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BPW ITALIA company, the Italian branch of the German group Bergische Achsen KG, distributes products for the industry of towed vehicles, industrial vehicles and for the agricultural sector.For the project of the new HQ we produced and supplied more than 800sqm of raised floor distributed on 2 floors. Caption The major part of the raised floor is a G30AAK panel,  with a core of 30mm low density calcium sulphate (1.100 kg/mc), an aluminum foil on bottom and ceramic tile on top type Keope Unik Stone natural finish, dimension 60x60cm. Caption For the upper floor we produced the same panel but in high density (1.500 kg/mc) covered with natural wood supplied by the customer.The steel substructure is the SNFL with a light stringer... More

Ranzato Impianti, a Venetian company with more than 30 years of experience in the plant engineering sector, creates innovative and performing solutions, guaranteeing maximum quality. The company is structured into 5 operating divisions: electrical systems; energy and building renovation; thermo hydraulic systems; automation and security; assistance and maintenance. For the renovation of the administrative headquarter based in Padua, Newfloor supplied 420 sqm of raised access floor. The type of panel chosen to meet the technical characteristics of the project is G30AAK with dimensions 60×60 cm: calcium sulphate core 30 mm thick with a density of 1.100 kg/mc, aluminum foil on the bottom side and finishing gres in Imola Ceramica, collec... More

The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is one of the most famous symbols of Milan – built in the second half of the 19th century, it’s considered one of the first shopping centers in the world for the presence of shops and restaurants. It’s a commercial street, a two-arm cross that connects Piazza Duomo with Piazza della Scala. In the years it has become a destination of tourists who love taking photos under the central dome. In the Galleria there are many shops of the most famous fashion brands like Versace, Gucci and Louis Vuitton, but there’s also a cultural corner thanks to the Rizzoli bookstore, an Italian publishing house of the Mondadori group. Caption The Rizzoli bookstore represents a place to relax, thank... More

The choise of flooring remains always one of the most important and influential aspects in the design of a building, whatever the use will be. The raised access floor by Newfloor, among the numerous technical and aesthetic advantages, presents high load standards and it is in high traffic environments, in order to ensure maximum comfort and safety. The dry installation and the versatility of the system allow to change the layout and inspect the plenum by simply removing the panels involved. Caption Therefore it is a perfect system for both new constructions and renovations, as it allows not to damage the existing flooring. For the Archeological Museum of Jerusalem – Israel, Newfloor supplied 4.250 sqm of raised access floor in... More

The restyling of a building always involves very difficult and accurate choices, especially when dealing with buildings that are part of the history of a country. This is the case with a bar in Offenburg, Germany. The peculiarity of the location is its historicity: the walls of the room are parts of the historic walls built between 500 and 780 years ago with the aim of defending the ring of the city. The renovation works involved the dismantling of 385,000 kg of water and heating conduits installed on the ceiling. The installation of 180 square meters of raised floor allowed to create a 34 cm plenum to house the conduits and the electrical cables. For the realization of the room, 500 panels G30HAK were used: 30 mm calcium sulphate of siz... More

Olathe Public Library was founded in the city of Olathe, Kansas, United States, in 1883 by a group of three local women who founded the first women’s club called “Ladies Reading Circle”. In 1999, the year in which The Library celebrates its 90th anniversary, the expansion of the new Olathe Indian Creek branch begins. The project of the raised access floor of the new Library was committed to Newfloor. For this project, we produced and supplied over 800 square meters of raised access floor in collaboration with our national ceramic tiles supplier’s Caesar. Key requirement for the project was the guarantee of resistance to the maximum loads with an admissible breaking load ≥ 1200 kg in the center of the side of th... More

The raised floor in the luxury worldNewfloor for Bulgari in the largest jewellery manufacturing headquarter There are companies that do not need presentation, and one of them is surely Bulgari, a company founded in 1884 that operates in the luxury field, from jewels to watches, from perfumery to leather goods and even the hotel industry with its brand of luxury hotels, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts. The giant of luxury has founded its first home in Rome, the historic shop in Condotti Street 10, where Bulgari weaved its history with the world of cinema, with customers like Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn and Sofia Loren. The company has opened various shops in many cities of the world, like New York, Paris and Tokyo. But it’s in Val... More

Amazon – the giant of the e-commerce – has chosen Milan for its European headquarter, taking cue from other multinational corporations of the new economy like Google, Linkedin, Microsoft and Samsung and of the finance sector like Unicredit and BNP Paribas. The new Amazon occupy a strategic place, the core of Porta Nuova, that in the last years has attracted the most important energies of the city, contributing also to the architectural development. The regeneration project was signed by the design studio GBPA Architects (Federica De Leva and Antonio Gioli). The complex is developed on two adjoining buildings and a covered central square with 4 major elevators. The glazing façade was changed to favor the interaction betwe... More

The Concept At its exhibition space, Angola seeks to showcase Angolan food and fare that can be used to create better and healthier lifestyles for future generations. Angola has chosen to elaborate the theme of Expo Milano 2015, Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life: focusing on the culture and soul of the African nation through its varied and traditional cuisine, with its theme of: Educate to Innovate. The concept of education is interpreted here as awareness of nutrition in Angolan society from schools to universities, the re-definition of norms and regulations of local production and imports, and the introduction of quality checks in local markets. The concept of innovation has two aspects: one, based on the constant encouragement of tra... More

Here East announces start datefor construction of a creative and digital cluster on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Here East, London’s home for making and the company selected by the London Legacy Development Corporation to transform the former Press and Broadcast Centres on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park into a world-class creative and digital cluster, today announces that construction work to transform the buildings will commence on 20th October 2014. Here East has selected Laing O’Rourke to undertake the works as it presses ahead with plans to create a home for world-leading creative and digital companies in the heart of east London. As part of the agreement, Laing O Rourke has committed to providing local employment and apprenticeship... More