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Green electricity from sunlight
Generating renewable energy is a major factor in the Black Forest region in the south-west of Germany. MEVA is increasingly relying on photovoltaic (PV) systems as a clean way to produce electricity, as solar power can be produced directly...

Putting an end to delays
July 2022 saw the conclusion of a project by master’s degree students at the Biberach University of Applied Sciences in southern Germany. The project was supported by MEVA as a practice partner, its digitalisation partner BIM² and the startup...

The new Formwork Press October 2022 edition has arrived!
Read the latest edition of the Professional Formwork News Read in our customer magazine how our partners face challenges in the implementation of concrete construction projects. Find out how MEVA’s clever solutions and technical innovations simplify work on your...

MEVA at bauma 2022
After three-and-a-half years the construction industry is finally meeting up again: bauma 2022 will attract an international audience to Munich from October 24-30. MEVA will also be there and presenting smart products and solutions on 470 m² of exhibition space...

1,500 applications with only one facing
alkus facing in figures 1 alkus all-plastic facing can be used more than 1,000 times and sometimes even more than 1,500 times. 7 years: The long-term warranty on alkus provides end users with a high level of planning security....

Investing in the future
MEVA modernising with an eye on product quality and sustainability In future, the new production and rental formwork reconditioning facilities at MEVA will be the state of the art. By the end of this year, they will have been...

The new Formwork Press May 2022 edition has arrived!
Read the latest edition of the Professional Formwork News Read in our customer magazine how our partners face challenges in the implementation of concrete construction projects. Find out how MEVA’s clever solutions and technical innovations simplify work on your...

How to install formwork without a crane
Busy construction hotspots can often be identified from the number of cranes that dot the horizon. For many projects – particularly large or high-rise buildings – a crane seems a necessity. However, there are many situations where a crane...

Foundation formwork made even simpler
1981 saw MEVA unveil its novel “Alu-Wand + Decke” (“Alu Wall + Slab”) aluminium formwork system that combined unusually low weight with high stability. Now known as “AluFix”, the lightweight, crane-independent formwork has since seen a number of refinements...

Slab formwork design 2.0 with BIM²form
The design and construction of horizontal formwork are often given lower priority in CAD applications, without satisfactory automation. In tandem with its partner BIM², MEVA is looking to tap still-unexploited potential in order to boost the efficiency of building...

When effort pays off
What do you do when you know that your processes can be more efficient, but a tool doesn’t exist for your area of work? For Sajid Mahmood, MEVA UK’s MAC Design Manager, the answer was to teach himself a...

Constructing the world’s most complex building
The Museum of the Future in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been dubbed the world’s most complex building, thanks to the unusual vertical torus shape and labyrinthine interiors. Recently completed in 2020, the curved shape presented an enormous...