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Giatec is driving breakthrough innovations in the concrete industry, bringing real-time data on concrete performance to the forefront of every construction jobsite. Their suite of hardware and software products, including non-destructive testing technologies, IoT solutions, and wireless sensors, analyze data throughout concrete’s lifecycle, helping to build structures faster, safer, and more economically.

Breaking Records Left and Right at Bauma 2019

Alicia Hearns April 18, 2019

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Accelerated Bridge Construction with Lower Costs, Safer Job Sites

Alicia Hearns April 16, 2019

In the United States, one in four of the country’s 600,000 bridges require rehabilitation, repair, or replacement. As a result, faster, safer, and more economic…

In Response to The Guardian’s Concrete Week

Pouria Ghods April 12, 2019

Over 6 days, during what they called Concrete Week, The Guardian published on its website more than 10 different articles ranging from “Concrete: the most…

Confidently Place Your Flooring With This Accurate Relative Humidity Sensor

Giatec Scientific April 10, 2019

One of the most essential processes, which is rarely talked about in the application of flooring, is the importance of monitoring relative humidity (RH), moisture…

Understanding Relative Humidity in Concrete

Sarah De Carufel April 6, 2019

During the construction of a concrete building, an essential step in the application of flooring is the importance of monitoring the relative humidity (RH), moisture…

Make Your Construction Jobsite Safer and Faster with Smart Sensors

Aali R. Alizadeh March 25, 2019

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Assessing the Future: Job Site Robotics Are Quickly Gaining Ground

Alicia Hearns March 19, 2019

The introduction of advanced technologies and robotics have continued to increase in popularity in construction. With large-scale robotic solutions, these devices are transported to a…

How Testing Concrete Strength Onsite Can Accelerate Your Project Timeline

Alicia Hearns March 14, 2019

When it comes to testing concrete during placement, the most commonly used method for evaluating strength is the break test. Break tests require concrete sample…

The Importance of Monitoring Temperature During Post-Tensioning Time

Alicia Hearns November 27, 2018

What is Post-Tensioning Time? Concrete has compressive strength, meaning that it can withstand its own weight within a structure. However, it lacks tensile strength. Therefore,…

Avoid Thermal Shock and Cracking by Monitoring Temperature in Precast Concrete

Sarah McGuire November 16, 2018

Precast concrete is concrete which has been poured in a reusable mold or form and is then cured outside of a job site, such as…

Importance of Initial Curing Conditions of Test Cylinders

Sarah De Carufel November 9, 2018

Why Curing Conditions for Test Cylinders is Important Acceptance testing for specified concrete strength is, and always has been, a necessary step in the construction…

Creep of Concrete Under the Nanoscope

Giatec Scientific Inc. October 9, 2018

Understanding the Underlying Mechanisms of Creep in Concrete Concrete is one of the main materials utilized in civil engineering construction in the modern age with…

5 Reasons Construction Professionals Buy IoT Devices

Zainab Al Mehdar September 18, 2018

The Internet of Things, commonly abbreviated as IoT, refers to the connection of devices to the Internet. These IoT devices range from cellphones, computers, and…

IoT is Revolutionizing the Concrete Industry

Giatec Scientific Inc. September 14, 2018

When it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Building Operation, the Internet of Things (IoT) is a powerhouse that has revolutionized many aspects of the…

Giatec Award for Best Paper Recipients

Giatec Scientific Inc. September 1, 2018

Winner of the Giatec Award for Best Paper Nanoscale origins of creep in calcium silicate hydrates Ali Morshedifard, Saeed Masoumi, Mohammad Javad Abdolhosseini Qomi Biggest…

How 3D Printing Has Transformed the Construction Industry

Giatec Scientific Inc. August 16, 2018

Recently, we discussed how the use of 3D printers at construction jobsites may soon become common practice. Advances in 3D-printing technologies have resulted in the…

Concrete 3D Printing May Soon Become Standard Practice in Construction

Cierra Decicco July 27, 2018

Innovation in the construction industry has taken a whole new turn with the latest advances in 3D-printing technology. If you’re not already familiar with this…

Giatec Adds Four New Ready-Mix Concrete Producers to the SmartRock® Plus Family

Giatec Scientific Inc. July 19, 2018

It’s been a busy summer already for Giatec, and we’re not slowing down as we welcome four new members to the SmartRock® Plus producer family….

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