GNA Breaking News – Friday 22 Sep 2017
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Robotically Applied Polyurea on Geotextile Liners Creates New Markets
http://sprayfoammagazine.com/durable-patented-polyurea-liner-creates-new-markets/
New Polyurea-Coated Geotextiles Provide Seamless Containment
https://www.coatingsworld.com/contents/view_blog/2017-09-06/a-monolithic-approach-to-primary-and-secondary-containment/7892
TenCate Nicolon™ Geomembranes for Geotube Dewatering (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgvUYaW2Y5M
EPA Discovers Tear in Geomembrane Cap due to Hurricane Irma
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-hurricane-maria-and-irma-recovery-update-september-20-2017
Civil Site Supervisor Required in Dalby/Miles Area for Geomembrane Installation
https://www.seek.com.au/job/34467049
List of Exhibitors Announced for GeoAfrica2017 Conference and Exhibition
http://geoafrica2017.com/liste-of-exhibitors-sponsors
New Course: QA/QC of Geosynthetics in Waste Containment Facilities (Training)
http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/courses.htm
Latest News on Ostwald Bros Administration – OSTWALD Bros owes about $61m to some 537 creditors
https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/financial-stress-for-firms-former-staff-as-61m-owe/3226743/
Benefits of Concrete Cloth™ for Rail Applications (New)
http://infrastructure.milliken.com/rail/
Thrace-Linq Expands US Geotextile Operations (Breaking News)
https://www.nonwovens-industry.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2017-09-21/thrace-linq-expands-sc-operations/
Heat Generation and Accumulation in Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (New)
There have been reports of North American landfills that are experiencing temperatures in excess of 80 – 100°C.
These temperatures can have detrimental effects on the standard HDPE and LLDPE liners
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.est.7b01844
Geofabrics: Live Unload – 20′ Container with Rolls (Anvil Media)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUyRjNx5utE
Cirtec Publish Best Practice Guide for Using Geosynthetics for Erosion and Sediment Control (PDF)
http://www.cirtex.co.nz/2017/09/guide-erosion-sediment-control/
BAM Validates New Stress Cracking Test for HDPE
https://opus4.kobv.de/opus4-bam/frontdoor/index/index/docId/41885
Agru Publishes New Specifications for its Super Gripnet™ Liner
http://agruamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DataSheet-SuperGripnet-LowDensity.pdf
New Geotextile with Steel Wool to Limit Rodent Burrowing into Canal Levees Wins Award
http://www.wvalways.com/story/36405676/bureau-of-reclamation-awards-20000-for-ideas-to-limit-rodents-from-burrowing-into-canals-levees-and-earthen-dam-embankments
Wyomi Geotextile Containers Hold Back the Tide and Waves But Only for So Long
http://www.coastalleader.com.au/story/4888672/wyomi-repair-support/
Interview with Strata Geosystems in India
http://www.textilevaluechain.com/index.php/interviews/item/1366-strata-is-geared-up-to-cater-the-growing-demands
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 Nationally 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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