The Head of the Engineering Centre of the TechPolymer group of companies, Konstantin Gorkov, took part in a large-scale round table organised by the Road Power magazine. The discussion focused on current challenges and prospects for the geosynthetic materials market in Russia. Key representatives of specialised companies participated in the discussion, providing a comprehensive overview of the state of the domestic geosynthetics sector.
Key issues in the Russian geosynthetics market
Industry experts discussed a wide range of issues shaping the present and future of the sector:
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Software import substitution
The withdrawal of foreign software developers from the market required rapid adaptation. The participants discussed which Russian software products for geotechnical calculations and design are being successfully implemented and replacing previous solutions. -
Industry leaders and quality standards
During the dialogue, market representatives exchanged views on companies whose technologies and approaches merit professional respect and serve as a benchmark for the development of geosynthetics production in Russia. -
Export potential
An important topic was assessing the opportunities for Russian manufacturers to enter international markets. The experts considered the most promising areas and existing barriers.
Read the full discussion
The views of all round-table participants and details of their arguments can be found in the full version of the article published in the industry magazine «Road Power».
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