After a delay of one and a half years caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the 23rd BIBM Congress took place in Copenhagen from 14 to 16 November 2021. Bureau International du Béton Manufacturé (BIBM),...

Founded in 1992, Crezza S.r.l, started operating on the market of precast concrete elements destined for the infrastructure sector. It offers a wide range of products, such as certified concrete road...

Cortec Corporation is proud to announce that its MCI-2005 is the first biobased, organic corrosion inhibiting concrete admixture that passes the ASTM G180 protocol under ISO 17025 accredited...

The new city hall ensemble in the center of the city of Korbach, in the German State of Hesse, was recently completed. The façade elements of the new main building were constructed of recycled...

Euro Steel was established as the primary supplier of the reinforcing needs to the Euro Precast business by introducing a new mesh welding plant with a bending machine supplied by Progress Maschinen...

The world of gardening and landscape construction is the most important pillar of Baustoffwerk Altendorf K. Röckelein GmbH & Co KG. Modern and classic paving blocks in fanciful shapes, colors and...

There is currently a lack of basic knowledge regarding the structural behavior of ultra-light mineral foams used in precast sandwich walls. To close this gap, this article discusses and analyzes...

“Building more sustainably with concrete” is the heading under which the 66th edition of the BetonTage congress will take place from 22 to 24 February 2022 at Congress Centrum Ulm/Hotel Maritim. The...

Olthof Groep BV in Sappemeer, the Netherlands, is a family business owned by the Olthof brothers. They have grown into a major player in the production of concrete, precast concrete elements,...

Hollow core slabs are prestressed and precast concrete elements, manufactured using long line steel casting beds. They are typically 1200mm wide (but can range from 600mm – 2400mm) and between 150mm –...

The company Celulcon is a renowned producer of autoclaved-aerated concrete (AAC) in southern Brazil. Its market share is rising continuously, resulting in the need to utilize all optimization...

Challenging framework conditions call for intelligent solutions. Many manufacturers of AAC products then either focus on extending their initial range of products or on improving production sequences....

Dragados UK & Ireland, a construction branch of the Spanish ACS Group, is using mixing technology from BHS-Sonthofen to produce concrete in the £350 million expansion of Aberdeen Harbour in Scotland....

Subsequent adaptions for increasing the flow rate in the existing sewer system also necessary in the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital of Düsseldorf because of the declining water consumption. For...

Vladivostok is around 6,500 km from Moscow as the crow flies, Russia‘s gateway to the Pacific and an important hub on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Creating attractive housing is one of the state‘s main...

In the year 2021, Dyckerhoff looks back on 90 years of history of its white cement production. Since first appearing on the market in 1931, Dyckerhoff Weiss has evolved into an internationally...

The Department of Architecture at Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Art in Germany is known for its creative handling of concrete as construction material. Here, teachers again and again...