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Beaulieu International Group releases sustainability report
May 23, 2022
…fully realize that the road ahead is still long and bumpy, but if there is one thing we have learned in recent years, it is this: the greatest threat to…
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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…
Geosynthetic protective dam eliminates rockfall hazards
April 13, 2022
…rockfall protection dam at the Eisgratbahn Talstation in Neustift im Stubaital, Austria. Photograph courtesy of TenCate Geosynthetics EMEA A huge boulder detached itself from the slope directly above the parking…
Geosynthetics and sustainability: How is our industry doing?
April 1, 2022
…pond, further such goals. Sustainability is a complex issue, but there are some very simple and direct truths about it. The world’s population is nearly 8 billion people; while the…
Ultralightweight foamed glass aggregate as MSE wall backfill
April 1, 2022
…Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) systems are a popular and economical option to construct retaining walls for highways and railways, wingwalls and abutments for bridges, and numerous…
Scratch impact on HDPE liners
April 1, 2022
…that thickness control for smooth 60-mil (1.5-mm) HDPE conductive liner made on a blown film line is typically 4 to 6 mil (0.1 to 0.15 mm). The lower limit is…
Geosynthetics Conference 2023 short course lineup announced
April 1, 2022
…4, 2021. Photograph courtesy of Mark Skalny/Mark Skalny Photography The Geosynthetics Conference 2023, Feb. 5–8, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo., will host six half-day short courses on Sunday, Feb. 5….
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….
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…
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…