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BREAKING NEWS

Unique Job Opportunity – Global Sales Manager | TCI Geomembrane Liners
Join an Emerging Global Leader in Geomembrane Containment Solutions

INDUSTRY NEWS

Driving Sustainability Through Advanced Geosynthetic Products (Feature Article on Megaplast India)

Megaplast: Setting Trends for Others to Follow in Geosynthetic Product Manufacturing

Korean Researchers Published Major Study on Durability of Geotextile Tubes in the Outdoors (Learn How Exposure Affects Tensile Strength) [PDF]

India Reports Geotubing Technology Used in Poonthura, Kerala, has Shown Great Promise in Controlling Coastal Erosion

NEW DEVELOPMENTS

Shark-Skin Textured Geomembranes for Improved Friction Angles
Bio-inspired Frictional Anisotropy for Geotechnical Engineering Applications

Looking for a High-Performance HDPE Geomembrane that is Made in China?
The new Innovative™ 2000 Geomembrane from INNO Materials (China) Combines Enhanced Stabilization & Premium Durability with Commodity Pricing (the Elusive Trinity !)

Rivertex® Launches Rivercyclon® 450 FR: The First Fully Recyclable Flame-Retardant Polypropylene Scrim -Reinforced Liner

Integrated Roadways, LLC Develop Sensor Deployment for Modular Pavement Slabs Incorporating Geogrid Reinforcement

Watershed Develop Integrated Photovoltaic Module Mounting System for Use with Tufted Geosynthetics

ABG PoziDrain™ the Solution for Ground-Breaking Solution to Cap Aussie Landfill

SLOPE STABILITY

Effect of Grain Morphology on Slope Stability of Waste Landfill Sites During Construction and Operation [PDF]
Ignoring the stability of the coverage system can lead to instability in the cover and disruption in the performance of the drainage and protective layer. 

NEW WEBINARS

TC-Barriers Webinar: Calculating and Limiting Geomembrane Strain by Prof. Richard Brachman (26 June 2025)

NEW EVENT – Geosynthetic and Wire Mesh Solutions for Erosion Control in Hydraulic and Marine Works (2nd July 2025)
This online learned event, organised by Maccaferri will explore the application of double twisted wire mesh and geosynthetic solutions for erosion control in hydraulic and marine works. Erosion in rivers, wadis, and coastal environments presents complex engineering challenges, requiring both historical understanding and modern innovation.  The session will highlight the evolution of erosion protection systems, including gabions, reno mattresses, and more recent geosynthetic-based solutions such as tubes and bags.

GEOTEXTILES

A Study on the Long-Term Tensile Strength Properties of the Geotextile Tubes [PDF]

Analysis of Biodiversity, Survival, and Growth in Dump Slope Rehabilitation of an Iron Ore Mine with Jute Geotextile

GEOGRIDS

Experimental Study on the Combined Influence of Geogrid and Rubber Granules on the Shear Behaviour of Railway Ballast

Effect of Anisotropy on the Factor of Safety of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes [PDF]

Comparative Performance and Cost Analysis of Cementitious-Treated and Geogrid-Reinforced Flexible Pavements [PDF]

NEW JOBS

UK Business Development Manager Civil Engineering and Geosynthetics 

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