Construction & Real-Estate

AI Is Changing Concrete Development: Here’s What We Presented at fib Congress 2026.

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How do we develop lower-carbon concrete faster, while maintaining performance, quality, and cost? It’s one of the construction industry’s biggest challenges, and one that increasingly requires a different approach than traditional trial-and-error mix design. At this year’s fib Congress in Lisbon, one of the world’s leading conferences for concrete engineering and structural design, Ecometrix and […]

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Using AI to Turn Administration into Customer-Focused Sales Time

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What if every incoming document became usable business data automatically?
Administrative work shouldn’t compete with customer time. Discover how Elkedjan used AI to transform supplier quotations into structured business data, reducing manual administration and giving sales teams more time to focus on what matters most—creating value for customers

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”Concrete Action Towards Net Zero” Episode 4 – Building the Transition: How Construction Leaders Choose Low-Carbon Materials

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When discussing sustainable construction, procurement often takes center stage. The focus is usually on selecting low-carbon materials, evaluating suppliers, and reducing emissions through purchasing decisions. But what if the biggest opportunity to reduce a building’s climate impact comes long before procurement begins? In this episode of Concrete Action Towards Net Zero, Anders Enebjörk (profile link),

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From Clean Data to Business Value: Where Machine Learning Actually Delivers

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Now that the data is cleaned and ready, it is easy to assume the hard part is done. The model will perform well, predictions will be accurate, and value will naturally follow. That assumption is where many projects fall short. You feed the data, train the model, and generate predictions, but a prediction on its

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”Concrete Action Towards Net Zero” Episode 3 – From Pilot to Scale: How Swerock made green concrete standard

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Every cubic meter of concrete counts. At Swerock, part of the PEAB Group in Sweden, reducing CO₂ emissions is not a bold announcement, it is a series of small, deliberate steps. Staffan Carlström, Product Developer at Swerock, explains how testing, learning, and scaling eco-concrete has enabled measurable progress project by project and dataset by dataset.

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The Real AI Shift Coming to Construction in 2026

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For years, the concrete and construction sector has been told that AI would revolutionize everything: from mix optimization to predictive maintenance. Some of that promise has materialised. Much of it has also been noise. As we move toward 2026, however, a more fundamental shift is underway. AI’s greatest impact will not come from smarter algorithms

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How To Think About Embodied Carbon As A Real Estate Investor

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In real estate, sustainability efforts traditionally focus on operational energy because it impacts operating costs and potentially rent levels. Until recently, few expected embodied carbon, the emissions from construction, to enter the conversation. Yet early signals suggest that it may soon become an important factor. This trend has begun in markets such as the Nordics,

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”Concrete Action Towards Net Zero” Episode 2 – The Financial Case for Embodied Carbon

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Real estate investors are reframing embodied carbon as a financial variable. In Episode 2 of Concrete Action Towards Net Zero: The Industry Dialogue, Slättö’s Head of ESG and Communications, Annachiara Torciano, explains why carbon data is so important and ow investors see embodied carbon targets. Follow the Series This article is part of Concrete Action

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From Data to Decisions: How Small Steps Drive Real Change

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In sustainability, big goals make headlines – but real progress is made in the details. Every verified data point, design tweak, and local pilot has the power to move the construction industry toward a more sustainable future. At Ecometrix, we’ve seen this pattern repeatedly: True transformation doesn’t start with grand declarations.It begins with data clarity,

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Concrete in Transition: Why Change Needs to Scale

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The material we can’t live without, and definitely can’t afford to ignore. Concrete is the backbone of modern life. It builds our homes, our cities, our roads, and our infrastructure. But sustainability is not just doing less harm, it’s about maintaining and improving our standard of living while using fewer resources. And nowhere is that

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