As the demand for more sustainable construction grows and raw material shortages like steel continue to be a challenge, fiber-reinforced concrete has become an increasingly popular choice for flatwork ...

In what’s become almost an annual rite of passage, concrete contractors at various industry conferences show me “war wounds” that have resulted from wire mesh and rebar (reinforcement bars). They wear ...

Institute of Design, JKLU Wins International Don Norman Design Award 2025 for Impactful Design Education ...

Construction, and in particular concrete and steel, is one of the most material-intensive and CO₂-emitting sectors. Fiber Elements, an Austrian start-up founded in 2023, is determined to make this ...

A recent study has demonstrated a practical method for producing cost-effective, high-performance concrete by using waste rock from tunnel excavation, reinforced with basalt or steel fibers. This ...