concrete
Research confirms benefits of new concrete additive
First Graphene has had the structural integrity of its PureGRAPH concrete additive affirmed by University of Wollongong research, proving its ...
Solar panels replace sand in concrete production
Melbourne researchers and local engineering company OJAS have partnered to upcycle solar panel parts for use in concrete, reducing emissions ...
Making concrete while the sun shines: Holcim powers Humes
Holcim subsidiary, Humes, has confirmed ten of its sites across Australia will benefit from solar power systems by the end ...
Adbri beats the clock with Alcoa extension
Adbri has extended a contract with Alcoa of Australia for the supply of quicklime, with just weeks to spare before ...
Research finds concrete use for recycled glass
A 3D-printed concrete has been developed by researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne, using recycled glass to replace traditional aggregates.
Self-healing concrete no longer a pipe dream
A team from Purdue University in Indiana, United States has developed “smart concrete” to reduce repair works on roads while ...
Concrete carbon locked away by new technologies
As companies tackle the issue of concrete’s carbon emissions, the storing of carbon within the product has been raised as ...
Roadmap paves the way to cleaner, greener concrete
The Cement Industry Federation (CIF) has commissioned a report detailing eight pathways to decarbonise the cement and concrete industries, with ...
Wagners’ ‘world first’ shows shotcrete strengths
Wagners has released its Earth Friendly Shotcrete (EFS) in a pioneering step for zero-carbon concrete with applications including ground stabilisation, ...
