Precast concrete industry
October 2011
The new CDLP precast plant in France impresses by its intelligent work processes
In order to be able to produce precast floor slabs and double walls economically and to be able to react flexibly to fluctuating demands, CDLP focused from the outset on a sustainable plant concept with flexible work processes that had been thought out to the end. The plant, which was completed at the end of June 2011, is therefore tailored precisely to the environmental conditions and to the precast concrete elements to be produced.
July 2011
From 0 to 450,000 Prestressed Concrete Sleepers
One of the most modern automated circulation plants for railroad sleepers, located in Afyon, Turkey has been taken into operation. Inkol Insaat is set to produce in future 450,000 prestressed concrete sleepers annually in two-shift operation. Thanks to its know-how in plant technology, Vollert Anlagenbau, the specialist in precast concrete plants realized the complete production plant in a mere 6 months from receipt of the order.
March 2011
Hitting the „Wall“ on the Head for Success
It took SPL in France no more than a few weeks to begin manufacturing precast concrete floor slabs and double walls on the new production plant. Vollert has left with SPL the most competent and experienced impression for the overall planning in its capacity as machine builder and general contractor and supplier of know-how. The market entry into the new activity field started from the very beginning without any difficulty, hence.
October 2010
Precast Concrete Plant for the Production of Noise Barrier Walls and Façade Elements
In 2009 the first pallet circulation plant for the production of noise barrier walls and façade elements has been inaugurated with PBM in Malataverne, France. Thanks to this multifunctional production plant also high-quality and complex special products can be made.
September 2010
Precast factory explore manufacturing, Laing O’Rourke
Laing O’Rourke is the largest privately owned construction solutions provider in the UK. In March 2010 the company opened „Explore Industrial Park“, a state-of-the-art new precast factoriy in the East Midlands, built to strengthen the company’s offsite manufacturing capabilities and to support its construction projects across the UK.
March 2010
Sleeper factory for Manufacturing Monoblock LVT
Tribeton® - a brand name belonging to Creabeton Materiaux AG in Switzerland – wished to change their monoblock production method from conventional to self-compacting concrete. Eltecna AG, Zürich, and Vollert Anlagenbau GmbH, Weinsberg, (Germany) gained the contract to develop and supply a new circulation system for manufacturing sleepers. In essence, the LVT (Low Vibration Track) monoblocks for the Gotthard base tunnel are to be manufactured with this system.
February 2010
Flagship Factory for the Precast Industry of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Being the official production start date of Alabniah Precast Concrete Buildings Factory the 1st of January 2010 is a date not only starting a new decade but also a date where the Saudi Arabian precast concrete industry sees the most advanced and largest factory of its kind in the Kingdom starting off. The factory located in the Second Industrial Area of Dammam is the first of its kind in Saudi Arabia offering the combined advantages of state of the art modern production technology, high capacity and wide product range to deliver complete building
systems and precast components into the market.
February 2010
Solid and double walls from one source
In February 2010, the first double wall production line was put into operation at company Trabis located in Yecla in the region of Murcia in the south-east of Spain. The solid wall production line installed three years ago by Vollert and their partners was expanded in such a manner that it is now possible to manufacture also double walls in a cost-effective and efficient way besides the solid walls being manufactured so far.
May 2008
Initial commissioning of a new ceiling and wall production system
In mid-2008, DSK Block put in operation the latest production facility for precast concrete components in St Petersburg. DSK Block belongs to the LSR Group, one of the leading companies of its type in north-west Russia, and has set itself the goal of a reaching an output capacity of 750,000-square-metre residential area annually by 2011 through its two plants for the manufacture of precast concrete components. In order to achieve this, a total of €19 million was invested in the first stage to allow an annual production of 180,000 m³ of precast concrete components.
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March 2008
Gocrete: a company gets in shape for the future
In March 2008, Gocrete put into operation a state-of-the-art production plant for precast concrete components in the Perth area, the most modern in Western Australia. In addition to floor slabs, solid walls are also produced in a very limited space and in an economical fashion on the basis of the latest findings concerning safety at work.
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December 2004
Production of prestressed concrete sleepers using the late removal of shuttering
On the basis of an internal study carried out in 2002 that investigated all the current options available on the market for the production of prestressed concrete sleepers in terms of economy, quality and the use of energy, Leonhard Moll Betonwerke chose at the end of 2002 a system for the production of prestressed concrete sleepers using the late removal of the shuttering. Here, the experience of Moll, which had already produced several million prestressed concrete sleepers in the past, was combined with the plant engineering expertise of Vollert. The result is a plant that sets new standards worldwide with regard to economy, quality and energy consumption.
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