, at the Marriott Marquis, Feb. 10…
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General Michael Hayden and former Secretary Anthony Foxx to address INFORMS 2018

March 28, 2018  |  Events, News

The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), international association for professionals in operations research and analytics, announced March 27, 2018, that General Michael Hayden, former director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Central Intelligence Age…
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NEWS ALERT: GMA waste containment seminar sponsorship opportunities available

March 26, 2018  |  Events, GMA News, News

The Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) is hosting the seminar “Waste Containment System Design II: Landfill Design Considerations,” April 17–18, 2018, at the Crowne Plaza in Syracuse, New York. The seminar is expected to draw more than 100 design engineers, construction supervisors, land…
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Geosynthetics 2019 conference abstract deadline in two weeks

March 23, 2018  |  Events

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AGRU America and Watershed Geo to host webinar on ClosureTurf

March 19, 2018  |  Events, News

AGRU America and Watershed Geo will host a free live webinar “ClosureTurf 101” on March 29, 2018, at 9 a.m. PDT and again at 12 p.m. PDT the same day. The webinar, presented by Christopher M. Richgels, P.E., western region engineer for AGRU America, will provide an introduction to the final cove…
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