The current design concept of Eurocode 2 (EC2) provides contributions of concrete and shear reinforcement for the design of flat slabs with stirrups as punching-shear reinforcement. Here, a reduced...
A hollow-core slab innovation based on Betolar's Geoprime solution has won first prize at the INTERMAT Innovation Awards at Intermat Exhibition in Paris. Betolar was awarded in the category of...
Heidelberg Materials has opened a new recycling hub at its Appleford depot in Oxfordshire. It is the first of several planned at the company’s sites this year as part of its strategy to conserve...
Nearly 100 tech start-ups from across the globe have applied for a pioneering international programme, which offers the chance to work with leading cement and concrete manufacturers, on decarbonising...
The very first Peri school in Kenya opened its doors at the end of February 2024 for over 200 children. In Kibera, the largest slum in Nairobi, the first school in the Peri sustainability initiative...
The Finnish Chemical Society awarded Betolar the 2024 Circular Economy Innovation Award. The award was presented at the ChemBio Finland 2024 event at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre....
Peikko Gulf LLC will increase its manufacturing capacities by 30-40% in its Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates location. The expansion includes a long-term leasing of an 11,000 m2 adjacent land...
The owner-managed Fuchs corporate family took over the Drössler Group based in Siegen with effect from April 01, 2024 and will continue the business in future as Fuchs Fertigteilwerke Siegen GmbH....
INTERMAT Paris, the show for sustainable construction solutions and technologies, will be held from 24 to 27 April 2024 in Paris (Nord Villepinte exhibition center) and will present around 1,000...
The 2024 forecast report analysing the performance of the construction machinery sector prepared by Unacea (National Union of Construction Machinery) and Cer (Centro Europa Ricerche) indicates a...
