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Mahdi Chini

Mahdi Chini is a Research Associate at Giatec Scientific Inc. with over two decades of experience in concrete technology and materials. His work focuses on the implementation of innovative technologies in concrete infrastructure and structures. Passionate about advancing the field, he enjoys sharing insights on concrete materials, mix optimization, concrete repairing, and the role of artificial intelligence in modern concrete practices.

3D Concrete Printing: Revolutionizing Modern Construction

Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is an innovative construction method that employs additive manufacturing techniques to create structures by layering concrete material based on digital designs. This approach offers numerous advantages over traditional construction methods, including enhanced design flexibility, reduced waste, accelerated project timelines, and potential cost savings. Explore 12 Futuristic Technology Trends Solving Concrete’s Biggest Challenges. Download our 2025 Innovations Calendar! Download Now As the construction industry grapples with challenges such as labor shortages, high material costs, and the imperative for sustainable practices, 3DCP emerges as a promising solution to address these issues.​ In this blog, let’s take a look at the history, its impact on the concrete industry, the challenges and benefits, as well as the future of 3D concrete printing. The History of 3D Concrete Printing The story of 3D concrete printing didn’t begin overnight. It’s built on decades of…

About Giatec

Giatec is a global company revolutionizing the construction industry by bringing smart testing technologies and real-time data collection to the forefront of every jobsite. Giatec’s suite of hardware and software products has leveraged advanced technologies such as AI and the Internet of Things (IoT), including wireless concrete sensors, mobile apps, and advanced non-destructive technologies (NDT) to drive innovation throughout concrete’s lifecycle and reduce concrete’s carbon footprint.

Our suite of hardware and software products has leveraged advanced technologies such as; Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT), including; wireless concrete sensors, mobile apps, and advanced non-destructive technologies (NDT) to drive innovation throughout concrete’s lifecycle.

Combining wireless concrete sensors and mobile apps, Giatec has developed smart IoT-based technologies, like SmartRock® concrete maturity sensors, for real-time monitoring of concrete properties. This provides critical information to contractors so they can make efficient and informed decisions on the jobsite, ultimately saving time and money. Ready-mix producers also leverage the SmartRock® Plus cloud, which gives them access to concrete performance data to optimize their mix designs.

Wireless Sensors and NDT Technologies

Our suite of hardware and software products has leveraged advanced technologies such as; Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT), including; wireless concrete sensors, mobile apps, and advanced non-destructive technologies (NDT) to drive innovation throughout concrete’s lifecycle.

Combining wireless concrete sensors and mobile apps, Giatec has developed smart IoT-based technologies, like SmartRock® concrete maturity sensors, for real-time monitoring of concrete properties. This provides critical information to contractors so they can make efficient and informed decisions on the jobsite, ultimately saving time and money. Ready-mix producers also leverage the SmartRock® Plus cloud, which gives them access to concrete performance data to optimize their mix designs.

 

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