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Revolutionizing Global Construction: Breakthrough SuperplasticizerAdmixtures and Unparalleled Concrete Innovation

The global construction sector faces unprecedented demands as urbanization accelerates and climate resilience becomes non-negotiable. Distributors concentrating on innovative concrete solutions are currently at the center of this transformation, delivering products that redefine resilience, effectiveness, and sustainability. Amongst these technologies, superplasticizer admixture stands out as a game-changer, enabling ultra-high-strength concrete with unrivaled workability while lowering water … Continue reading

July 2, 2025 News

When should defoamers be added?

Defoamers, including silicone defoamers, eliminate foam and are the most widely used additives across various industries. Despite their common use, some customers still encounter misconceptions during the addition process. Today, we will discuss when to add silicone defoamers and what precautions to take before addition! 1. Two conventional methods for adding silicone defoamers 1. Add … Continue reading

June 30, 2025 News

Can polyvinyl alcohol replace dispersible polymer powder in crack-resistant mortar?

Because polyvinyl alcohol has higher bonding strength than latex powder, it can be used to replace part of the latex powder in crack-resistant mortar within the scope of cost control. However, polyvinyl alcohol cannot be used entirely because latex powder has the following characteristics that polyvinyl alcohol cannot compensate for. Flexibility and crack resistance Since … Continue reading

June 27, 2025 News

Sidleychem Shines at CPHI China 2025 in Shanghai, Showcasing Innovative Chemical Solutions

Shanghai, China – June 26, 2025 – Sidleychem, a leading global provider of high-quality chemical products and solutions, successfully participated in CPHI China 2025, held from June 24 to 26 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC). As one of the most influential pharmaceutical and chemical industry events in Asia, CPHI China 2025 attracted thousands of exhibitors and visitors … Continue reading

June 26, 2025 Exhibitions, News

Say goodbye to hollow drums and delamination! HPMC improves plaster adhesion

In construction, plaster materials are widely used in plastering, wall leveling, and decorative coatings due to their environmental friendliness and light weight. However, one of the most common and headache-inducing problems at construction sites is hollow drums, delamination, and flaking. The underlying cause is often insufficient plaster adhesion and poor water retention. So, how can … Continue reading

June 24, 2025 News

Revolutionary Concrete Fiber Innovations: Encouraging Lasting Building with Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Glass Reinforced Concrete, and Fibre Concrete Siding

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern construction, product science remains to redefine what’s possible. Concrete fiber innovation has emerged as a game-changer, providing services that balance strength, durability, and sustainability. As the worldwide need for resilient facilities expands, fiber-reinforced materials are ending up being essential tools for architects, engineers, and home builders. Whether it’s high-performance buildings or … Continue reading

June 20, 2025 News

BASF Coatings Looks to Sell Coatings Business

According to a recent report from Bloomberg News, BASF SE is reaching out to potential buyers regarding selling its coatings business. The Bloomberg News report says that BASF has set a valuation of approximately €6 billion ($6.81 billion). BASF reported sales of $4.7 billion in 2023, making it the seventh largest international paint and coatings company in Coatings … Continue reading

June 17, 2025 News

Polycarboxylate based high-efficiency water reducing agent: a revolution in concrete technology

Polycarboxylate is a synthetic organic polymer composed of long chains and carboxylate side groups. These functional groups have a strong affinity for the calcium ions present in the cement slurry, forming a protective layer around the cement particles. This mechanism can prevent clumping and allow cement particles to disperse better in water, thereby improving the … Continue reading

June 16, 2025 News

How to use the polycarboxylic acid water reducing agent? What precautions should I pay attention to when using it?

Polycarboxylic acid water reducing agent is a commonly used concrete additive, which can effectively reduce the amount of cement in concrete, improve the fluidity of concrete and reduce the shrinkage of concrete. However, the use of polycarboxylic acid water reducing agent also needs to pay attention to some problems. The following is a detailed introduction to … Continue reading

June 13, 2025 News