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Lovise Sjöqvist
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Concrete and Rock Day 2026
Together with the Association for Concrete friends, RISE invites you to an inspiring full-day event where research, innovation, and practical application come together. The event is aimed at those who want to stay at the forefront of concrete, rock, and materials engineering.
Take this opportunity to gain direct insight into the latest developments, see cutting-edge laboratory work up close, and make valuable connections with colleagues in the industry.
The Association for Concrete friends at RISE works to strengthen collaboration between industry, academia, and research organizations and drives the development of more sustainable and efficient solutions in the built environment. Read more about the association here.
Highlights from the program
- In-Depth Look at Investigation Methods: Thin-Section Analysis and NDT Methods
- CO₂Crete and Demonstration of a Carbonation Chamber
- Reuse in Practice—From Guidelines and Standards to Full-Scale Testing
- Shotcrete with an exclusive visit to the fire lab
- Temperature cracks – new equipment and insights into shrinkage
- Field testing – methods and applications
- Binders – cement testing and the latest cement research
Target group and cost
We welcome anyone interested in participating. The event is free of charge for members of the stakeholder association. For others, the participation fee is 1,000 SEK.
Practical info and registration
Location: Brinellgatan 4, Borås
Date and time: October 12, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., followed by a get-together with a hot dog barbecue
Registration: By September 18
Throughout the day, we’ll provide lunch, coffee and snacks, and a hot dog barbecue get-together.
Limited number of spots—first come, first served!