Historias de trabajos

Schwing anuncia los programas de capacitación para el 2013

June 2015

Schwing anunció su programa de Seminarios de Servicio para el 2013 que se divide de nuevo en tres niveles diferentes para atraer a un mayor público de profesionales de bombeo de concreto. Los seminarios, con una duración de 4 días, se realizan en las instalaciones de capacitación de Schwing en White Bear, Minnesota, e incluyen […]

Schwing ofrece montajes versátiles y potencia eléctrica en bombas estacionarias

June 2015

Para abarcar un amplio rango de necesidades de los clientes, Schwing ofrece sus bombas estacionarias en línea (SP) con diferentes configuraciones y fuentes de potencia. Las SP están disponibles desde 20 hp para bombas de mortero hasta 590 hp para bombas de concreto bien sea con energía eléctrica o diesel. Los motores eléctricos ofrecen ventajas […]

Bombas de concreto con sistema de emplazamiento innovador participan en la construcción de la nuevas torres gemelas en la ciudad de New York USA.

June 2015 Bombas de concreto con sistema de emplazamiento innovador participan en la construcción de la nuevas torres gemelas en la ciudad de New York USA.

El progreso del bombeo es tal que se construye un piso por semana en una de las nuevas Torres Gemelas (o 1WTC). Llegando a un tope de 1,386 pies (422.45 metros) en la primavera del 2012, una de estas altas torres se construye con dos núcleos en concreto y plataformas de concreto en metal usando […]

Miami’s “Manhattan of the South” is a Baker Concrete Pumped Project

October 2014 Miami’s “Manhattan of the South” is a Baker Concrete Pumped Project

Brickell is one of the fastest growing areas in Miami and Baker Concrete is on a fast track to complete an entire block of the urban neighborhood. Brickell is referred to as the “Manhattan of the South,” with the largest concentration of international banks in the United States. Brickell City Centre is a $1.05 billion […]

Night Moves

October 2014 Night Moves

Updating a 50-year old elevated highway in a congested urban area is a delicate job requiring deft moves to avoid the constant flow of traffic and other construction equipment wedged onto the construction site. When the job also requires completely rebuilding 12 bridges – one with a river crossing – the job takes on new […]

Deep Caissons Pumped w/ Separate Placing Boom

July 2014 Deep Caissons Pumped w/ Separate Placing Boom

Replacing the Hwy 70 bridge over Caney Fork River between Sparta and Smithville, TN is anything but normal. Because the State has plans to widen the route in the future, the design calls for a support structure of cast-in-place concrete that could accommodate four lanes of traffic. The current $38 million contract held by Massman […]

Long Boom is Over the Top On University Parking Structure

July 2014 Long Boom is Over the Top On University Parking Structure

Meyer Materials’ nearly 100-year tenure in the ready-mix industry earned it a lot of work as a concrete producer and placement service for Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Now under new ownership on two fronts, the well-known company has served the University for decades where many of the structures on campus were built literally with […]

Automated Pumping Creates an Off-Shore Oil Well Platform

April 2014 Automated Pumping Creates an Off-Shore Oil Well Platform

  Pumpcrete, Toronto, Canada is pumping their second concrete Gravity Base Structure (GBS) that will eventually provide the foundation for an oil well platform in the Atlantic Ocean. Pumpcrete’s expertise on engineered projects, including the Hibernia Oil Well Platform constructed in the early 90s, made them a natural choice for this project. “We were specifically […]

Separate Placing Booms Flying To Complete Denver Airport Expansion

April 2014 Separate Placing Booms Flying To Complete Denver Airport Expansion

Like air traffic over busy Denver International Airport, separate placing booms are flying regularly over the first major expansion at the site since the early 1990s. A new 516-room hotel and transit center is being constructed and Brundage-Bone Concrete Pumping’s Denver office is supplying the pumping equipment and expertise.  Working for construction managers/general contractors, MHS […]

New Stadium Races Toward Super Bowl 50

September 2013 New Stadium Races Toward Super Bowl 50

The race is on at the new Levi’s® Stadium under construction in Santa Clara, California. After breaking ground in April 2012, the new home of the San Francisco 49ers was awarded the Super Bowl for 2016 – the 50th anniversary of the NFL’s biggest game. While over four years may seem like sufficient time to […]