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Aktuelles
Newsflash | June 2020
All inclusive
Das umfangreiche Angebot an Brückenprodukten und die damit verbundenen Dienstleistungen der mageba werden im Rahmen eines aktuellen Autobahnsanierungsprogramms in der Schweiz unter Beweis gestellt...
Flexibel saniert
Die LASTO®POLYFLEX®ADVANCED (Typ PU) Fuge, mageba's erstklassige Belagsdehnfuge, wurde als Ersatz für Fahrbahnübergänge mit kleineren Bewegungen auf der Älvsborg-Brücke in Göteborg installiert – unter anderem dank der einfachen, abschnittsweisen Montagemöglichkeit, Fahrspur für Fahrspur, ohne Verlust an Beständigkeit oder Leistung....
Uplift upgrade
State-of-the-art uplift bearings have now been installed to replace the antiquated pin-and-link devices that originally secured the superstructures of the Delaware Memorial Bridge...
Kolumbianische Universität
Das neue Wissenschaftsgebäude der EAFIT-Universität in Medellin, Kolumbiens zweitgrösster Stadt, wurde auf anti-seismischen Isolatoren von mageba errichtet, um bei künftigen Erdbeben erhöhte Sicherheit zu gewährleisten....
Supporting clean energy
mageba bearings have been used in the construction of the central tower of a huge concentrated solar power (CSP) facility in China, supporting the receiver onto which the sun’s rays are reflected by thousands of mirrors to heat molten salt and generate power...
Remarkable aqueduct
A new 15-kilometre elevated irrigation structure near Bangalore in southern India is very noteworthy, but not only for its impressive dimensions – it also carries a road on top...
Champlain challenge – Part 2!
Work on the second major aspect of mageba’s contribution to the construction of Montreal’s iconic Samuel de Champlain Bridge – its SHM system, following after its expansion joints – is now about to draw to a close...
Maßgeschneidert für die Bahn
Ein Projekt in Deutschland – eine denkmalgeschützte Eisenbahnbrück – erforderte eine massgeschneiderte Lösung bei der Lieferung und Installation von Bauwerkslagern – die perfekte Herausforderung für mageba...
Slope no problem
The construction of a steep, long-span bridge in eastern Australia required its bearings to be designed for installation at a very high gradient...
Newsflash | November 2019
Panamax components
The Atlantic Bridge over the Panama Canal, construction of which was completed in August 2019, is a spectacular bridge that required extraordinary components in its construction...
3D rotation
The RESTON®SPHERICAL bearing, typically mageba’s optimal solution for accommodating large structure rotations about any horizontal axis, has now been developed for a project in Sri Lanka to also facilitate rotations about a VERTICAL axis...
East coast connection
A new 1.5km-long bridge in eastern Australia, on the coastal route between Sydney and Brisbane, has TENSA®MODULAR expansion joints connecting its deck to the abutments at each end – with noise-reducing features to minimise disturbance of the area’s peaceful location...
Dual purpose
Renovation of a narrow river crossing in Hungary – originally built as a railway bridge but later converted to also accommodate road traffic on the same single-lane surface – required the rapid development and delivery of a tailored-to-suit expansion joint solution...
Houston, we have a solution!
The city of Houston, Texas is getting a much needed new bridge to replace an existing structure, addressing a transportation problem that will only grow in the coming years – and mageba is supplying the bridge’s expansion joints, with a newly developed solution that will optimize their maintenance...
Ecuadorian isolation
A new hospital in Ecuador, reconstructed following its destruction during a 2016 earthquake, will be far better able to survive future seismic events thanks to the 156 seismic isolators on which it has been built...
Approaching a giant
A colossal statue of Sardar Patel, a giant of the Indian independence movement, has been constructed on a small river island in the Indian state of Gujarat – with access to the island provided by a series of new bridges...
Newsflash | Juli 2019: engineering connections®
Champlain challenge
The specification for the supply of the modular expansion joints required by the New Champlain Bridge in Montreal was particularly demanding in a number of ways...
Star performance
With fully tested RESTON®SA shock absorbers protecting it, the starfish-shaped terminal building of Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport can be expected to fulfil its role as a major transportation hub for southern China following even a major earthquake...
Skewed angle
The expansion joints supplied for the construction of new bridge structures on Zurich’s northern bypass highway are special for the highly skewed crossing angle for which they required to be designed...
Kuwait connections
In addition to supplying 58 TENSA®MODULAR expansion joints for the recent construction of the Main Link of Kuwait’s new sea crossing, mageba also manufactured a further 81 joints of the same type for the causeway’s Doha Link...
Vibration elimination
mageba’s expertise in developing detailed vibration isolation solutions for buildings is demonstrated by an ongoing project in the Swiss Alps – protecting a transportation hub’s users from vibrations from a gondola-type cable car ropeway...
Another iconic New York bridge
The Queensboro Bridge will soon join the growing list of major New York bridge structures to be equipped with mageba expansion joints...
Sleep easy
Following the Puebla earthquake which destroyed many buildings in Mexico City in 2017, work is continuing to strengthen buildings that survived, preparing them for even bigger future shocks – in some cases with mageba protective devices...
