IAB Weimar

IAB Science Days concrete(ly) efficient

On 15 and 16 November 2017, the construction industry met for 24th IFF Specialist Conference in Weimar, Germany, under the motto “Concrete(ly) efficient,” and presented and discussed relevant and interesting new developments. The challenge of the industry is to orient future building on the benchmarks of sustainability, financeability, and practicability.

Growth drivers are trends such as innovative building materials and building products, digitized processes, and smart technologies. Lower revenues dampen willingness to invest, although the construction industry must stay competitive and meet...

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