The Bolda column shoe is a new generation of bolted connections for precast columns made by Peikko with a high load capacity. It is more lightweight, more efficient and more compact than predecessor...
The CBS technology is based on and made up of two construction material components:a slender lightweight structural steel framework consisting of 1 mm to 2 mm thick cold-formed galvanized sheet...
With its Solidian Form carbon reinforcement, the company Solidian aims to set new standards in architecture. The product offers added value in precast construction – from simple angle reinforcements...
In the opinion of leading industrial associations, CEM II/C cements, owing to their low content of burnt clinker, are a crucial approach toward lowering CO2 emissions in building with cement and...
It’s always a pleasure, dear readers of BFT International, to be able to spread – together with Bauverlag, our industry partner of many years – new optimism for building with concrete elements. The...
Fractures, cracks and spallings within concrete components affect the security of construction projects and must be minimized. Therefore, manufacturers are controlling the components’ quality at...
The precast production is confronted with two main challenges: There is, on the one hand, an increase in the complexity of the needed precast concrete products. On the other hand, however, there is a...
Concrete ceilings will deform over time due to their own weight and payload. Weckenmann announced a new system, which creates a targeted camber on concrete ceiling elements. The procedure leads to two...
Synfola has launched the Minpur mineral industrial concrete coating (IBB) for outdoor use. Following tests performed on outdoor objects, including extreme stress tests, the innovative IBB coating was...
According to the manufacturer, it is the world‘s first 3D concrete printing head for the selective paste intrusion method. Liquid Portland cement is injected through binder jet nozzles and the newly...
