July 2017 Vol. 10

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Curtis Barrier International to Distribute New Geocomposite Cementitious Lining Material (the Tiltex™ System)
Tiltex™ is a flexible geocomposite cementitious material that has uniformly placed cement & sand impregnation
within the geotextile fabric which after wetting sets to a 40MPa Concrete
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TB4oXIhNzSs

Huesker VideoCast on Geosynthetic Concrete Mattresses (Breaking News)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJsaUWre0Z0

Global P4P Seeking Qualified Engineers with Geosynthetic or Landfill Experience
https://www.seek.com.au/job/34018731

Quantifying the Influence of Geosynthetics on Pavement Performance (2017) Chapter: Final Report (Declassified)
https://www.nap.edu/read/24841/chapter/11

HUESKER Offering Free Webinar on Using Geocomposites to Conserve Irrigation Water (Breaking News)
August 17, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. EDT by HUESKER geocomposites product manager Roy McClinton
Overview of various geocomposites used for the conveyance, containment and conservation of irrigation water, which can reduce costs and installation time.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-conservation-of-irrigation-water-webinar-august-17-tickets-36259834140

Solmax HDPE Liner Used on Colossal Salar Evaporation Pond Project (Installation rate: 20,000 m2/day for 30 days) (Breaking News)
https://www.solmax.com/en/technical-library/projects-references/sqm-salar-evaporation-ponds

Curtis Barrier International seeking HDPE Geomembrane Labourer, Welding Tech & Site Supervisors
https://www.seek.com.au/job/34022867

Dutch Geosynthetic Conference Announced (Breaking News)
https://www.waset.org/conference/2018/01/amsterdam/ICGAS

IGS UK Announces Symposium on Geosynthetics in Rail (Breaking News)
http://www.igs-uk.org/rail/

New Leak Monitoring System for Geomembranes (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/WO2017108785A1.html

Icopal Patents New Bituminous Geomembrane (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP2762879B1.html

New Patent for Berm Idea to Increase the Capacity of Existing Landfills (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/9662692.html

New HDPE With Living Hinge Properties for Geomembranes Subject the Flex Cycles (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/WO2017087131A1.html

Graphene Membrane Laminated to Porous Woven or Nonwoven Support (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/9656214.html

Vladimir Nosko Patents New Sensor System for Monitoring Integrity of Geomembranes (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/y2017/0138812.html

New Patent for Graphene Dispersion for Coating Geotextiles (Breaking News)
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/y2016/0115293.html

EVOH gas barrier geomembranes Mr. Stelios Flouris, Product Manager Geomembranes, PLASTIKA KRITIS SA, Greece
https://www.amiplastics.com/Events/Resources/Programme/Waterproof%20Membranes%202017%20-%20Programme.pdf

Quality control in plastic welding Mr. Roland Beeler, Head of Business Line, LEISTER TECHNOLOGIES AG, Switzerland
https://www.amiplastics.com/Events/Resources/Programme/Waterproof%20Membranes%202017%20-%20Programme.pdf

Justification of application of new types of fastening of slopes of hydraulic engineering constructions
https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2017/31/matecconf_rsp2017_00159.pdf

ExcelPlas Geosynthetics Testing Expands Geosynthetic Testing Offerings (Lab News)
ExcelPlas now performs more than 120 standard geosynthetic tests in accordance with relevant  ASTM, GRI and ISO standards.
We have extensive experience with all types of geosynthetics – from geomembranes (HDPE, LLDPE, fPP), geotextiles to geonets, geogrids, geocomposites and and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs).
As a National Accredited Testing Laboratory our technicians, equipment and quality system are monitored regularly for proficiency and compliance assuring that you can count on quality results every time.

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