Did you know that… concrete can bend?
As a loyal follower of our blog, you’re undoubtedly the kind of person who enjoys staying up to speed on the latest developments in concrete technology. Not ones to disappoint when it comes to [...]
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Plasticizers & super-plasticizers: helping concrete go with the flow
One of the distinctive advantages of shotcrete is its fluidity: when the homogeneous mix is applied pneumatically, it adheres to even rugged surfaces easily while retaining the early resistance [...]
SLIPER: Putzmeister’s concrete rheometer or the science behind the world’s tallest building
Concrete pumping has overcome huge technical challenges over the past recent years, not least breaking the world record in height pumping during the construction of the world’s tallest building [...]
How much shotcrete can you save by employing a highly skilled operator? Find out here
Training requirements for shotcrete operators are increasingly demanding, given the importance of this work onsite. A poor application technique not only generates greater shotcrete waste as it [...]
