At the beginning of December 2016, the new production site of Schöck Hungaria Kft. in Pilis, southeast of the Hungarian metropolis of Budapest, was formally opened. The extension of production area...
Modern, airtight windows and doors are a blessing when it comes to energy saving. Unfortunately, they also create an ideal environment for mold growth. Indoor air quality deteriorates, requiring...
The adhesive specialist Bühnen of Bremen, Germany, has a new Managing Director. As the family-run company reports, the Managing Partner Hanno Pünjer retired from the company at the end of the year...
The Dusseldorf Wehrhahn line demonstrates in its architectural and artistic design – like hardly any other major project of recent years – how innovative modern concrete building block can be and...
The Kniele KKM-RT 15/22,5 combines a high-intensity laboratory mixer with a rheometer that provides the rheological properties of the mix in either relative or absolute units. A mixer probe for...
Polarmoist is an outstanding optical moisture sensor designed for detecting moisture contained in concrete aggregates. The sensor embeds a micro-processor and uses LEDs as light sources. It is used to...
Nowadays, fiber-reinforced concrete is often used to increase the flexural tensile strength of the material. This approach enables a reduction in the ratio of conventional reinforcement or its...
In the last few years, lightweight concretes of grade LC12/13 D1.2 have been most commonly used for structural lightweight concretes with thermal insulating properties; however, they often reached...
The formulation of highly resistant nanotechnologically optimized fine mortars and concretes (UHSC) for protecting the surfaces of structures made of normal-strength concrete, and the development of...
R-TECH has been active in the design and production of transport racks for the precast concrete industry since 1998. The transport racks are customized to allow the use of inloader technology or...
