The Future of Concreting
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The Future of Concreting

Batching plants, ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants and boom pumps are the mainstay of concreting. Their efficiency impacts the concreting process. In recent years, this trio has seen advancements. But there is still plenty of scope for innovation. New features would help these machines work more efficiently and contribute to sustainable construction.

Missing features

Consider the increasing use of high-grade concrete in infrastructure and high-rise residential and commercial projects. This requires the use of high cementitious materials like fly ash, ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS), microfine materials, etc, but the capacity of weighers is inadequate for the batch size, which forces the user to use a smaller batch size than the designed batch size, leading to lower output, points out Anil Banchhor, Managing Director & CEO, RDC Concrete (India)...

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Batching plants, ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants and boom pumps are the mainstay of concreting. Their efficiency impacts the concreting process. In recent years, this trio has seen advancements. But there is still plenty of scope for innovation. New features would help these machines work more efficiently and contribute to sustainable construction.Missing featuresConsider the increasing use of high-grade concrete in infrastructure and high-rise residential and commercial projects. This requires the use of high cementitious materials like fly ash, ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS), microfine materials, etc, but the capacity of weighers is inadequate for the batch size, which forces the user to use a smaller batch size than the designed batch size, leading to lower output, points out Anil Banchhor, Managing Director & CEO, RDC Concrete (India)...To read the full article Click Here

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