On second October, 2012, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) established a new representative office in St. Petersburg, Russia. On this occasion, a high-profile delegation on business and science...
In most cases, precast concrete plants are not designed on the drawing board but result from development and investment processes lasting for many years. Due to this fact, the production is not always...
Björn Brandt is the new area manager of machinery and plant engineering for the constructions materials industry at the concrete plant expert Vollert in the Southern German city of Weinsberg. He...
Insecurity among the people involved – that is the result when a familiar system is replaced by a new one. And this very process is now being observed with replacement of the Construction Products...
“In Germany the standard precast element market is dead,” says Martin Dobler, managing director of Nägele Bau, very emphatically. “Too many suppliers that all consider themselves capable of...
In many engineering fields, the finite-element method (FEM) has long been the established standard, including the aerospace, shipbuilding, automotive, and mechanical and plant engineering industries....
With Funda 12.2, RIB is henceforth offering another software product for structural analysis providing a new, intuitive user interface. The design software for reinforced concrete foundations takes...
It is no more possible to consider construction sites without precast components made of reinforced concrete being applied in various versions due to the many advantages they provide. Precast...
The wood processing plant Holzwerk Vitzthum GmbH in Unken near Salzburg in Austria has specialized in the manufacture of production boards for concrete paving block production. The company’s...
In many fields of business and industry there are two requirements on in-plant crane systems coming up equally: high speeds for fast transportation in combination with the feasibility to position the...