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Three cost savings geomembranes provide in potable water

September 8, 2023

…practice to also use NSF-61 evaluated and approved materials in raw water impoundments. To read the complete Duke University report, go here. For more information on raw water storage, go here….

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FGI webinar: Certified Welding Technician Program and IAGI collaboration – Sept. 12

September 5, 2023

…at 5 p.m. JST (Pre-recorded – Japan). This webinar will describe IAGI and its two main activities: Certified Welding Technician (CWT) and Approved Installation Contractor (AIC). In addition, the webinar…

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DFI Educational Trust awards Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants

August 24, 2023

…Izabelle Tomko, design engineer, Menard USA Kassandra Kromish, project engineer, Keller Ashley Peay, geotechnical foundation and shoring project manager/estimator, WW Clyde The WiDF Committee is comprised of women and men…

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Tiltex anti-cracking GCCM used for Australian defense project

August 17, 2023

composite mat (GCCM) was approved to be fixed to the road concrete pavement surface and adjacent ground on the upstream and downstream side. Tiltex 12B’s purpose is to protect the road concrete pavement from…

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Final Buy America guidelines issued

August 16, 2023

…of Buy America compliance: iron, steel, construction materials and manufactured products. Finally, the guidance recaps the policy for Buy America waivers, which the appropriate federal agency must post for public…

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’23 summer highlights

August 1, 2023

…the Build America, Buy America (BABA) language; updates on the Davis-Bacon Act; Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards; Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) programs; and labor/contracting regulations. He also provided…

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Need for substitute surfactant for ASTM D5397

August 1, 2023

…Georgetown, S.C., USA Atarfil Europe Geomembranes, Granada, Spain Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa., USA Geosynthetic Research Institute (GSI), Folsom, Pa., USA Layfield Canada Ltd., Concord, Ont., Canada NAUE GmbH & Co….

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IGS North America update: Education in the spotlight

August 1, 2023

…Conference 2023 with the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA). We are organizing a GeoJeopardy competition among eight invited college programs at GeoAmericas 2024 (geoamericas2024.org) in Toronto, Ont., Canada, next year. The…

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Freudenberg expands global 3D entangled mat production with new geosynthetic line in China

July 24, 2023

…had more than 5,000 employees. Freudenberg Performance Materials attaches great importance to social and ecological responsibility as the basis for its business success. For more information, visit www.freudenberg-pm.com. In 2022,…

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Premature failure of geomembrane floating covers in Australia: Causes, comparisons and recommendations

July 11, 2023

…crucial to address chemical attack, UV exposure, and temperature-related factors while considering material selection, design improvements, and ongoing monitoring. Information courtesy of ExcelPlas. References And Further Reading https://www.layfieldgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/A-History-of-Geomembrane-Floating-Covers-in-Australia.pdf https://www.layfieldgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Case-Study-Lake-Forest-Reservoir-Relining-Floating-Cover.pdf…

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