Issue 08/2011

 In the field of concrete technology, the concept of workability describes that property of concrete that determines the ease and homogeneity with...

 On June 25, 2011, the 13th German Canoe Regatta took place on Salbker Lake II in Magdeburg. More than 700 students and trainees launched their...

 Steel shuttering formworks in precast concrete plants require protection against corrosion. This corrosion protection is achieved by means of...

 A high degree of dimensional accuracy of concrete ­components, an improvement of the productivity and a minimized burden on the workers at the same...

 When Pfeifer Seil- und Hebetechnik GmbH, Memmingen (Germany) brought the VS ^® system with the first product – the classical VS Box – on the...

 A new piece of pioneering work of the weiler GmbH meets an absolute need in the market. The first mobile weiler hollow core system now enables...

 So far, the friction-locked connection of two precast concrete elements at the construction site was a weakness in the otherwise time and cost...

 Peikko Designer^® has been developed as a software application that is meant to assist structural engineers in the design, analysis and code...

 Load tests performed on precast floor plates confirm erections spans of up to 6 m. To achieve these spans with high lattice girders, diagonals of...

 Today, B&BC a.s. is one of the largest producers of concrete and precast items in the Czech Republic. The company headquartered in Zbůch, about 10 km south of Pilsen, was established back in 1949. In 1992, the formerly state-owned company was privatized. Then, a few years...

 On May 02, 2011, Schöck Bauteile GmbH officially started the construction of a new production hall in the industrial zone of the city of Steinbach...

 Only creative companies with vision and sense of ­novelty have managed to be among the section of the 100 most innovative medium-sized enterprises....

 Numerous guests accepted the invitation of MC-Bauchemie and attended the anniversary press conference held in Bottrop/Germany on June 30 this year....

The preparations for the next BetonTage in February 2012 run already in full swing. Many booths are already sold and the contents of the lecture...

 For two days the town of Cannes was the European capital of the precast concrete industry as all those involved in the European concrete industry...