July 2014 Vol.1

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7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics – Application to Sponsor/ExhibitSponsorship opportunities available include:
Silver Level at $15,000 – includes one exhibition booth space
Bronze Level at $10,000
Keynote Session at $ 7,500
Congress Dinner at $ 10,000 – Exclusive/substantial branding/networking opportunityhttp://www.7iceg2014.com/sponsorship-exhibition/sponsors/

Geosynthetics Industry Exhibition at 7th International Congress on Environmental GeotechnicsONLY 4 more booths available/book today to secure a place on the wait list.  To view current sponsors and exhibitors:
http://www.7iceg2014.com/sponsorship-exhibition/exhibitors/
Apply on line via: https://wsm.com.au/ei/getdemo.ei?id=680&s=_1P80NTBQT

Technical Seminars – The Use of High Performance Geomembranes in the Oil & Gas and Municipal Water Industries A seminar presented by Layfield, with guest speakers from the Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI), Australasian Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society (ACIGS), Australasian Corrosion Association and Dr. John Scheirs, ExcelPlas.  
Melbourne – July 15, 2014; Brisbane – July 17, 2014
http://www.layfieldgroup.com/news/Layfield%20Geomembranes%20for%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Technical%20Seminar%20Australia_July%202014.pdf

Layfield Awarded Major Floating Cover Project for Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
http://www.layfieldgroup.com/pages/NewsAndEvents/News.aspx?id=10873

UK Environment Agency Release Report on Geophysical Testing of Geomembranes Used in Landfills
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/321543/LFE8_geophysical_testing_of_geomembranes_used_in_landfills.pdf

Government Accounting Office Weighs In on Geosynthetics
http://blog.tensarcorp.com/government-accounting-office-weighs-in-on-geosynthetics/

UK Environment Agency Publishes New Report on Using Geomembranes in Landfill Engineering
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/321514/LFE5.pdf

Webinar – An Overview of Geosynthetics and Their Major Applications
This webinar presents an overview of the $3 billion worldwide industry known as “Geosynthetics”
http://www.asce.org/events/EventDetail.aspx?id=23622323779

Technical Report on Using Cylinder Test Report for Assessing Geomembranes
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cylinder-testing-geomembranes-and-their-protective-materials-lfe2

Installation of Bituminous Geomembranes (New)
http://www.geomembranes.com.au/installation.html

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