First national technical approval for steel bearings of floor constructions

The new national technical approval granted for steel bearings Pfeifer obtained meets the new market requirements. This, at present the only national technical approval available on the market in the field of bearings for floor constructions, guarantees a maximum reliability related to building law combined with a high efficiency and versatile range of application.

Taking current European and German standards into account, Pfeifer was able to optimize the range of products even more. In order to meet the market requirements for a cost-effective alternative that is also suitable for lower load...

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