Thermo Fisher launches automated XRD system
Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the ARL X’TRA Pro X-ray diffractometer for automated mineralogical analysis in cement and mining laboratories. The system is designed for...
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Improving concrete performance with delayed PCE addition Premium
Among modern admixtures, polycarboxylate ether superplasticisers play a vital role in producing high-strength, durable and highly workable concrete. However, the effectiveness o...
How competitive is the UK cement industry? Premium
The UK cement industry is becoming uncompetitive due to spiralling domestic energy prices, which have been exacerbated by global conflicts and over-reliance on fossil fuels. Thi...
Dubai laboratory uses AI robots to speed up cement testing
Dubai Central Laboratory is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) robots to speed up the testing of building materials. The robots use x-rays to carry out chemical analysis of ...