One certainly does not have to be a prophet, dear readers, to predict that the further development of concrete since the invention of opus caementitium is still a long way from complete. The recent...
The square is red, the circle blue, and the triangle yellow. This linkage draws on the theory of colors and forms by the Bauhaus artist Wassily Kandinsky. The Grellroth concrete manufactory in...
On 29 May, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) decided to fund the Collaborative Research Centre (CRC)/Transregio 280 „Carbon reinforced concrete“ at Technische...
Mixing concrete for more than 1100 windmills of Europe’s biggest wind farm is no small task. Which is why Tecwill Oy, a Finnish expert for concrete batching plants, puts his trust in a twin-shaft...
Increasing demands on formwork systems and plant equipment used in the production of precast concrete elements require employers to implement additional occupational safety measures. In particular,...
Abece is very proud to announce that their first concrete roof tile plant for the Dubai area is currently being delivered and installed. This plant is designed for multi-profile production and has...
GE Renewable Energy, Cobod and LafargeHolcim announced that they will partner to co-develop wind turbines with optimized 3D printed concrete bases, reaching record heights up to 200 m. The three...
The construction company and concrete plant Martin Schwarzenbeck & Co. Bauunternehmung und Betonwerk GmbH & Co. KG, based in Gars am Inn in Upper Bavaria, Germany, operates a carousel system from...
Outback Sleepers Australia was established in January of 2000 and is based in Adelaide with operations having recently expanded to Melbourne.Michael Ineson, the Managing Director and founder of...
Kerkstoel 2000+ and Vollert in collaboration with Prilhofer Consulting have created a highlight in industrial series production of demanding architectural precast concrete elements in Belgium. The...
Dr. Thomas Sippel, former Managing Director of the ECS Association, has been nominated as Director, Codes and Approvals, at Peikko Group Corporation starting 1st of August 2020. He will represent...
‘Access Anywhere’ provides instant mobile access to operators of concrete curing systems from virtually anywhere with internet access, including the football pitch, baseball stadium, basketball or...
The new managing director of Prinzing Pfeiffer GmbH, Bernward Reif, has 30 years of experience in international mechanical and plant engineering. This is precisely why Mr. Reif possesses the necessary...
The Soest-based Lehde company, a specialist in reinforced concrete, provides Markus Madeia, the local stonemason and restorer, with customized products for the restoration of a 17th-century church...
Concrete withstands compressive loads excellently, but is susceptible to tension. For this reason, concrete has been combined with steel in the construction industry for decades. Steel absorbs these...
Regardless of size and application, Eurobend offers solutions for almost all precast concrete plants with the well-established and innovative mesh welding lines of the PL XY series for the production...
Innovations in transport anchor systems are rather rare, because such systems with threaded sleeves or spherical balls – e.g., as hole anchor systems or wire-rope lifting loops – have been long...
Just over two years ago we reported in BFT International about a kick-off project by Precontech in the Philippines. At that time, the project involved 38,000 click connectors for a large-scale housing...
SR Schindler based in Regensburg, Germany, supplies a wide range of individual machines and production lines for manufacturing premium-quality products with custom finished surfaces. Using this type...
There is a lot of pressure to stop using natural sand and instead use crushed rock or recycled aggregate in concretes. However, crushed rock tends to have sharp corners, which affect not only the...
(10) DE 10 2018 009 647 A1 (22) 07.12.2018(43) 10.06.2020(57) Die Erfindung betrifft ein Betonpflastersteinsystem mit Abstandhaltern, Verbundzähnen oder Abstandsblöcken an den senkrechten...
(10) DE 10 2018 130 392 A1 (22) 29.11.2018(43) 04.06.2020(57) Die Erfindung betrifft ein Bauelement mit einem Grundkörper (12), gebildet aus zumin-dest zwei in einer Trennebene (18) aneinander...
(10) DE 10 2018 130 480 A1 (22) 30.11.2018(43) 04.06.2020(57) Die Erfindung betrifft eine Zweizylinder-Dickstoffpumpe, insbesondere zur Förderung von Beton, bei der zwei Förderzylinder alternierend...
(10) DE 10 2018 130 844 A1(22) 04.12.2018(43) 04.06.2020(57) Beschrieben wird ein Wärmedämmelement zur Wärmeentkopplung zwischen aus Beton zu erstellenden, tragenden Gebäudeteilen, nämlich einer...
(10) DE 10 2018 131 066 A1 (22) 05.12.2018 (43) 10.06.2020(57) Die Erfindung betrifft eine Bewehrung (5) für ein Betonelement (4), insbesondere für eine Seitenwand (12),...
(10) DE 20 2020 001 569 U1 (22) 15.04.2020(45) Bekanntmachungstag im Patentblatt: 04.06.2020(57) System aus quaderförmigen Betonformsteinen für Gartenmauern, das von oben gesehen eine rechteckige...
(10) DE 20 2020 102 145 U1 (22) 17.04.2020(45) Bekanntmachungstag im Patentblatt: 18.06.2020(57) Stein (1) aus zementgebundenem Material, insbesondere Beton, zum Errichten einer Mauer (M), umfassend...
(10) EP003670776A1(22) 17.12.2018(43) 24.06.2020 Patentblatt 2020/2657) Ein Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Wand (1) eines Bauwerks aus Beton sieht vor, dass die Wand (1) durch Auftragen von Beton in...
(11) EP 3 671 006 A1(22) 21.12.2018(43) 24.06.2020 Bulletin 2020/26(57) The present disclosure relates to novel nucleotide precursors and nucleotide analogs that can be incorporated into...
(10) US 2020/0198181 Al (22) 21.11.2019(43) 25.06.2020(57) The present disclosure describes architectural blocks configured to give the appearance of real cut stone. A plaster composition may be...
