Issue 10/2016

A short while ago we reported on a study trip to a European country. Our report mentioned the country’s ­enormous innovation potential and its...

Long-established German company Rampf Formen is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. In an interview with the BFT International editorial team,...

On 6 September 2016, Michael Pantelmann has been appointed the new managing director of Berlin-based company Jordahl GmbH. His responsibilities...

Peikko Group has made an investment decision to build a new Deltabeam factory in Kaunas, Lithuania. The new factory will be built next to Peikko’s...

By September 1st 2016 Dr. Arno Schimpf became member of the management board of the Wasa Compound GmbH & Co KG as well as the Wasa Management GmbH in...

The new central station characterizes the cityscape of the Dutch city of Arnhem. Its amorphously shaped hall roof is clad with large-size precast...

The Karl Bachl Group, headquartered in the German state of Bavaria, is strengthening its precast division with a new carrousel plant for double-wall...

Recently, the Kazakh concrete specialist GLB has put his new production facility in Astana into operation – with an overall area covering 15 hectares...

At its Gerasdorf location near Vienna in Austria, Mischek Systembau GmbH is now using laser projectors from Unitechnik for the production of solid...

A number of specific requirements needs to be considered when producing massive structural components by using from self-compacting concrete. The...

Hönninger Betonfertigteil GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dipl.-Ing. Emil Hönninger GmbH & Co. KG, starting concrete production already in...

The new ­German standard DIN 4109 “Sound insulation in buildings” is supposed to replace the old version of DIN 4109 from 1989 in the last quarter of...

The new Technology Center for the automobile supplier and development service provider EDAG Engineering GmbH in Wolfsburg, Germany, is complete and...

The German brochure “Ladungssicherung von Betonprodukten auf Straßenfahrzeugen” (Load securing of concrete products on road vehicles) has been...

(10) EP 3 059 057 Al (22) 11.02.2016 (43) 24.08.2016 Patentblatt 2016/34 (57) Schalungssystem (1) zur Herstellung einer Schalung für ein...

(10) WO 2016/125666 Al (22) 28.01.2016 (57) Provided are a concrete reinforcing ma­terial that can improve the reinforcing effect on and toughness of...

(10) DE 10 2015 102 423 A1 (22) 20.02.2015 (43) 25.08.2016 (57) Mit dem erfindungsgemäßen Fu­genstab (20) und dem darauf beruhenden erfindungsgemäßen...

(10) US 9,415,528 B1 (22) 26.02.2016 (45) 16.08.2016 (57) A concrete delivery subsystem for delivering concrete to a plurality of casting machines...

BFT International, in collaboration with the German associations listed below, regularly publishes statements in this section of the magazine on...

The new installation housing Light-Box XL 190 from Primo can be flexibly used in concrete processing and for mounting techniques – and can be quickly...

The new QaverMobile device was launched this year. In spring, this innovation was first presented with resounding success at Bauma, the world’s...

The Association of German Precast Construction (FDB – Fachvereinigung Deutscher Betonfertigteilbau e.V.) and the Information Center Concrete (IZB -...