In plant construction and operation the potentials offered by digitization are not always fully exploited – according to a current assessment by the leading German research facility...
The „Expertise and Construction Day“ is becoming more and more a central meeting point of the French precast concrete industry, this was also clearly obvious at the fourth edition held on July 05,...
The Big 5 Heavy, Middle East’s leading exhibition dedicated to the infrastructure and heavy construction industry, will run alongside The Big 5 2018, organizers dmg events announce. The move...
The WAMGroup recently celebrated its 50th company anniversary with guests from research, politics and the economy at its headquarters in in Ponte Motta di Cavezzo, near Modena, Italy. Among the...
HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies Inc., a leading global manufacturer of capital equipment for the production of concrete pipe and manholes, is pleased to announce the formation of Afinitas, its...
In the first half of this year, the precast sector in Austria was once again able to markedly increase its turnover from the outstanding year before. The strongest growth sectors are, as in the...
At Munich airport, the capacity of the Hilton Munich Airport Hotel was expanded more than threefold following comprehensive conversion and enlargement. People who attend conferences there will in most...
Following what could be termed a record-breaking short construction time of only 100 days, the new Hammacher Strasse bridge in Hagen in the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, spanning...
At this year’s IAA Nutzfahrzeuge trade fair in the German city of Nuremberg from September 20th-27th, Langendorf, the Waltrop-based manufacturer with long tradition presents a vehicle from the SB...
For 50 years now, elastic textured formliners of Reckli have ensured freedom of design when it comes to architectural concrete surfaces. An accidental discovery, 50 years ago, laid the foundation of...
Schöck is a renowned specialist when it comes to insulating and strengthening cantilever elements. Thus far, the company had been concentrating on balconies and stairs, but façades are currently being...
The starting shot for submissions for the Innovation Prize of the Supplier Industry for Concrete Components 2019 has sounded. Interested companies are invited to submit their documentation by 30...
Spancrete, an industry leader in engineered precast and prestressed building solutions and machinery, has promoted John Schnell to Vice President of Precast Operations North, and Nicholas Passint to...
A high-caliber program, prominent speakers and collegial networking have been hallmarking the BetonTage in the German city of Neu-Ulm for many years now. The annual industry event will run for the...
WetCast products are among the high-end products in the portfolio of manufacturers. The nearly unlimited freedom in shape and coloring creates concrete products with superior surfaces. In addition,...
The Bürkle Company, located in the western Baden-Württemberg city of Sasbach, is an owner-operated precast concrete manufacturer, well established on the market for more than 60 years. In addition to...
The enterprise Erel Group has been investing in a precast plant near Ulan Bator for the manufacture of an exceedingly wide variety of concrete products, which will be used to erect extensive...
Eurobend’s newest PL AKK mesh welding line has been installed after the company’s successful participation in the Wire 2018 trade show in Dusseldorf. Following the positive feedback the PL AKK welding...
“Wire uncoilers or reels have been among the most problematic challenges in the industry for years. We had long been tinkering over this problem until we were able to permanently eliminate the many...
Building construction in large cities and metropolitan areas is very expensive. Hence, every centimeter of space gained is important for architects, developers and building societies. While they have...
On 25 and 26 September 2018, Tudalit e. V. and C³ – Carbon Concrete Composite e.V. will be hosting the 10th Carbon and Textile-Reinforced Concrete Days in Dresden.Carbon and textile-reinforced...
The 8th International VDZ Congress will be held in Düsseldorf from September 26 to 28, 2018. Speakers from leading international institutions, from cement producers, and from machinery, plant and...
Fleet management systems coordinate employees and vehicles, optimize routes, times and costs. This article assists in the selection, because not all systems are suitable for every company.
Whereas machines have mainly been responsible until now for increases in productivity and quality, software is currently the driving force. Comprehensive BIM/CAD/ERP solutions can help a company to...
Harcon, the Dutch manufacturer of quality grading boxes, has now developed a new grading machine, the “Leveller,” for mounting on wheel loaders, crawlers and skid-steer loaders. The basis for this new...
BayWa has recently launched its Aqua and Klosterpflaster (literally, “monastery pavers”) lines as part of its Casafino range to enter the permeable paver segment. Landscape designers and contractors...
With the benefits of fewer joints and a more spacious impression, large formats are in demand for outdoor installation. With edge lengths of up to 150 cm and their resulting heavy weight, these XXL...
The Swabian metropolitan city of Stuttgart was originally located on the Nesenbach, a small creek that has been covered almost completely in the meantime. The city got its largest and oldest district...
“Colormaster F” – is what Manuel Franke calls his monumental 50-m long art object that provides the spatial boundary of the garden of the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main. The name itself gives an...
OGS develops, in collaboration with industry partners, a software for the management of concrete block molds. At any time, the users know the position of a mold, whether it has to be maintained and...
Since 2010, CureTec Energie-technik GmbH & Co. KG based in Vrees, Germany, has been supplying curing systems to the concrete industry. To date, the company has installed over 400 systems worldwide...
Information Center Concrete (IZB – InformationsZentrum) and the Association of German Precast Construction (FDB – Fachvereinigung Deutscher Betonfertigteilbau) will organize two seminars on the topic...
Dicad Systeme GmbH is a software house that is leading in Germany in the field of CAD structural design. As a result, there is a great deal of feedback from users’ experience on how engineering firms...
Concrete structures impermeable to water are highly complex constructions for a wide spectrum of applications ranging from “simple” cellars all the way to “high-tech” basements. They are frequently...
There is hardly any other construction material which plays such a prominent role in area surfacing and design as concrete block pavement. The proper design and execution of concrete block surfaces...
(10) DE 10 2017 000 273 Al (22) 11.01.2017(43) 12.07.2018(57) Ein Komponentensystem für die Herstellung von gelochten Betonelementen (2.3) sowie Sandwichbeton mit oder ohne Isolierung (2.1) sowie auch...
(10) DE 10 2017 007 574 Al (22) 11.08.2017(43) 26.07.2018(57) Betonfertigschichtplatte, die zumindest zwei Betonplatten aufweist, wobei zwischen den beiden Betonplatten (1), (3) ein Hohlraum ist, der...
(10) DE 10 2017 101 205 Al (22) 23.01.2017(43) 26.07.2018(57) Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zur Wärmedämmung einer Massivwand eines Gebäudes mit mindestens einer Dämmplatte zum...
(10) US 2018/0202123 Al (22) 21.12.2017(43) 19.07.2018(57) Disclosed is a base assembly for supporting a crane pedestal. The base assembly comprises four base units, each having a first end and a...
(10) US 2018/0208509 Al(22) 14.06.2016(43) 26.07.2018(57) Present invention relates to improved concrete elements, particularly to self-prestressed, high-performance concrete elements (S-HPC...
(10) AU2017219233 (Al) (22) 13.02.2017(57) In a foundation for a wind mill comprising a circular or polygonal pedestal for supporting a wind mill tower and a plurality of ribs radiating radially...
(10) US 2018/0187405 Al (22) 27.02.2018(43) 05.07.2018(57) A dry-cast concrete block is provided. The dry-cast concrete block comprises a surface to be exposed, at least a portion of the surface...
(10) DE 20 2017 101 487 U1(22) 15.03.2017(45) 26.07.201857) Turm (103) einer Windenergieanlage (101) mit einem Fundament (107) und einem Turmsegment (105) mit einem Außendurchmesser oder mehreren...
(10) EP 3 342 933 Al(22) 16.09.2015 (43) 04.07.2018 Bulletin 2018/27(57) The present invention provides a precast panel structure formed by connecting a plurality of precast concrete panels in the...
(10) DE 10 2017 200 118 Al (22) 05.01.2017(43) 05.07.2018(57) Um eine herkömmliche Schalungseinrichtung zu verbessern, ist erfindungsgemäß eine SchaIungseinrichtung zum Herstellen von Bauelementen,...
(10) US 2018/0195276 Al (22) 09.03.2018(43) 12.07.2018(57) A mold for manufacturing interlocking, dry-cast concrete retaining wall blocks in an upright orientation comprises a mold box comprising two...