Geo Textiles

8th Aug 2016

Road engineers working on repairing the damaged portions of the national highway in the Karimganj district of Assam, India are using geotextiles to repair the damaged highway. “On a pilot basis, the state-owned National Textiles Corporation Limited (NTCL) has introduced geotextiles for the construction of roads in unstable areas which will provide...

20th Jun 2016

Manufacturer of geosynthetics including geocomposites, geotextiles and geocells for the construction industry, Terram has attained the prestigious NorGeoSpec certification for its two new products for a range of ground separation solutions. Terram NGS2 and Terram NGS3 geotextiles for separation and filtration were granted approval following an...

26th May 2016

Given the durability that Geosynthetics provide, they are increasingly being used for road projects in regions with high soil erosion and those susceptible to the vagaries of climate change, according to Anand Kumar, Managing Director, of the Union Transport and Highways Ministry’s National Highway and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL).

19th May 2016

Terram, the leading geosynthetics brand, has launched its enhanced Geocell range to offer significant savings in both cost and risk when installing access roads. Terram Geocell is a 3D cellular confinement solution ideal for use in construction and civil engineering projects for erosion control, soil stabilisation on flat ground and slopes, load...

16th May 2016

Terram, a market leader of geosynthetics has presented its three core products, Terram Geocells, Bodpave 85 and Tubex which can help protect, manage or prevent flooding to the cabinet minister John Whittingdale during his visit at Terram. Terram Geocells, are 3D honeycomb structures that can be expanded from flat and filled with a variety of materials ...

10th May 2016

Geofabrics, Australian based geosynthetics supplier has been shortlisted for two awards in the 2016 manufacturers’ monthly Endeavour Awards. Geofabrics’ Elcorock coastal protection system has been shortlisted in the ‘environmental solutions’ category. Trinet and Flownet geonet geocomposite drainage systems has been shortlisted in the ‘industrial...

9th May 2016

Maccaferri’s Hybrid MSE structures, Terramesh and Paralink has been selected by the Indonesian ministry of public works to suite as soil retaining structures in the Toraja airport project. The filling soil has to be retained with technically suitable and economically feasible structures. The main technical constraints are the high seismicity of the...

15th Apr 2016

ASTM International Committee D35 on Geosynthetics has named James Goddard, a consultant and a member of ASTM since 1989, as its chairman.

31st Mar 2016

Green Terramesh-based containment by Maccaferri, Italian company that designs and develops solutions in the civil engineering, geotechnical, and