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February 2012

German General Construction Approval No. Z-14.7-506 - Prolongation of validity

You will find the current brochure (in German language only) of the German X-TEND Approval here for download. As of 01.01.2012, formerly valid German norm DIN 18800 was replaced by "Eurocode3" respectively norm DIN EN 1993-1-11. Various details of X-TEND are now slightly modified, respectively improved, in the approval's…[more]

January 2012

Carl Stahl realises an architectonic gem in Munich

The newly built office complex b3 - The Corporate Residence on Munich’s Theresienhöhe captivates because of the special structural element for the exterior. “Hanging gardens” made of stainless steel cables from Carl Stahl offer an opportunity for relaxation during office breaks in the area between the constituent parts of the building. Three…[more]

September 2011

Bridge design in Oberhausen

Artist Tobias Rehberger designed a pedestrian bridge, which stretches through 2 parks of the Emscher region as well as over the "Rhine-Herne-Kanal" as a coloured band. Realized as a tension strip bridge, the bridge's design convinces by its airiness and the curved shape along a length of 406 metres. X-TEND stainless steel mesh was used…[more]

August 2011

Pedestrian and bicycle bridge in Mechtenberg

An interesting pedestrian and bicycle bridge was built in the nature park Mechtenberg near Gelsenkirchen, designed by architect Frei Otto. Massive rods are being positioned fan-shapedly, combined with special knot points, thus taking care of the stability of the bridge. X-TEND stainless steel cable mesh was installed as a balustrade in-fill,…[more]

August 2011

X-TEND enclosure for Orang-Utans

Currently an X-TEND enclosure for Orang-Utans is being put into service in the czech Zoo „Dvur Kralové”. For Carl Stahl it is the second enclosure being built with X-TEND in this zoological garden. Almost 800m² of X-TEND stainless steel cable mesh were installed, with a mesh width of 60mm and cable diameter of 3mm, dimensioned according to the…[more]

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