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For decades, the construction industry's relationship with technology could be summarized as: enthusiastic in brochures, cautious in practice. Every few years there'd be a wave of headlines about how robots were going to transform the jobsite, followed by a long quiet period where nothing much changes and people keep doing things the way they've always done them. 2026 feels different. And if you work...

For a material as ordinary as cement, it's been getting an unusually exciting upgrade. Calcined clay cement—long talked about as the “promising” low-carbon swap—has moved from research papers and pilot plants into full commercial production, and 2026 looks like the year it crosses into the mainstream. The promise? Roughly half the CO₂ footprint of conventional cement, with strength and durability that hold their own...