{"id":92414,"date":"2025-10-22T05:23:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T03:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maccaferri.com\/my\/?p=92414"},"modified":"2025-10-22T05:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T03:23:08","slug":"maccaferri-shares-ground-engineering-insights-at-iem-seminar-in-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maccaferri.com\/my\/news\/maccaferri-shares-ground-engineering-insights-at-iem-seminar-in-central\/","title":{"rendered":"Building on Expertise: Maccaferri Shares Ground Engineering Insights at IEM Seminar in Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-mac-container-block box-container\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h3>\n\n<p><strong>Kuala Lumpur, 21 October 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Maccaferri recently participated in an <strong>Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)<\/strong> seminar held in <strong>Central<\/strong>, showcasing our continued commitment to advancing geotechnical engineering knowledge in Malaysia.<\/p>\n\n<p>The seminar featured two in-depth sessions led by our experienced speakers \u2014 <strong>Technical Manager Ir. Saiffuddin bin Sheafi<\/strong> and <strong>Business Development Manager Ir. Mohd Rizal bin Ahmad<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Session 1:<\/strong> <em>Embankments on Poor Ground<\/em> \u2014 explored practical design and construction solutions for challenging soil conditions.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Session 2:<\/strong> <em>Reinforced Soil Slopes and Walls<\/em> \u2014 focused on the applications, design principles, and long-term performance of reinforced soil structures.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p>The event was well-attended by engineers and industry professionals keen to enhance their understanding of ground improvement and retaining solutions. 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