EFI, ECA combine geosynthetic, construction business

June 15, 2026  |  News

EFI USA (EFI) and EC Applications (ECA) have merged, combining their complementary expertise in environmental construction, geosynthetic membrane installation and infrastructure delivery.
Geoquest plans to acquire Grupo TDM geosynthetics division

June 13, 2026  |  News

Geoquest has signed an agreement to acquire the geosynthetics division of Grupo TDM. The acquisition, which is subject to approval by the relevant authorities, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
DOT targeting aerospace, trucking for INFRA grant program

June 12, 2026  |  News

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy this week announced a $626.7 million investment into America’s infrastructure, with a priority for large-scale projects over $150 million.
Webinar – Puncture Performance of Geomembranes in Cold Regions – July 9

June 12, 2026  |  FGI News, News

With most testing and properties being determined at above freezing temperatures, this has resulted in potentially incorrect design applications for geomembranes used in cold regions.
DFI annual conference comes to Orlando Nov. 2-5

June 11, 2026  |  News

The theme of this international conference is “Sea Level Impacts: Navigating Challenges Together,” focusing on the multifaceted challenges and profound global implications of sea level rise.
Officine Maccaferri opens new South Carolina facility

June 10, 2026  |  Company News, News

Officine Maccaferri officially inaugurated its new North American manufacturing facility in Fort Lawn, S.C., on June 5.
Geoworks intros new geogrid design spec platform

June 9, 2026  |  News

Geoworks has launched Geoworks IQ, an accessible design specification platform created to help users produce accurate, data-driven geogrid design specifications for haul roads.
House committee approves THUD bill

June 8, 2026  |  News

According to analysis by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, there is a 10.4 percent reduction in discretionary budget allocation provided for in the FY 2027 THUD bill compared with the 2026 allocation.
Rossana D’Antonio elected 2028 ASCE president

June 8, 2026  |  News

Members of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) have elected Rossana D'Antonio, P.E., GE, F.ASCE, as president of the society for the 2027-2028 term after a month-long election that closed on June 1.
Saint-Gobain completes sale of technical textile business

June 5, 2026  |  Industry News, News

Saint-Gobain, a French construction company with a focus on sustainability, has completed the sale of HKO in Germany and Deltec in France, the company’s technical textiles business that manufactures components for high-temperature insulation for automotive and industrial applications. HKO and …