Already in BFT 6/2019, the then still new Managing Director of Bauverlag, Michael Voss, personally greeted you, dear readers, under precisely the same headline. Our esteemed publisher had promised at...
Solidian is a leading manufacturer in the field of non-metal reinforcement. With Solidian Rebar, the company offers bar reinforcement made of ECR glass fibers or carbon fibers that is extremely strong...
Enhanced ease of use, improved design, reduced energy consumption – according to the manufacturer’s specification, the new MBH micro-batch feeder caters to virtually all requirements and impresses as...
Schöck Bauteile GmbH, as a pioneer not only in thermal separation of construction elements, regularly draws attention with significant innovations that leave a lasting impact on the construction...
Producing the concrete for the new administrative building with particle fractions from the company’s own quarry – for E. Gfrörer & Sohn Schotterwerk GmbH & Co. really be a matter of course – hadn’t...
The first residential home from the 3D concrete printer in Germany was awarded the German Innovation Award by the Design Council. The two-story single-family home in Beckum in the German State of...
What are the topics small- and medium-sized businesses in Germany are concerned with? What challenges must SMEs overcome? What current problems need to be solved? On the occasion of a visit at B.T....
Among the MCT concrete distribution system solutions to optimize the flow of concrete on precast factories, the smartest tool is the concrete spreader type BR, one of the best results of the research...
Marsa Rebar Ltd, one of the leading reinforcement mesh producers in Malta, choose Eurobend GmbH as their vendor for a fully automatic mesh welding line (type PLR AKK) working from coil rebar and for a...
In working with precast concrete elements, problems during transport and storage often arise. Wooden beams, for example, as commonly used for stacking precast elements, leave marks or impressions on...
For its tunneling projects, Strabag AG relies on custom machines delivered by Progress Maschinen & Automation, a member of the Progress Group. For a project in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Strabag...
Aesthetic & Thermally Efficient Precast Concrete High-Rise Residential Construction (Seamus McKeague)We have to encourage structural precast companies to invest in new people, new expertise and...
Increasing time pressure, changes to the construction project at short notice, cost efficiency, ever more complex projects, higher demands on architecture and an increasing number of participants...
The quality requirements placed on concrete products – such as pavers, slabs, block steps, palisades or masonry blocks – are increasing continuously. Whereas functionality used to be the only...
Retaining block walls have been used for the construction of extensive retaining systems and erosion control measures at one of the grass-root sites at Lanseria Corporate Estate, an environmentally...
Coloring concrete has long since ceased to belong into the “new concrete technology” category. Some important parameters should be taken into account in the process, such as the color of the pigment...
In the town of Aitrach in the German State of Baden-Württemberg, Marbeton, a regional precast producer, constructed the company’s new head office building composed of precast architectural concrete...
The HeidelbergCement AG building materials group has erected a headquarters of superlatives in Heidelberg. Innovative building materials, new energy concepts and modern working environments shape the...
Stockholm’s northern silhouette has changed. For a few years now, the sky has been dominated by two spectacular high-rise building façades that have attracted the architectural world’s attention far...
Ultra-high-performance concretes are regarded as the construction material of the future. In coloring them, however, it must be ensured that the specified compressive strengths of over 150 MPA...
The construction chemicals specialists at Cemex Admixtures GmbH support producers of ready-mixed concrete, cement and precast elements in their endeavor to implement more cost-efficient and...
To elaborate on this topic, the BFT editor-in-chief conducted an interview with Wolfgang Salmen, Manager Product Technology Mortars & Admixtures Europe, and Maximilian Möllhoff, Manager Sales...
(10) US 10,975,573 B1(22) 27.05.2020(45) 13.04.2021(57) A continuous length of material comprising a central straight portion. An arcuate bend is formed at the first end by a downward bend relative to...
(10) US 2021/0102391 Al (22) 02.10.2020(43) 08.04.2021(57) A pocket isolator form, for placement around a footer before a concrete slab is poured, is formed from plural barrier sections. At least some...
(11) EP 3 804 932 A2(22) 21.08.2020(43) 14.04.2021 Bulletin 2021/15 (57) Described is a cup device (1) for supporting a headed lifting stud (2) in a concrete product (3). The cup device (1) comprises...
(10) DE 20 2021 101 011 U1 (22) 01.03.2021(45) 22.04.2021(57) Bahnschwelle (1), a) umfassend einen länglichen Betonkörper (2), der sich, ausgehend von einem ersten Schwellen-ende, in einer...
(10) DE 20 2019 005 047 U1 (22) 11.12.2019(45) 22.04.2021(57) Betonbauelement umfassend einen Betongrundkörper (2), min-destens eine in den Betongrundkörper (2) eingebettete Ankerschiene (6) und...
(10) DE 20 2019 004 970 U1 (22) 06.12.2019(45) 15.04.2021(57) Fertigteil (1a, 1b) mit einem Betonkörper (2), der die Form eines Rohrabschnittes mit zwei Rohrenden (3, 4) und einer Rohrinnenseite (5)...
(10) DE 10 2019 127 693 A1 (22) 15.10.2019(43) 15.04.2021(57) Die Erfin-dung betrifft eine Steuerarmatur (10) mit einer Zweiwege-Kreuz-armatur, die einen Eingangsstutzen (16), einen Ausgangsstutzen...
(11) EP 3 805 459 A1(22) 01.10.2020(43) 14.04.2021 Patentblatt 2021/15(57) Bei einem haufwerks-porigen Beton (1) für ein Schallschutzbauteil (2) umfassend wenigstens ein Bindemittel und...
(11) EP 3 805 462 A1(22) 01.10.2020(43) 14.04.2021 Patentblatt 2021/15(57) Bei einer Betonleitwand (1) für ein Fahrzeugrückhaltesystem, umfassend eine Längsbewehrung und eine Durchstiegsöffnung (3),...
(10) DE 10 2019 126 700 A1 (22) 02.10.2019(43) 08.04.2021(57) Die Erfin-dung betrifft einen Pflasterstein (1) aus Beton (12; 13) zum Verlegen im Verbund in einem vorgegebenen Rastermaß bestehend aus...
(10) DE 10 2012 013 070 B4(22) 02.07.2012(43) 29.05.2013 (45) 01.04.2021(57) Formoberteil (FOT) zur Befestigung an einer Spanneinrichtung (138) einer Betonsteinformmaschine (137) umfassend, - ein...
(10) US 2021/0108413 Al (22) 08.10.2020(43) 15.04.2021(57) An anchor for arrangement in a building element, in particular in a wall, in a ceiling or in a precast concrete part. The anchor includes an...
(10) WO 2021/062531 Al(22) 29.09.2020(43) 08.04.2021(57) A roller for use with a concrete filler box, for use in the manufacture of concrete blocks, wherein the roller has a discrete surface profile,...
