Construction engineer and company founder, Eberhard Schöck, celebrated his 80th birthday on 26 April 2015. Still in a state of good health, he looked back on his lifetime achievement together with...
The introduction of modern magnetic technology in modern precast concrete plants was followed by numerous adapter solutions for connecting and securely fixing in place magnet and form fabric. One of...
Tekla Structures 21 offers improvements in the areas of interoperability, handling of drawings, usability, and performance, thus optimizing the workflows of construction projects. The solution offers...
Quality controls have always played a significant role in the manufacture of concrete products of any kind: whether for civil engineering, building construction, and garden and landscape construction....
Reinforced concrete sandwich panels have become the standard in façade design for commercial buildings as well as office buildings, as they are offering almost unlimited possibilities for design in...
Still in the 1970s and 1980s, pumice, gravel and concrete industries were omnipresent in the region around my hometown Andernach on Rhine in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Gigantic...
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is currently one of the most “in” topics in building and will over the middle and long term sustainably change the design, construction and utilization of...
BASF unveiled its largest construction chemicals plant in India at Nellore (Andhra Pradesh, South-East India). This is BASF’s fifth construction chemicals plant in the country. With its...
Software developer I-Theses bvba from Belgium organized the Floor Office Conference on 18 and 19 March 2015 with the theme ‘Learn, Improve, Practice’. Approximately 50 guests from different...
The reduction of noise emissions in the precast concrete factory is becoming increasingly important – it protects the health of employees and prevents contacts with residents. Through the clever use...
