A crumbling wall of concrete criss-crossed by steel bars

A future-ready material: Cement

Virtual training in cement testing Of all the urban structures due to be built in Africa by 2050, only 20 percent have been completed to date. In other words, 80 percent of the structures planned for the continent’s cities will be constructed within the next 30 years. What’s more, by the end of the century,…

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SoSafe Cyber Security Training Campaign

For many people around the world, the start of the coronavirus pandemic also marked the start of their experience in working from home. We at PTB’s International Cooperation group were no exception, nor were our partner institutions in the technical cooperation projects.This new situation sharpened our attitudes about the importance of information security and data…

Clean drinking water for Nicaragua — Project report published in the journal Scientific Reports

We are proud to report that an article written by our partners in Nicaragua about our joint cooperation to improve water quality has been published in the journal Scientific Reports. Having this article published is a great success and we hope that it will help raise awareness of this important issue. Reliable water resources are…