Why Does Coating Lose Adhesion?
Learn the common causes of coating adhesion failure and discover practical solutions to improve coating adhesion through proper surface preparation, formulation optimization, and coating additives… Continue reading
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Why Does Dry Mix Mortar Cake During Storage?
Discover why dry mix mortar cakes during storage and transportation. Learn how moisture, packaging, raw materials, and formulation affect storage stability, and explore practical solutions to maintain product quality… Continue reading
Kashkadarya to Launch US$50 Million Construction Materials Production Plant
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan deepen investment cooperation with a $50M construction materials plant in Kashkadarya, producing dry mix mortar and gypsum board. Industry brief… Continue reading
Why Does Tile Grout Change Color After Curing?
Discover the most common causes of tile grout color inconsistency after curing and learn practical solutions through proper formulation, pigment selection, moisture control, and construction practices… Continue reading
How to Improve Storage Stability of Water-Based Coatings?
Learn how to improve the storage stability of water-based coatings by optimizing formulation design, rheology modifiers, dispersants, preservatives, and production processes. Discover practical solutions to reduce sedimentation, viscosity changes, and phase separation… Continue reading
ACI to sponsor the ACI Foundation’s 2026 Concrete Innovation Forum
ACI sponsors the 2026 Concrete Innovation Forum (Aug 18-20, Columbus, Ohio), bringing together industry experts to explore emerging concrete technologies and trends… Continue reading
How to Maintain Slump Retention During Long-Distance Transportation
Learn how to maintain concrete slump retention during long-distance transportation by optimizing mix design, selecting the right admixtures, and improving production practices… Continue reading
Knauf Gips Romania to commission Huedin gypsum wallboard plant in 2027
Knauf Gips Romania invests €88 million in a new gypsum wallboard plant in Cluj County, Romania, with 30Mm²/yr capacity, expected to start by end of 2027. The facility will integrate photovoltaic panels for sustainability. Industry brief… Continue reading
Wetting agent for water based coatings
Learn how wetting agents improve coating performance by enhancing substrate wetting, pigment dispersion, and film leveling. Discover their role in water-based coating formulations and how proper selection helps reduce coating defects… Continue reading
Why Does Concrete Bleeding Occur?
Learn why concrete bleeding occurs, what causes excessive bleeding, and how to reduce it using proper mix design, Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers (PCE), and Viscosity Modifying Agents (VMA)… Continue reading