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ECOPact to provide sustainable, circular concrete solutions across Canada
Following its rollout in Europe and the US, Lafarge Canada introduces ECOPact, a broad range of green concrete, delivering high-performing, sustainable and circular benefits with the opportunity to reuse materials in construction.
This introduction is an essential component of the...
Building Products
UNiBLOCKs Insulated Concrete Forms revolution
For years, Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) have been playing on the margins of the UK’s construction sector. That is all about to change, according to Leslie Dawson, managing director of Scunthorpe-based manufacturer UNiBLOCK.
Developed back in the 1930s, Insulated Concrete...
Building Products
Statom Group invest £3.5million in construction equipment from Molson Group
Statom Group (formally Gears Group) has recently undertaken a £3.5 million investment in state of the art Construction equipment from Molson Group.The cache of machinery and equipment is to support Statom Group’s plant and machinery arm, enabling them to...
Building Products
CEMEX and Carbon Upcycling to Use Nanotechnology to Produce Low Emission Concrete
CEMEX has signed an agreement with Carbon Upcycling Technologies intending to improve the processing of residue or by-products of industrial processes, capturing low carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to produce nanomaterials with greater reactivity and a lower carbon footprint. This...
Construction Equipment
Leica Geosystems, Kobelco Collaborate to Develop Remote Excavator Operation for Construction Industry
Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, announced a collaboration with Kobelco Construction Machinery, a leading provider of excavators and cranes, to develop integrated 2D and 3D machine control solutions that can be operated remotely as part of the Kobelco K-DIVE...
Building Products
The Role of Geofoam in the Evolution of the Modern Construction Industry
Crushed rock, soil, sand, and other earthen fills have largely dominated the construction industry for ages. The familiar, ubiquitous, and inexpensive nature of these materials has made them the preferred option for the construction industry over the years. However,...
Building Products
Simpson Strong-Tie releases new light gauge steel range in construction industry
Simpson Strong-Tie is set to provide the steel frame construction industry with connectors and fixings with the release of their 2021 Connectors for Light Gauge Steel catalogue.
As the market grows from steel framing solutions and buildings built in an...
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