ASTM International going virtual for January Committee Week

January 6, 2022  |  Events, News

Due to COVID-19 and ongoing safety concerns for members and staff, ASTM International announced that the January in-person standards development meetings scheduled for Jan. 26–28 in Houston, Texas, are transitioning to all virtual. These decisions were based on several factors, including, but not …
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Fabricated Geomembrane Institute to stage webinar on textured geomembrane/nonwoven geotextile interfaces

January 3, 2022  |  Events, News

The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) will present a webinar, “Behavior of Textured Geomembrane–Nonwoven Geotextile Interfaces,” on Jan. 13, 2022, beginning at noon CST. The webinar is free for industry professionals and students, and 1 professional development hour (PDH) is available. Th…
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GSI to host webinar on geosynthetics in hydraulic applications

December 23, 2021  |  Events, News

The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) will sponsor a webinar, “Geomembranes in Hydraulic Applications (dams, canals, reservoirs, tunnels, pipes),” on Jan. 12, 2022, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST. Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) member companies and their employees receive discounted rates on…
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Geosynthetics Conference 2023 opens Call for Proposals

December 17, 2021  |  Events, News

Start making plans to be part of the technical program at the Geosynthetics Conference 2023, Feb. 5–8, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. This is your chance to propose and organize a session. Proposals can include technical paper sessions, panel discussions, in-depth two-hour workshops or any type of uniq…
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Deep Foundations Institute issues call for abstracts for 47th annual conference

December 15, 2021  |  Events

The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) is accepting abstracts accepted until Jan. 14, 2022, for original technical papers and panel sessions for the DFI 47th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations (DFI47), being held Oct. 4–7, 2022, in National Harbor, Md. The annual conference theme is “Leading wi…
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IFAI offers webinar Dec. 15 on lowering employee turnover

December 14, 2021  |  Events, News

The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) will host the webinar “The Key to Lowering your Turnover” on Dec. 15, 2021, at 1–2 p.m. EST. The webinar is free to IFAI members (including Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) members) and is $39 for nonmembers. Hiring has become tou…
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Fabricated Geomembrane Institute to host webinar on using geomembranes for coal ash

November 1, 2021  |  Events

The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) will sponsor a free webinar, “Use of Geomembranes in CCR Landfills,” on Nov. 11, at noon CDT. Watching the webinar carries 1 professional development hour (PDH). This presentation will cover the use of geomembranes in providing base liners for coal comb…
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TRI Environmental to host CQA Week

October 29, 2021  |  Events

Online event offers chance to expand your geosynthetic construction quality assurance (CQA) knowledge The renowned geosynthetics CQA Week courses from TRI Environmental return Dec. 6–10, 2021, in a convenient online format. The live, half-day morning sessions can be used as preparation for the Geo…
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Everything you need to know about the World of Coal Ash 2022

October 27, 2021  |  Events

The World of Coal Ash (WOCA) 2022 is coming to Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati riverfront May 16–19, 2022. It has been too long since our WOCA family has gathered, and we can’t wait to welcome all attendees, exhibitors, speakers and sponsors to WOCA 2022. Registration is now available. You can regi…
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IFAI Expo’s ExpoONLINE available now

October 22, 2021  |  Events, News

Have you had a chance to check out ExpoONLINE? The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) Expo in Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 2–4, is fast approaching, and we hope you’ll find this new online community a beneficial tool to enhance your IFAI Expo experience. ExpoONLINE helps attendees con…
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