Issue 08/2012

The crisis in the European construction industry is not over. If we can trust the current forecasts of the Euroconstruct Group, overall construction...

Eberhard Schöck stated that he actually wanted to become an agriculturist once. But it came to nothing. The family did not own any agricultural land....

No matter whether the large box XL 170 of Primo GmbH is installed in cast-in-situ concrete in floors or walls or in floor slabs and wall elements in...

Harold Scholz & Co. GmbH, the company with a long tradition celebrating its 110th anniversary this year, invests in the modernization of the...

When asked what is typical for Frankfurt, many think of apple wine, green sauce and the numerous bank buildings that characterize the skyline of the...

In Donaueschingen, Germany, the business and art-collec­tor couple Margit und Lutz Bie­der­mann commissioned the re­ha­­bi­litation of a classicistic...

Wastewater treatment plants and biogas generators as well as sedimentation basins and basins for liquid manure are absolutely essential in order to...

The classical paving block Original Tegula of the German concrete block manufacturer braun - Ideen aus Stein is able to meet the high requirements...

Heinrich Hahne GmbH & Co. KG has developed a new one-component mineral filling compound, which serves as primer coat, mortar and corrosion protection....

Easy collaboration, comprehensive communication and optimized work flows are crucial factors for the success of a construction project. Tekla...

OGS GmbH is well-known to many companies, primarily small and medium-sized enterprises considering about their IT peripherals and above all the...

From September 6 to 11, Neumünster will be the center of attention for experts of the construction industry as well as house owners in Northern...

At present, the high-rise building „de Rotterdam“ is under construction in Rotterdam, which is the greatest building construction project in the...

A new landmark was added to the Polish capital during a construction period of almost four years: the "Stadion Narodowy w Warszawie", or Warsaw...

The cost of remediation of concrete bridge caps is currently estimated at three hundred million euros annually. DIZWO that now, with immediate effect,...

Within the scope of the SPIN project (www.spin.bam.de), three staff members of the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), Berlin,...

Following its successful debut in 2011, the German Touring Car Championship followed up by staging a special event in the summer of 2012. On 14 and 15...

Operating two factories Kograd IGEM is one of the major manufacturers of precast concrete elements and concrete products in the small EU country...

Precast concrete products help master the challenges of the 21st century, especially the growing demand for housing. Where feasible, housing should of...

Nowadays, concrete is the building material par excellence. More and more precast concrete elements are used worldwide. Façade elements,...

Peri Pave production pallets with built-in RFID chips can be unmistakably identified. Production data and quality parameters of the concrete products...

(11) EP 2 468 695 A1 (22) 21.12.2010 (43) 27.06.2012 (71) Mapei S.p.A., 20158 Milano, IT (57) A method for recycling reclaimed concrete is disclosed,...

(11) EP 2 465 837 A1 (22) 10.08.2011 (43) 20.06.2012 (71) Obayashi Corporation; Tokyo 108-8502, JP (57) The present invention relates to concrete with...

(11) EP 2 444 551 A2 (22) 14.10.2011 (43) 25.04.2012 (71) CS-Beton s.r.o., 412 01 Litomerice, CZ (57) In the present invention, there is disclosed a...