My colleague Karla Knitter already wrote about it in her introduction for BFT 4/2022: the Corona pandemic has not yet fully subsided after two years, and then the terrible war in Ukraine breaks out....
This year‘s industry event for the precast concrete industry is dedicated to the topic of „Prefabrication in the new reality“. The Engineering Days offer two days of inspiring lectures, exciting...
The Swiss SFS Group is a specialist in fastening solutions relating to the building envelop with more than 50 years of experience in this field. With the MXC fastener, SFS simplifies the installation...
A modern residential building right on the bank of the river Isar presents itself as an equal of the listed neighborhood. The elements of architectural concrete were manufactured to precisely fit the...
Peikko Group Corporation has acquired the product rights of a corbel system from Zech Hochbau AG. The purchase includes patent, product documentation, calculations, and the knowhow. Peikko will be the...
The demands placed on precast elements are increasing from year to year and are continuously becoming more complex. One indication of this is the growing number of a range of embedded parts that are...
The Edwin-Scharff-Haus in Neu-Ulm hss been the venue for the BetonTage for four decades. The congress center on the bank of the Danube was the platform for the leading congress of the concrete and...
Founded 40 years ago by two students of the Technical University of Darmstadt as a two-man operation, Idat has long become an internationally active software company employing about 30 people. After...
After almost 40 years of activity in the company, the managing shareholder Hermann Weckenmann will retire from the management and daily operations of Weckenmann Anlagentechnik GmbH & Co. KG on...
Afinitas, one of the leading global infrastructure equipment and services companies, announced at the 2022 National Precast Concrete Association Meeting in Kansas City that it will now offer Afinitas...
Despite difficult general conditions, the Glatthaar Group headquartered in Schramberg-Waldmössingen records a good 2021 business year. The company‘s total turnover amounted to 220 million Euros...
Within the „CleanWater“ Indo-German project, researchers are developing together with industrial partners a modular, resource-efficient solution concept for enabling wastewater treatment in rural...
Road traffic between Germany and Switzerland is currently processed on 67 cross-border points. A major part of the supraregional cross-border and transit traffic leads along several German and Swiss...
An underground container is a bin installed below ground level with an aboveground opening for collecting waste or recyclable materials. It offers well-known advantages: underground containers require...
Italian precast producer Fratelli Abagnale has been active as a manufacturer of concrete products and precast concrete elements since the beginning of the 1970s. The constant growth, both in terms of...
Danish Give Elementfabrik A/S is a leading supplier of concrete and lightweight concrete elements for agriculture and industrial construction. Founded in 1964, the company has a total production...
Modernland, one of Indonesia’s leading developers through its subsidiary PT. Modern Panel Indonesia, is currently building a new housing project using tested, earthquake-resistant precast elements....
The company Antares Pré-Fabricados, founded in 1980 by Vilmar Emmendoerfer in Jaraguá do Sul in the Brazilian state Santa Catarina, initially started with the production of industrialized building...
„Hamburger Klassenhäuser“Hamburg sees a growing number of pupils. In order to meet the increasing need for classrooms, the SBH Office for school construction of the City of Hamburg (Landesbetrieb SBH...
The company Rector Lesage began in 2018 to establish a production unit in order to increase its production capacity and to extend its product range by adding double walls. This plant now ensures...
According to DICAD, the 2022 version of its Strakon structural, reinforcement and precast design software is setting new standards in BIM, structural, architectural and bridge design.
(11) EP 3 951 116 A1(22) 04.08.2020, (43) 09.02.2022(57) Die Erfindung schlägt vor, eine Ankermutter (3) eines Schalungsankers (1) zum Verbinden zweier Schalungselemente mit einer axial mit ihr in...
(11) EP 3 957 803 A1(22) 22.07.2021(43) 23.02.2022(57) Zu einer Befestigung stabförmiger Anker (11) um einen Verankerungsbolzen (7) einer Ankerschiene(8) während eines Einbetonierens schlägt die...
(10) DE 20 2021 003 805 U1(22) 17.12.2021(45) 24.02.2022(57) Betonpflastersteinsystem aus Quadersteinen mit oder ohne Abstandhaltern, Verbundzähnen oder Abstandsblöcken an den senkrechten...
(10) DE 20 2021 003 431 U1(22) 24.09.2021(45) 24.02.2022(57) Vorrichtung zur Überwachung und Bestimmung der Vorspannkraft in Bauwerken und Bauwerksteilen aus Spannbeton, welche umfasst: - wenigstens...
(10) DE 10 2020 120 369 A1(22) 03.08.2020(43) 03.02.2022(57) Gegenstand der Erfindung ist ein Element (10, 10‘) zum Bau eines Formteiles zur Errichtung einer Böschungsbefestigung, einer...
(10) US 11,248,390 B1(22) 21.05.2019(45) 15.02.2022(57) The present disclosure relates to support blocks that can be used for decks and foundations fabricated from polymer concrete. Yet further, the...
(10) US2022/0055247Al (22) 24.06.2019(43) 24.02.2022(57) The present relates to an apparatus for manufacturing 3-dimensional concrete structures comprising a projection head (1) for spraying concrete...
(10) US 2022/0056653 Al (22) 01.11.2021, (43) 24.02.2022(57) A vehicle barrier includes a longitudinally extending beam positioned vertically above a ground level and separating a protected side from...
(10) US 2022/0056654 Al (22) 13.12.2019(43) 24.02.2022(57) Road safety barrier comprising: concrete bottom parts (1); concrete top parts (2) coupled on the bottom parts (1), and attaching means (3,...
(10) WO 2022/029089 Al(22) 02.08.2021, (43) 10.02.2022(57) The invention relates to a vertical post (1) for a rockfall protection fence (2), in which it is proposed that the vertical post (1) has a...
