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Here you'll find everything you need to stay on top of Convergian goings-on. From our weekly blog and general news, to press mentions and product updates.

Blog
April 6, 2023

How to Pour Concrete in Freezing Conditions - Explained by Converge

If you expect low temperatures during your next concrete pour, you must plan and ensure all materials, workforce and equipment are on-site and ready before pouring concrete.

Blog
April 5, 2023

Precast Concrete vs Cast-in-Place Concrete - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will explain what cast-in-place concrete is, how it is different from precast concrete and when you should choose which.

Blog
April 5, 2023

Precast Concrete Flooring | Converge.io

In this blog post, we will give an overview of precast concrete flooring, what different types there are and their benefits.

Blog
April 3, 2023

Precast Concrete Panels | Converge.io

In this blog post, we will give an overview of precast concrete panels, the steps of making them and what types there are.

Blog
March 30, 2023

Precast Concrete Quality Control - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will give an overview of how to do precast concrete quality control and what equipment is needed.

Blog
March 21, 2023

Precast Concrete Stairs | Converge.io

In this log post, we will give an overview of the making of concrete steps and the advantages of choosing precast concrete staircases.

Blog
March 20, 2023

Precast Concrete Walls | Converge.io

In this blog post, we will explain the steps of making precast concrete walls, different types, and their benefits.

Blog
March 17, 2023

7 Amazing Precast Concrete Buildings In The World

In this blog post, we will give an overview of why precast concrete buildings are a good choice and give you 7 examples of precast concrete buildings.

Blog
March 8, 2023

Precast Concrete Construction Methods - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will give an overview of precast concrete construction and the different methods.

Blog
March 6, 2023

Precast Concrete: The Complete Guide - Converge

Everything you need to know about precast concrete: What it is, how it’s made, what you can build, benefits and disadvantages.‍

Blog
March 1, 2023

What Is Precast Concrete? - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we’ll answer the question “what is precast concrete” and explain what it is used for.

Blog
March 1, 2023

Precast Concrete Construction Costs - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will explain precast concrete construction costs and tell you how to do a cost-benefit analysis.

News
January 16, 2023

Converge and DEWALT® Partner to Launch AI-Based Solutions and Sensors To Reduce Carbon Emissions From Concrete

Converge, a leading concrete material and operations optimisation company, and DEWALT, a leader in total jobsite solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to help decarbonise construction through Converge's revolutionary AI-based platform, ConcreteDNA, powered by data from DEWALT's new wireless concrete sensor, the DEWALT Signal Sensor.

News
January 12, 2023

We're going to be at World of Concrete 2023 in Las Vegas!

📯We're going to be at World of Concrete 2023 🏗️ in Las Vegas! 🎰 📅17th - 19th January If you're going to be there too, come down to booth #031368 in the outdoor "Silver Lot" to witness our latest huge announcement!😲 It's going to be big...

News
May 25, 2022

Converge raises over GBP 15 million Series A with lead investor OGCI

Converge, an AI-based construction technology company, has raised over GBP 15 million to digitise, optimise, and decarbonise construction materials and processes responsible for 11% of global CO2 emissions. The round was led by mission-aligned investor OGCI Climate Investments (OGCI CI), a specialist decarbonization investor, with the participation of TO Ventures, and existing investors.

Blog
May 19, 2022

Concrete Slump Test - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain everything you want to know about a concrete slump test. For example, we will tell you what equipment you need and how the procedure is done.

Blog
May 16, 2022

Concrete Cube Test - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all you want to know about a concrete cube test. For example, we will tell you what equipment you need and how the procedure is done.

Blog
May 12, 2022

9 Tips To Keep In Mind When Pouring Concrete In Cold Weather

In this article, we will tell you 11 tips to keep in mind when pouring concrete in cold weather. We also answer frequently asked questions.

Blog
May 9, 2022

Concrete vs Cement - We Explain The Difference

In this article, we go through everything you want to know about concrete vs cement. We explain what the differences are and the fundamentals of both materials.

Blog
May 5, 2022

What Are Concrete Slabs? - Explained By Converge

In this article, you can learn more about concrete slabs! We’ll explain what concrete slabs are, go through different types of slabs and answer FAQ.

Blog
May 2, 2022

Concrete Maturity - Explained By Converge

In this article, we go through all you want to know about concrete maturity. We explain how and why you test it and answer frequently asked questions.

Blog
April 28, 2022

Setting Time For Concrete - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all about setting time for concrete, factors that affect the setting time for concrete and answer frequently asked questions.

Blog
April 25, 2022

Concrete Curing Time - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all about concrete curing time, what you should think about and factors that affect the curing time of concrete.

Blog
April 21, 2022

What Is Concrete Made Of? - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all about what concrete is made of, how it is made and the process from a concrete mix to finished concrete.

Blog
April 18, 2022

What Is Concrete? - Explained By Converge

In this article, we at Converge answer the question “what is concrete”, roughly go through its history, and tell you 7 interesting facts about concrete.

Blog
February 2, 2022

Part 08: How Converge blue helps you go green

In this final chapter of our series, let’s take a look at how Converge fits into the sustainability picture, helping your company to move beyond offsetting and towards a greener future.

Blog
January 6, 2022

Part 07: Beyond offsetting - Building sustainably

We put the construction industry under the spotlight, examining its environmental impact, and how we can pivot towards sustainability without being dependent on offsetting.

Blog
November 25, 2021

Part 06: Carbon offsets are not enough!

Last week we showed that some offsetting schemes are better than others… but are even the best schemes good enough?

Blog
November 23, 2021

Part 05: CERs: Certified carbon credits.

Last week we explored the shady side of the carbon market. Read on for how to avoid investing in bogus or low-quality offsetting schemes.

Blog
November 18, 2021

Part 04: VERs: Investing in hot air.

Last week we detailed the hallmarks of successful offsetting projects. Now let’s take a look at the shadier side of the carbon market...

Blog
November 16, 2021

Part 03: What makes a good offsetting scheme?

Let’s take a look at the key project design principles that all good offsetting projects adhere to.

Blog
November 11, 2021

Part 02: Understanding Carbon Markets.

Last week we explored the carbon market and found that not all carbon credits are created equal. So, what makes an offsetting scheme a good offsetting scheme?Let’s take a look at the key project design principles that all good offsetting projects adhere to:

Blog
November 10, 2021

Part 01: What is carbon offsetting?

Welcome to our series about carbon offsetting, the sustainability hero with a complex backstory and more than one skeleton in its closet!

Blog
September 16, 2021

Introducing The Road to ConstructionDNA

An introduction to our grand vision of ConstructionDNA.

News
September 14, 2021

Winners - Sustainability Award - EG Tech Awards 2021

Converge are winners of the Sustainability Award at the EG Tech Awards 2021!

Updates
September 8, 2021

Signal Sensor v2 - Paving the Road to ConstructionDNA

Signal Sensor v2 is more than just a simple upgrade, it’s a key that unlocks the ability to measure far more than just concrete strength. How? In a word: Tails.

News
August 26, 2021

Finalists - New Civil Engineer Tech Fest - Best Use of Technology: Site Productivity

We've finalists for the prestigious New Civil Engineer Tech Fest Award - Best Use of Technology: Site Productivity

News
July 15, 2021

Finalists - Construction News Awards 2021 - Best Use of Technology

We're finalists for the 2021 Construction News Awards - Best Use of Technology

News
July 9, 2021

Converge is in the 6th edition of KPMG’s Real Estate Innovations Overview

The 6th edition of KPMG’s Real Estate Innovations Overview shows an inspiring collection of innovations from all over the world.

News
June 29, 2021

Winners - BuiltWorlds' 2021 Project Software 50 list

We are thrilled to make the BuiltWorlds 2021 Project Software 50 list! 🤩

News
June 23, 2021

International Women in Engineering Day

Maria Liliana Cortina and Beibhinn Keenan, more power to you (and all the women in engineering out there) 💪

Press
June 21, 2021

Smart Construction Site Series - Exclusive interview with HKSTP

Converge is featured in CIC Channel's video about smart construction methods, and how our technology was applied in Gammon's AMC project in HK

Press
May 7, 2021

New Civil Engineer | Digital twin helps speed concrete casting in Hong Kong

The New Civil Engineer featured our ground-breaking technology in ConcreteDNA Pro and the value it delivered to the AMC project in HK.

News
May 6, 2021

Finalists - Sustainability Award - EG Tech Awards 2021

Converge has been shortlisted for the Sustainability Award at the EG Tech Awards 2021!

News
May 6, 2021

Finalists - Innovation Award (Product) - EG Tech Awards 2021

Converge has been shortlisted for the Innovation Award (Product) at the EG Tech Awards 2021

News
April 13, 2021

Converge & Bamser - Distribution Partnership

We're partnering with Bamser to bring our technology to the Australian market.

News
April 6, 2021

Selected for the Aldar Scale Up Program

We've been selected to be part of the first cohort for the Aldar Scale Up program in the UAE.

News
March 10, 2021

Low-Carbon Reusable Cassette.

Circular economy approach.

Press
January 27, 2021

Premier Concrete Systems and Wohlsen Construction Company partner with Converge

Converge is featured in an article in the MARE Journal in the USA

News
December 22, 2020

Winners - Top 50 Contech Startups 2020

CEMEX Ventures has named us one of the Top 50 Contech Startups 2020 in the construction technology ecosystem.

Press
December 2, 2020

Balfour Beatty makes concrete savings in HK with BIM-friendly concrete sensor

We feature in an article from BIM+, talking about the value we delivered to Balfour Beatty's Gammon Construction project in Hong Kong

News
December 2, 2020

First regulatory approval granted

Converge's system to replace cube testing in Hong Kong?

News
December 1, 2020

Winners - BUILTWORLD's Innovation Contest

Winners of Winner of BUILTWORLD's Innovation Contest - Digital Construction Week, Startup Battlefield: Procurement and Construction.

Updates
November 30, 2020

The Launch of ConcreteDNA Pro Marks The World’s First Digital Twin of Concreting

ConcreteDNA’s new product tier ConcreteDNA Pro, integrates concrete sensor data with building information modelling and provides in-depth material performance analytics to form the first iteration of a real-time digital twin.

News
November 12, 2020

Winners - Construction Startup Competition 2020

😁 🏆 We did it! We are one of the winners of Construction Startup Competition 2020. Congratulations to all our peers! 🙇‍♀️🙇‍♂️

Press
November 2, 2020

Converge at Le Moniteur et Leonard's Innovation Day (French)

Leonard au Moniteur Innovation Day : au coeur de l’innovation dans la construction

Press
October 11, 2020

In Focus: Five Reasons Building Materials May Be the Key to the Built World’s Transformation

Converge is featured as one of the key players to drive the built world’s transformation.

Press
January 20, 2020

New Civil Engineer | Smart concrete | Saving time at London City Airport

New Civil Engineer features Converge's technology, discussing how our AI-based strength predictions helped the contractor save time and money.

News
July 12, 2018

Winners - Construction News Awards 2018 - Best Use of Technology

We're winners of the CN awards 2018

March 6, 2023

Precast Concrete: The Complete Guide - Converge

Everything you need to know about precast concrete: What it is, how it’s made, what you can build, benefits and disadvantages.‍

March 17, 2023

7 Amazing Precast Concrete Buildings In The World

In this blog post, we will give an overview of why precast concrete buildings are a good choice and give you 7 examples of precast concrete buildings.

March 1, 2023

Precast Concrete Construction Costs - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will explain precast concrete construction costs and tell you how to do a cost-benefit analysis.

April 5, 2023

Precast Concrete Flooring | Converge.io

In this blog post, we will give an overview of precast concrete flooring, what different types there are and their benefits.

April 3, 2023

Precast Concrete Panels | Converge.io

In this blog post, we will give an overview of precast concrete panels, the steps of making them and what types there are.

March 30, 2023

Precast Concrete Quality Control - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will give an overview of how to do precast concrete quality control and what equipment is needed.

March 21, 2023

Precast Concrete Stairs | Converge.io

In this log post, we will give an overview of the making of concrete steps and the advantages of choosing precast concrete staircases.

March 20, 2023

Precast Concrete Walls | Converge.io

In this blog post, we will explain the steps of making precast concrete walls, different types, and their benefits.

April 5, 2023

Precast Concrete vs Cast-in-Place Concrete - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will explain what cast-in-place concrete is, how it is different from precast concrete and when you should choose which.

March 1, 2023

What Is Precast Concrete? - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we’ll answer the question “what is precast concrete” and explain what it is used for.

March 8, 2023

Precast Concrete Construction Methods - Explained By Converge

In this blog post, we will give an overview of precast concrete construction and the different methods.

May 19, 2022

Concrete Slump Test - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain everything you want to know about a concrete slump test. For example, we will tell you what equipment you need and how the procedure is done.

May 16, 2022

Concrete Cube Test - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all you want to know about a concrete cube test. For example, we will tell you what equipment you need and how the procedure is done.

May 12, 2022

9 Tips To Keep In Mind When Pouring Concrete In Cold Weather

In this article, we will tell you 11 tips to keep in mind when pouring concrete in cold weather. We also answer frequently asked questions.

May 9, 2022

Concrete vs Cement - We Explain The Difference

In this article, we go through everything you want to know about concrete vs cement. We explain what the differences are and the fundamentals of both materials.

May 5, 2022

What Are Concrete Slabs? - Explained By Converge

In this article, you can learn more about concrete slabs! We’ll explain what concrete slabs are, go through different types of slabs and answer FAQ.

May 2, 2022

Concrete Maturity - Explained By Converge

In this article, we go through all you want to know about concrete maturity. We explain how and why you test it and answer frequently asked questions.

April 28, 2022

Setting Time For Concrete - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all about setting time for concrete, factors that affect the setting time for concrete and answer frequently asked questions.

April 25, 2022

Concrete Curing Time - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all about concrete curing time, what you should think about and factors that affect the curing time of concrete.

April 21, 2022

What Is Concrete Made Of? - Explained By Converge

In this article, we explain all about what concrete is made of, how it is made and the process from a concrete mix to finished concrete.

April 18, 2022

What Is Concrete? - Explained By Converge

In this article, we at Converge answer the question “what is concrete”, roughly go through its history, and tell you 7 interesting facts about concrete.

January 6, 2022

Part 07: Beyond offsetting - Building sustainably

We put the construction industry under the spotlight, examining its environmental impact, and how we can pivot towards sustainability without being dependent on offsetting.

November 25, 2021

Part 06: Carbon offsets are not enough!

Last week we showed that some offsetting schemes are better than others… but are even the best schemes good enough?

November 23, 2021

Part 05: CERs: Certified carbon credits.

Last week we explored the shady side of the carbon market. Read on for how to avoid investing in bogus or low-quality offsetting schemes.

November 18, 2021

Part 04: VERs: Investing in hot air.

Last week we detailed the hallmarks of successful offsetting projects. Now let’s take a look at the shadier side of the carbon market...

November 16, 2021

Part 03: What makes a good offsetting scheme?

Let’s take a look at the key project design principles that all good offsetting projects adhere to.

November 11, 2021

Part 02: Understanding Carbon Markets.

Last week we explored the carbon market and found that not all carbon credits are created equal. So, what makes an offsetting scheme a good offsetting scheme?Let’s take a look at the key project design principles that all good offsetting projects adhere to:

September 16, 2021

Introducing The Road to ConstructionDNA

An introduction to our grand vision of ConstructionDNA.

January 16, 2023

Converge and DEWALT® Partner to Launch AI-Based Solutions and Sensors To Reduce Carbon Emissions From Concrete

Converge, a leading concrete material and operations optimisation company, and DEWALT, a leader in total jobsite solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to help decarbonise construction through Converge's revolutionary AI-based platform, ConcreteDNA, powered by data from DEWALT's new wireless concrete sensor, the DEWALT Signal Sensor.

News
September 14, 2021

Winners - Sustainability Award - EG Tech Awards 2021

Converge are winners of the Sustainability Award at the EG Tech Awards 2021!

News
August 26, 2021

Finalists - New Civil Engineer Tech Fest - Best Use of Technology: Site Productivity

We've finalists for the prestigious New Civil Engineer Tech Fest Award - Best Use of Technology: Site Productivity

News
July 15, 2021

Finalists - Construction News Awards 2021 - Best Use of Technology

We're finalists for the 2021 Construction News Awards - Best Use of Technology

News
July 9, 2021

Converge is in the 6th edition of KPMG’s Real Estate Innovations Overview

The 6th edition of KPMG’s Real Estate Innovations Overview shows an inspiring collection of innovations from all over the world.

News
June 29, 2021

Winners - BuiltWorlds' 2021 Project Software 50 list

We are thrilled to make the BuiltWorlds 2021 Project Software 50 list! 🤩

News
June 23, 2021

International Women in Engineering Day

Maria Liliana Cortina and Beibhinn Keenan, more power to you (and all the women in engineering out there) 💪

News
May 6, 2021

Finalists - Sustainability Award - EG Tech Awards 2021

Converge has been shortlisted for the Sustainability Award at the EG Tech Awards 2021!

News
May 6, 2021

Finalists - Innovation Award (Product) - EG Tech Awards 2021

Converge has been shortlisted for the Innovation Award (Product) at the EG Tech Awards 2021

News
April 13, 2021

Converge & Bamser - Distribution Partnership

We're partnering with Bamser to bring our technology to the Australian market.

News
April 6, 2021

Selected for the Aldar Scale Up Program

We've been selected to be part of the first cohort for the Aldar Scale Up program in the UAE.

News
December 22, 2020

Winners - Top 50 Contech Startups 2020

CEMEX Ventures has named us one of the Top 50 Contech Startups 2020 in the construction technology ecosystem.

News
December 2, 2020

First regulatory approval granted

Converge's system to replace cube testing in Hong Kong?

News
December 1, 2020

Winners - BUILTWORLD's Innovation Contest

Winners of Winner of BUILTWORLD's Innovation Contest - Digital Construction Week, Startup Battlefield: Procurement and Construction.

News
November 12, 2020

Winners - Construction Startup Competition 2020

😁 🏆 We did it! We are one of the winners of Construction Startup Competition 2020. Congratulations to all our peers! 🙇‍♀️🙇‍♂️

News
July 12, 2018

Winners - Construction News Awards 2018 - Best Use of Technology

We're winners of the CN awards 2018

Press
June 21, 2021

Smart Construction Site Series - Exclusive interview with HKSTP

Converge is featured in CIC Channel's video about smart construction methods, and how our technology was applied in Gammon's AMC project in HK

Press
May 7, 2021

New Civil Engineer | Digital twin helps speed concrete casting in Hong Kong

The New Civil Engineer featured our ground-breaking technology in ConcreteDNA Pro and the value it delivered to the AMC project in HK.

Press
January 27, 2021

Premier Concrete Systems and Wohlsen Construction Company partner with Converge

Converge is featured in an article in the MARE Journal in the USA

Press
December 2, 2020

Balfour Beatty makes concrete savings in HK with BIM-friendly concrete sensor

We feature in an article from BIM+, talking about the value we delivered to Balfour Beatty's Gammon Construction project in Hong Kong

Press
November 2, 2020

Converge at Le Moniteur et Leonard's Innovation Day (French)

Leonard au Moniteur Innovation Day : au coeur de l’innovation dans la construction

Press
October 11, 2020

In Focus: Five Reasons Building Materials May Be the Key to the Built World’s Transformation

Converge is featured as one of the key players to drive the built world’s transformation.

Press
January 20, 2020

New Civil Engineer | Smart concrete | Saving time at London City Airport

New Civil Engineer features Converge's technology, discussing how our AI-based strength predictions helped the contractor save time and money.

Updates
November 30, 2020

The Launch of ConcreteDNA Pro Marks The World’s First Digital Twin of Concreting

ConcreteDNA’s new product tier ConcreteDNA Pro, integrates concrete sensor data with building information modelling and provides in-depth material performance analytics to form the first iteration of a real-time digital twin.