Issue 2015/11

Next year, the BetonTage in the German city of Ulm will take place already for the sixtieth time. The reputation and status enjoyed by this leading...

In the “New Furniture for the Campus” project, students at the Detmold School of Architecture and Interior Design experimented with a new type of...

Form + Test, infraTest and Proceq are organizing a joint trade fair for stationary and portable testing, measuring and analyses devices for testing...

The Bergmannsheil hospital in Gelsenkirchen-Buer was extensively modernized. An amount of 11 million euros was spent to modernize the emergency...

In 2016, the BetonTage in Ulm will celebrate its 60th anniversary. A good reason for the technical journal BFT International – exclusive media partner...

RIB Software AG, headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, and SAA Software Engineering GmbH, based in Vienna, the Austrian capital, are joining their...

Betonwerk Heinrich Hach­meister, the concrete manu­facturer based in the town of Andernach, is responding in a clever and business-minded way to the...

The overall project worth 11.2 million euros is stretching over 3.4 km: A 15kV cable route is replaced from the railroad transformer substation in...

High-quality reinforced concrete pipes are used for installing the drainage system in the new sections of the German A 33 motorway. These pipes are...

The Second Midtown Tunnel is an immersed tube tunnel, which will link Norfolk and Portsmouth in the US state of Virginia. The road tunnel will consist...

On August 22, 2015, in front of the eyes of the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, a mix-shield pierced the target shaft wall on the European...

The longest and deepest undersea highway tunnel ever built in Hong Kong will stretch between the western New Territories and Lantau Island. The...

Concrete segments in motion: the “high-speed train route through Europe” directly crosses Stuttgart, the capital of the German state of Baden...

All concrete plants of Chausson Matériaux are equipped with production units made by Quadra, and a new partnership was signed between these two...

Following the presentation of the retropolation method in BFT International 07/2015, part II of the series is focusing on building construction. What...

Acting as an investor, the Max Bögl group of companies built the “Stadtquartier NeuerMarkt” in a central, previously abandoned location within short...

Raknor LLC, a manufacturer of high-quality concrete products that has been well-established in the United Arab Emirates for many years now, has...

Disposing of or land-filling concrete residues is expensive and wastes valuable resources. One of the low-cost options for reusing this concrete is to...

Lujabetoni is one of the major manufacturers of structural precast elements in Scandinavia. The company, located in Siilinjärvi near Kuopio in Central...

Ring-pan mixers from Liebherr have been successfully in operation in concrete plants for many years worldwide. The new RIV 2.5 D ring-pan mixer raises...

M3SP will be producing up to 400,000 m² of solid precast elements per year for the Brazilian market. For this purpose, one of the most modern precast...

Today, the use of precast concrete elements in industrial building has become almost standard. Apart from the many different possibilities for...

About 5,400 railway stations are currently in service in Germany. Following a range of activities in the last few years to comprehensively refurbish...

From 9 to 11 September 2015, Dresden was the center of the professional world for the concrete block pavement industry. The 11th International...

In September, about 100 people participating in a factory tour at the Lengenfeld facility of Kobra learned how a Kobra block mold is made. Prior to...

Schöck Isokorb offers a great variety of solution possibilities for thermal separation of cantilevered structural components. Customer surveys,...

Loggias, open-air corridors and entire stories – these are just some examples of individual component parts that project from the basic façades of a...

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(11) EP 2 918 744 A1 (22) 13.03.2014 (43) 16.09.2015 Patentblatt 2015/38 (71) HALFEN GmbH, 40764 Langenfeld (DE) (84) Benannte Vertragsstaaten: AL AT...

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