How Digitising Concrete Testing Builds Trust in Construction

Thomas Yap, Co-founder and CEO, MYCRS Sdn Bhd

10-Feb-25 10:00

How Digitising Concrete Testing Builds Trust in Construction

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In this episode Open For Business, we dive into how MYCRS Sdn Bhd is trying to transform the construction industry by digitising concrete testing. Founded in 2021 by Thomas Yap—whose 18 years of experience include landmark projects like the Burj Khalifa and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge—MYCRS aims to bring transparency and reliability to material testing. Thomas explains how the company is tackling data manipulation in concrete testing through innovative R&D, leveraging advanced technology to ensure accurate results.

Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan

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Categories: markets, technology, entrepreneurs

Tags: construction technology, concrete testing, smart construction, Malaysian construction, construction solutions, transparent testing, digital transformation, innovation, automation,

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