Peikko PVL Connecting Loops are single-wire loops to connect the vertical joints of precast wall panels to each other. They can also be used for wall-to-column joints. PVL loops make wall installation...
The German specialty chemicals group Lanxess has now begun with the construction of a high-tech production plant for iron oxide red pigments in Ningbo, China (see BFT International 04/2013, page 7)....
The Maracanã Stadium in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, officially called Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, was built to host the 1950 FIFA World Cup and got into global soccer history, in...
Unlike tablets that have been given an exterior shell to make them “rugged,” the Trimble Yuma 2 is built rugged from the inside out, with IP65 protection from dust and water, and with US...
Precast plants in Russia manufacture not only precast parts all the time. Some facilities manufacture their own formwork tables, shuttering profiles, and the molds along with them. Others manufacture...
Weckenmann Anlagentechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Dormettingen, Germany, is systematically expanding its distribution network. In addition to the already previously reported on partners in Australia, New...
Philipp is equipping its lifting means for transport and mounting systems that are subject to mandatory inspection with RFID chips (Radio Frequency Identification chip) and the associated software...
Traffic circles, traffic islands and roadway dividers reduce the number of accidents and ensure a better flow of traffic as well as lower construction and operating costs in road construction. With...
In the production of AAC blocks the focus lies on unit costs when it comes to manufacturing this wall material. Well-proven production methods ensure that these blocks are manufactured in a consistent...
