For an industry already gasping for breath in the face of the high cost of energy, logistics and falling purchasing power, a ...

More than 23,000 rifles, pistols, revolvers, mortars, grenade launchers and modified traumatic weapons that were seized from ...

Researchers have pioneered a new technique called X-ray linear dichroic orientation tomography, which probes the orientation of a material's building blocks at the nanoscale in three-dimensions. First ...

Most building materials must be processed to be used for construction. Steel is mainly produced from iron ore, coal, and other materials such as limestone or steel scrap. Afterwards, crude steel ...

The building sector is facing major challenges. We need to dramatically decrease the embodied carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions for new construction. At the same time, we need to embrace digital planning ...

As we developed more advanced building skills, we used materials such as wood, stone, and clay and architecture evolved significantly, with the construction of temples, palaces, and fortifications ...

There is a wide array of materials used for construction. Many of them occur naturally and can be found, mined, or extracted. But generally they still need to be processed into their final form.

Standing seam and corrugated, are normally placed in roofs in Colorado on commercial structures and custom detached homes ...

The changes, if passed by lawmakers, will see the cost of imported tiles and sanitary ware increase in a market which largely ...

The realities of climate change have driven another big year in material innovation in 2024. Here are 10 of the best ...

Think Earth – Regenerative Building is taking a promising approach. Here, a large consortium led by ETH Zurich is focusing on modern construction techniques using timber and clay to reduce the ...