With restoration running the gamut from the mundane to the complex, it follows that an equally wide range of products and services are at hand to help rehabilitate buildings, their foundations, floors, roads, and other man made infrastructure. Because even the most resilient structures must be maintained, products and services are constantly evolving. That is … Read More

COVID-19 has significantly impacted transportation networks across the world. In response to this, the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s (GVBOT’s) Transportation Forum 2020 on June 3 chose to explore how international transportation leaders will navigate these challenges. Part of that included an in-depth look at what recovery might look like and how leaders are considering … Read More

Describe what you do in 10 words or less. At Kryton we help our construction partners build dry and durable concrete structures using Krystol® technology. Where is your hometown and how did it shape you as an individual? I was born in Rosetown, SK but I grew up in Tsawwassen. It was a small town … Read More

It will be many months or perhaps years until we know the full extent of the economic impacts caused by COVID-19. At this point, recovery seems a long way away, but it is not too early to begin planning. As part of the provincial government’s initial economic response, $1.5 billion has been set aside to … Read More

Our top priority during the COVID-19 outbreak is to focus on the well-being and safety of our customers, employees, and surrounding community. We are closely monitoring the situation and have implemented the following measures based on recommendations from public health agencies and local authorities in the regions that we operate. Safety Measures for Employees • … Read More

As we enter 2020, we enter a new decade. With that, comes the opportunity to re-imagine and think big about the positive role the business community can play in our future. There are many important factors shaping our outcomes. Growth In 2019 alone, over 46,000 new residents moved to our region. Estimates are we will … Read More

(Las Vegas, NV) — Kryton International Inc., a company known for bringing innovative and valuable concrete technologies to the world, has chosen World of Concrete 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada, to launch their latest product, Maturix™ Smart Concrete® Sensors. Real-time monitoring of structures is an emerging field in the construction industry made possible through the … Read More

As the CEO of PASCHAL, a Danish construction equipment supplier, Jacob Christensen asked a tech company to develop a tool it could use to monitor the concrete pressure inside of formwork it rents out. That gave the tech company, Sensohive, the idea of trading its work on the pressure-monitoring tool in exchange for Christensen’s help … Read More

Waterproofing structures has always been an important and often costly consideration for designers and builders. Canada’s weather can be extreme, and climate change poses additional challenges for those involved in protecting the structure from water damage. Whether one is trying to keep water in or out of the structure or protect the concrete itself from … Read More

Monitoring the temperature and maturity of new concrete placements is vital in determining the timing for processes subsequent to placement. The traditional method for gathering such data involves casting a set of test specimens that remain on site, but such methods can result in measurement errors due to unforeseen differences in curing conditions. However, techniques … Read More