In response to needs in the marketplace, the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) and the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) have issued a joint document to alleviate confusion...
Dear readers,The new year also traditionally brings new year’s resolutions and goals. The absolute evergreens: stopping smoking, doing more sports, finally losing weight. But much is planned also in a...
In November, the second BFT Technical Forum took place at the Borussia Park in Mönchengladbach, Germany. This year‘s topic: mixing technology. The industrial exchange under the heading „The perfect...
The congress of the European Federation for the Precast Concrete Industry (BIBM) will take place from May 06 to 08, 2020. More than 650 people are expected to take part in the meanwhile 23rd edition...
SR-Schindler Maschinen- Anlagentechnik GmbH (“SR-Schindler”), a company of the successful international Topwerk Group, was commissioned by Franz Carl Nüdling Betonelemente GmbH & Co. KG (“FCN”) to...
With the Kniele cone mixer, a completely new approach has been taken. This patented cone mixer, according to the manufacturer, has qualities in a class of its own. Owing to innovative technology, KKM...
The demand for high-quality, energy-efficient and cost-effective residential, commercial and industrial buildings is constantly growing – the digitally controlled automation for the production of...
One of the main quality characteristics in concrete block production is the uniform height of the individual blocks. Precise measuring of the products during production is therefore of enormous...
RBM looks back on more than 80 years of company history and has until now evolved into one of the most significant manufacturers of cast stone in Germany – both in terms of concrete block technology...
The French architect, Jean Nouvel, has designed the National Museum of Qatar in Doha, the capital city of the country. The building consists of 539 double-curved and interlocking fiber-reinforced...
