September 2015 Vol.8

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1. Geofabrics seeking Marketing Manager
http://www.seek.com.au/job/29489516

2. Geosynthetic Companies Line Up to Exhibit at GeoQuebec 2015 (SEPT 20-23, 2015)
Firestone EPDM, Layfield, Maccaferri, Tencate, Axter Coletanche, Terrafix® Geosynthetics Inc.
http://www.geoquebec2015.ca/documents/58/files/PROG_GeoQc2015_web_vF_compressed.pdf

3. Concrete Canvas Ltd Appoints Technical Manager for Oceania Region
Nick Kastoumis appointed to provide business development strategy and engineering technical support services in Australia, NZ and surrounding region
http://www.concretecanvas.com

4. New Tender on Landfill Cap Construction (PDF)
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/3F4U09oSS8j4SqD

5. Geosynthetic Seawall Plan Hits Hurdle
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150915/jsp/odisha/story_42636.jsp#.VfeT9mSqpBc

6. Innovation-Driven Growth Strategy in Geosynthetics
http://www.indiantextilemagazine.in/corporate-news/garware-wall-ropes-innovation-driven-growth-strategy/

7. Innovative Polyurea-Coated Geotextile Secondary Containment Liner Solves EPA Mandate for Spill Control
http://eaglefordtexas.com/news/id/156931/versaflex-incorporated-announces-innovative-new-secondary-containment-solutions/

8. XR Geomembrane Secondary Containment Project
http://www.seamancorp.com/news/burns-mcdonnell-techbrief-features-xr-geomembrane-secondary-containment-project

9. New Tender – Design And Construction Of The Leachate Pond At Wyndham Refuse Disposal Facility (VIC)
Closes Wednesday 7 October 2015
https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/aboutwyndham/tenders/current_tenders/c1727

10. HDPE Geocells Solve Geotechnical Challenges Worldwide
http://www.stratumlogix.com/engineering-services/

11. New ASTM Work Item Listed for Geosynthetics – Water Flow Rate of a Geosynthetic Product
http://www.astm.org/DATABASE.CART/WORKITEMS/WK51487.htm

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http://geosyntheticnews.com.au/
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Forensic Failure Associates specialise in determining how geosynthetic materials and geomembrane products fail, including an assessment of liners that have
deteriorated due to degradation, fatigue, installation damage, misuse, abuse, and improper manufacture.
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