http://www.buildingtalk.com http://www.buildingtalk.com http://www.buildingtalk.com/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.buildingtalk.com http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/geotechnical-specialist-launches-pa6-protective-coating-for-wire-products/406700.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/geotechnical-specialist-launches-pa6-protective-coating-for-wire-products/406700.article Maccaferri’s new protective coating for their wire based products, offers improved technical performance and environmental compatibility when compared to PVC and HDPE coated mesh products. PA6 coating is available on all Maccaferri’s double-twist wire based products including Gabions, Reno erosion protection mattresses, Terramesh and Green Terramesh soil reinforcement systems plus rock-fall protection meshes. Fri, 17 May 2013 13:01 GMT http://www.buildingtalk.com/geogrid-comparison-chart-helps-engineers-select-the-right-product/406647.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/geogrid-comparison-chart-helps-engineers-select-the-right-product/406647.article In response to the growing demand for geogrids, Wrekin Products offer their new comparison chart, created with the help of geogrid expert Nigel Wrigley. The chart compares all shapes of geogrid and enables merchants and engineers to quickly find the best geogrid for their project. It also explains the impact of Wrekin E’GRID geogrids. Thu, 9 May 2013 09:32 GMT http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/roads-bridges-and-tunnels-/maccaferri-is-gold-sponsor-of-world-tunnel-congress-2013/406627.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/roads-bridges-and-tunnels-/maccaferri-is-gold-sponsor-of-world-tunnel-congress-2013/406627.article Maccaferri announce full details of its Gold Sponsorship of the 2013 ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress and 39th General Assembly, in Geneva, Switzerland, May 31st to June 7th. Along with its sister specialist tunnelling company ELA Geotechnica, Maccaferri will be exhibiting on Stands G18 and G19. Thu, 2 May 2013 08:00 GMT http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/maccaferri-awarded-eta-and-ce-marking-for-rockfall-barriers/406626.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/maccaferri-awarded-eta-and-ce-marking-for-rockfall-barriers/406626.article Full technical details released by Maccaferri of the European Technical Approval (ETA) approval for rockfall barriers following stringent testing, and the CE mark (quality standard) for its barrier systems. Thu, 2 May 2013 07:45 GMT http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/new-geosynthetics-brochure-from-maccaferri/406620.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/new-geosynthetics-brochure-from-maccaferri/406620.article The new Maccaferri geosynthetics brochure covers their manufacture and supply of geosynthetics for reinforcement, stabilisation & asphalt reinforcement, drainage, separation / filtration / protection, barrier systems, and erosion control. The brochure includes details of products such as MacGrid AR, MacDrain and Paralink. Wed, 1 May 2013 17:16 GMT http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/tensar-named-as-a-top-british-innovation/406476.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/ground-engineering-/tensar-named-as-a-top-british-innovation/406476.article Tensar, soil-reinforcement and ground stabilisation technology specialist, has seen its Tensar/Netlon technology named as a Great British Innovation in a national poll. Mon, 8 Apr 2013 14:51 GMT http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/roads-bridges-and-tunnels-/wrekin-products-new-multi-grate-response-to-gully-grate-theft/406473.article http://www.buildingtalk.com/civil-engineering-/roads-bridges-and-tunnels-/wrekin-products-new-multi-grate-response-to-gully-grate-theft/406473.article Wrekin Multi-Grate designed to be fitted immediately by maintenance crew and its robust design forms a secure temporary grate until a permanent replacement is installed. Mon, 8 Apr 2013 14:07 GMT