LDM

Slope Stabilization with Geogrids: Geotechnical Design Criteria

Diana Contreras — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:15:00 GMT

Slope stabilization with geogridsin Mexico has evolved from being an alternative construction practice to becoming a fully validated structural system from both geotechnical and regulatory perspectives. Its application in highway infrastructure, hydraulic works, and urban developments responds not only to economic efficiency criteria, but also to the need to ensure structural safety, durability, and regulatory compliance.

What makes AGRU geomembranes unique? Innovation in polymers and quality control

Danae S. Yautmea — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:15:01 GMT

AGRUgeomembranes are designed to deliver exceptional performance, durability, and resistance across agricultural, environmental, civil, and industrial applications. Their quality depends not only on the raw materials used, but also on advanced manufacturing processes and rigorous quality control that ensure reliable long-term performance.

Bituminous Geomembrane in Landfills: Waterproofing and Leachate Control

Danae S. Yautmea — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:15:00 GMT

A bituminous geomembrane for landfills is one of the most efficient systems to ensure impermeabilization in waste management and mining projects. This type of geosynthetic lining creates a barrier that prevents the leakage of contaminated liquids, known as leachate, into the soil and groundwater.

Erosion Control and Drainage with Geosynthetics in Hydraulic Works

Diana Contreras — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:39:26 GMT

Erosion control and proper drainage management are critical factors in the design of hydraulic works, as they directly influence infrastructure safety, efficiency, and service life. In water- and energy-related projects such as channels, dams, and embankments, geosynthetics have become key technical solutions to meet regulatory requirements and optimize hydraulic performance from the design stage.

Geosynthetics vs. Traditional Methods: Cost Savings and Carbon Footprint Reduction

Diana Contreras — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:35:42 GMT

In 2026, infrastructure design is no longer evaluated solely by its initial technical feasibility but also by its environmental impact, total life-cycle cost, and alignment with sustainability criteria. In this context, geosynthetics have become a proven technical alternative to traditional methods based on large volumes of aggregate materials, extensive excavation, and oversized solutions.

“Trampolining effect” and other geomembrane installation failures

pencinas@sai.la (Paulina Encinas) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:14:47 GMT

Geomembranes are critical components in mining projects, hydraulic works, landfills, and environmental containment systems. Their primary function, acting as an impermeable barrier, depends not only on material quality but also on rigorously controlled installation. However, recurring field errors can seriously compromise their performance.

Storm water retention pond above a 400-year-old gallery

Alejandra Díaz — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:00:00 GMT

Project: Storm water retention pond Ziegenschleppe, Schneeberg/Erzgebirge, Germany

Product: Bentofix® BFG 5000 | Secudrain® 201 WD 601 201 | Secugrid® 200/40 R6 | Secugrid® 60/60 Q6

Coated geosynthetic clay liners rehabilitate historical moat

Alejandra Díaz — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:00:00 GMT

Project: Coated geosynthetic clay liners rehabilitate historical moat

Product: Bentofix X5F BFG 5300

Reinforcement of embankment at oil tank farm

Alejandra Díaz — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:00:00 GMT

Proyecto: Reinforcement of embankment at oil tank farm

Artificial lake in Nantong, China

Alejandra Díaz — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 15:00:00 GMT

Project: Artificial lake in Nantong, China

Product: Bentofix® NSP X2 4000