Kabbani Construction Group and Concrete Canvas enter new sales partnership for the Saudi Arabian market

December 26, 2023  |  News

Concrete Canvas Ltd. announces a groundbreaking partnership between Kabbani Construction Group (KCG) that it says is set to redefine the construction landscape in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This exclusive partnership will offer a unique, patented product range of Geosynthetic Cemen…
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Nebraska DOT deputy director receives national award

December 25, 2023  |  News

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announces that Moe Jamshidi, NDOT deputy director of operations, has been awarded the Thomas H. MacDonald Memorial Award by the American Association of Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO).  Established in 1957, the Thomas H. MacDonald Memorial …
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COMANCO revitalizes Land O’Lakes reject water pond

December 22, 2023  |  News

COMANCO recently revitalized a reject water pond in Land O’Lakes for Pasco County, Fla. Reject water ponds help protect the environment, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable the recovery of valuable resources. Proper design and management are crucial for water treatment processes’ success an…
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DFI announces President’s Awards

December 21, 2023  |  News

Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) President Gianfranco Di Cicco presented three President’s Awards recently during the DFI 48th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Seattle. Established in 2016, the DFI President’s Awards are given at the discretion of the DFI president to recognize the outst…
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How geomembranes help improve water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment – Part 4 

December 20, 2023  |  News

By Felon Wilson “While the environment is a very emotional and even moral issue for most of us, to be effective in the area, as one practitioner put it, you need a good engineer, not a poet.” –  James W. Conrad, Counsel, American Chemistry Council In the final segment of our look at geom…
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FHWA issues final GHG measurement rule

December 19, 2023  |  News

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently issued a finalized performance measurement rule to provide state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations with a “national framework” for tracking transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), along with …
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$1.5 billion available through 2024 RAISE grant program  

December 18, 2023  |  News

The U.S. Department of Transportation has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $1.5 billion in grant funding through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program for 2024. The popular program helps communities around the co…
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Recorded webinar – Bridge Load Rating and Beyond: FHWA updates

December 15, 2023  |  News

In this webinar, the U.S. DOT Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Bridges and Structures leadership provides updates on national bridge and tunnel programs. It is the 38th webinar in an FHWA series on Bridge Load Rating. The series objective is to provide awareness and share state of the practice,…
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Defense department chooses Tiltex 12B for flood drainage project

December 15, 2023  |  News

Tiltex Australia recently completed a 2900m2 flood drainage channel project for the Australia Department of Defense. Tiltex 12B was selected to replace 100mm concrete, not only due to the cost, sustainability and installation advantages, but to mitigate the higher financial and environmental cost of…
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AASHTO board of directors builds on commitment to safety

December 14, 2023  |  News

Building on the momentum from the recent first ever AASHTO Safety Summit, the AASHTO board of directors unanimously passed a resolution during its annual meeting that furthers the organization’s commitment to combating roadway fatalities through collective concrete actions. “While AASHTO and its…
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