The new technical data sheet on fair-faced concrete [1] extends the concept of fair-faced concrete classes [2] established for in-situ concrete construction by adding specific requirements for precast...
The construction industry accounts for a significant portion of greenhouse gas emissions. The Green Deal of the European Union, which envisages Europe to be carbon-neutral by 2050, therefore places...
A Libyan Construction Company saw Elkon concrete equipments in many different places in Libya. The customer located in Tripoli understand the quality and heavy duty design of Elkon.The company after...
The Glatthaar Group, headquartered in Schramberg-Waldmössingen in Germany, has successfully completed the business year of 2022. The overall turnover of the Glatthaar Group increased to 266 million...
The wide range of products offered by Betonwerk Stigloher includes precast floors, suspended floor slabs, concrete, expanded clay and form blocks as well as precast walls and columns, floor slabs for...
The new, ultra-modern concrete mixing plant of Beton- und Fertigteilgesellschaft mbH Lauchhammer (BFL) was officially commissioned on 20 March, 2023. The commissioning ceremony at the BFL premises was...
It took three years for Canadian Concrete Expo to get back to its regular show dates in February. The record attendance at CCE 2023 spoke volumes about the need for the continuation of face-to-face...
In the course of a trip to North America, Silvio Schade has recently visited a trade show and precast production plants in Canada and the USA. The BFT editor-in-chief was particularly impressed by the...
Formee Sp. z o.o. is a manufacturer and contractor of structures made of prefabricated concrete. The factory is located in Miedzyrzecz and the core business is to offer comprehensive solutions for the...
The sun shone down on The Precast Show 2023 – both literally and figuratively – as record-setting crowds enjoyed three days in Columbus, Ohio. A 70-degree day welcomed the Grand Opening on Thursday,...
Advanced technologies and continuous production optimization are two unchangeable factors that have been driving Pozbruk for 37 years. A consistent implementation of that approach makes Pozbruk one of...
Today, many building materials manufacturers offer a high-quality and diverse range of concrete blocks for the home and garden or for modern urban and commercial construction: blocks, walls and paving...
The German capital Berlin can enjoy yet another architectural highlight: spanning the Berlin-Spandau shipping canal, the Golda Meir Bridge deliberately sets itself apart from the currently prevailing...
Antares Pré-Fabricados is a pioneering company in the field of precast concrete construction in the north of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina which has been continuously present in the market...
Precast concrete plants are known for rough work and heavy work utensils. But the greatest requirement for a perfect result is accuracy and precision in all work processes. This becomes particularly...
In the context of legal disputes, the expert author was commissioned to answer questions concerning, among other things, the defectiveness and cause of shrinkage spots and rust discoloration in...
For several years, Glob-Metal has been managed by Konrad Zielaskiewicz, son of the company founder, who, together with his team, has been developing the company with the aim of improving logistics and...