ISO has just published a CD-ROM compilation of 202 standards and related documents addressing the field of mechanical vibration, shock and the condition monitoring of machines, including vehicles, and...
After a succession of eight separate earthquake simulations, a 110-foot long, 200-ton concrete bridge model at the University of Nevada, Reno withstood a powerful jolting, three times the acceleration...
The FIFA World Cup tournament got underway on June 11th. The event is taking place this year for the first time on African soil. The stadium where the first game is being played is the largest in...
With ten production sites and 500 employees, the PBM group is the largest precast stair producer in Europe. The company also manufactures products for building construction (special precast elements)...
And last but not least: how would the ban on flights over Europe affect the especially export-oriented manufacturers of pipe and manhole machinery? Unfortunately, this was reflected at least for the...
bauma tour
For the first time, BFT INTERNATIONAL offered guided tours through the exhibition halls. Relevant topics had been determined before in order to attract interested attendees from among the...
The company
The PCR S. A. group (of which the Construction Division is a part), is a private corporation, established in Patagonia, which has been operating successfully for over 80 years. The Group...
The company’s modern precast plant covers all areas, from specialized civil engineering through to housing. One of Glass’s specializations is turnkey industrial construction for which the company...
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Results of the 2010 fib Awards for Outstanding Concrete Structures – The winners are: National Portrait Gallery Canberra, Australia / Island...
