Temperature is the variable that most Quality Control teams can’t fully see. They know the blankets are out. They know the mix design is approved. But what’s actually happening inside the concrete at
If your concrete measurement process still looks the same as it did 40 years ago, you are not alone. A slump cone at the truck.
It’s early morning, and your team discovers that a key machine isn’t running as expected. The equipment was due for maintenance, but the interval wasn’t
Concrete is a permeable substance capable of absorbing and releasing moisture, which can continue to affect the RH of a slab long after it’s been
The construction industry is often described as being “slow”. Often this refers to how long it takes to complete a project, especially when multiple industry
Sensors embedded in concrete let you know when it’s cured and ready. Concrete is the material most widely used by humans — after water. As
The Internet of Things, commonly abbreviated as IoT, refers to the connection of devices to the Internet. These IoT devices range from cellphones, computers, and
In today’s digital world, the use of tablets in the business environment is becoming increasingly popular. This is true for the construction industry as well,
At Giatec, we always take customer feedback seriously in order to add value to our products and give users the best possible experience. Today we’re
It’s cold out there! Shoulder season has brought record-breaking cold temperatures across Canada and the United States. Not only are these temperature fluctuations uncomfortable (to
From controlling everything including your lights and laundry via your smartphone, to your Amazon Alexa randomly laughing in what some call a very creepy manner,
Construction is still regarded as a traditional industry with heavy focus on physical tools, pen and paper. Nevertheless, digitization is around the corner and new