It’s always a pleasure, dear readers of BFT International, to be able to spread – together with Bauverlag, our industry partner of many years – new optimism for building with concrete elements. The...
Fractures, cracks and spallings within concrete components affect the security of construction projects and must be minimized. Therefore, manufacturers are controlling the components’ quality at...
The precast production is confronted with two main challenges: There is, on the one hand, an increase in the complexity of the needed precast concrete products. On the other hand, however, there is a...
Concrete ceilings will deform over time due to their own weight and payload. Weckenmann announced a new system, which creates a targeted camber on concrete ceiling elements. The procedure leads to two...
Synfola has launched the Minpur mineral industrial concrete coating (IBB) for outdoor use. Following tests performed on outdoor objects, including extreme stress tests, the innovative IBB coating was...
According to the manufacturer, it is the world‘s first 3D concrete printing head for the selective paste intrusion method. Liquid Portland cement is injected through binder jet nozzles and the newly...
With Minpur P-IP 20 and Minpur P-IP Perl, Synfola presents a concrete impregnation system that can be used to finish surfaces while still in the fresh state – without causing any undesirable staining....
The VHV FlatFeeder offers numerous advantages, according to the manufacturer, as an alternative to underground hoppers or complex unloading units based on chain conveyors. The unloading unit can be...
The future of the transport of goods is, according to a variety of companies and experts, electric and autonomous. Driverless transportation systems become an essential part of intralogistics. In this...
The potential consequences of an unfavorable combination of inappropriate mix designs in combination with faulty construction may lead to serious problems. At the new construction of the Wusterwitz...
