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Geotechnical Aspects of Embankment Dams Workshop

Chris Kelsey / January 18, 2019

One of 2019’s signature geotechnical engineering events is the XVII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering in Reykjavik, Iceland. The event will be held 1 – 6 September 2019, and on that first day, the ECSMGE will offer a workshop on the Geotechnical Aspects of Embankment Dams. International Geosynthetics Society Past Pr...

GAP 2019 Connects Pavement, Railway, and Airfield Engineers

Transportation Geotechnics: GAP 2019 Abstracts Due January 23

Chris Kelsey / January 8, 2019

The growing field of transportation geotechnics will be the focus of the inaugural Geo-Structural Aspects of P...

I-CORP 2018 Year in Review in Geosynthetics

I-CORP on 2018’s Most Interesting and On-Going Projects

Chris Kelsey / December 26, 2018

Dr. Ian Peggs, PE, PEng, started an international print newsletter in the 1990s. That publication, Industry In...

Titan Times 2018 – Clean Energy, Large Projects, Company Expansion

Chris Kelsey / December 20, 2018

In its Titan Times 2018 Year in Review magazine, Titan Environmental delivers a strong account of geosynthetic...

Geocells Excel in Track Ballast Research Studies at KU, OSU

Railway Ballast Stabilization with Geocell at Bridge Approaches

Chris Kelsey / December 14, 2018

A portion of a railway track in Fort Lauderdale, Florida had been a high maintenance area for many years due t...

Podcasts

Reinforced Soil Wall Supports 1000 Ton Crane Working Platform

Phil McGoldrick on Value Engineered Systems and Tripling Production

Chris Kelsey / December 2, 2018

Geosynthetica second season of the GeoTalk pocast series has begun! Editor-in-Chief Chris Kelsey sits down with globe-trotting industry veteran Phil McGoldrick. With Strata Geosystems, he has been a key piece of the company’s on-going expansion in in...