Issue 10/2009

German parliamentary elections took place at the end of September. German voters elect a new national government every four years – and by the time...

ú Up to now, only a few papers investigated the use of precast elements produced with recycled aggregates. Nor is there any publication that pertains to concrete that has been compacted by a vibrating...

ú “The winner is...” it will be called out again next year during the concrete congress BetonTage in Neu-Ulm/Germany. On February 09, 2010, the...

ú A central place of commemoration, a place of public as well as private remembrance and sorrow – this is the memorial to all those who have lost...

ú With today’s state-of-the-art software, it is very easy and efficient to design a double wall. However, dozens of man-years of development work...

ú Oleochemical raw materials, namely metallic soaps and sodium oleate are characterized by a beneficial cost/performance ratio. The water absorption...

ú Aircrete Europe has constructed the largest autoclaved aerated concrete plant in Ukraine, Eastern Europe, with a daily production capacity of 1450...

ú The requirements made on the production of precast components are constantly rising: walls and floors become more complex, delivery times shorter,...

ú The Danish company fibo intercon a/s is currently putting the finishing touches to the running-in of a new plant for production of insulating...

ú Long years of collaboration forge strong bonds. Over the past ten years, Baumgartner Automation successfully administered “first aid” many times at...

ú The HCS500 is an intelligent senor for measuring the height of blocks during the running manufacturing process. All components are integrated in...

ú Bena, a member of the Offset Group, open their fully automatic AAC factory in the United Arab Emirates.

ú German concrete producer Ruf GmbH has been in business for over 120 years and is renowned for innovative and efficient solutions to everything...

ú Columns for high-rise buildings are designed and constructed both by the in-situ and the precast construction method. The decision on the suitable...

ú In June 2009, German machine manufacturer Hess opened its factory gates to customers once again. As the “open-house” event has meanwhile become a...