CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

The long march through the mountain It will be the world’s longest railway tunnel: the Gotthard base tunnel has been driven through 57 km of… Read More »Gotthard-Tunnel

Bridge Construction: High Speed Bolting with alkitronic In modern bridge and road construction, expansion joints are used to bridge abut-ment gaps. The TRANSGRIP® finger ex-pansion… Read More »Road and Bridge Construction

CRANE ASSEMBLY: HOW THE STEEL GIANTS ARE BOLTED Reaching high into the sky, a crane loads several tons of materials, thus ensuring that buildings can… Read More »SAEZ crane

Safe bolting connections for crane construction with alkitronic® “Cranes at the highest level.” This is what BKL Baukran Logistik GmbH stands for. At dizzying height,… Read More »Crane Construction

The Tower Clock of superlatives One of the five pillars of Islam is the pil-grimage to Mecca that every Muslim should do at least once… Read More »Makkah-Clock

Standing strong, even when the earth is shaking The third-largest mosque in the world, featuring the highest tower built in Africa, and all that in… Read More »Mosque Algeria

Coal mine reduces maintenance costs with pneumatic torque multipliers BACKGROUND INFORMATION The mining industry, which is a strong economic sector in Brazil in particular, requires… Read More »Coal Mining