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GSI offers geosynthetics short courses online

MSE wall in Franklin, Tenn. Photograph courtesy of Pinnacle Design/Build Group Inc. The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) is hosting three short courses on-demand online. GSI and Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) member companies and their employees receive discounted rates on all GSI short course registrations. Course 1: Quality Assurance/Quality Control of Geosynthetics in Waste Containment Facilities Recording [...]

By |2021-08-25T08:58:34-05:00August 19, 2021|

GeoNashville attendee brochure released

Start planning your experience at GeoNashville GeoNashville 2021 takes place Nov. 4–5, in Nashville, Tenn., at the Music City Center. This event will bring geotechnical professionals together for a day and a half of plenaries, networking opportunities, and connecting with exhibitors and sponsors on the show floor. Download the attendee brochure and prepare for this exciting event. For [...]

By |2021-08-13T08:15:16-05:00August 13, 2021|

Recording for ABYC Educator Training Conference available

The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) Foundation’s Educator Training Conference is now available as a full recording. Educators and marine industry professionals representing 24 states, Canada, Bermuda, Germany, and the British Virgin Islands who registered for the online event will receive access to the recording for free. Others may purchase the recording for $399 [...]

By |2021-08-09T10:36:13-05:00August 11, 2021|

Registration now open for World Marinas Conference

Registration is open for the 2021 ICOMIA World Marinas Conference, set to take place in Dubai October 12-14. The conference will bring together 200 participants comprising the region’s leading marina and club operators, owners and vendors along with related government agency representatives. The event will showcase innovations in the new marina and boatyard products and [...]

By |2021-08-09T10:23:51-05:00August 9, 2021|

ASCE Geo-Institute to stream Annual Live Streaming Web Conference

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Geo-Institute Technical Committees will be streaming their 6th Annual Live Streaming Web Conference, Dec. 6–10, 2021. Each day, top geotechnical professionals will present a diverse set of case histories. Each event will run two hours and includes opportunities to interact with presenters. Each registrant can earn 1.5 professional development [...]

By |2021-08-11T11:47:03-05:00August 5, 2021|

DFI announces winners of the 2021 Student Paper Competition

Osama Drbe The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) has announced the winners of the 2021 Student Paper Competition. Osama Drbe, a Ph.D. candidate at Western University, in London, Ont., Canada, is the winner of the Student Paper Competition. His paper is titled, “Effect of Negative Skin Friction on Abutment Piles Design.” The paper discusses a comprehensive [...]

By |2021-08-04T00:45:00-05:00August 4, 2021|

Tensar International to host InterAxion Conference focusing on infrastructure and launching new geogrid

Photograph courtesy of Tensar International Corp. In response to the urgent demand for innovative approaches to cost-effectively improve infrastructure resiliency and sustainability, Tensar International Corp. has announced the launch of its InterAxion Conference, to be held on Aug. 10–12, 2021.  The virtual conference features a series of brief TED-style talks from key infrastructure industry influencers [...]

By |2021-07-29T14:40:01-05:00July 29, 2021|

IBEX announces 2021 Education Conference sessions

The 30th International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced the details of its Education Conference sessions, beginning with pre-conference sessions on Sunday, September 26 and Monday, September 27. Pre-conference sessions include ABYC Certification, Electronics Installer Training, Marina 101, NMEA Basic Marine and Stability Standards for Boats Over 20 Feet. The Seminar Series will be held [...]

By |2021-07-27T11:25:39-05:00July 28, 2021|

GSI to host webinar on geosynthetics in heap leach mining

Photograph courtesy of Seaman Corp. The Geosynthetic Institute (GSI) will sponsor a webinar, “Geosynthetic Applications Used in Heap Leach Mining,”on August 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA) member companies and their employees receive discounted rates on all GSI webinar and short course registrations. The chemical extraction of precious metals [...]

By |2021-07-28T03:39:00-05:00July 28, 2021|

2022 MFA Conference registration now open

Registration is open, and the full conference schedule is available for the annual Marine Fabricators Conference being held Jan. 13-15, 2022, at Wild Dunes Charleston’s Island Resort, Isle of Palms, S.C. The conference features three full days of education and networking designed to help marine fabricators cultivate industry connections, improve their efficiency and increase revenue. [...]

By |2021-07-27T11:20:21-05:00July 27, 2021|
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