Tim Arnold and Jakob Distler won gold in the Concrete and Reinforced Concrete Construction competition at WorldSkills 2026 in Shanghai. The two 20-year-olds from Bavaria are members of the national...
At this year’s general meeting in Ichtershausen, the Fachvereinigung Betonfertiggaragen e. V. bid farewell to two long-standing board members and elected two new members to the board. In addition,...
Schöck Bauteile GmbH is hosting a sound insulation forum at three locations in November 2026. The focus will be on current requirements and solutions for sound insulation in building...
On October 14, 2026, solid Unit e.V. will host the webinar “Resilient?! Planning and Building to Withstand Extreme Weather and Crises” from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The webinar will focus on how...
The Association of German Engineers (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure) has updated several guidelines in the VDI 2700 series on load securing for road vehicles. For the concrete and precast industry, VDI...
Dear Readers, What happens when there is a shortage of workers, but orders still need to be processed and construction deadlines met? The shortage of skilled workers is increasingly forcing the...
The facade of the Teatro Borsoni in Brescia features large-format precast concrete elements with a three-dimensionally textured surface. To manufacture them, Camuna Prefabbricati developed a special...
In the university town of Siegen, the “Schleifmühlchen” junction serves as a major distribution point for surrounding inner-city junctions and adjacent urban areas. As early as 2002, the city of...
(10) WO2026159649A1(22) 23.01.2026(43) 30.07.2026(57) A reinforcement spacer block with an integrated anchor hook combines the functions of a concrete rebar spacer and a cast-in anchor into a single,...
