Issue 04/2013

On 15 April, Bauma begins in the German metropolis of Munich. This trade show, which takes place every three years, is once again the world’s largest...

CDS Group, based in the United Kingdom, is dedicated to the design, manufacture and installation of advanced process, thermal, curing and drying...

High-profile knowledge trans­fer and inspiring talks: this is what the 57th edition of the BetonTage congress offered from 5 to 7 February 2013 at the...

The A 100 highway runs across Berlin and connects the capital’s administrative districts Neukölln in the south, via Wilmersdorf, to Charlottenburg in...

From its trade show stand constructed entirely of precast concrete parts, two-story high and with a total weight of 70 t, the precast specialist...

Located in Jubail, the Bejing Construction Engineering Co. Ltd. KSA (BCEG) recently commissioned a full-scale precast facility including formcast and...

The company Helmut Kempkes GmbH, a manufacturer of crane systems, electric wire rope hoists, standardized crane components, and hydraulic working...

CTVS Sarl is specialized in the design and construction of formwork and molds of complex geometry. The company has also been active on the German...

Informative, innovative, design-oriented and conversational: Stekox has extensively redesigned its online presence while expanding the product and...

The new Leibniz House at the Institute for Astrophysics in Potsdam, Germany, is a successful example of the integration of modern architecture in...

Coatings of drinking water tanks, on the one hand, need to protect the structural fabric and, on the other hand, they have to meet highest hygiene...

Kann, following the trend to more individuality, high-quality surfaces and elegant appearance, developed the Vanity concrete block in sanitized dark...

Several millions of tons of construction waste are produced every year in Germany. A considerable proportion of this is attributed to concrete –...

With its comprehensive production program for plant and equipment for concrete block production, materials handling for concrete block plants,...

Spancrete Global Services manufactures high quality, reliable Spancrete Production Systems for the supply of both 1.2m and 2.4m wide Spancrete Brand...

Kieswerk Untervaz AG, established in 1963, is today one of the major gravel works in the Swiss Canton of Graubünden. In the course of the last decade,...

A new and patented machine for treating paving stones and slabs to give them a Vintage or patinated look in a very easy and gentle way, will be...

From 15 to 21 April, Vollert Anlagenbau presents its extended product portfolio at the Bauma trade show in the German city of Munich for stationary...

As mesh welding machines require high investment costs and a large installation footprint, reinforcement is manually made at most of the manufacturers...

Backed by the industrial expertise and equity capital of CGS, the German medium-sized enterprises SR Schindler Maschinen Anlagentechnik GmbH,...

The long initial stage up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the new alignment of the master plan „Qatar National Vision 2030“ encouraging investments...

The JFI process is an innovation from Sommer Anlagentechnik and SAA Engineering, which has been patented in 2012. The process enables fully automated...

Split face blocks made of concrete have already been popular in garden and landscape construction in English-speaking countries such as North America,...

5,000 apartments are currently being built in the Russian city of Nizhniy Novgorod using the precast frame method. Vikon Group was commissioned with...

Not too long ago, the major share of curing racks was designed and built without any type of housing or air recirculation system, but this has...

When building a house, there are several ways to comply with the statutory provisions concerning energy saving standards: Often single-skin masonry...

No matter whether bridge structures, tunnels, parking decks or other thoroughfares are concerned - every single day, the deckings are subject to...

Kronimus opens the garden season 2013 with a real novelty: Barretto-Noble is both a new product and an entirely new type of product. The manufacturer...

In the future, concrete production could increasingly rely on the use of recycled aggregates. Part I of this article deals with the optimization of the mix design and mixing process and refers to the...

(10) US 2013/0036679 A1 (22) Aug. 7, 2012 (43) Feb. 14, 2013 (57) A prefabricated concrete pole base and adjustable method of connection and use to...

(11) EP 2 554 763 A1 (22) 27.04.2005 (43) 06.02.2013 (71) MAX CO., LTD. Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8502 (JP) (57) A wire reel containing portion (3) of a...

(10) WO 2013/019134 A1 (22) 1 September 2011 (01.09.2011) (43) 7 February 2013 (07.02.2013) (57) The invention relates to a building structure...

(11) EP 2 559 824 A1 (22) 27.12.2002 (43) 20.02.2013 (71) ANCHOR WALL SYSTEMS, INC. Minnetonka, MN 55345-5996 (US) (57) Molds and processes that...