GMA Lobby Day comes at ‘really . . . strange, crazy time’

February 1, 2022  |  ATA Events, News

That’s how Martin Whitmer Jr., founding partner with Whitmer & Worrall LLC, described the timing (Oct. 19–20, 2021) of the first in-person Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) Lobby Day since the pandemic began, a time when not a lot of face-to-face meetings were happening on Capitol Hil…
Geosynthetics Conference 2023 will be in Kansas City

February 1, 2022  |  Events, News

Make your plans now to participate in the Geosynthetics Conference 2023—co-located with the International Erosion Control Association (IECA) Annual Conference and Expo 2023.
GeoNashville 2021 is a success

February 1, 2022  |  ATA Events, News

Geosynthetics professionals from across North America gathered in Nashville, Tenn., in November as the industry returned to in-person events. GeoNashville 2021, Nov. 4–5, 2021, drew approximately 280 people to the Music City. 
International Geosynthetics Society launches Young Member Competition for 12th ICG

December 9, 2021  |  Events, News

The International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Young Member Committee has set in motion the prestigious Young Member Competition for the 12th International Conference on Geosynthetics (ICG), Sept. 17–21, 2023, in Rome, Italy. Ten of the world’s best young researchers and engineers in geosynt…
GSI to host webinar on disposal of coal combustion residuals

November 26, 2021  |  Events, News

The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) will sponsor a webinar, “Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals,” on Dec. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST. Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) member companies and their employees receive discounted rates on all GSI webinar and short course registrations. Wi…
IFAI president responds to Coronavirus, adjusts upcoming events

March 17, 2020  |  Company News, Events, Events, Expo News, News

As concern over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) grows, I want all IFAI members to know we are closely monitoring developments and following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). We will follow their recommendations to keep our employees, their…