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11
Sep
Ensuring Product Quality in Our Material Yard
At PERI, safety is a core principle guiding all operations. The PERI Operational Excellence campaign reinforces this commitment by focusing on failure reduction, people-driven quality, and continuous training. Through advanced cleaning processes, rigorous inspections, and ongoing employee training, we ensure the durability and safety of our formwork materials. This campaign highlights our dedication to maintaining the highest safety and quality standards across material yards and construction sites, building a safer, more efficient future.
06
Aug
PERI Student Day: Shaping the Future of the Construction Industry
At PERI, we believe in investing in the future by engaging with the next generation of construction professionals. This July, we hosted our annual PERI Student Day, inviting students from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and the University of Johannesburg (UJ) to our facilities. The event was a resounding success, offering students an inside look at our operations and the opportunities within the construction industry.
05
Aug
Exploring Sustainable Construction with PERI Plywood: Our Top Plywood Options
In today's construction industry, sustainability is no longer just a trend-it's a necessity. At PERI, we are committed to providing high-quality, sustainable construction materials that meet the rigorous demands of modern projects. One of our key product lines that exemplifies this commitment is our range of plywood options
05
Jul
Community Spirit Shines Bright at The PERI Blood Donation Drive in Cape Town
The recent blood donation drive hosted by PERI South Africa at their Cape Town branch on June 25th was an outstanding success, coinciding with World Blood Donor Month. The event highlighted the strength of community spirit and collaboration, drawing participants from PERI staff, neighboring businesses, and the Blackheath community. With the support of the WCBS team and the local ward councillor, the drive ran seamlessly, making a meaningful impact and fostering a shared sense of purpose among all involved.
04
Jul
Enhance Your Construction Operations with VARIO GT 24
The VARIO GT 24 from PERI is a premier construction formwork solution known for its integration of safety, efficiency, and speed. This versatile system is ideal for a wide range of projects, from residential buildings to complex infrastructure developments. Key features include compliance with stringent international safety standards, enhanced protection through safety railings and concreting platforms, and pre-assembled forms for ease of use. Additionally, PERI offers advanced technical services such as 3D planning and visualization to tailor formwork solutions to specific project needs. These services enhance project efficiency, optimize formwork design, and improve communication among stakeholders. The VARIO GT 24 also supports accurate material estimation and allows for real-time adjustments during construction. In summary, the VARIO GT 24 formwork system provides comprehensive benefits, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on time. The system's adaptability and PERI's technical support make it an invaluable asset for any construction project.
20
May
Introducing ALPHAKIT: The easy to handle shoring construction kit
The easy to handle shoring construction kit
Introducing ALPHAKIT, an innovative shoring and girder solution tailored for South African contractors. Engineered for efficiency and safety, ALPHAKIT handles structures up to 30 meters high and spans of 27.75 meters with rapid assembly made easy by fitting pin connections. Its lightweight components and intuitive design eliminate heavy lifting, enhancing on-site workflow. ALPHAKIT is ideal for various applications, including free-standing towers, pedestrian bridges, and custom truss configurations. Designed specifically for the South African market, ALPHAKIT ensures faster, safer, and more efficient construction. Discover the ALPHAKIT difference with PERI’s advanced shoring solutions.
20
May
Unlocking Precision: PERI's Tailored Technical Solutions
PERI stands out in construction with its personalized planning and expert guidance from seasoned technical specialists. Their engineers craft cost-effective formwork and scaffolding solutions, providing detailed plans and precise system components to streamline preparation and enhance cost certainty. Using advanced tools like PERI CAD, they offer tailored solutions for each project, conducting static calculations to ensure compliance with industry standards. PERI's commitment extends beyond planning, offering support throughout the project realization phase. With project-specific planning, stability analysis, verifiable statics, and optimized material requirements, PERI ensures precision, efficiency, and excellence in construction projects.
03
Apr
The first PERI school in Kenya
The very first PERI school in Kenya opened its doors at the end of February 2024 for over 200 children. In collaboration with the non-profit start-up “Start Somewhere”, PERI developed what are known as TwistBlock Moulds for hollow concrete blocks, designed with simplicity and flexibility in mind. The new school building has created not only learning spaces, but also new local job opportunities.
05
Mar
Meet the directors of PERI South Africa
PERI South Africa proudly announces the appointment of its dynamic new leadership team, united in commitment to uphold PERI's core mission of making construction more efficient safer, and faster . With a collective vision for innovation and excellence, the new team is poised to drive continued success and further solidify PERI's legacy as a preeminent leader in the South African construction industry.
29
Jun
Milestone in the construction of the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel: PERI delivers 10,000 t of special formwork
With a length of 18 km, the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel will be the longest immersed tunnel in the world and is considered one of the largest infrastructure construction sites in Europe. PERI developed a formwork concept for the central production of the standard tunnel elements.
05
May
PERI joins the UN Global Compact
PERI joins the UN Global Compact PERI has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest initiative for sustainable and responsible corporate management. By joining, PERI commits to aligning its corporate actions with the ten universal sustainability principles of the UN Global Compact. These principles cover topics such as human rights, discrimination, environmental protection and anti-corruption.
13
Jan
PERI acquires Implenia Schalungsbau GmbH
With effect from 1 January 2023, PERI Vertrieb Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG has acquired Implenia Schalungsbau GmbH in Bobenheim-Roxheim, Germany. For the time being, the company will be managed under the name PERI Schalungsbau GmbH as a subsidiary of PERI Germany.
02
Dec
Customised formwork carriage cuts construction time by several months
At the south end of Frankfurt Airport, Terminal 3, with its futuristic design, is currently one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects. Upon completion of construction in 2024, up to 19 million travellers will be able to arrive at and depart from the three new gates each year. PERI assisted Max Bögl with the construction of the drive-by platform, which will in future provide passengers with direct access to the departure level of Terminal 3.
10
Aug
Building bridges with solution expertise and modular systems
Customer-oriented planning and services combined with coordinated modular systems form the basis for developing formwork and scaffolding solutions that are suitable for almost any site requirements, including complex infrastructure projects. Experienced PERI engineers assisted with the construction of the Filstal Bridge, bringing their extensive solution expertise to bear.
28
Jun
PERI shows the future of scaffolding at bauma
From 24 to 30 October 2022, the PERI exhibition hall at the northern open-air site (booth FN 719) in Munich will have the motto “Shaping the Future”. In addition to impressive exhibits, live demonstrations, personal discussions and information events, the scaffolding and formwork manufacturer will have many more surprises in store for visitors. Among other things, PERI will be showing completely new innovations for scaffolding as well as further developments of the digital planning tools.
18
May
PERI enables nine-month construction period while maintaining high safety standards
PERI supported the construction of the new campus of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Rabat, Morocco. With reliability and customer focus, PERI managed to meet the tight construction deadline of only nine months and helped to ensure that the project was carried out according to strict safety standards. For this construction project, PERI used a just-in-time approach to supply a comprehensive overall solution from a single source, including the new ALPHADECK and HANDSET Alpha Panel Formwork as well as PERI UP Scaffolding solutions.
13
Jan
Adherence to the weekly cycle with PERI VARIOKIT VIL Incremental Launching Facility
The Expressway S3 in western Poland, with a total length of 480.70 km, runs in a southerly direction from the port of Świnoujście to the border between Poland and the Czech Republic. PERI provided support for the section between Legnica and Lubawka. For the construction of the three bridge structures with two superstructures each, a comprehensive PERI solution with the VARIOKIT Incremental Launching Facility proved to be the key to success and was greatly appreciated due to reduced material quantities and time-saving handling.
16
Nov
German Innovation Award 2021 for PERI and “Start Somewhere”
The "TwistBlock Moulds" formwork system co-developed by PERI has won the German Innovation Award 2021 in the "Building & Elements" category. The German Design Council, which this year already honored the 3D construction printing project in Beckum with a German Innovation Award, recognized "TwistBlock Moulds" as an innovation that advances the industry through its originality, implementation and effectiveness.
25
May
A modern approach to planning and work operations in industrial scaffolding construction
In the industrial environment more than anywhere else, process and operational reliability requirements are particularly stringent. At BASF SE in Ludwigshafen, Germany, PERI has demonstrated that safety and cost-effectiveness can be combined with ease by making use of state-of-the-art, BIM-based scaffold planning and innovative systems.
07
Feb
Groundbreaking innovation for slab formwork procedures
The safety requirements imposed on slab-forming procedures are becoming an increasingly significant issue. At formwork and scaffolding manufacturer PERI, ensuring safety during day-to-day work is priority number 1. PERI has unveiled the future-proof large panel formwork system SKYMAX, a groundbreaking innovation for formwork systems. Not only does the innovative principle significantly increase safety levels for users, it also improves the degree of economic efficiency.
23
Jan
PERI wins Office Excellence Award 2019
PERI GmbH has received the Office Excellence Award 2019. With this award, companies are honoured for extraordinary success in the implementation of measures to increase efficiency in the office area. In recent years, Volkswagen, Daimler, Viessmann and Schmitz Cargobull were among the winning companies.
10
Jul
Innovation Award for PERI
The association "Die Familienunternehmer" has awarded the Bavarian Family Entrepreneur Prize for the eighth time. With this award, the association honors the commitment of family businesses to their respective regions. In 2019, PERI received the award as Bavarian family enterprise of the year in the category innovation.
01
Mar
PERI Poland honoured – double success for PERI in Poland
The international BUDMA Construction and Architecture Fair is one of the most famous trade fairs in Poland and focuses on construction industry developments from around the world. Every year, after a thorough and rigorous evaluation by a team of experts, the coverted gold medal – one of the best-known awards on the Polish market – is presented to innovative products of the highest quality.
01
Mar
Project-specific solution for the longest cantilever bridge in Northern Macedonia
Upon completion, a new, almost 65 km long motorway will connect the cities of Kičevo and Ohrid in the south west of the North Macedonian Republic. On the first section between Kičevo and Podvis, it was necessary to build a 381 m long viaduct. For this, PERI engineers developed a project-specific solution on the basis of the VARIOKIT balanced cantilever equipment. As a result, this allowed the construction team to maintain the very tight building schedule – in spite of the challenging terrain.
11
Feb
Green residential tower grows with VARIOKIT
The Aglaya high-rise building is situated in the so-called Suurstoffi area in Risch Rotkreuz next to Lake Zug. In a unique way, it combines the increasing desire of living in a green environment with careful management of building land resources. PERI planned and delivered a scaffolding and formwork solution to meet the difficult formwork challenges of this flagship project for realising a future-oriented living environment.
01
Feb
PERI at bauma 2019
Weissenhorn / Munich. At the industry´s leading international trade show from 8th to 14th April 2019 in Munich, PERI will be showcasing numerous new developments for formwork and scaffolding technology to customers and visitors alike. The focus is on innovations, practice-oriented system supplements as well as further developments which cover a wide range of applications and target groups. An important feature of the company´s trade fair appearance is that of digital solutions along with the comprehensive range of services that PERI uses to make project realisation regarding all aspects of formwork and scaffolding more economical and safer for all users.
16
Jan
