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Webinar – Wet Weather Site Solutions – Feb. 27
February 18th, 2025
Tensar presents the webinar – Wet Weather Site Solutions – on February 27, 2025 at 1 p.m. EDT. The presenter is Jim Sanneman, education and training manager at Tensar, attendees are eligible for 1 PDH credit, and you can register here. Spring rains and thawing ground can cause very poor construction conditions for site work. […]
GMA member Doug Brown passes away
December 11th, 2024
Compiled by Kevin Kerfoot, Geosynthetics Magazine Douglas Neil Brown, P.E., passed away on December 1, 2024, at the age of 59. He was a key member of the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) over the years as a focus group lead, GMA Executive Council second vice chair, and an outstanding volunteer for GMA and the Advanced […]
Webinar – Steel Rebar vs GFRP: Why Steel Still Reigns Supreme for Reinforced Concrete – Nov. 21
November 12th, 2024
Tensar presents the webinar Steel Rebar vs GFRP: Why Steel Still Reigns Supreme for Reinforced Concrete on November 21, 2024, at 1 p.m. EDT. Attendees are eligible to earn 1 PDH credit and you can register here. The webinar will highlight the advantages and disadvantages of the corrosion resistant reinforcement available on the market. It […]
Structural asphalt reinforcement in Wassenaar, The Netherlands
February 1st, 2024
Tensar AX5-GN is used as an anti-cracking measure for the structural reinforcement, stress dispersion and water resistance of asphalt overlays. A layer of bitumen emulsion is spread over the bottom layer. Photo courtesy of Vincent van der Wielen, Joosten Groep. Municipalities are responsible for public space. Management plans describe which measures must be taken for […]
Comparing scour protection methods
January 16th, 2024
By Steve Williams, P.E. Prior to the construction of the Manahawkin Bay Bridge project in New Jersey, scour conditions were identified during regular inspections conducted by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). As a result, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) requested that an updated scour analysis be performed at the three Thorofare Bridges. The bridges were […]
Webinar – An Introduction to Ground Improvement with Geogrid and Geopiers – Jan. 18
January 12th, 2024
Tensar and GEOPIER are presenting the live webinar – An Introduction to Ground Improvement with Geogrid and Geopiers on January 18, 2024at 1 p.m. Eastern. The duration is 50 minutes, attendees are eligible for 1 PDH/course completion credit hour and you can register here and you can register here. Have you been searching for a […]
Webinar – The Importance of Proactive Pavement Management – Oct. 26
October 23rd, 2023
The Tensar webinar - The Importance of Proactive Pavement Management – will be held on October 26, 2023 at 2 p.m. EST. The speaker is Tom Cummins, sales manager at vialytics for the northeast U.S., attendees are eligible for a ½ PDH credit, and you can register here. One of the most significant challenges for […]
Advantages of solar farm construction with InterAx geogrid
June 26th, 2023
Rapid technology improvements and decreasing cost of solar energy resources, along with the increased competitiveness of battery storage, have made solar one of the most competitive energy sources. It's no wonder that the development of solar farms is expected to accelerate rapidly over the next few years. As a result of this rapid growth, solar […]
Tensar wins B2 In-House Agency of the Year Award
June 16th, 2023
Tensar, a division of CMC, the leading provider of soil stabilization and earth reinforcement solutions, has won the 2023 Association of National Advertisers 2023 B2 In-House Agency of the Year Award. The award is for one single team within a brand or company that plans and executes creative B2B marketing focused on internal/external communications or […]
Commercial Metals Company acquires geogrid manufacturing plant
May 19th, 2023
Commercial Metals Company has acquired a geosynthetics manufacturing facility from BOSTD – America. The facility, located in Blackwell, Okla., currently produces several product lines for Tensar Geogrid under a contract manufacturing arrangement. This acquisition will not immediately increase Tensar's manufacturing capacity, but provides enhanced flexibility in Tensar's supply chain, as well as the opportunity for low capital cost […]