Meta releases open-source AI model BOxCrete for optimizing concrete mix design, supporting domestic cement use and reducing emissions. This article explores its implications for concrete admixture applications and formulation development… Continue reading
This article details six core benefits of air-entraining agents in concrete: improving workability, enhancing durability, optimizing volume stability, and more, with an introduction to SIDLEYCHEM’s complete air-entraining agent range (A111/A120/AE180P/AE195L/Finish200) and application selection… Continue reading
SidleyChem attends environmental conference in Egypt, announcing its new factory will fully implement green manufacturing principles, adopting advanced processes to reduce environmental impact and support local industrial development and ecological conservation… Continue reading
Major UK paint brands and retailers launch PaintCare UK pilot project to establish a leftover paint take-back scheme, aiming for 75% recycling rate by 2032 and driving the coatings industry toward a circular economy… Continue reading
The 8th American Drymix Mortar Conference (admmc8) was successfully held on March 19, 2026 in Mexico City. This article provides a recap of the event and its key topics. SidleyChem follows the latest developments in drymix mortar technology… Continue reading
This article explains the difference between concrete segregation and bleeding—definition, appearance, causes, and performance effects—and introduces SIDLEYCHEM’s stabilizing rheology modifier series (VMA, LV1, 5R/7R/9R) for targeted solutions… Continue reading
This article details the customized applications of Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) in printing paper, packaging board, tissue, and specialty paper, covering key parameters like viscosity selection and pH compatibility, with paper grade CMC specifications… Continue reading
The 2026 American Coatings Show (ACS) will take place May 5-7 in Indianapolis, gathering 500+ exhibitors to showcase the latest coatings technologies and trends. This article covers event highlights, technical conference, and new ACI Career Center… Continue reading
This article analyzes the synergistic relationship between water and water reducers in concrete, explaining the working principle, two typical applications (water reduction vs. plasticizing), and mix design control points… Continue reading
This article details the application advantages of textile grade Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) in printing pastes, yarn sizing, and dyeing auxiliaries, including rheology, water retention, stability, and eco-friendliness, with technical specifications reference… Continue reading