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South American associations supporting unique international conference and exhibition concept of ICCX Latin America 2012

International Concrete Conference & Exhibition


From March 20-23, 2012, the first ICCX Latin America will take place in Florianópolis, in the South of Brazil. Following the typical ICCX concept, a very unique meeting place for the precast industry will be established there, providing participants with up-to-date know how both from local and international origin. Both conference speakers and exhibitors will come from Latin America as well as abroad, and thus a broad overview about recent developments can be presented to the industry.
 
 
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A study on the wear of planetary concrete mixers

Extending the usable life of mixer blades


When designing, commissioning, and operating the mechanical components of a machine, wear is one of the main factors that need to be predicted and monitored. The major goal in this context will always be the avoidance of early machine part replacement on account of premature reductions in functionality.
 
 
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Fully Automated Wetcast Line with Robot Flat and On Edge Packing

SR-Schindler Maschinen-Anlagentechnik GmbH, 93057 Regensburg, Germany


Since March 2011 Kilsaran in Irland produce paving stones, tiles, kerbstones and a lot more in fully automatic wetcast mode with a SR Schindler line. The plant is executed for pallet size 920 x 1500 mm and max. mould size 840 x 1420 mm. Max. producible product size is 800 x 1350 mm. Kilsaran uses flexible WASA PU moulds and rigid ABS moulds from local supplier. Production cycle is 16 – 30 seconds depending on the mould and format to be produced.
 
 
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Machined concrete manhole bases now also at Dolomit in Hungary

Prinzing GmbH, 89143 Blaubeuren, Germany


The Dolomit Kft. concrete works are based at Gánt, approx. 50 km west of Budapest. The company was privatised in 1990 and has its origins in a gravel works whose products are still sold today across Hungary. In 2002 Dolomit entered the concrete business, which was the beginning of a new era for the company. The company invested in a manhole base production machine and started producing concrete products, mainly for underground construction applications. In addition Dolomit also started to offer ready-mixed concrete.
 
 
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Hollowcore production in India

IBS - Intellectual Building Systems, Pune 411044, India


iBuild (Intellectual Building systems Pvt. Ltd) is a company formed with 4 directors from various fields of Construction industry. Their expertiese includes Building construction, Construction material production and processing, Marketing and Architectural and construction experience in precast industry in United States. The philosophy of the group is to introduce the pre-cast technology in the Indian construction industry in Maharashtra in the most effective way.
 
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