A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers.

UNM Engineers just patented a bendable, 3D-printable concrete material, that could change the game for construction 3D ...

The addition of polymer fibers can provide a little extra support, should the material be strained in tension or torsion.

"Scrap carpet fibers can increase concrete's strength by 40% in tension and substantially reduce shrinkage." In laboratory tests, concrete reinforced with carpet fibers met Australian Standards ...

Armed with a 3D concrete printer, careful measuring tools, and just the right ingredients, a team at The University of New ...

Performing regular maintenance of the layup tool for successful sealing and release is required to reduce the risk of part adherence. Composite materials are being successfully adopted for ...

Glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) has a long history of use in building facades, and was originally developed for its superior performance in seismic zones. The decorative concrete industry ...

The new ultra-ductile cementitious material could eliminate the need for conventional steel reinforcement in 3D printed ...

Art and culture enthusiasts can look forward to a diverse program under the motto ‘C the Unseen’ with around 150 projects and ...

and the ability for the contractor to place more concrete faster with less manpower required,” says Mike Mahoney, director of marketing and technology for fiber-reinforced concrete at Euclid ...

A team of engineers at The University of New Mexico (UNM) has developed a revolutionary material that could transform the construction industry. By using 3D printing technology, they’ve created a ...