Issue 10/2012

Insecurity among the people involved – that is the result when a familiar system is replaced by a new one. And this very process is now being...

Expectations continue to be high regarding Brazil as a growing market: This year, more than 550 Brazilian and international exhibitors and about...

The load turning devices Rotomax of Vetter Krantechnik GmbH have substantially improved handling in the production process of precast concrete...

Dennis Kemmann was appointed as a further managing director of the company on July 1, 2012. After finishing his studies of business administration at...

For several years now, Hess Group based in Burbach-Wahlbach (Germany) has exhibited at the building and construction show Big 5 in Dubai in the...

Photocatalytically active house paints and paving stones improve the air quality of cities. The inhabitants of cities and urban areas have to...

The relatively new association for the promotion and development of fastening systems, reinforcement, and façade engineering (Verein zur Förderung...

In Togo, HeidelbergCement is constructing a new US$ 250 million clinker plant with an annual capacity of 1.5 million tonnes in the town of Tabligbo,...

As one of the first manufacturers in Germany, Deutsche Kahneisen GmbH has been granted the European Technical Approval (ETA-09/0338) for their...

Fire prevention, noise protection, a comfortable interior climate: The solid roof element combines all benefits of precast concrete construction -...

Perfect Slab Laying despite moisture and sand – Ingeniously simple with the vacuum lifting device QJ-600-E! Most economic installation of...

Pedestrian areas, squares and public green spaces are something like the “living room” of any city. Here the citizens meet to go shopping, to stroll...

In many cases, wear-resistant plates are used in concrete plants, sand and gravel pits and hard rock quarries, in the bulk goods industry, and in...

In densely populated areas smog and nitrogen oxides are a major problem. Even if the road traffic density slightly slackens during summer holidays,...

The Manhole Frame Clamp SRZ-M is specifically designed for safe and healthy pick-up and installation of manhole frames and concrete support rings....

Sofistik AG announces the appointment of three long-term employees as general managers and the reorganization of the responsibilities of the...

Nemetschek Allplan has appointed new members to the executive board: Sven Larsen was appointed as commercial managing director and, at the same time,...

Nemetschek AG, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of BIM software solutions for architects, engineers and the construction trade, and CABR...

In mid-February, the concrete production company Heide Beton from the German state of Schleswig-Holstein brought their new complete production line...

In many fields of business and industry there are two requirements on in-plant crane systems coming up equally: high speeds for fast transportation...

It is no more possible to consider construction sites without precast components made of reinforced concrete being applied in various versions due to...

With Funda 12.2, RIB is henceforth offering another software product for structural analysis providing a new, intuitive user interface. The design...

The German company of Kaspar Röckelein KG has been well positioned with its concrete products in the market for over 65 years. The company offers its...

Garages have long ceased to be merely a place for keeping motor vehicles. They are frequently used as hobby rooms or private workshops. The German...

The concrete block industry sees an enormous technological progress. On the one hand, this is characterized by advancing automation and high-tech...

Elematic of Finland is joining forces with a Chinese company to introduce precast concrete building and technology into China. Elematic and China...

When wanting to optimize precast components in structural, formal and economic terms, engineers and designers will inevitably have to use tailored...

One of the largest carousel production lines for the manufacture of precast elements is operated in Röthis in the Austrian State of Vorarlberg. On...

(10) US D666,078 S (22) Jun. 6, 2011 (43) Aug. 28, 2012 (57) The ornamental design of a connector for screwing a concrete wall panel to a concrete...

(10) GB 2487817 A (22) 26.10.2011 (43) 08.08.2012 (71) Underwood Companies Holdings Pty Ltd, (lncorporated in Australia) 21 Steel Place, Morningside,...

(10) OE 10 2011 003 975 A1 (22) 11.02.2011 (43) 16.08.2012 (71) lonys AG, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, DE (57) Zusammenfassung: Die vorliegende...

(10) CA 2730187 A 1 (22) 2011/02/02 (41) 2012/08/02 (71) MATYS, TYLER, CA; RISI, ANGELO, CA (57) A concrete block and a concrete block set for...

(10) US 2012/0219659 A1 (22) Feb. 28,2012 (43) Aug. 30,2012 (73) NESS INVENTIONS, INC., St. Paul, MN (US) (57) A mold assembly having a moldcavity...

(10) US 2012/0192767 A1 (22) Jan. 24,2012 (43) Aug. 2, 2012 (76) Terry L. Anderson, Santa Rosa Beach, FL (US); .John Andrew Coleman, Santa Rosa...

(10) US 2012/0192767 A1 (22) Jan. 24,2012 (43) Aug. 2, 2012 (76) Terry L. Anderson, Santa Rosa Beach, FL (US); .John Andrew Coleman, Santa Rosa...

(10) US 2012/0210669 A1 (22) Feb.14,2012 (43) Aug. 23, 2012 (73) SENVEX CO., LID., Seoul (KR) (57) A steel reinforced concrete (PSRC) column is...