Trade Journal for the Concrete Industry

Trade Journals for the Concrete Industry

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ICCX Central Europe 2022

Following the pandemic-related cancellation of ICCX Central Europe last year, another edition of the event took place on 14- 15 June 2022, once again providing the Central European concrete industry with a platform for networking and showcasing latest industry trends and developments. For the third time in a row, the venue for the two-day conference with accompanying trade exhibition was the Conference Hotel Double Tree by Hi...

New cooperation in the further development of a bricklaying robot

The technology company FBR Ltd. and Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH have signed a contract for cooperation in the further development of a bricklaying robot. The robot, named Hadrian, is considered one of the most advanced construction robots. As the world's first mobile robot, it can take on the complete bricklaying work of an entire building outdoors. The robot works very precisely and at a high speed. The robot has already built...

ICCX North Africa gets support from industry and business

Shortly after the announcement of the first ICCX North Africa in Morocco in December of this year, the organisers enjoyed a great deal of interest, both from industrial suppliers and from the Moroccan cement industry and local business leaders. On 15 and 16 December 2022, ICCX North Africa will open its doors in the heart of Casablanca, not far from the famous Hassan II Mosque. The potential is great and visitors and exhibitor...

Digital tools to build a sustainable future

In addition to the mix design optimization, optimization of the production process can lead to a significant reduction of the carbon footprint of the precast industry. In this article, the authors demonstrate how digital solutions can be used to achieve this goal. This is achieved by modeling the binder hydration. Thanks to numerical analysis, the temperature evolution, the hydration rate can be computed for different scenari...

Precast Concrete in Tall Buildings

There has been continued global growth in tall building construction over recent years. The variation in the use of such buildings is remarkable, from lavish hotels and apartments to socially affordable units. As the world struggles to cope with growing numbers of people, dwindling resources and movements from rural to urban habitats it is unavoidable that population densities will increase, and more efficient use of scarce la...

Change in corporate management

After almost 40 years of activity in the company, the managing shareholder Hermann Weckenmann will retire from the management and daily operations of Weckenmann Anlagentechnik GmbH & Co. KG on 30.06.2022. Hermann Weckenmann will continue to exercise his shareholder function.

Online moisture measurement to ensure constant workability in the production of precast concrete

For the production of concrete, it is of essential importance to know the moisture content of the raw materials. For example, when storing sand in a stockpile without a roof, large differences in moisture content in the raw material may result from weather conditions. The moisture content of the raw materials influences production in two ways. On the one hand, during weighing in the mixture ingredients, a strongly fluctuating...

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First-class technology in the concrete and mixing sector for the growth of eastern Hungary

Magyar Építő Zrt based in Budapest is one of the largest Hungarian contracting companies, specializing in the design and construction of industrial, public, commercial and logistic structures. In the development process of the Eastern Hungary region, PREbeton Zrt which deals with the manufacture of precast concrete elements has designed and built a...

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Plant technology and financing from one source

The German engineering company Masa GmbH has gained an internationally acknowledged reputation as a supplier of machines and equipment for manufacturi...

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International Architectural Projects – Wausau Tile Inc.

The Miami Worldcenter – the second largest private construction project in the USA – is currently built in Miami, Florida. Located between South Beach...

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Haba-Beton Equips Third Plant with Monolithic Manhole Base Production

In 2021, another Perfect manhole base production system developed by Schlüsselbauer Technology, was brought into operation in Nussdorf, in one of the ...

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New finishing line in the Netherlands

With over 75 years of experience, the Dutch family-owned company MBI Machine B.V. (MBI) has continuously expanded its production and growth. Today, th...

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A Green Way to Cure Concrete

Climate change, sustainability, global warming and CO2 are on people´s minds all over the world, regardless of the industry, and this will not change ...

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One of North America’s most modern pallet circulation plants goes into operation in Florida

In the first half of 2021, what is currently probably North America’s most modern pallet circulation system for the production of precast concrete ele...

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ICCX Central Europe 2020

Held for the 8th time, ICCX Central Europe 2022 opened its doors to 650 participants, which enabled the event to build on old strengths and celebrate full recovery after the forced break. The next ICCX Central Europe will take place on 08 - 09 March 2023 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Warsaw.

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ICCX Central Europe 2020

At the DoubleTree by Hilton conference hotel in Warsaw, more than 750 participants visited the ICCX Central Europe 2020 and heard the talks in the conference room; 110 companies presented their products and services for the concrete and precast concrete element industries.

Haba-Beton Equips Third Plant with Monolithic Manhole Base Production

02/06/2022

In 2021, another Perfect manhole base production system developed by Schlüsselbauer Technology, was brought into operation in Nussdorf, in one of the two Austrian plants of the family group Haba-Beton. Haba-Beton now has three sites equipped with the technology used to manufacture custom-made monolithic concrete manhole bases. Perfect manholes have...

High-performance concrete with natural fine sands as an alternative valuable aggregate

23/05/2022

“The global construction boom has triggered a shortage of sand. According to a recent UN report, the associated consequences for the environment are dramatic. Latest studies show that the demand for sand and gravel has tripled in the past 20 years. The UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) in Geneva considers sand, which is consumed at a rate of 40 to ...

Concrete-to-go in the canton of Zürich

02/06/2022

Delays are not welcome on construction sites, where efficiency is essential. But fresh concrete on-demand in large and smaller volumes? That’s more like it. This urgency is why the number of concrete filling stations is growing. Long-established company Bereuter AG is getting into the business with self-collectors – and installing an Ammann CBT 60 ...

Renowned concrete goods manufacturer invests in polyurethane-coated production boards

02/06/2022

PPHU Mackiewicz Danuta is one of the exceptions in north-eastern Poland as an experienced manufacturer of concrete pavers and decorative elements and its specialised production of precast concrete elements. The company focuses on development and invests in increasing the quality of their products and expanding their range to include a premium produ...

Italian technology for the most efficient concrete distribution: universal carousel for concrete tun

02/06/2022

South Korea Interconstech Co. Ltd has been making a new history of construction technology through everlasting R&D. Ever since its founding, Interconstech Co. Ltd (ICT) has forged ahead with a primary principle - the commitment to qualify leading the way. Unlimited endeavours to research and develop top-notch construction technology have, since the...

VibroCast technology represented by Atillas Utilaje SRL in the Romanian market

02/06/2022

The Romanian market greeted for the first time a new series of machines that help produce reinforced or unreinforced concrete elements which are especially used within the infrastructure domain. The VibroCastTM vibroforming machines are 100% made in Italy and are sold in Romania through Atillas Utilaje SRL. VibroCast is a registered trademark, prop...

LATEST ARTICLES

ICCX Central Europe 2022

New cooperation in the further development of a bricklaying robot

ICCX North Africa gets support from industry and business

Digital tools to build a sustainable future

Precast Concrete in Tall Buildings

Change in corporate management

Online moisture measurement to ensure constant workability in the production of precast concrete

Article of the Day

First-class technology in the concrete and mixing sector for the growth of eastern Hungary

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Introducing the first ICCX North Africa

Precast Concrete in Tall Buildings

Plant technology and financing from one source

Researching concrete in space

Company Channels

Upcoming Events

CPI TV

ICCX Central Europe 2020

ICCX Central Europe 2020

MORE ARTICLES

Haba-Beton Equips Third Plant with Monolithic Manhole Base Production

High-performance concrete with natural fine sands as an alternative valuable aggregate

Concrete-to-go in the canton of Zürich

Renowned concrete goods manufacturer invests in polyurethane-coated production boards

Italian technology for the most efficient concrete distribution: universal carousel for concrete tun

VibroCast technology represented by Atillas Utilaje SRL in the Romanian market