Manufacturers of cast stone slabs have been using pigments – for example, Bayferrox iron oxide pigments – for coloring their products for many decades. In most cases, the amount of pigment used...
In the middle of last century, architects like Felix Candela and Heinz Isler have already built a large number of lightweight shell structures made of reinforced concrete. The results of their works...
At Bauma 2016, Lanxess plans to demonstrate how inorganic pigments can effectively and sustainably bring color to architecture and infrastructure. The specialty chemicals group, jointly with its sales...
CureTec Energietechnik GmbH und Co. KG, located in Vrees in northern Germany was founded in early 2010 and has since then put more than 300 plants into operation worldwide. The core competence of the...
The German Road and Transportation Research Association (FGSV) has published its “Technical delivery specifications for construction products for the manufacture of pavements, slabstone paving and...
The Expo 2020, which will take place on a site in the middle of the desert about half an hour’s drive from the city center of Dubai, is obviously casting its shadows before. The emirate is preparing...
On 19 and 20 November 2015, the 50th Building Materials Day hosted by the Institute of Building Materials Research, Structural Preservation and Polymer Composites (ibac) was held at the SuperC, the...
A new shopping paradise has been created in Stuttgart: At Mailänder Platz (“Milan Square”), the largest shopping center in the state of Baden Württemberg, the Milaneo, opened its doors in early...
Roughly 2,100 participants – this is the positive conclusion of the 60th BetonTage congress held in Neu-Ulm from February 23 to 25, 2016. This new record once more emphasizes the role of the event...
For the precast concrete industry and its suppliers, two highlights this spring will follow in quick succession: The 60th BetonTage in the German city of Neu-Ulm will have just ended – after the...
