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Sika launches Knowledge Centre: an e-learning portal with free industry training

Published: March 21, 2022 By Aoife Morris

Sika has launched a free easy-to-use, easy-to-access external e-learning platform offering enhanced education and industry knowledge at no cost to the student. The new resource reflects the company’s commitment to … Read article


Sika cements The Concrete Society Awards sponsorship for fourth year

Published: November 8, 2021 By Aoife Morris

  For the fourth year in a row, Sika has signed up to be the premium sponsor for The Concrete Society Awards – a ceremony that celebrates and rewards excellence … Read article


Nick Dawson – New President of The Concrete Society

Published: August 10, 2021 By Aoife Morris

Following his recent appointment as President of The Concrete Society, Sika’s National Key Account Manager Nick Dawson, tells us all about his new title and responsibilities at the not-for-profit membership … Read article


SikaFume®-50 S: Combatting the elements with Sika’s high-performing microsilica slurry additive

Published: July 27, 2021 By Anthony Smith

Sika has launched SikaFume®-50 S, a microsilica admixture which is perfect for enhancing the performance of concrete in aggressive environments. SikaFume®-50 S contains a fine powder that enhances the strength … Read article


Sika® Stabilizer-500 VCC Webinar: Problem sands, problem solved

Published: July 19, 2021 By Aoife Morris

Almost every batch of aggregate will come with some level of contaminant. To combat the issue of problem sands, Sika scientists have developed Sika® Stabilizer-500 VCC – an environmentally-friendly concrete … Read article


Introducing SikaFiber®-1050 B&BA HF for beam and block floors

Published: May 31, 2021 By Andy Taurah

SikaFiber®-1050 B&BA HF is a new steel fibre solution launched by Sika in order to provide a cost-effective, ‘no fuss’ alternative to steel mesh-reinforced structural topping installations. Recipient of BBA … Read article


Sika® Stabilizer-500 VCC: Problem sands, problem solved

Published: May 15, 2021 By Dr Martin Liska

Almost every batch of aggregate will come with some level of contaminant, the key to improving their performance in concrete is understanding the type, quantity and variability of the contamination. … Read article


Steel fabric vs fibre reinforced concrete: Building value into a project with our new SikaFiber® calculation tool

Published: March 3, 2021 By Andy Taurah

Sika has developed new, free software to calculate the amount of SikaFiber® required for ground-bearing concrete slabs. Fibre-reinforced concrete (FRC) is a modern alternative to bulky, hazardous steel mesh reinforcement … Read article


Introducing our new recycled plastic tubs

Published: March 3, 2021 By Anthony Smith

As part of our efforts to reduce our environmental impact, enhance customer value and reinforce our social responsibility, we are making a packaging change to some of our products. What’s … Read article


Passing the leadership baton in Sika’s Concrete Sales: Drummond Welsh appointed National Sales Manager

Published: August 7, 2020 By Aoife Morris

With his over 25 years’ experience in admixtures for ready-mix concrete, Sika are pleased to announce the appointment of Drummond Welsh as our new National Sales Manager for Concrete from the 3rd August.  Having spent 11 years … Read article

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