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Raven Engineered Films acquired by Industrial Opportunity Partners

April 29, 2022

…technology which was acquired by CNH Industrial N.V. in November 2021. Raven Engineered Films produces all HydraLine™ products from its centrally located facility in Sioux Falls. “IOP is excited to…

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Geosynthetic protective dam eliminates rockfall hazards

April 13, 2022

…the Eisgratbahn Talstation during a rockfall in May 2021. To eliminate the risk of further rockfalls and secure the slope in time for the start of the next winter season…

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Geosynthetics and sustainability: How is our industry doing?

April 1, 2022

…heating and, thus, reducing the greenhouse gas emissions associated with operating the manufacturing facility. Since installation, the project has realized a 90% decrease in natural gas costs and has reduced…

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Ultralightweight foamed glass aggregate as MSE wall backfill

April 1, 2022

…Entities including the Federal Highway Administration’s National Highway Institute (NHI 2009) and the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA 2010) have published leading resources. There are frequent instances where the subsurface…

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Geosynthetics Conference 2023 short course lineup announced

April 1, 2022

…Jeff Blum, Weaver Consultants Group; Richard Brachman, Queen’s University  All leaks in lining systems have a direct cause, including accidents, installation issues, poor craftsmanship, inadequate material testing and poor design…

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GMA returns to Washington

April 1, 2022

…and executive branches of the federal government. The fall GMA Lobby Day 2021 used a mix of methods, including face-to-face, in-office meetings; an off-site invitation-only luncheon; and several virtual conversations….

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International Achievement Awards submissions portal opens

March 23, 2022

…Winner of the 2021 IAA Award of Excellence in the Tensile Structures < 600 square meters category, the PFEIFER Structures-designed Seaplane Lagoon Ferry Terminal in Alameda, Calif. features a…

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Resilient Roads Roundtable announces innovators/influencers list

March 15, 2022

…testing alternative pavement materials that boost road resiliency. In 2021, Clemens helped lead the effort to pilot the use of rubber-modified asphalt (RMA) by installing 100 miles (161 km) of…

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Engineered earth with greywater systems

March 10, 2022

…establishment on the slope. FIGURE 3 ARMORMAX slope protection and vegetation establishment in 2021, two years after installation. Photograph courtesy of Propex Operating Co. LLC Since the installation of the…

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GMA elects Selander as vice chair

March 7, 2022

…in December 2021 when his company streamlined its geosynthetics business to a made-to-order operation. Selander started his career in textile manufacturing with Burlington Industries, holding management positions in quality and…

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