geosynthetic News
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ASTM D6364 - 06(2011) standard test method for determining short-term compression behavior of geosynthetics
The compression behavior test for geosynthetics is intended to be an index test. It is anticipated that the results of the compression behavior test will be used to evaluate product. The results of the analyses may also be used to compare the relative compressive yield points of materials that exhibit a detectable compressive yield ...
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‘Geosynthetics for Sustainable Development’ video speaks to ILT’s mission
International Geosynthetics Society’s new video “Geosynthetics for Sustainable Development” perfectly expresses International Lining Technology mission for “containment solutions for a better world.” The video, produced by the IGS education committee, asks “What defines quality of life?” and how geosynthetics are part of discussion around sustainability ...
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Viewpoints with Terry Bradshaw will feature GSE Environmental
GSE Environmental, a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered geosynthetic containment solutions for environmental protection and confinement applications, is excited to be featured on the program Viewpoints with Terry Bradshaw. The segment will air on October 1, 2013 on The Discovery Channel at 7:00 a.m. (ET & PT), 6:00 a.m. (CT) and 5:00 a.m. (MT). The show will highlight GSE's ...
By Solmax
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Under water installation of Geosynthetic Clay Liners
This October the Vries & vd Wiel started with the under water installation of GCL’s on the bottom of the extended Julina Canal in the south of The Netherlands. Genap supplies the made to measure products. A clear useful animation has been produced for a better understanding of the ...
By Genap B.V.
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What is the difference between geomembrane and geosynthetic clay liners?
Geomembranes and geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) are both materials used in civil and environmental engineering for containment and barrier applications, but they have distinct differences:1. **Composition**:- **Geomembrane**: Geomembranes are synthetic sheets made from materials such as high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), or ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM). They ...
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GSE Environmental Hosts Coal Ash Technical Seminar
GSE Holding, Inc., (NYSE:GSE) the leading global manufacturer and provider of geosynthetic lining products and services, held a Coal Ash Technical Seminar on October 18 in Chantilly, VA. The seminar, led by a panel of seven of the world’s top geosynthetics experts, covered a variety of topics of concern to the coal ash industry, particularly in regard to coal ash combustion and storage. ...
By Solmax
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GSE announces resignation of Executive Vice President and CFO
GSE Holding, Inc. (the "Company" or "GSE") (NYSE: GSE), a leading global provider of highly engineered geosynthetic containment solutions for environmental protection and confinement applications, today announced the resignation of William F. Lacey as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lacey will continue to oversee the Company's financial operations until a new chief ...
By Solmax
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Industry News: Importance of protecting drinking water
International Lining Technology would like to recognize other great work being done in the geosynthetics industry, particularly those who are making an effort to educate others about sustainability. BTL Liners is exploring the uses of reinforced polyethylene material as liner materials. We follow their blog and stumbled upon a great blog post from January about “Secondary Containment ...
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GSE Environmental Offers New Leak Location Textured Geomembrane Products
GSE Holding, Inc., (NYSE:GSE) the leading global manufacturer and provider of geosynthetic lining products and services, is pleased to announce the release of a new Leak Location geomembrane with a textured conductive bottom layer. This new combination of unique features provides engineers with increased shear performance for improved slope stability, while also allowing installers to perform ...
By Solmax
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The Greening of Bali’s Largest Landfill
The Indonesian island of Bali is one of the world’s most well-known tourist destinations. It provides critical economic vitality to the province, with tourism accounting for more than 70% of its economy. Much of the island’s success is rooted in the natural beauty of its coastlines and forested mountain slopes. However, just 9km from the Ngurah Rai International Airport is the largest ...
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GSE Environmental to Present at The William Blair & Company 32nd Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 13th
GSE Environmental (the "Company" or "GSE") (NYSE: GSE), today announced that Mark Arnold, President and CEO, will be presenting at the William Blair & Company 32nd Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 13th at 11:20 a.m. Central Time at The Four Seasons in Chicago, IL. An audio of this presentation will be available through the following link: http://wsw.com/webcast/blair44/gse/ The ...
By Solmax
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GSE Holding Announces Groundbreaking of New Manufacturing Facility in China
GSE Holding, Inc. (NYSE:GSE), a leading global provider of highly engineered geosynthetic containment solutions for environmental protection and confinement applications, today held a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of its new manufacturing facility located in the city of Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, in China. In addition to company officials, the ceremony was attended by representatives from ...
By Solmax
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Puraflex - Hydrocarbon and Chemical Resistant Barrier Membrane
Puraflex is a new chemical resistant barrier membrane material resistant to hydrocarbons and toxic industrial chemicals. Industrial Textiles & Plastics Ltd is a manufacturer of chemical protective clothing materials and membranes resistant to chemical and biological warfare agents. Developed specifically as a chemical barrier membrane, Puraflex’s patented technology incorporates a ...
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1.5mm HDPE Pond Membrane Liner for Copper Tailings Project in Zambia
HDPE pond membrane liner is the low permeability synthetic membrane liners or barriers that are used with any geotechnical engineering – related material as an integral part of a man -made project, structure, or system. Zambia is a landlocked country located in central Africa. Moreover, the economic structure is relatively simple, with mining, agriculture and tourism as the three pillar ...
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How Long Will Geomembrane Last?
Organizations choosing from among geomembrane products evaluate options based on vital factors including containment ability, stability, and chemical resistance. So it’s only natural that they should wonder how long they can expect their chosen geomembrane to last. The answer is a complicated one. Geosynthetics magazine has reported “how all PE, whether HD or LLD, are not ...
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Tensar Wall and Slope Technology Speeds Brownfield Housing Site Start
Tensar Technology is playing its part in the award winning transformation of a Brownfield site in County Durham. 250 new Yuill homes will soon stand on the former Elddis Caravan manufacturing and colliery site outside of Consett. Tensar’s rapid, cost-effective and environmentally sound technology has facilitated progress of the ongoing £3 million project. As an essential partner in the early ...
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LLDPE Geomembrane Liner for Shrimp Pond Project in Indonesia
Commercial LLDPE geomembrane liner LDPE pond liner and HDPE pond liner is hot sale on the market. Shrimp pond needs to industrially supply shrimp feed, fertilize ponds to promote microbial growth, oxygenate, and regularly change water. There is also a need to prevent the accumulation of waste in the soil, as well as prevent harmful chemicals such as ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, acids, iron and ...
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Black Pond Liner For Oxidation Pond in China
Black pond liner is often the smooth geomembrane pond liner which is the ideal anti seepage geotechnical liner used for oxidation pond because of its lowest permeability, excellent chemical resistance, outstanding stress crack capacity, excellent UV resistance, longer lifespan, environmentally safe, excellent durable and easy installation properties. Oxidation pond is also known as ...
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CETCO announces GCLs with New Engineered Clay Technologies
New Technologies Provide Ultra-Low Permeability and Enhanced Chemical Resistance CETCO announces the release of three new product lines in the category of geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs). The names of the new product lines are InterLoK, Resistex and Continuum. Each product features a unique engineered clay technology designed by the research and development team at CETCO to enhance the ...
By CETCO
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Geomembrane HDPE Liner for Landfill Project in Indonesia
Geomembrane HDPE liner is also known as HDPE impermeable geomembrane. BPM geomembrane HDPE liner products include smooth geomembrane, textured geomembrane and composite geomembrane. Geomembrane HDPE liner is made from high quality polyethylene primary resin with the addition of carbon black, anti-aging agent, anti-ultraviolet absorbent and stabilizer using the world class advanced ...
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