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USACE issues Sources Sought Synopsis for extension of breakwater at Aransas NWR
March 8th, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a Sources Sought Synopsis for the extension of a breakwater at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (ANWAR) in Texas. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry. All options currently being reviewed include geotextiles. Responses to the […]
DHS Issues RFI Seeking White Papers for Physical Infrastructure of Border Wall
March 7th, 2017
The federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a Mar. 2 Request for Information (RFI) to solicit ideas from industry and other partners for development of a comprehensive long-term strategy for a border wall between the United States and Mexico. Specifically, DHS seeks white papers from companies, not for profits, educational institutions, consortia, and other […]
Thrace-Linq Hires Western Regional Manager for the Geosynthetics Market
March 6th, 2017
Thrace-Linq announced March 2 the addition of David Zill as western regional manager—geosynthetics. The company said the hire is meant to develop its business in the West and to promote their geosynthetics products. With more than 20 years of experience in geosynthetics sales, David Zill will play a major role in expanding Thrace Group’s market […]
Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) Hosts March 8 Solid Waste Landfill Failure Webinar
March 3rd, 2017
11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. (ET) Wednesday, March 8, 2017 GSI members: $200 USD Non-GSI members: $250 USD www.geosynthetic-institute.org 610-522-8440 The Geosynthetic Institute will host the webinar “Behavior and Analysis of Twenty Solid Waste Landfill Failures” on March 8, 2017. Using data analyzed by the computer program ReSSA (3.0) and individual reports that identified the triggering mechanism […]
Raven Industries Triples Geomembrane Production Capacity in Midland, Texas
March 2nd, 2017
Raven Industries Inc. announced Mar. 1 that its Engineered Films division, which manufactures geomembrane containment liners, has tripled production capacity at its Midland, Texas, facility. Raven geomembranes are used to line frac pits, secondary containment systems, reserve ponds, and rig-site pad liners employed during the drilling process in the Permian Basin and other shale plays […]