Dear readers,These days there is certainly no lack of disturbing news. The corona crisis is currently the dominating topic and is confronting society with entirely new challenges. The pandemic is...
Stationary mixing systems, in general, last decades. But at some point, everything comes to an end. After a service life of 48 years, the company Union-Beton GmbH & Co. KG – to ensure its market...
Efficient basement waterproofing of residential and commercial buildings is one of the strengths of the well-proven SynkoElast joint tape and the SynkoElast crack control profile made by B.T....
This year, Precast Software Engineering GmbH based in the state of Salzburg is celebrating even three anniversaries: The team has been developing solutions for the precast concrete industry for 30...
For an extension of the building of Vienna music house, including staircase and elevator, the architectural office Rahm Architekten was searching for a building material, enabling a perfect...
The quality of concrete products made of semi-dry concrete significantly depends on the compaction (porosity) achieved. The latter already differs within a concrete batch owing to varying filling...
Primo has managed to develop a „magnet magazine“ allowing positioning of several magnets on as well as their later removal from the formwork table in a fully automated process or manually. Hence, the...
Lava lightweight concrete, developed by the company Burkhard Schuller Baustoffservice, is a mix of volcanic rock: e.g., of zeolite, pumice and lava. Volcanic rock can be used without additional energy...
This innovation submitted by Cerib relates to the control and optimization of the product manufacturing process on vibratory presses. The invention makes it possible to detect and locate machinery...
This innovation transfers the GRID technology from research to construction practice, according to Solidian. The new Carbongrid mesh makes this novel material easier to use in day-to-day practice...
Maturix is a complete solution for concrete strength monitoring. The sensor solution helps construction companies, precast concrete plants, raw material suppliers and formwork manufacturers to...
In 2018, the company Synfola presented for the first time its Minipur holistic concrete concept in the micro-range at the Swissbau in Basel. In February 2019 a lecture followed at the BetonTage...
In May 2019, C+L Industrie-technik developed a new chamfer strip with nail flange for concrete formwork in version 2C – i.e. composed of two materials – and has built new tools for it. 83 % recycling...
Hollow-core slabs weigh up to approx. 40% less than solid floor slabs, thus requiring less concrete in manufacturing. Therefore, they are widely used all over the world. However, the slab widths are...
On February 18, 2020, the Innovation Prize of the Supplier Industry for Structural Concrete Components was presented during the 64th BetonTage. The winner is BPB Beton- und Prüftechnik Blomberg GmbH &...
The official opening ceremonies of Peikko´s new factory in the United Arab Emirates, Peikko Gulf LLC, were held on the 18th of February 2020. The finnish supplier Peikko was honored to have several...
Each year in February, the precast industry meets at the BetonTage congress held in Neu-Ulm. 2020 saw the 64th edition of this leading industry forum,...
Mbk is known in the industry as a global player whose developments are characterized by high productivity and reliability, flexibility, durability, and low maintenance and energy costs. When it came...
The principles of quality concrete production and efficient manufacturing processes forms the Canadian supplier of concrete tanks and sewer applications, Tanks-A-Lot, business philosophy, that lead...
The decades of change have begun: in climate, nutrition, health, digitation, sustainability, migration etc. But profound changes also give rise to many questions, in particular, for building. In a...
Eurobend GmbH, one of the leading suppliers of straightening and cutting machines, has set another milestone in the field of rotor straightening machines with hyperbolic rollers: the maintenance-free...
Starworth is one of the fastest growing construction companies in India with 18 residential projects and more than 15 years of expertise. The Provident Park Square construction project in Bangalore is...
The international workshop on “Digital Fabrication with Concrete” took place on 30 January 2020 in Berlin. It was jointly organized by the DBV (German Society for Concrete and Construction Technology)...
The first underwater restaurant in the world was opened last March in the Norwegian municipality of Lindesnes under the name of »under«. The concrete structure was prefabricated on a floating dock,...
The number of customer complaints in consequence of discolorations of concrete block pavements has increased considerably, first of all, because of the ever increasing importance of the visual...
(10) DE 20 2019 107 085 U1(22) 18.12.2019(45) 20.02.2020(57) Betonbohr- oder Betonsägeanordnung (1), aufweisend ein Betonbohrgerät (2) oder ein Betonsägegerät, welches mittels elektrischem Strom...
(10) EP3601675 (A1)(43) 05.02.2020(57) The slot drain 1 is configured to expand and contract in response to contraction and expansion of one or more adjacent concrete slabs. The slot drain may...
(10) HRP20192158 (T1)(43) 21.02.2020(57) Die Erfindung betrifft ein Modul (1) zur Herstellung von Betonteilen, hergestellt im Ortbetonverfahren (insitu) oder im Fertigteilwerk, das eine Reihe (2) aus...
(10) US D875,274 S(22) 30.05.2018(45) 11.02.2020(57) We claim the ornamental design for a front face of a concrete wall block, as shown and described.DESCRIPTION FIG. 1 is a front view of a front face...
(10) WO2020040822 (A1) (43) 27.02.2020(57) Provided is a pre-cast structural and/or decorative retaining walls, concrete walls that require moment restraints in one or two directions like retaining...
(10) WO 2020/023999 Al(22) 26.07.2019 (43) 06.02.2020(57) There is proposed a reinforced concrete structure comprising a reinforcement assembly embedded therein, the reinforcement assembly including...
(10) WO 2020/027405 A1(22) 02.05.2019(43) 06.02.20(57) The present invention relates to a concrete pile structure using a modular pile, and a modular pile manufacturing apparatus and method, which...
(10) WO 2020/005183 A3(22) 12.04.2019(43) 02.01.2020(57) The present invention is a reinforcing member manufactured from synthetic fibers suitable for reinforcing concrete comprises synthetic nylon...
(10) US 2020/0048857 Al(22) 12.08.2019(43) 13.02.2020(57) A prefabricated former for an underground pump station comprises: a floor former; a plurality of vertical support elements; a side wall...
(11) AU2018307642 (A1) (43) 06.02.2020(57) According to the present disclosure, methods and techniques for generating preferred concrete block products are provided. The methods and techniques involve...
(10) DE 10 2018 119 890 A1 (22) 16.08.2018(43) 20.02.2020(57) Die Erfindung betrifft eine Ankerschiene (1) zu einer Befestigung von Hammerkopfschrauben in Beton. Die Erfindung schlägt vor, Anker (3)...
(10) ZA201808533 (B) (22) 18.12.2018(43) 26.02.2020(57) Method of design and manufacturing concrete structures subjected to relevant cyclic loads along their service lives, as wind towers, and a...
(11) EP 3 587 059 A1(22) 26.06.2018(43) 01.01.2020(57) The present invention relates to a method for the production of a polyurethane precast concrete panel and a polyurethane precast concrete panel...