The Brüninghoff Group precast plant at its Heiden location is oriented to sustainable production. To achieve this objective, the specialist in hybrid construction uses an environmentally friendly...
Dwindling growth forecasts, strained supply chains and escalating material costs – new (and old) challenges place heavy demands on producers in the precast concrete industry. Ratec, from its base in...
The new laboratory cube at the precast plant Meier Betonwerke in Lauterhofen, in Bavaria near Nuremberg, is 23 m long, 10 m wide and 4.25 m high. Insiders know that this rather inconspicuous one-story...
The number of environmental certification programs is enormous. All of them are focusingon supporting sustainable construction with the aid of a specific rating system. In additionto certifications...
Dear European Colleagues,in the name of BIBM, the Federation of the European Precast Concrete Industry, I welcome all of you at the 67. BetonTage congress.In these times of turmoil and fast changes,...
on December 9, 2022, the Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache (German Language Society) selected “Zeitenwende” as the word of the year 2022. This term refers to a change or transition in society, or to a...
As all are aware, concrete is an indispensable and highly versatile material that plays a crucial role in modern society. It has been an integral part of countless infrastructure projects throughout...
Holistic system approaches for constructing climate-neutral buildings and neighborhoods are being developed and tested in a number of major collaborative projects funded by the Federal Ministry for...
With the European Green Deal, the European Commission has presented an action plan that envisages a more efficient use of resources and the transition to a clean and circular economy in less than a...
