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Technology and application

You know how it goes: a company has developed a new product. Its team put a lot of thought, sweat and many an evening in the workshop and office into the development. With pride, they praise the many...

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NEWS | NACHRICHTEN

mbk

New product catalogue

Mbk has been known for decades as a leading manufacturer of welding machines and equipment for the construction and concrete industry. It requires immense innovative power to be at the forefront of...

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WHITTLES PUBLISHING

New books on concrete durability

Whittles Publishing has issued two new books on concrete durability: The International Conference on the Durability of Concrete Structures (ICDCS) series brings together leading experts in the field...

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STOCRETEC

Ribbed floor slab repair with mortar grade R4

The ravages of time have taken their toll on the building substance of the high school in Balingen, Germany. In addition, the building no longer met the stringent safety requirements of today – a...

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B&B Attachments

Handling Solutions for G.R Wade & Son Limited

Founded in 1990, G.R. Wade & Son Limited is an established haulage company specializing in the transportation, logistics and distribution requirements of goods for the construction industry. Based in...

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MASA

Reschke and Zurheide expand management board

Since 01 September 2018, Frank Reschke and Volker Zurheide jointly with Rolf Ovesiek manage the business of the machinery and equipment manufacturer from Andernach, Germany, as a three-person board....

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RAMPF FORMEN

Rasbieler leaves, Kohlbecker takes over

Fabian Kohlbecker took over the management of Rampf Formen GmbH in Allmendingen on 1 October 2018. He replaces the former managing director Jörg Rasbieler who is leaving the company for personal...

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WASA

Own US location from the beginning of 2019

Effective on 31 December 2018, Wasa AG (WASA AG) will separate from Rampf Molds Industries, Inc. Located in Hagerstown, USA, Rampf Molds Industries has been Wasa’s trade representatives of many years...

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UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION | TIEFBAU

CONTEC

Bonyan modernizes block plant in Kuwait

The well-known concrete block producer on the Kuwaiti market, MS Bonyan is operating several concrete block plants. Thereof a SP 2000 plant delivered through Schlosser Company of Germany and a fully...

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MBK

New highlight: ASM pile cage welding machine

Mbk is known in the industry for its spearheading engineering. As one of the leading manufacturers in the welding-machine and plant segments for reinforcement in building and underground construction,...

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HABA-BETON/FBS

Jacking pipes with special joint as shaft pipes

From Nuremberg to Erfurt in 80 minutes, from Munich to Berlin in just under four hours: the new double-track VDE 8.1 railway section designed for maximum speeds of 300 km/h has been connecting people...

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PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG

SCHÖCK

Heavy-duty dowels minimize space requirement

The urban grounds on Stresemannstraße in Hamburg‘s Altona district had led an extremely sad existence for a long time. Until International Campus AG decided to create living space for young people in...

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EVENTS | VERANSTALTUNGEN

SERVICE | SERVICE

VDI

Securing precast elements on vehicles

As a transit country, Germany has the highest traffic density in Europe. Routine police checks of cargo secured on trucks frequently raise the issue of whether such cargo has been secured and fastened...

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CONTROLS

New Automax Multitest for concrete testing

Controls, the concrete testing division of Controls Group is proud to launch the new Automax Multitest, a versatile and modular Automatic Computerized Control Console for Concrete, Cement and steel...

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PATENTS | PATENTE

Assembly kit with concrete elements

(10) DE 20 2017 002 433 U1 (22) 06.05.2017(57) Bausatz mit Betonelementen, der insbesondere im Bereich von Fahrstraßen, Gehwegen, Abstell­flächen, Pflasterungen o. dgl. Nutzflächen (N, N‘) vorgese­hen...

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Precast concrete element

(10) DE 20 2018 003 134 U1 (22) 06.07.2018(45) 20.09.2018(57) Betonfertigbauteil, insbesondere Win­kelstütze (1), mit einer stehenden Wandscheibe (3) zur Bil­dung einer Stützwand für an ihrer...

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System for post-tensioned concrete member

(11) EP 3 375 949 A1(22) 03.08.2016(43) 19.09.2018(57) A system for post tensioning a concrete member is disclosed. The system may include an anchor body, and a strand, the strand inserted through the...

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Reinforcing material made of flat steel

(10) DE 10 2017 102 903 Al (22) 14.02.2017(43) 06.09.2018(57) Transportanker für Stahlbeton-­Bauteile, mit einem oder mehreren, in das Bauteil einbring­baren Verankerungskörpern mit stab- oder...

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Device for clamping a piece of formwork ...

(10) US 2018/0258655 Al(22) 16. 09.2015(43) 13.09.2018(57) A device for clamping a piece of formwork includes a bar having an end for attachment to a body. The device includes a jaw mounted on the bar...

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Recessed concrete anchor

(10) US 2018/0264295 Al (22) 14.03.2018(43) 20.09.2018(57) A fall protection permanently embedded safety anchor com­prises a unitary housing having outwardly diverging side walls and an interior...

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