Quite recently, the Dutch company Haitsma Beton B.V has successfully installed several 68 m long box beams with a weight of 240 tons. They are used for spanning the main span of the new bridge near...
At present, Europe’s largest water construction site is situated in the “melting pot” Ruhr district in Germany. The river Emscher with its numerous tributaries not only represents a unique...
The Inorganic Pigments business unit (IPG) at Lanxess has published another case study as part of the publication series “Colored Concrete Works”. This issue describes how pigments supplied by the...
It all started in early summer 2012, when the initial technical and commercial discussions took place in the city of Gaziantep in Turkey. Just two months later the cooperation was sealed having a...
In sight of the harbor of Emden, Germany, not far from the pier for transporting offshore wind power plants, around 20 employees have started work in a new internationally active company.
This new...
The Budapest Bisztró – a restaurant established in 2012 in an existing building in the heart of the Hungarian capital – captures the attention of its guests with its attractive interior design....
In the last few years, it has become more and more popular to color concrete integrally by means of pigments. Their quality is of great importance for this purpose. Years of studies on colored...
Silage silos, liquid-manure tanks, basements, pits, and biogas facilities are all exposed to numerous aggressive mechanical and chemical attacks that in the long term can lead to damage. With...
The owner of the Abril wine-growing estate, founded in 1740 and located near Freiburg, Germany, decided to build a new wine-press house to meet the challenges of the future. The newbuild has a...