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Solmax Wins Award for Acquiring its Biggest Competitor (Latest News)
https://www.cdpq.com/en/news/articles/newsletter-solmax
Geofabrics Presentation – Introducing GCCMs (Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mats) – ‘A New Material for Erosion Control’
http://ipweaq.intersearch.com.au/ipweaqjspui/bitstream/1/3874/1/7_Aramac%20Drainage%20Protection_David%20Clague.pdf
Layfield Seeking National Sales Manager for their Geosynthetic Aqua Dam® Flood Control Product Line
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/national-sales-manager-at-layfield-group-limited-666122522
Unique Products from Catfish Mini-Dredger Rentals – For all your Dredging, Desilting, Desludging and Dewatering Needs
https://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/ajcCKprYv6rQ9sO
Huesker’s Incomat™ Concrete Mattresses Used to Make Germany’s Largest Man-Made Lake (Stunning Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIGArbQQUJo
Huesker Announces Registration for Geoforum 2018 Opens (October 17-19, 2018)
Presenters:
Dr. Fazli Erol Güler – George Mason University
Dr. Jorge Zornberg – The University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Bradley Putman – Clemson University
Dr. John Lopez – Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation (LPBF)
Dr. Arash Lavasan/Dr. Oliver Detert – HUESKER
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/huesker-geoforum-charlotte-2018-oct-17-19-tickets-46365217614
Marco Deana Maccaferri’s Corporate Rockfall Technical Manager Coming to Australia
ROCKFALL PROTECTION: PRACTICAL RISK ASSESSMENT, EFFECTIVE DESIGN AND PRACTICAL INSTALLATION WORKSHOP
https://www.geofabrics.co/technical-resources/events/rockfall-protection-practical-risk-assessment-effective-design-and-1
ASTM Working Group WK63986 on GCCM
Revision of D8058 – 17e1 Standard Test Method for Determining the Flexural Strength of a Geosynthetic Cementitious Composite Mat (GCCM) Using the Three-Point Bending Test
https://www.astm.org/DATABASE.CART/WORKITEMS/WK63986.htm
Andy Durham of Owens Corning to fill the position of chair of GMA’s Environmental Focus Group. Durham is succeeding Bill Betke of GSE/Solmax
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2018/06/01/gma-had-a-jam-packed-start-to-the-year/
Evaluation of the Resistance of a Polypropylene Geotextile Against Ultraviolet Radiation (New)
https://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29916340
Tests and Analytical Model to Predict Geotextile Tube Performance in the Field: A Case Study (New)
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/9780784481622.032
Effect of Geogrid Inclusion on Ballast Resilient Modulus: The Concept of ‘Geogrid Gain Factor’
http://proceedings.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/proceeding.aspx?articleid=2685443
Drone Photos of HDPE Leach Pad Under Construction
a. http://www.lydianinternational.co.uk/projects/amulsar/multimedia-gallery/drone-photos/drone-photos-heap-leach-facility/drone-photos-heap-leach-facility-june-2018
b. http://www.lydianinternational.co.uk/projects/amulsar/multimedia-gallery/drone-photos/drone-photos-heap-leach-facility/drone-photos-heap-leach-facility-june-2018/135-june-2018/detail/474-hdpe-liner-1st-layer-installation?tmpl=component
Naue Publishes Geosynthetic Solutions for Mining Tailings Management (Graphic)
a. https://www.naue.com/applications/mining/tailings-management/#iLightbox[1bf0706ccb5c0ae964f]/0
b. https://www.naue.com/applications/mining/tailings-management/#iLightbox[ef41109f094f26d7ee6]/0
Naue Geosynthetic Material Solutions for HeapLeach Pads for Mining (Graphic)
https://www.naue.com/applications/mining/heap-leaching/#iLightbox[c33a68a1e3a5cac0da6]/0
Solutions for Leakage Detection in High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Tailings Pipes and Liners
http://www.queenslandminingexpo.com.au/en/Sessions/62454/Solutions-for-leakage-detection-in-High-Density-Polyethylene-HDPE-Tailings-pipes
QLD Government Publishes List of Sites Contaminated with PFAS
https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/pollution/management/investigation-pfas
NSW EPA Publishes Database List of PFAS Contaminated Sites
https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/your-environment/contaminated-land/pfas-investigation-program/pfas-investigation-sites
Sydney Defence Site Contaminated with PFAS
http://www.defence.gov.au/Environment/PFAS/Docs/Stirling/FactSheets/201805HMASStirlingPFASDSIFactsheet.pdf
PFAS Hazard Found in Albion Park NSW contamination
https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/5471243/pfas-hazard-tests-show-albion-park-contamination/
PFAS Contaminating Beef in Victoria
https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/toxic-fears-farmers-warned-not-to-eat-the-beef-they-sell-20180622-p4zn32.html
Senversa Report on Geotechnical, Contaminated Land and Soil Vapour Review
https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/hdp.au.prod.app.vic-engage.files/8515/2755/0147/John_Piper_Senversa.pdf
EPA Publishes Assessment of Clay Liner at Contaminated Tullamarine Landfill
https://www.epa.vic.gov.au/our-work/current-issues/landfills/~/media/Files/Our%20work/Current%20issues/Landfill%20issues/Tullamarine/TCL_Hydrogeological-Assessment_Rev3_26-Jun-2015.pdf
Discussion on “Laboratory tests on the Engineering Properties of Sensor-Enabled Geosynthetics (SEGB)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266114418300487
Case Study – AquaMaster® ArmorLiner™ 45L Geomembrane Liner
https://ipgblog.blogspot.com/2018/06/case-study-armorliner-45l.html
Cirtex Video Spotlights Geotextiles in Coastline Protection
https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2018/06/21/cirtex-video-spotlights-geotextiles-in-coastline-protection/
TenCate Geosynthetics Asia Sdn Bhd. Admitted to Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers
http://www.fmm.org.my/Member_Detail.aspx?MemberId=E38754A2-8DB5-4D92-9ADB-DE2C27146671
Fibertex AM-2 Needle Punched Nonwoven Fabric used in Road Construction and Maintenance
http://cceonlinenews.com/2018/06/20/fibertex-am-2-needle-punched-nonwoven-fabric-used-in-road-construction-and-maintenance/
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