Interviews
People from the industry talk about projects, good practices and... how our products have made a difference on building sites.
Chosen for You
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4/4/2025
A FRCM solution for strengthening masonry at the Strathcona Music Building at McGill University
The Strathcona Music Building, part of McGill University, houses the Schulich School of Music and Pollack Hall. Due to the academic calendar, we were only able to operate the construction site from May to August , which resulted in a compressed and…
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4/1/2025
Driving sustainability in the UK concrete industry: innovations, challenges, and the contribution of the RE-CON line
The UK concrete market is experiencing a pivotal shift towards sustainability, driven by emerging legislation and industry awareness. Mapei is positioning itself at the forefront of this transformation with innovative solutions like the RE-CON AGG…
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3/28/2025
Paving the way for a greener future: sustainable solutions for the UK concrete industry
Ian Ellis, a seasoned professional with long time experience in the concrete industry, discusses the growing emphasis on low-carbon concrete and sustainability in the UK. He highlights advancements in admixture technology, the increasing use of…
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Tall Buildings
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11/10/2023
Sustainability, safety and social value
Christoph Zechner spoke with us about the challenges faced by the Zechner & Zechner ZT GmbH studio when designing Marina Tower, the tallest residential building in Austria
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11/8/2023
Creativity and research: a new life for “waste” materials
Giuseppe Fallacara, curator of the "Marmomac Meets Academies" exhibition and professor at Polytechnic of Bari, describes the goals and features of the project
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11/6/2023
The charm of stone adds prestige to embassies and hotels
Mieke Dobbelsteen – de Mol, Contract & Project Manager for Senta, highlights the contribution of Mapei products in overcoming the challenges of working with stone
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11/2/2023
The social role of architecture
Architect Jake Gines from Method Studio explains how high-performance, sustainable building products can help architecture better serve communities.
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11/2/2023
Sharing knowledge that architects really need
Vincent Marazita, owner of stone trends international, talks about training programs for professionals of the stone industry which led them from the USA to Verona
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10/27/2023
Chemicals products for the building industry are decisive for India's growth
Akshet Katyaal, Managing Director at ACSPL, talks about the contribution of chemicals for the building industry in a context of major economic-infrastructural growth
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10/25/2023
Treating concrete waste: lessons learned in Europe for Japan
Professor Takafumi Noguchi shares his views concerning current pratices to treat and recycle concrete waste in Japan and Europe
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10/19/2023
PORPHYRY: Ambassador for Made in Italy around the world and an example of sustainability
To mark Marmomac 2023 Andrea Angheben, Director of Italporphyry, Consorzio Italiano del Porfido del Trentino (Italian Consortium of Trentino Porphyry), talks to us about what makes this stone so unique and so highly appreciated abroad
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10/18/2023
The Green Deal challenge
Ina Hundhausen, Director of the Federation of German Manufacturers of Chemicals for the Building Industry, describes the prospects of the chemicals industry and the contribution it can make to the Green Deal challenge
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9/8/2023
A design following the path mapped out in the masterplan by Zaha Hadid architects
Architect Artuso, who was responsible for the final and executive design stages for the Regium waterfront, talks about the challenges and goals of this intervention
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8/21/2023
Cementos Argos: Sustainability is one of our pillars
The Manager of improvement and development tells us more about the Argos Cementos Group's goals and measures to ensure a more sustainable production of cement and concrete
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Open Spaces
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8/11/2023
Spaces designed to act as urban theatres
The Argentinian-German architect shares his view on the role of open public spaces.
