Issue 09/2011

It’s that time again: on 7 February 2012, the BetonTage will be kicked off for the 56th time. The largest specialist congress of the concrete and...

The proportion of regular internet users is increasing every year amounting to 38-97 percent at present depend- ing on the user‘s age [1]. Therefore,...

The mid-year business situation is highly diverse for companies in the German construction equipment and building material machinery industries. While...

At its meeting on August 10, the Supervisory Board of Lanxess AG appointed Dr. Axel C. Heitmann (51) as Chairman of the Board of Management of Lanxess...

The company Weckenmann has been providing shuttering systems for over 25 years for the production of large-sized precast concrete parts, which are...

In the building and construction industry, it is nowadays more than ever important to handle the expensive equipment and construction vehicles in an...

The Czech manufacturer of concrete products, Best AG, realized the potential of the Qaver® already quite early. Qaver®tec GmbH located in Northern...

 Using FlexWay you save costs mold by mold; we have placed this slogan alongside our mold slip system. With the aid of the Rampf amortization...

 US building construction has not yet fully recovered from the 2008/09 recession. Demand for homes and apartments continues to be weak. 2010 also saw...

Not only industry experts have a high conception of the names “progress Maschinen & Automation”, “EBAWE Anlagentechnik” and “tecnocom”. These...

Going slightly against the trend, the northern Italian company M.V.B. did not become “apathetic” amidst the crisis but decided to expand its...

When lattice girder floors in the Weyersheim plant of Rector Lesage have been preassembled and are ready for shipment, they are moved by lift truck...

The small town of Senec just outside Bratislava has been a production site of precast concrete elements for over fifty years. The history of ELV...

Besser has expanded its line of dust collectors by introducing the DCS-270 Shaker Baghouse. This model handles 550 cfm of air volume with a 2:1 air to...

Peri, at a turnover of 825 Euro in 2010, is the worldwide largest manufacturer and supplier of formwork and scaffolding systems and has made a name...

The official opening ceremonies of Peikko’s unit in ­China, Peikko Construction Accessories (Zhangjiagang) Co. Ltd., were held on 3 August

Hunklinger located in Upper Bavaria (Germany) manu­factures paver-laying clamps suitable for attaching to all kinds of hydraulic excavators and...

 Patrick Declerck elected president of BIBM, the European Federation for Precast Concrete, for the period