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CLI's Strong Commitment to FGI Continues
05/21/2013
Colorado Lining International, Inc., congratulates Patrick Elliott on being named one of the Fabricated Geomembrane Institute's (FGI) newest board members. FGI elected new officers and board members at their biennial membership meeting in April 2013. The meeting was held in conjunction with this year's Geosynthetics Conference in Long Beach, California.   ID: 7326
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GSE to Hold Technical Seminar in Johannesburg, June 6
05/17/2013
There's still time to register for GSE Environmental's one-day Geosynthetics for Success Technical Seminar on 6 June in Johannesburg, South Africa. This ongoing international series features expert speakers (GSE specialists and independent industry experts) addressing topics of key interest to the location of the seminars. In Johannesburg, the presenters will focus on geosynthetics in environmental applications. CQA, improved mineral recovery, coal ash containment, and leak location (liner integrity) technologies and methods are some of the main topics.   ID: 7322
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GeoMontreal 2013: Paper Submission Deadline Extended
05/16/2013
The Technical Committee of GeoMontreal 2013 has agreed to continue to accept papers until May 31. GeoMontreal will be held 29 September - 3 October, 2013 at the Hilton Montreal Bonaventure Hotel, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is organized by the Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH/CNC) and the North American Geosynthetics Society (NAGS).   ID: 7321
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TenCate Geosynthetics completes TenCate Mirafi® RSi series
05/16/2013
TenCate Geosynthetics Americas has developed a third patent pending geosynthetic for road and railway reinforcement, called TenCate Mirafi® RS280i. This woven product completes the RSi series of geosynthetics for base reinforcement and subgrade stabilization.   ID: 7320
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SWEMA to Continue and Accelerate Initiatives to Provide Clean Water Act Guidance
05/14/2013
The board of the Stormwater Equipment Manufacturers Association (SWEMA) announced that the organization's 2013-2014 initiatives will focus on expanding its outreach program to help communities attain the goals of the Clean Water Act. "SWEMA seeks to provide scientifically based technical guidance to help governmental officials develop their own protocols," said Gene LaManna of Terre Hill Stormwater Systems, president of SWEMA.   ID: 7319
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GeoMontreal 2013 Update: Accepted Abstracts Posted, Exhibit Hall Has Sold Out
05/13/2013
The Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) will hold its 66th annual conference and exhibition 29 September - 3 October 2013 in Montreal. Co-organized with International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH/CNC) and the North American Geosynthetics Society (NAGS), the conference series continues to show extraordinary strength and steady growth. This year, another sold out exhibit hall has been announced, and more than 650 abstracts have been accepted. The abstracts for the event's expected papers have been posted online.   ID: 7316
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10th International Conference on Geosynthetics (10 ICG) Extends Abstracts Deadline
05/13/2013
The 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics (10 ICG) is building a considerable amount of support, and in a true show of its international character the organizers have shifted the abstracts submission deadline from mid-May to 31 July 2013. This move has been made largely in deference to the many professionals currently working on papers for GeoAfrica 2013 (Accra, Ghana, 18–20 November 2013), which is the 2nd African Regional Conference on Geosynthetics.   ID: 7317
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EMPLOYMENT - Geosynthetics Technical Manager
05/13/2013
American Environmental Group, Ltd. (AEGL), one of the largest geosynthetics suppliers and installers in the United States, seeks a Geosynthetics Technical Manager. Learn more about this and other open positions in the industry on Geosynthetica's Employment Page.   ID: 7318
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Video Tools: Geofabrics Explains Testing of Geosynthetics
05/10/2013
Geofabrics Australasia has developed a suite of videos that explain various standardized tests on geosynthetics. While these videos focus specifically on Australian standards, they are highly applicable to testing conducted elsewhere in the world (e.g., ASTM, ISO) and provide an excellent bit of insight into how the stringency of testing behind geosynthetic product manufacturing and specification relates to practical field applications.   ID: 7315
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Deal: Mattex to create 200 jobs in Murray County
05/09/2013
Headquartered in Dubai and with manufacturing facilities in the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mattex has grown steadily in geotextile, agrotextile, carpet backing, and sports field-related manufacturing. Now, the company has confirmed plans to build a $60 million manufacturing plant in the United States. Governor Nathan Deal of Georgia announced the plans in a May 8 press release. Geosynthetica has confirmed with Mattex that the new plant will be equipped to manufacture geotextiles and agrotextiles, in addition to carpet backing and other materials.   ID: 7314
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TenCate Geosynthetics Introduces Carbon Footprint Calculator for Water Management
05/08/2013
In response to the increasing awareness of the positive environmental aspects of geosynthetics and geosystems, TenCate Geosynthetics—business unit Water & Environment—has developed the TenCate Geotube® carbon footprint calculator for use with dewatering and breakwater applications. This CO2 footprint calculator provides water management customers with background information on several sustainability aspects.   ID: 7312
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CLI Invites Strategic Partners for International Expansion in Floating Covers and Fabricated Products
05/08/2013
Colorado Lining International, Inc. (CLI) announces strategic partnership opportunities in the floating cover and fabricated product markets internationally. Building upon its 35 years of experience with geosynthetics, CLI is now expanding its involvement in water resource and fabrication work to include technical support and prefabrication anywhere in the world.   ID: 7313
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