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Andrew Bernard to run Glen Raven shade & marine business unit
March 26th, 2025
Outside of work, Bernard enjoys playing sports, spending time at the beach and coaching youth athletics. Photo: Glen Raven Glen Raven announced the promotion of Andrew Bernard to vice president/general manager of the shade & marine business unit. In this role, Bernard will lead the business unit in delivering short-term results while shaping a strategic […]
Cellevate appoints Christel Fenge chief technology officer
March 26th, 2025
Christel Fenge, Ph.D. Image: Cellevate Cellevate AB, a Lund, Sweden-based biotechnology company, announced the appointment of Christel Fenge, Ph.D., as chief technology officer (CTO) and member of the management team. Fenge has served as a strategic advisor to Cellevate since June 2024 and brings more than 30 years of experience in leadership roles within the […]
Landslide infrastructure repair at Army airfield in Hawaii
March 26th, 2025
Contributed by Presto Geosystems During a 40-day rainstorm, six landslides occurred on military service roads at the Wheeler Army Airfield along the side of a ravine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Surface water runoff on the roads triggered embankment failures in clayey silt fill soils and saprolite. All images courtesy of Presto Geosystems. Debris avalanches developed along […]
Easy-to-clean outdoor upholstery
March 25th, 2025
The Batyline Elios® Sling is available in 10 colors and is used in tensioned applications, such as outdoor seating that requires stretched upholstery. Photo: Serge Ferrari Group Serge Ferrari Group’s new iteration of sling seating from its Batyline Elios® line of outdoor upholstery fabrics is high-end, highly durable and easy to clean. Everyday household cleaning […]
KARL MAYER wins trademark dispute against Turkish competitors
March 25th, 2025
Image: KARL MAYER KARL MAYER announced the company has won a trademark dispute against competitors in Turkey. The company has registered trademarks for many of its products, including PROWARP® for its sectional warping machine in 2015, KARL MAYER PROSIZE® for its sizing machine in 2012, and PRODYE® for its indigo dyeing unit in 2018. In […]
Webinar – Unlocking the Power of Geocells: Value Engineering Solutions for Mine Infrastructure – April 8
March 25th, 2025
Presto Geosystems presents the webinar - Unlocking the Power of Geocells: Value Engineering Solutions for Mine Infrastructure – on April 8, 2025 at 11 a.m. CDT. The presenter is business manager José Pablo George, M.S., CPESC-IT, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. Discover better solutions to soil stabilization challenges in […]
IECA webinar – Chitosan Biocoagulants: Improving the Safety, Economics, and Environmental Impacts of an Open Air Activated Sludge System in Georgia – April 8-9
March 25th, 2025
The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) presents the webinar - Chitosan Biocoagulants: Improving the Safety, Economics, and Environmental Impacts of an Open Air Activated Sludge System in Georgia – on April 17, 2025, at 1 p.m. Mountain Time in the U.S. and on April 18 at 7 a.m. AEDT in Australia. The webinar is presented […]
TRB webinar – Innovations in Concrete Bridge Deck Design, Construction, and Materials – March 28
March 25th, 2025
Extending the service life of concrete bridge decks can reduce maintenance costs and improve infrastructure resilience. TRB will host a webinar on Friday, March 28, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Eastern that will explore innovative practices being implemented across the U.S. to enhance bridge deck durability and serviceability. Presenters will discuss strategies to […]
ASHTO GIS-T Symposium set for April 2025 in Portland
March 25th, 2025
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) will hold its annual Geospatial Information Systems for Transportation or GIS-T Symposium April 7-10 in Portland, Ore. Image courtesy of AASHTO. The 2025 AASHTO GIS-T Symposium is the premier event for geospatial professionals to share how they harness the power of GIS technologies to solve complex transportation […]
Webinar – Preassembled Drainage Trenches: GabioDrain, The New Solution for Optimized Design – March 27
March 25th, 2025
Maccaferri presents the webinar – Preassembled Drainage Trenches: GabioDrain, The New Solution for Optimized Design – on March 27, 2025. There are several sessions available, the presenter is Stefano Rignanese, business development coordinator, and you can register here. GabioDrain is an innovative preassembled solution for drainage trenches that simplifies installation, reduces material usage, and optimizes project costs. Designed to enhance […]