Concrete is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
In a strategic move reflecting its broadened scope and ambition, Jensen Precast has rebranded as Jensen Infrastructure. This evolution signifies the company’s expan...
Concrete, the heavyweight champion of construction, holds the world together – literally. From towering skyscrapers to humble pavements, this robust material forms the ba...
Concrete is often celebrated as the backbone of modern infrastructure, but it faces a relentless adversary: corrosion. Over time, corrosion undermines reinforcing metals,...
Nestled in the bustling heart of Montevideo lies the Column of Peace on Plaza de Cagancha, a historic landmark marking kilometre zero for Uruguay’s National Routes. From...
China’s rapid urbanisation has spurred an equally rapid growth in waste production. At the heart of this challenge is the country’s expanding waste incineration sector, w...
London Concrete, a division of the global Holcim Group, has introduced two pioneering foam concrete products—Airium Roadfill and Airium Voidfill—to the UK construction ma...
The concrete admixture industry is on an exciting growth trajectory, and one name that’s making waves is Cortec®. Recognised as a key market player in the latest re...
Coastlines are more than scenic views or tourist hotspots; they are dynamic ecosystems that underpin much of our planet’s ecological and economic stability. The health of...
In a strategic move poised to reshape the construction chemicals landscape in the Caribbean, Sika has announced the acquisition of Vinaldom, S.A.S, a key player in the Do...
Enercon Emden originally purchased a Liebherr Kombimix 2.25 in 2005 for the production of concrete tower segments. The mixing plant has already been modified or extended...
In our ongoing effort to exceed customer expectations, Revolution Concrete Mixers has announced the establishment of a new Authorized Service Provider Network. This facto...
Slipform pavers can be used for paving monolithic concrete constructions with the offset method. Kerbs, gutter profiles, concrete safety barriers, cycle paths, and many o...
When you are driving down the highway, you are probably not thinking much about what’s under the asphalt. But have you ever considered how those sprawling roads stand up...
Paving an interstate highway is always a challenge, with tight time frames and confined working areas force contractors to make the most of every square inch of working s...
An innovative digital analysis tool that can help to improve the sustainability of concrete has been named the winner of Tarmac’s 2023 Innovation Challenge – an annual co...
World of Concrete Asia 2024 (WOCA) will be taking place on 14-16 August in Shanghai, China. As the only comprehensive exhibition for Concrete, Flooring and Mortar industr...
Scientists at the University of Bristol have discovered that mycelium composites, biobased materials made from fungi and agricultural residues, can have a greater environ...
GIC 2024, Europe’s premier concrete industry event, broke records, unveiled diverse innovation, and demonstrated unwavering optimism and commitment towards sustainability...
Engineering structures made of concrete, steel, or other materials are subject to vibrations and stress. Because of this, small cracks appear, which grow and eventually l...
Dr. Chana Poomee will continued his excellent leadership of The Thai Cement Manufactures Association for another term. Dr. Poomee presented his vision statement ‘TC...
As Italy experiences a surge in infrastructure investment, GIC 2024 18-20th April will be a crucial platform for both domestic Italian and international players to connec...
In the face of rapid urbanization, China has embarked on an impressive journey of urban greening, transforming the environmental narrative from degradation to sustainabil...
Water repellents play an important role in concrete maintenance and corrosion protection by blocking out certain corrosives and keeping in Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors....
Despite the commitment from various governments to reduce carbon emissions and ambitious goals from industry leaders to achieve net zero by 2050, the construction industr...
To achieve the goal of a climate-neutral Switzerland by 2050, strategies and processes with a negative CO2 balance are necessary. These so-called negative emission techno...
In January 2024, the robotic arm 3D printer created by RIC Technology, a pioneering 3D printing company based in California, will be deployed to construct California...
Innovative and market-driven solutions for precise and cost-efficient concrete paving The highlight at the World of Concrete show from 23-25 January 2024, is a complete c...
Is it possible to give concrete too much protection against reinforcement corrosion? Research indicates that this is so, although no consensus exists on the exact mechani...
In hopes of producing concrete structures that can repair their cracks, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Engineering are putting a new twist on an old tric...
In the heart of a bustling world where the construction industry often finds itself at odds with environmental sustainability, a ground-breaking alliance emerges, setting...
In an era where the clarion call for environmental sustainability resonates louder than ever, Eagle Materials Inc. has taken a definitive leap forward. The company recent...
Cemex announced that it now has over 1,000 heavy-duty trucks powered with lower-carbon fuels as part of a comprehensive transition strategy seeking to decarbonize its glo...
In a ground-breaking development with significant implications for the construction industry and climate change mitigation, researchers at the University of Tokyo and Nag...
Peikko Group Corporation, a leading global supplier of concrete connections and composite structures, and Bouygues Travaux Publics, a French global player in construction...
As the UK grapples with an escalating pothole crisis, questions arise about the efficacy of the government’s approach to road maintenance. Despite the government...
Scientists have found that concrete’s compressive strength can be increased by 4,1% and its flexural strength by 3,4% by adding a small amount of coconut shell (only 5%)....
Even the biggest sinners can improve: This is also the hope of experts when it comes to the “climate sinner “concrete. 6 to 8 percent of man-made CO2 emission...
Minnich Manufacturing, the leading manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, will introduce the new Single Gang Barri...
Cemex is supplying a specialty mix of Vertua concrete products for the construction of Rise Tower in Monterrey, Mexico, which is expected to become the tallest tower in L...
Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have conducted a comprehensive life cycle, cost and carbon emissions analysis on 3D-printed moulds for precast concrete and dete...
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