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  • Improving Cross-Laminated Timber Performance
    News - 6 Aug 2024
    A recent article published in Case Studies in Construction Materials proposed novel adhesive-free edge connections for cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels. The flexural performance of CLTs with these...
  • Transforming Construction with Nanotechnology
    News - 29 Jul 2024
    A recent review article published in Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering explored the use of nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide, carbon nanotubes, nano-silica, nitrocellulose,...
  • Eco-Friendly 3D-Printed Concrete Innovations
    News - 9 Jul 2024
    A recent article published in Materials presented three eco-friendly alternatives for creating artificial aggregates (AAs): organic hemp shives (HSs), pyrolyzed coal (charcoal), and solid waste...
  • Enhancing the Shelf Life of Cement
    News - 28 May 2024
    A recent article published in Construction Materials proposed novel strategies to mitigate cement prehydration using alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) wax and a mix of AKD and paraffin (AKD+PAR) wax. This...
  • Using Carbon-Negative Concrete in Industrial Settings
    News - 19 Apr 2023
    Washington State University has created a practical formula for carbon-negative, environmentally friendly concrete that is almost as strong as conventional concrete. Graduate student Zhipeng Li...
  • Strengthening Steel in Critical Structures with Bond-Free CFRP
    News - 10 Apr 2020
    At the Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT), scientists from the Structural Engineering Laboratory of the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering have proposed a new idea for making steel...
  • Mariano's Fresh Markets Utilizes ACH Foam Technologies' EPS Insulation in New "Food Deserts" Locations
    News - 6 May 2015
    Thanks in part to a $5 million Build Illinois bond, Chicago-area grocer Mariano's Fresh Markets is continuing their growth trend with new locations that address "food deserts."...
  • CEMEX Develops Promptis Ready-Mix Concrete to Prevent Shrinkage, Cracking
    News - 11 Apr 2011
    CEMEX, a building materials company, has declared the introduction of its patented ready-mix concrete known as Promptis. The specific features of the concrete include quick-hardening and faster...
  • Olympic Performance for Owens Corning FOAMULAR XPS Insulation
    News - 20 Aug 2008
    Owens Corning announced that its FOAMULAR(R) XPS foam insulation was used in the construction of the floors, steps and parking lot of the main 2008 Beijing Olympic venue, National Stadium, in Beijing,...
  • We will Rock you...
    News - 5 Apr 2005
    The UK’s alternative rock brand is under new management. Knauf, a global leader in insulation, is launching Rocksilk – a high performance range of rock mineral wool products. From...

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