Concrete Plant Precast Technology

PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG WECKENMANN ANLAGENTECHNIK

Formwork handling on stationary production lines

The company Fabcon Precast, based in the USA, is a manufacturer of prestressed façade panels, primarily executed as sandwich construction. For its production facility in Kansas, the company invested...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN RATEC

Key equipment components for precast plant in Peru delivered

The Ratec/Reymann Group will plan precast production of the new residential construction project “Los Altos de Castilla” in Piura, northern Peru for residential project developer Llaxta and will also...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN CSG ENGINEERING

Technical Mission to Italy 2019 and USA 2020

The Technical Mission to Italy (October 13-19), at the 7th edition, to look at the italian precast industry, which is one of the most advanced in the world by type and quality of products, production...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN BIBM

BIBM Congress: Registration of exhibitors online now

The official website for the BIBM Congress 2020 in Copenhagen is now online. At www.bibmcongress.eu all those interested will find everything worth...

ANCHORING AND REINFORCEMENT TECHNOLOGY | BEFESTIGUNGS- UND BEWEHRUNGSTECHNIK EUROBEND

Installation of another PL XY AMM at Santalan Betoni

Eurobend is specialized in efficient and pioneering welding machines offering excellent overall solutions for every precast application, outperforming some competition. Especially the PL XY AMM series...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN IAB WEIMAR

Circular economy: IAB inaugurates recycling pilot station

If the materials used for building are reused after their original use, i.e. a waste product becomes a secondary raw material, then we talk about recycling of building materials. Returning secondary...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN DYCKERHOFF

Cement delivered to major project for international cutting-edge research

The FAIR (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research) particle accelerator facility located in Darmstadt, Germany, is one of the world’s largest construction projects for international cutting-edge...

ANCHORING AND REINFORCEMENT TECHNOLOGY | BEFESTIGUNGS- UND BEWEHRUNGSTECHNIK PROGRESS

Strong partner for Bamtec reinforcement technology

Bamtec reinforcement technology stands for a highly efficient process for planning, manufacturing and installing surface reinforcement for reinforced-concrete ground slabs and walls from the company...

PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG

Precast wall units conforming to the new Guideline on Waterproof Concrete Structures (Part 2)

This article elaborates on the more sophisticated design and structural requirements for waterproof precast wall units contained in the new version of the Guideline on Waterproof Concrete Structures,...

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | ANLAGENTECHNIK

Milbank Concrete Products Ltd. renewes its production process in Colchester, UK

Milbank Concrete Products Ltd., based in Colchester/Essex (UK), talked to several potential suppliers of batching plants about renewing its production process. MCT Italy was the only company able to...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN VENATOR

New line of pigment dosing machines

The Davis Colors division of global chemical company Venator has launched three new advanced, automatic, pigment dosing machines that can make the production of colored ready-mix concrete cleaner,...

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | ANLAGENTECHNIK

Successful commissioning of plant extension at PT. Rekagunatek Persada

After the successful installation of a central transfer table production line in 2017, Indonesian precast producer PT. Rekagunatek Persada commissioned the next extension to its plant in summer 2018:...

PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG

Upright production of a foam concrete wall in storey height

Within the scope of an experiment performed by the company B.T. innovation GmbH, in collaboration with Hasit Trockenmörtel GmbH, the usability of foam concrete produced in a battery mould was tested....

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN SIKA

Filling and compaction aid for concrete products developed

From now on, the newly developed SikaPaver HC-218 filling and compaction aid is available to the concrete product industry. The product on the basis of an innovative formulation minimizes the...

CONCRETE AND COLOR | BETON UND FARBE

Architectural precast concrete elements from Fuente Palmera in Andalusia

Prefesur, S.L. is an established Spanish precast concrete element company focusing on architectural concrete wall elements. Further product divisions include precast concrete elements for industrial...

Project report | Objektbericht MONTEST

Specializing in sophisticated construction projects

“Because it’s our goal to make your work a success”: Under this heading, Montest has been doing business in the precast industry since 2008. The main activity of this company headquartered in the...

Project report | Objektbericht

Heading toward sunset – Dutch subway stations designed with colored concrete

The stations of a Dutch subway line have been provided with portals made of fair-faced concrete. For one thing, they are colored and, for another thing, they feature a special relief. To realize these...

SERVICE | SERVICE BUNDESVERBAND LEICHTBETON

Uniform solution for construction products

The ECJ has ruled that requirements of national building regulations may no longer be imposed on European harmonized construction products. For that reason, the German lightweight concrete industry...