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Tensar invests heavily in research and development for civil engineering projects across the globe. This endeavor leads to new findings, new products, and new resources that we often share via our blog. 

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Decoded: Geotechnical & Soil Mechanics Terminology (Part 1 of 5 in the Decoded Terminology Series)

Date Published: 07-09-2026 Geotechnical engineering is filled with specialized terms that can be confusing for both new and experienced professionals. Let's cover essential soil mechanics and geotechnical terminology and build a stronger foundation for understanding soil classification, aggregate materials, and key...

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The Geosynthetics Industry Boom: Innovations and Trends in Geotechnical Applications for Infrastructure Construction

Date Published: 06-18-2026 With the need for sustainable infrastructure and rapid urban development around the world, the market for geosynthetics is booming. Learn more at Tensar.

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The Unknown Below the Surface: Reviewing the Geotechnical Report

Date Published: 06-03-2026 Learn how to quickly navigate a geotechnical report to uncover critical site insights, from soil conditions to pavement design, so you can make informed decisions, reduce risk, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

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The Permeability of Soil Explained

Learn what influences the permeability of soil and solutions for construction sites where soils have low permeability.
July 09 2024

Easing Liability Concerns in Solar Farm Development

Solar farm developers are easing liability concerns, reducing construction costs and reducing future maintenance costs with InterAx geogrid. Learn...
June 25 2024

Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day

This year’s theme for International Women in Engineering Day is Enhanced by Engineering. Tensar is honoring this special day by profiling...
June 23 2024

Methods to Properly Test Subgrade Strength & CBR

Accurately evaluating subgrade strength is critical for almost any job site. The strength may be acceptable in a few areas but assuming that same...
May 09 2024

Developing More Reliable Designs with Tensar+ Software

Develop more accurate, cost-effective designs with Tensar+ software. Learn more and see examples of successful projects that also relied on this...
April 02 2024

Comparing Scour Protection Methods

Prior to the construction of the Manahawkin Bay Bridge project in New Jersey, scour conditions were identified during regular inspections conducted by...
December 11 2023

Tensar Announces Chris Buchanan as Vice President & General Manager for UK/Europe/Ireland

November 27 2023

Improvements to Road Design by Examining Tire Contact Pressure Areas

Learn how the Lees Approach to Applied Mechanical Stabilization (LAAMS) characterizes the effects of tire contact pressure for roadway design.
October 25 2023

vialytics and Tensar Team Up to Transform Infrastructure Management Powered by AI

GovTech company vialytics and Tensar have launched a strategic collaboration promising a new era of infrastructure management.
October 16 2023

CMC Introduces Refreshed Brand to Reflect Company Evolution

CMC announces the launch of their new logo on October 2nd, 2023. This rebranding reflect the company's journey evolution and growth.
October 09 2023

Pavement Design: Why Physical Geosynthetic Properties Don’t Matter

Learn how the reliability of a pavement design can become compromised when product selection is based on physical properties.
September 14 2023

Does Tensile Strength Matter in Ground Stabilization?

Learn why tensile strength is not an indicator of performance in ground stabilization projects like roadways.
September 12 2023