“Rethinking Sustainability” is the motto the 69th BetonTage. The leading congress of the concrete and precast industry will take place from 11 to 13 March 2025 in the Congress Centrum Ulm. It will...
The continuous growth of the Warendorf-Beckum district association of the German Red Cross necessitated the construction of a new building on the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Strasse site to provide sufficient...
The international conference Green Code Precast Days was held on 26 to 27 September at the headquarters of Progress Group in Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy. The two-day event marked a significant...
In an interview, Andreas Bauer, General Manager of Pro Engineers AG, provides insights into the world of BIM-based optimization solutions for the construction industry and the visionary mind-set,...
One of the main reasons, dear readers, why I like this, my job so very much, is the many business trips within our region, Europe and the rest of the world - to trade exhibitions, trade fairs,...
The terms craftsmanship and one-offs are usually not associated with large concrete elements. But what appears to be heavy industrial production is often an individually manufactured piece of...
For many decades, Construx Weckenmann has been manufacturing state-of-the-art battery molds for precast reinforced concrete beams and columns. These molds may be manually adjustable and simple to use...
It is certainly one of the most ambitious construction projects in Brazil in recent times. Ecoparque Bairros Integrados is a vision that focuses on sustainable urban development and aims to create...
Steel-reinforced concrete is used by the construction industry all over the world. But it has one weakness: its reinforcement is subject to corrosion. To minimize this risk, it is sometimes protected...
For its Ductal Cladding and Ductal Envelope concrete panel solutions, building materials giant Holcim uses reinforcement with fibres made from polyvinyl alcohol resin (PVA). More specifically, Holcim...
