- Putzmeister
Putzmeister is a German manufacturer of
concrete pump s, headquartered atAichtal and the largest in its field. [cite web | url = http://www.putzmeister.de/cps/rde/xchg/pm_online/hs.xsl/583_ENU_HTML.htm | title = Putzmeister - the power to get more done |accessdate=2008-09-15] It also provides solutions for pumping a wide range of different materials, for exampleslurries ,fly ash ,sewage , andcompost . [cite web | url = http://www.offshore-technology.com/contractors/pumps/putzmeister/ | title = Putzmeister - Pumps For Conveying Concrete, Mortar And High-Density Solids | accessdate=2008-09-15]History
Putzmeister was founded by Karl Schlecht in 1958. [cite web | url = http://www.ku-eichstaett.de/Fakultaeten/WWF/Lehrstuehle/IM/events/Special_lectures/putzmeister.de | title = Putzmeister AG (May 24th, 2006) | accessdate=2008-09-15] Schlecht designed a mortar machine based on his diploma thesis at the
University of Stuttgart . [cite web | url = http://www.karl-schlecht.de/companies/putzmeister.html?L=1 | title = Information about Putzmeister | accessdate=2008-09-15] In 2008, Putzmeister broke its own record by pumping concrete to a height of more than 700 m atBurj Dubai . [cite web | url = http://machinist.in/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1595&Itemid=2 | title = Putzmeister to invest Rs 125 crore in its India operations | accessdate=2008-09-15]References
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