Issue 11/2011

A German daily newspaper reported recently that a cult drink named “ Beton ” (which is the German word for concrete) is gradually dominating the bars...

Today, logistics and process control are directly associated with software solutions. In 2007, the fast-growing Oberndorfer group was thus faced with...

B+F Dorsten GmbH manufactured 210 reinforced-concrete rectangular sections with overflow edge and dry weather channel for the new construction of a...

In autumn 2011, the market leader by their own account in the field of production boards – Wasa GmbH – introduces its latest product: the Wasa...

A ccording to forecasts, the UAE will again reach the imports level of the unprecedented boom year of 2008 in 2012 at the latest. Abu Dhabi has got...

This year, Teka Maschinenbau GmbH can look back on 50 years of successful business history. As manufacturer of high-performance mixers and mixing...

Our September issue already featured one of the plants operated by Best, a.s. The September contribution concentrated on quality control in paver...

It was the first conference on precast concrete construction in Cape Town/South Africa and it may become an impulse for a sustainable change of the...

Now, the new Halfen HIT HP (high performance) bal­cony connection provides even more advantages: a high degree of efficiency, the prevention of...

The need for continued alteration of utilities in urban areas due to changing technical and demographic trends and increasingly demanding...

From September 14 to 17, 2011, SR Schindler opened their production halls for the purpose of an in-house exhibition. Many customers from at home and...

On July 1, 2012, Eurocode 2 will be introduced in Germany on a mandatory basis and it replaces the national standard DIN 1045-1 being valid until...

At the beginning of October, the MBK Maschinenbau Company located in Kißlegg, a town in the region of Baden-Württemberg (Germany), could look back on...

It was in 1961 when Ernst Probst fou nded a company for the production of grabbing and handling equipment and started working in a small workshop...

The SLG Concrete Association has agreed on an intensive collaboration with the Institute of Civil Engineering of TU Berlin. From November 2011, SLG...