Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) has the potential of becoming an automated production technology tailored to the individual requirements of the construction industry. The basic principle of...
The Austrian company Systembau Eder GmbH & Co. KG invested 12 million euros in its Kallham, Austria, location and, in doing so, erected one of the most modern production plants for precast elements in...
26th and 27th of November 2019 in the CongressHaus Salzburg. More than 500 precast concrete experts from 22 countries had the chance to inform themselves about the latest trends in the industry. The...
In Germany, modular bridge construction methods have so far been applied only to a limited extent compared to other European countries or North America. However, public road authorities are...
In Germany, global warming is likely to result in increasingly extreme weather events, more frequent and heavier precipitation, and extended heat and drought periods, combined with a generally higher...
In the course of the expansion of Qatar’s capital Doha to a global center, to a global center for finance, culture, and tourism, the new National Museum of Qatar was built according to a design by...
The release of the Australian Standard AS 1546.3:2017 “On-site domestic wastewater treatment units – Part 3: Secondary treatment systems” superseded the version AS 1546.3:2008. The current standard AS...
Mineral-impregnated carbon-fiber composites (MCFs) constitute a new type of reinforcement for construction. While inheriting the advantages of existing carbon-fiber reinforcements, which are composite...
The processing of cement-based building materials is at the technological core in the construction and maintenance of structures. Although formability in the fresh state offers almost unlimited...
The product range of lightweight-concrete and concrete block masonry includes both heavy, high-strength blocks for interior walls, party walls, and double-skinned, additionally insulated (ETICS)...