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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

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Volcanic Ash Used for Radiation Shielding Concrete

A groundbreaking study led by Joel Maquiling, a Filipino scientist heading the physics department at Ateneo de Manila University, has revealed the potential use of volcanic ash as a construction material with enhanced properties. Maquiling, alongside two other researchers,...

Smart Windows: A Step Towards Sustainable Living

A new innovation in smart windows promises to revolutionize how buildings regulate light, warmth, and privacy. By switching between clear and opaque modes at different temperatures, a recently developed solid thermochromic material could pave the way for more energy-efficient...

Composite Door and Window Market to Hit $1.7B by 2034

The Composite Door and Window Industry is witnessing remarkable growth, driven by the global demand for energy-efficient, durable, and aesthetically appealing building materials. As of 2024, the market is valued at USD 835.9 million and is expected to reach...

Fortera secures $85M for deployment of low-carbon cement production

Advanced materials manufacturer Fortera has secured $85 million in Series C funding to scale the deployment of its low-carbon cement technology that integrates with existing infrastructure. The round included participation from previous investors Khosla Ventures and Temasek and first-time investments...

Canadian government invests nearly $3 million to advance sustainable wood technologies in Montreal

The Canadian government is investing $2.8 million to support sustainable construction technologies and zero-emission vehicle initiatives in Montreal. The funding, provided through Natural Resources Canada's Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) program and the Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative (ZEVAI),...

Modern HVAC Workwear Offers Enhanced Safety And Comfort

HVAC workers labor in harsh circumstances that need durable gear. These laborers endure dangerous conditions and shifting temperatures daily. The HVAC sector has prioritized developing their uniforms from basic work wear to high-performance attire that addresses the particular difficulties...

Daikin Global Survey Reveals AC Usage Trends And Preferences

According to the findings of a recent poll conducted by Daikin, there are significant disparities between people's perspectives about air conditioning and their actual use of it in cities all over the globe. The purpose of the study was to...

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