Australia’s digital technology clusters have been mapped and analyzed on a national scale for the first time as part of a new report released today by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and the Tech Council of Australia.
Concrete creates resilient floors, highway bridges and city sidewalks, but its usefulness comes at a cost: Concrete production causes more than 8% of carbon emissions, nearly four times as much as the aviation industry.
The invention of the new “Net Zero Carbon Building (NZCB) system” by the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology is a game-changer in the field of ecological building technology.
Using fiber-reinforced concrete (FAC) to replace rebar in construction projects reduces time, costs and worker safety issues.
Rising material prices, labour shortages, interest rate hikes and rainy weather have created a perfect storm for the construction industry in the past 12 months, sending many builders to the wall.
Older buildings tend to leak heat through their walls, requiring much more energy to maintain a comfortable temperature in summer or winter.
A researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology is looking to solve the problems of tomorrow by using chemistry from the distant past.
Glass bricks have long been popular in architecture for bringing more light into buildings.
A steel design and manufacturing company has joined forces with a Manchester galvanizing firm to complete a project out of this world.
Concrete is the most used material in the construction industry and dates to the Roman Empire. Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh are now reimagining its design for the 21st century.