This year’s Concrete Design Competition has been decided. 135 students from 33 German universities submitted their works on the topic of “Structure.”...
The state-of-the-art report „Concrete Release Agents and the Environment“, which was published for the first time in 1996, has now been issued in the...
Sustainable development and social responsibility are important values in the history of the company Braun-Steine GmbH, located in Amstetten, Germany....
Supporting the increasing demand for ecologically sound and user friendly products, BASF commissioned a new production plant for form release agents...
Dr. Roberta Magarotto, Director of Development at BASF Construction Chemicals Europe, has received an award of the Committee for the Organization of...
With the official completion of the transaction with Lafarge and Holcim, Lafarge Deutschland is member of the CRH Group with immediate effect. At the...
From now on companies can submit their application to the 2016 Innovation Prize for structural concrete products of the supplier industry. We look for...
This year, the BetonTage congress will be celebrating its 60th anniversary. This event had originally been conceived as an information day at the Ulm...
Thermal bridges cause heat losses and may potentially lead to issues, such as damage due to mold formation. Specially designed software helps detect...
A very well protected building was to be constructed in the greater Koblenz area for a big company, serving the owner as data processing center. The...
Turning processes of heavy loads with the aid of lifting devices are often associated with risks. In order to minimize and/or exclude such dangers, it...
The new Heidger Institute is located in the German community of Osann Monzel, on the River Mosel in the midst of vineyards. The new facilities of the...
The Morton construction and real estate group is breaking totally new ground in Russia: It is one of the first companies in Russia that are planning and constructing individual building projects...
From 14 to 16 July, the company SR Schindler Maschinen- und Anlagentechnik GmbH opened its shop floor for an in-house exhibition – a tradition by now...
The partnership agreement signed between Veronafiere, organizer of Samoter, the international exhibition of earth-moving and building machinery, and...
Preparing the base grade is essential before installing pavement or slabs. In addition to a thoroughly compacted sub grade, a properly installed base...
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) has special properties, and manufacturers of prefab products expect that it will be used more and more in the...
The fact that contemporary paving blocks do not always have to feature a classical rectangle format is demonstrated by the new paving system ArcoSwing...
Large-scale utilization, e.g. in docks, storage areas, production halls, container railroad stations, and airports have one thing in common: they must...
Planners frequently make use of natural stones when it comes to pave areas in historic town districts. Natural stones often perfectly complement the...
Using state-of-the-art machinery and equipment of the Top-Werk Group, the Finnish family-run enterprise Lakan Betoni is manufacturing concrete paving...
In the small town of Allaman beautifully situated on the northern shore of Lake Geneva, the Swiss family-owned enterprise Cornaz managed in the fourth...
(10) US2015/0211230 A1 (22) 20.12.2011 (43) 30.07.2015 (57) Module for building façades for any building or civil-engineering project with planar or...
(10) US 2015/0203406 A1 (22) 05.07.2015 (43) 23.07.2015 (71) Lafarge, Paris (57) A concrete includes cement; effective water; aggregates (G1) having a...
(10) US 2015/0211232 A1 (22) 02.04.2015 (43) 30.07.2015 (71) Bradford G. BARUH, Hillsborough, CA (US) (57) A clip is disclosed for joining reinforcing...
(11) EP 2 899 005 A2 (22) 10.12.2014 (43) 29.07.2015 (84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT...
(10) US 2015/0191909 A1 (22) 23.03.2015 (43) 09.07.2015 (71) Manuel R. Linares, III, Tampa, FL (US) (57) The present invention is a precast concrete...