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Cortec® Leads the Way for Corrosion Protection of Concrete Potable Water Structures!

Reinforced concrete potable water structures are at higher risk for corrosion because of constant exposure to moisture. They are also limited on protection methods, because it is important not to apply dangerous substances that can leach into drinking water.

From Cortec Corporation 19 Nov 2019

DSM, Royal HaskoningDHV and CEAD Design First Lightweight 3D Printed Bridge Using FRP

Royal HaskoningDHV, CEAD and DSM today announced that they have designed the first lightweight 3D printed FRP pedestrian bridge prototype using a composite material.

From CEAD Group 5 Sep 2019

New Simulation Model Helps Predict Building Damage

Kostas Keremidis, a PhD candidate at the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, is utilizing research at the atomic scale to design buildings that can tolerate the largest of storms.

5 Jul 2019

EV Group Invests 30 Million Euros for Capacity Expansion at Corporate Headquarters in Austria

EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today announced that it has begun construction on another extensive building project at its corporate headquarters in St. Florian am Inn, Austria.

From EV Group 28 Jun 2019

BASF & Boao to Develop PU System Solutions for Construction & Automotive Industries

BASF has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with leading automotive parts manufacturer Chongqing BOAO Industrial Co., Ltd. (“Boao”), to collaborate on the development of polyurethane (PU) system products in China.

From BASF Corporation 19 Apr 2019

Fire Resistance of Concrete Can Be Enhanced by Adding Fibers from Old Tires

Scientists from the University of Sheffield have developed and successfully tested a new way of protecting concrete from fire damage using materials recycled from used tires.

20 Feb 2019

New Research Focuses on Developing Sustainable Concrete Mixtures Ideal for 3D Printing Breakwater Units

Ghent University, construction company BESIX, start-up ResourceFull, and engineering company Witteveen+Bos establish a new research project in the fast-growing field of 3D concrete printing.

23 Jan 2019

China Opens its First 3D Printed Pedestrian Bridge Made from ASA Composite Material

Shanghai Construction Group in China has utilized the 3D printing technology to develop a 15 m long 3D printed bridge made from resin and composite materials. The bridge has been open to pedestrians in Taopu Park in Shanghai.

From JEC Group 17 Jan 2019

Naprotek, Inc. Recognized at 15th Annual Community Builder Awards

Naprotek, Inc., a provider of electronic manufacturing services, is pleased to announce that it was recognized with an Outstanding Partner & Business Award on December 6, 2018 during the 15th Annual “Community Builder Awards” ceremony.

From Naprotek, Inc. 19 Dec 2018

New Digital Tiles Turn Bedroom Walls into Cinema Screens

A team of European scientists have developed a set of digital, ceramic tiles that can change colour, pattern, or play videos with a connected smartphone or tablet, turning a bedroom wall or ceiling into a giant cinema screen.

2 Nov 2018

Building and Construction News

Cortec® Leads the Way for Corrosion Protection of Concrete Potable Water Structures!

DSM, Royal HaskoningDHV and CEAD Design First Lightweight 3D Printed Bridge Using FRP

New Simulation Model Helps Predict Building Damage

EV Group Invests 30 Million Euros for Capacity Expansion at Corporate Headquarters in Austria

BASF & Boao to Develop PU System Solutions for Construction & Automotive Industries

Fire Resistance of Concrete Can Be Enhanced by Adding Fibers from Old Tires

New Research Focuses on Developing Sustainable Concrete Mixtures Ideal for 3D Printing Breakwater Units

China Opens its First 3D Printed Pedestrian Bridge Made from ASA Composite Material

Naprotek, Inc. Recognized at 15th Annual Community Builder Awards

New Digital Tiles Turn Bedroom Walls into Cinema Screens

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