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EDITORIAL

As guests among friends

Words of praise to the effect that “our industry is unique” are often heard in get-togethers with relatives, friends and neighbors. However, on looking deeper, this statement is sometimes quickly put...

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NEWS | NACHRICHTEN

Hochschule München

Concrete recycling: Building instead of dumping

The rubbish dumps on the site of the former „Bavaria-Kaserne“ are already now some meters high. Three year ago, the demolition works of the old barracks building erected by the Wehrmacht (former armed...

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LUCEM

Lucem and Holcim/Vetra cooperate

In June 2019, Lucem, a manufacturer of light-transmitting concrete elements, together with the manufacturer of construction materials Holcim Deutschland and its subsidiary Vetra Betonfertigteile GmbH...

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MIXING TECHNOLOGY | MISCHTECHNIK

BHS-SONTHOFEN

BHS-Sonthofen opens new test center

BHS-Sonthofen opened its new and advanced test center on 26 July in Sonthofen, Germany. With an investment of 3.8 million euros, the corporate group emphasizes its position as processor consultant and...

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PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG

EVENTS | VERANSTALTUNGEN

CONCRETE SHOW/INFORMA

12th Edition of the Concrete Show South America

From 19 to 21 August 2020 the Concrete Show South America will take place already in its thirteenth edition: this time in cooperation with the World of Concrete. At this year’s event in the Centro de...

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EDP | EDV

PRESTRESSED CONCRETE | SPANNBETON

PATENTS | PATENTE

Fluid channel

(10) DE 10 2017 221 725 A1 (22) 01.12.2017(43) 06.06.2019(57) Die Erfindung betrifft einen Fluid­kanal (11) zum Leiten eines Fluids. Der Fluidkanal umfasst eine Außenwand (12), welche einen Innenraum...

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Formwork for producing concrete products

(10) AU2018220953 A1(43) 22.08.2019(57) The invention relates to a form work (1) for producing concrete products comprising at least one supporting beam (10) with an axis of extension (X), at least...

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Dry wall and intermediate block for it

(10) EP 3 527 724 A1(22) 30.01.2019(43) 21.08.2019 Patentblatt 2019/34(57) Die Erfindung betrifft eine Trockenmauer (1), umfassend zumindest zwei übereinanderliegende Scha­ren (2) von rahmen-artigen,...

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Baustein und Verfahren

(10) US 019/0257054 Al(22) 18.10.2016(43) 22.08.2019(57) A concrete building block (30) includes a body (32) having opposite first (34) and second sides (36), opposite first (38) and second end faces...

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Floor dowel sleeve for concrete

(10) US 2019/0257074 Al (22) 06.05.2019(43) 22.08.2019(57) A floor dowel sleeve is provided that includes a rectangular-shaped body portion having a cavity that is configured to receive a dowel plate...

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Modular formwork syst. for producing ...

(10) US 2019/0264453 Al (22) 10.10.2017(43) 29.08.2019(57) The invention relates to a modular formwork system (1) for producing concrete elements (20), consisting of a plurality of individual molds...

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Concrete form lock

(10) US 2019/0264454 Al (22) 27.02.2018(43) 29.08.2019(57) An apparatus for connecting a pair of wall concrete form sections disposed at a relative distance from each other defining a space...

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Anchor for prefabricated concrete elements

(10) WO 2019/158515 Al(22) 12.02.2019(43) 22.08.2019(57) The present invention relates to an anchor for a prefabricated concreteelement (100), wherein the anchor comprises the following: - an elongate...

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