Best Ottawa Business Awards: Giatec for Best in Sustainability
Ottawa Business Journal: Ottawa’s authoritative source of business news, covering tech, tourism, real estate and other key economic sectors in Canada’s capital discusses the 2019…
5th Annual Canadian FinTech & AI Awards 2019
Giatec Scientific Inc. was among one of the nominations for “AI Company of the Year” at the “Canadian FinTech & AI Awards” in Toronto.Read more…
Construction Innovation Awards 2019 Nominations Announced
Giatec Scientific Inc. was among one of the nominations for “Best Innovation in Construction” at the “Construction Innovation Awards 2019” in Dubai.Read the full list…
Predict Concrete Strength Before You Pour
The use of data and analytics has permeated all aspects of construction, and concrete is no exception. The value of data and information is really…
Giatec Scientific Leads Ottawa Firms on Globe and Mail List of Top-Growing Companies
The accolades just keep pouring in for an Ottawa-based concrete sensor developer that is the region’s highest-ranked firm in the Globe and Mail’s inaugural list…
Techopia Live: Ottawa’s Giatec Scientific Scaling Up With ‘Discipline’
Fresh off its appearance on the 2019 Growth 500 list of Canada’s fastest-growing companies, Giatec Scientific sent its co-founder and chief technology officer Pouria Ghods…
2019 Growth 500 List Reveals Ottawa-Gatineau’s 25 Fastest-Growing Firms
Ottawa’s e-commerce darling, a slew of local tech and professional services firms and one bagel shop all make appearances on Canadian Business magazine’s latest ranking…
2019 Smart Jobsite Top 50 List
SmartRock® has been included in BuiltWorld‘s 2019 Smart Jobsite 50 List in the materials category!The Smart Jobsite list features solutions that the construction industry utilizes…
Four Wireless Technologies Transforming Construction
From helping workers interconnect to predicting structural durability, wireless devices are a no-brainer technology for the entire construction hierarchy—if construction owners are serious about up-scaling…
Maturity Sensors Take the Waiting Game out of Concrete Strength Tracking
The construction industry is sometimes described as being slow. Often this refers to how long it takes to complete a project, especially when multiple industry…
Strength of Concrete Based on Ultrasonic Wave Propagation and Maturity
Recently, the early-age strength prediction for RC (reinforced concrete) structures has been an important topic in the construction industry, relating to project-time reduction and structural…
Six Most Common Causes of Low Cylinder Breaks
It seems like low-strength breaks always happen at the worst time, when your schedule is already delayed and you are trying to move your project…
Handling Big Data in the Construction Industry
Big data in construction comes from two primary sources. Business documents such as plans, specs, contracts and regulations make up one bucket, and physical data…
Concrete Sensors Designed to Gauge Corrosion
It’s been nine years since Pouria Ghods and Aali Alizadeh, two young and eager civil engineering PhDs from Ottawa, embarked on a quest to do…
Smart Sensor For Monitoring Concrete Temperature In Construction Work
With a portfolio of portable technologies for measuring and monitoring corrosion of concrete buildings, Giatec Scientific, a Canada-based company involved in developing non-destructive quality testing…
Avanzan las obras de la futura Torre Australis, en Chamartín
En la actual fase de hormigonado, según explican a pie de obra los responsables de innovación de Sacyr, se está empleando la última tecnología disponible…
IoT Allows for Real-Time Monitoring of Concrete Curing
The Internet of Things (IoT) is enabling fundamental changes on the construction jobsite. From productivity, safety, process improvement and new tools, IoT will continue to…
IoT Applications in Construction
The construction job site is now ripe for fundamental changes that enable productivity, safety, process improvement and new tools. The Internet of Things (IoT) is…
