This, dear readers of BFT International, may at first sound very big and is, of course, borrowed from the word used by the German Chancellor in 2022. But it is, indeed, fitting. Rarely before have...
On 28 November 2022, at the European Commission Representative Office in Rome, Italy, a meeting was held between representatives of the institutions, the Italian government and Italian production...
Goldbeck starts construction of its eighth precast concrete plant in Europe. On the newly developed site in Kirchberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, the company will once again significantly expand its...
Reinforcements made of carbon fibers are usually impregnated with a polymer that has an insulating effect. Accordingly, they do not conduct electric current. Solidian, the specialist in non-metallic...
„Wine meets architecture“ - according to this concept, the architect and daughter of the owner of the Luxembourg winery „Domaine Claude Bentz“ in the Moselle town of Remich, Jil Bentz of Studio Jil...
The concept of value engineering is not only for the construction phase. It is also a useful practice during the maintenance and repair stages of existing reinforced concrete structures, ensuring...
Close to the Hungarian capital city of Budapest, Ineton is building one of Central Europe‘s most modern precast concrete plants, which will be put into operation in the near future. Apart from...
The UPH-Group was founded in 1977 by the Haji Hassan Group (HHG) in a joint venture with the Danish Rasumssen & Schiøtz (R&S) contracting company. Today, the three precast concrete factories United...
With the “Neues Werk Cottbus” project, Deutsche Bahn (DB) pushes towards sustainable mobility. The new maintenance plant will be DB’s largest and most modern to service ICE trains, and even during the...
Whether concrete products for gardening and landscaping or walls, beams and columns - the traditional company Unglehrt has been producing high-quality concrete parts for more than 100 years. In order...
The latest edition of the IAB-Tage “Beton” (IAB Concrete Days) held on 9 and 10 November 2022 in Weimar dealt with key topics that will determine the future of the construction sector. About 150...
The „Striatus“ temporary staircase sculpture installed on last year‘s Biennale in Venice was a solid structure produced in a concrete 3D printing procedure with reduced material and could even be...
Concrete is an exceedingly versatile construction material, but it is currently facing unprecedented challenges because ensuring a low environmental impact, mitigating climate change and reducing...
This paper examines selected findings of a research project funded by DBU as part of which practice-oriented applications of alkali-activated binder systems based on recycled crushed concrete sand...
(10) WO 2022/246043 A1(22) 19.05.2022(43) 24.11.2022(57) A method for constructing a three-dimensional (3D) printer-printable wall system includes forming a concrete foundation on a substrate, where...
(10) DE 10 2021 002 584 A1(22) 18.05.2021(43) 24.11.2022(57) Beton-Verbundwandelement aus mindestens zwei, aus unterschiedlichem oder gleichem Material vorgefertigten Wandscheiben, die kraftschlüssig...
(10) DE 10 2021 122 337 B3(22) 30.08.2021(45) 03.11.2022(57) Abstützvorrichtung (1) für Betondecken mit einem ersten Träger (2) und einem zweiten Träger (3), die um eine gemeinsame Schwenkachse (5)...
(10) DE 10 2022 111 048 A1(22) 04.05.2022(43) 17.11.2022(57) Aufgabe der Erfindung ist es, eine elektrisch beheizbare Betonplatte bereitzustellen, die hoch beanspruchbar ist, insbesondere eine hohe...
(10) DE 20 2022 105 416 U1(22) 27.09.2022(47) 17.10.2022(57) Betonkastenträger-Innenschalung, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass sie eine erste Innenschalungsbaugruppe (1) und eine zweite...
(10) EP 4 092 197 A1(22) 12.05.2022(43) 23.11.2022(57) A reinforced concrete pile (1, 1’), which can be driven into the ground for supporting a building or the like structure, comprises at least one...
(10) CA3126767 (A1)(22) 04.08.2021(43) 13.11.2022(57) Lifting apparatus for lifting, conveying and/or positioning blocks or slabs, such as blocks or slabs made of concrete, masonry, stone, brick, or...
(10) US 2022/0356115 A1(22) 25.04.2022(43) 10.11.2022(57) Concrete made using the protocol described herein converts more of the available calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) into calcium carbonate (CaCO3)...
(10) US 20220356703A1(22) 25.07.2022(43) 10.11.2022(57) Disclosed invention comprises innovations in the fabrication process and the associated design methodology for producing refined prestressed...
(10) WO 2022/232851 A1(22) 07.05.2021(43) 10.11.2022(57) The invention relates to a method for producing a composite element (1). According to the invention, in order to efficiently produce a...
(10) WO 2022/233813 A1(22) 03.05.2022(43) 10.11.2022(57) Die Erfindung betrifft ein Polymerbetongemis ch zur Herstellung eines Polymerbetonteils (1), umfassend einen Füllstoff oder ein...
(10) WO 2022/236390 A1(22) 12.05.2022(43) 17.11.2022(57) The invention relates to a block for assembly and interlocking, the structure of which includes steel screens (1) and hooks (2) which, placed...
(10) WO 2022/240617 A1(22) 03.05.2022(43) 17.11.2022(57) A concrete product set by pouring a concrete slurry includes (a) a concrete mixture; (b) a graphene admixture (102); and (c) at least one...
(10) WO 2022/245201 A1(22) 11.04.2022(43) 24.11.2022(57) The present invention is in the field of self-compacting alkali-activated concrete for prefabricated production, a method of forming said...
