Project Engineering Course: The Maturity Method
October 31, 2019
If you are looking to become an engineer in Canada or the United States, you must hold and maintain a license from an engineering regulator….
IoT Technology Insights: Trends, Applications, and Innovations
- Explore the latest in IoT technology, including current trends, real-world applications, and groundbreaking innovations. Stay updated with our in-depth articles and expert analyses.
Canadian Concrete Expo: Predict Concrete Strength Before You Pour
October 8, 2019
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…
The Importance of Moisture Testing Concrete Subfloors
September 13, 2019
Concrete is a permeable substance capable of absorbing and releasing moisture, which can continue to affect the RH of a slab long after it’s been…
Optimize Your Project Schedule With Wireless Concrete Maturity Sensors
May 30, 2019
The construction industry is often described as being “slow”. Often this refers to how long it takes to complete a project, especially when multiple industry…
Breaking Records Left and Right at Bauma 2019
April 18, 2019
Once every three years, bauma, the world’s leading trade fair for construction machinery, building materials, mining machines, construction vehicles, concrete testing, and more, takes place….
Accelerated Bridge Construction with Lower Costs, Safer Job Sites
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
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…
Make Your Construction Jobsite Safer and Faster with Smart Sensors
March 25, 2019
Sensors embedded in concrete let you know when it’s cured and ready. Concrete is the material most widely used by humans — after water. As…
Assessing the Future: Job Site Robotics Are Quickly Gaining Ground
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
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…
Creep of Concrete Under the Nanoscope
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
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…
Choosing the Right Tablet for Your Construction Projects
May 3, 2018
In today’s digital world, the use of tablets in the business environment is becoming increasingly popular. This is true for the construction industry as well,…
Update Your SmartRock App Today!
April 17, 2018
At Giatec, we always take customer feedback seriously in order to add value to our products and give users the best possible experience. Today we’re…
Intermat Paris 2018: SmartRock® Plus Concrete Sensors on the Global Stage
April 13, 2018
Paris, here we come! The Giatec office is buzzing with activity as we prepare for the International Exhibition for Construction and Infrastructure, a.k.a. Intermat. This…
Avoid Construction Delays During Shoulder Season
April 9, 2018
It’s cold out there! Shoulder season has brought record-breaking cold temperatures across Canada and the United States. Not only are these temperature fluctuations uncomfortable (to…
Is Your Home Smarter Than Its Building Materials?
March 5, 2018
From controlling everything including your lights and laundry via your smartphone, to your Amazon Alexa randomly laughing in what some call a very creepy manner,…
How IoT Can Optimize the Construction Industry
January 16, 2018
Construction is still regarded as a traditional industry with heavy focus on physical tools, pen and paper. Nevertheless, digitization is around the corner and new…
Project Engineering Course: The Maturity Method
October 31, 2019
If you are looking to become an engineer in Canada or the United States, you must hold and maintain a license from an engineering regulator….
Canadian Concrete Expo: Predict Concrete Strength Before You Pour
October 8, 2019
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…
The Importance of Moisture Testing Concrete Subfloors
September 13, 2019
Concrete is a permeable substance capable of absorbing and releasing moisture, which can continue to affect the RH of a slab long after it’s been…
Optimize Your Project Schedule With Wireless Concrete Maturity Sensors
May 30, 2019
The construction industry is often described as being “slow”. Often this refers to how long it takes to complete a project, especially when multiple industry…
Breaking Records Left and Right at Bauma 2019
April 18, 2019
Once every three years, bauma, the world’s leading trade fair for construction machinery, building materials, mining machines, construction vehicles, concrete testing, and more, takes place….
Accelerated Bridge Construction with Lower Costs, Safer Job Sites
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
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…
Make Your Construction Jobsite Safer and Faster with Smart Sensors
March 25, 2019
Sensors embedded in concrete let you know when it’s cured and ready. Concrete is the material most widely used by humans — after water. As…
Assessing the Future: Job Site Robotics Are Quickly Gaining Ground
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
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…
Creep of Concrete Under the Nanoscope
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
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…
Choosing the Right Tablet for Your Construction Projects
May 3, 2018
In today’s digital world, the use of tablets in the business environment is becoming increasingly popular. This is true for the construction industry as well,…
Update Your SmartRock App Today!
April 17, 2018
At Giatec, we always take customer feedback seriously in order to add value to our products and give users the best possible experience. Today we’re…
Intermat Paris 2018: SmartRock® Plus Concrete Sensors on the Global Stage
April 13, 2018
Paris, here we come! The Giatec office is buzzing with activity as we prepare for the International Exhibition for Construction and Infrastructure, a.k.a. Intermat. This…
Avoid Construction Delays During Shoulder Season
April 9, 2018
It’s cold out there! Shoulder season has brought record-breaking cold temperatures across Canada and the United States. Not only are these temperature fluctuations uncomfortable (to…
Is Your Home Smarter Than Its Building Materials?
March 5, 2018
From controlling everything including your lights and laundry via your smartphone, to your Amazon Alexa randomly laughing in what some call a very creepy manner,…
How IoT Can Optimize the Construction Industry
January 16, 2018
Construction is still regarded as a traditional industry with heavy focus on physical tools, pen and paper. Nevertheless, digitization is around the corner and new…