DBm in the press 2020-08-20 /// At DBm we work on several construction technologies, among which precast concrete. As such Prof. Matthys is sited in the article 'Duitsers verslaan Chinezen bij bouw Tesla-fabriek' (Germany faster than China in the construction of a Tesla-factory) in 'De Standaard'. Thanks to optimum use of prefabricated construction technologies the king-size factory is built in about a year.
June 2020 /// UGent is looking for challenges in the framework of its entrepreneurial activities in education: www.callforchallenges.be. Companies and institutes can offer challenges, which will be taken on by student teams. The deadline is 10 August 2020.
Invitation 2020-06-18 /// You are kindly invited for the international webinar on 18/06/2020 on URBCON and the application of in in Kamp C – ’t Centrum. Click here for further information and to register.
June 2020 /// The goal of lifeMACS is to develop a life-cycle methodology for the structural assessment of existing concrete structures. DBm assisted in this Strategic Basic Research application, which has now been approved! We look forward to co-work with the companies in the advisory board and beyond to conduct this research and bring it into practice in the years to come.
2019-12-20 /// Dils&Mander, een UGent start-up, gaat voortaan door het leven als Kwantz (www.kwantz.com). De firma breidt tevens uit na investering door Willy Naessens Group. Lees hier meer.
2019-11-19 /// City of Ghent requested UGent DBm to be one of the visiting spots, during the Circular Economy Hotspot Belgium. Over 60 people visited the laboratory demonstrations on circular concrete. All information about the event is collected here.
2019-10-10 /// Our research teams at DBm have multiple projects running related to cicurlar building technologies. One of these projects - ASH-CEM - recently finished and succefully demonstrated its new technology. Have a look on this interesting video: http://www.ash-cem.eu/#video
Prof. Matthys of DBm was interviewed regarding monitoring of concrete structures, in the framework of a keynote he gave at ie-net study day covering this topic. Read the article (in Dutch) here.
Uitnodiging 2019-09-06 /// Met genoegen kondigen wij het ‘ASH-CEM inspiratie en demonstratie event’ aan. Dit gaat door vrijdag 6 september 2019, in de late voormiddag, te Gent. Klik hier voor de uitnodiging.
