Issue 12/2014 - Concrete Plant Precast Technology

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EDITORIAL

Precast highlights 2014

You are now looking at the twelfth edition of BFT International for 2014. And so another year has come to an end. Whereas, in emerging countries...

NEWS | NACHRICHTEN

Baumineral

More than 75 million tons recycled in 25 years

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Sülzle

27,500 tons of reinforcing steel for the Milaneo shopping center

At a sales area of 43,000 square meters, 200 shops on three levels and many additional eating places and other service providers, a shopping center...

Hawkeye Pedershaab

Alliance with an American wet-cast equipment supplier

Besser

Sales team expands

Besser Company is pleased to welcome Chandramouli Nagarajan to the team. In his role as a Sales Application Engineer, he is responsible for...

H. Rudolph Baustoffwerke

New business management

Hermann Rudolph Baustoffwerk GmbH " src="/image/icon_closedtag_mini.gif" />based in Weiler-Simmerberg reorganizes their business management. Hermann...

Advanced Concrete Technologies

ACT celebrates 25^th anniversary

Advanced Concrete Technologies, Inc. (ACT) celebrated their 25^th anniversary as one of North America’s leading providers of single-source concrete...

Skako

New management structure as of 1 January 2015

SPB

Polish concrete industry on the upswing

Ireneusz Janik is Managing Director of the precaster Fabet located in the Polish city of Kielce and, at the same time, is Deputy Chairman of the...

Cathay

Pigments production started in the new Tongling plant

Cathay Industries Group has started production in its new plant in Tongling, China. Since 2013 the global provider of synthetic iron oxide and chrome...

Huntsman

Acquisition of Rockwoods Additives and Titanium Dioxide Businesses

Solidia Technologies

$752,000 for Solidia Research into Utilization of CO₂

Umweltakademie BW

Liebherr

Mixing Tower produces UHPC Concrete for Wind Turbines

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SBM Mineral Processing

1,500 m³ UHPC for a special contract in lofty heights

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HeidelbergCement

Concrete traffic roundabout for small intersections, but heavy traffic

Markt Wendelstein is a Franconian community in Germany located close to Nuremberg, through which the Sperbersloher Street runs with many...

NPCA

New leaders

Michael Tidwell, President of Bartow Precast in Cartersville, Georgia, has been appointed the National Precast Concrete Association’s Chairman of the...

PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG

Fabet

Up to 42 m long prestressed-concrete bridge girders from Kielce, Poland

Polish company Fabet ranks among the largest precast businesses in the country. It produces foundations, floors and walls, prestressed-concrete...

The recently adopted EN 206:2014 standard includes the option of using cusum control charts to evaluate the conformity of the production process at...

Masa

Improved multicolor-system

Multicolor-systems enable the production of concrete blocks with varied colors on the face side. Utilizing 3 different colors has proven the better...

Dennert

Complete shell system made of precast concrete elements

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Bibko

1,500th residual concrete recycling plant delivered

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Weckenmann Anlagentechnik

Precast concrete element manufacturer on the road of success

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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | ANLAGENTECHNIK

Lehde

Factory expansion for 0.5 million euros

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Rising energy costs, growing shortage of raw materials and an increased competitive pressure from global competition, but also a growing ecological...

On the occasion of the anniversary, the company Bruk Bet expanded their paving block production facility at the location in Kielce by a concrete...

EVENTS | VERANSTALTUNGEN

RWTH Aachen

The 48th Construction Materials Conference: Photocatalysis and EmscherCanal

At the end of October of 2014, the Institute for Construction Research (ibac) at the University of Technology, in Aachen, Germany (RWTH) conducted the...

Holcim Deutschland

Record attendance at the 9th Holcim Beton-Forum in Hamburg

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Techmatik

State-of-the-art plant technology presented on the anniversary

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IAB Weimar gGmbH

IAB Science Days: Successful premiere

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FBF

59^th BetonTage congress focuses on concretes of the future

“Concretes of the future” is the heading under which the precast industry will meet once again at the BetonTage congress to be held in Neu-Ulm,...

SERVICE | SERVICE

Holcim

New sustainable white cement

Sika

11,000 m² concrete surface in a parking structure in Limburg renovated

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R. Wolf

High-quality utilization of waterproof basements

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Betonmarketing Nordost

PATENTS | PATENTE

Use of an agent for reducing dark discolorations on architectural concrete surfaces

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(10) US 2014/0284844 A1 (22) Jun.5,2014 (43) Sep. 25, 2014 (73) THE SPANCRETE GROUP, INC., Waukesha, WI (US) (57) A precast pervious concrete panel is...

(11) EP 2 641 713 A3 (22) 21.03.2013 (43) 25.09.2013 Bulletin 2013/39 (84) AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC...

(11) EP 2 781 477 A1 (43) 24.09.2014 Bulletin 2014/39 (22) 05.08.2013 (84) AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC...