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Naue undergoes modifications at Bentofix plant

September 27th, 2023

Following modifications to Naue's Bentofix® plant in Espelkamp, Germany, production is up and running again. Thanks to the improved technology in the area of winding, it is now also possible to produce bentonite mats with coating and very high bentonite weights. Bentofix® coating X10F NSP 8000 Z (> 6250 g/m² bentonite powder dry weight + […]

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Bentonite mats allow fish to migrate

August 1st, 2021

The geosynthetic-based fish ladder (left) at the Schwabentorwehr in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. Photograph courtesy of NAUE GMBH & Co. KG The Schwabentorwehr (Swabian Gate Weir) in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, was in disrepair and insurmountable for fish. With the help of bentonite mats, the fish now have a free run again. The historic Schwabentorwehr […]

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