According to industry surveys, only about 50 per cent of all small and medium-sized enterprises are using business software. The remaining companies rely on standard office solutions such as...
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Upon the official introduction of Eurocode 2 (DIN EN 1992-1-1 [1], hereinafter referred to as EC2), several German states, including Bavaria, Hesse and North-Rhine Westphalia,...
Recently, Peri presented a number of new digital innovations which included the launch of the Peri handbook as an application for mobile devices. In addition, the company unveiled applications for...
The company Irdon operates a precast concrete plant in the city of Shakty in southern Russia to produce all the components for the construction of multi-storey residential buildings with precast...
The family-owned business Rembeck KG ran in the third generation that is located in the Bavarian village of Massing has been operating since 1936. For several decades, the company has been specialized...
Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming increasingly important for companies in the international cement and concrete industry and its supplier companies. The demand for construction services in the 49...
Securing the contract to produce the 1.7 million concrete masonry units for the new World Trade Center (WTC) was a true honor for Superior Block Corporation of Brooklyn, New York. Company founder and...
The Lafarge Group recently presented its results for the first half of 2013. Volumes declined –cement volumes decreased 6% from 69.7 in 2012 to 65.2 million t, pure aggregates 0.5% from 84.2 to 83.8...
The Wolfwand wall system consists of two multifunction shells which are connected by means of a patented connection system right at the construction site. Afterwards cast-in-situ concrete is filled in...
From 2009 to 2012, the “Helio Clean” project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research dealt with the catalytic disintegration of air pollutants under sunlight exposure using...