To make concrete, sand is needed. A total of 50 billion tons yearly is quarried worldwide from nature’s resources, and the construction industry alone needs 40 billion tons of this amount. This has...
Where underpasses under rail lines must be constructed or renewed, developers as a rule, aim to reduce track possession to a minimum. These are the times during which rail traffic must be blocked, and...
Two years ago on September 11, 2017 Cobod invited the press to see the start of the 3D printing of The BOD, Europe’s first 3D printed building. Now with their newly developed second generation BOD2 3D...
In business for more than 70 years, Spancrete machinery prides itself as both an equipment manufacturer and precast producer; perfecting all of the equipment first in their own plants. Their strong...
In June 2019, Lucem, a manufacturer of light-transmitting concrete elements, together with the manufacturer of construction materials Holcim Deutschland and its subsidiary Vetra Betonfertigteile GmbH...
From 19 to 21 August 2020 the Concrete Show South America will take place already in its thirteenth edition: this time in cooperation with the World of Concrete. At this year’s event in the Centro de...
For many applications, for example in the manufacture of concrete roofing tiles or spacers, the engineering company Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich GmbH & Co. KG can draw on several decades of...
In 1969, at a period in Northern Ireland’s history when political and sectarian violence were commonplace, Rapid’s founders, Robert (Bertie) Pickering and Jim Lappin, intended to bring about...
BHS-Sonthofen opened its new and advanced test center on 26 July in Sonthofen, Germany. With an investment of 3.8 million euros, the corporate group emphasizes its position as processor consultant and...
Only construction products with the corresponding national technical approval are allowed to be used for the refurbishment and new construction of facilities for storing and filling of liquid manure,...