The dual event comprising the annual membership meeting of the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) and the first edition of the trade show Icon-Xchange must have appeared to the participants...
One of the highlights of the new Strakon 2014 version is its 3D reinforcement design tool. The primary focus of the developers at software supplier Dicad was on increasing efficiency, but they also...
bim+, the open, web-based BIM platform provided to the construction industry by the Nemetschek brand of the same name, launches a free BIM entry package for architects, engineers and construction...
At the recent BetonTage held in the German city of Neu-Ulm, it became clearly evident that there is no shortage of good innovative products among the representatives of the European precast concrete...
„The days are over when we just chose a concrete mixture from our list of formulations for a project!“ Dr.-Ing. José Colan waves aside. „On the contrary, every project brings about completely...
During the past two years, the German precast industry has benefited from a solid overall trend in the construction sector, particularly in the residential segment. Against this backdrop, numerous...
When concrete comes into contact with especially aggressive liquids or types of air as occurs, for example, in wastewater, its otherwise high durability is considerably diminished. The prototypes for...
Gigantic construction work was known to be underway in southern Russian Sochi already many months before the mega event Olympic Winter Games 2014 were kicked off. Villages built to accommodate the...
