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BREAKING NEWS
Concrete Canvas’ King’s Award for Enterprise Recognised with Presentation by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant
Director Peter Brewin said “Receiving The King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade is a tremendous honour for Concrete Canvas. It acknowledges the dedication and hard work of our entire team and the invaluable contributions of our international Sales Partners. Their commitment has been instrumental in our global success, and we are deeply grateful for their support.”
Geosynthetic Legend Turns 87
Father of Geosynthetics J. P. Giroud Celebrates Milestone Birthday – Happy Birthday JP from GNA !!!
US EPA Launches Formal Review of Monomer Used to Make PVC Geomembranes and Liners
Vinyl Chloride; Draft Scope of the Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
INDUSTRY NEWS
Advanced Testing Detects Structural Changes During Ageing of HDPE Geomembranes [PDF]
New findings reveal that oxidation-induced chain scission markedly enhances the crystallinity of treated PE GMBs, resulting in a more crystalline and less elastic state
Australian Geosynthetics Powerhouse Jaybro Group Welcomes New CEO [PDF]
GeoAsia8 Keynote Speakers Confirmed
PVC Geomembrane Companies Encourage to Write Letters to US-EPA Regarding Vinyl Chloride Review [PDF]. Examples Attached!
Vision Extrusions
Chemorus
How Advanced Geogrid Technology is Decarbonising Road Infrastructure
by Zehra Kaya, Director of Civil at HUESKER Australia
White HDPE Liner Transforming Resorts into Luxury Hospitality Centres
White HDPE Geomembranes Driving Boom in Man Made Lagoons
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Webinar by Eric Blond on Using Geosynthetics to Prevent Typical Water-related Failures in Civil Infrastructures (MARCH 20, 2025)
Infrastructures lasting longer, using less gravel and emitting less carbon… It’s all about geosynthetics and proper management of water!
ADVANCED IN LINER LEAK DETECTION
Detecting Landfill Liner Damage Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT)
Sensitivity Analysis with a 3D Mixed-Dimensional Code for Direct Current Geoelectrical Investigations of Landfills
GEOMEMBRANES
Angle-Based Residual Strength Estimation of Geotextile/Textured Geomembrane Interface
Pathway to New Conductive Geomembranes
Advanced Testing Detects Structural Changes During Ageing of HDPE Geomembranes
New findings reveal that oxidation-induced chain scission markedly enhances the crystallinity of treated PE GMBs, resulting in a more crystalline and less elastic state
Lifetime Prediction of PVC-P Geomembranes Immersion in Water at Elevated Temperatures
GEOTEXTILES
Permeability Test of Geotextile-Soil System Under Different Sand Filling Heights
Shear Behaviour of Saline Soil-Geotextile Interfaces Under Freeze-Thaw Cycles
The Impact of Geotextiles on Embankment Performance Using Finite Element Analysis
GEOGRIDS
Analysis of Cyclic Shear Characteristics of Coarse-Grained Soil Reinforced with Geogrids
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