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Meet today… Frank van Laarhoven

If you think black belts only exist in martial arts, then you haven't met Frank van Laarhoven. He has specialized in Lean Six Sigma for 13 years, driven by constant optimization and troubleshooting. His job is to make Xella Netherlands as efficient as possible in his role as a Manager Operational Ex

Meet today…Jos Berkers

Jos Berkers started working in our former CSU plant in Liessel (Netherlands) when he was 15. Now, 50 years later and a few kilometers further south in the plant De Hazelaar, he can look back and celebrate his unique work anniversary and half a century of experiences.

One floor per week: Building in record time in Amsterdam

In the Dutch metropolis 449 high-quality apartments are being built at brisk speed. In the realization of the project Het Dok, a strict plan for the pre-positioning of interior walls and prefabricated Ytong façade elements ensure fastest construction.

Innovative process shortens high-rise construction by three months

Creative solution and intelligent cooperation between the crafts saves a lot of time during the construction of the 23-storey residential tower "De Hoge Regentesse" and masters logistical challenges of the small, central building site in The Hague.

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When technology meets sustainability: relocating a ball mill

After providing reliable service for nearly two decades at the German plant in Wedel, the ball mill has found a new home at the AAC plant in Mios, France. This logistical feat has become a real showca
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How Xella strengthens mental health at work

How can companies create conditions for people to stay healthy, motivated, and productive in the long run? At Xella, mental health is part of the answer - and a cornerstone of our sustainability strat
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If we take the circular economy seriously, we need common standards

How a six-month test program for recycled autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) materials could lay the foundation for industry-wide standards. A conversation with Dr. Oliver Kreft, responsible for circul
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Pages with Tag:The Netherlands

Meet today… Frank van Laarhoven

Meet today…Jos Berkers

One floor per week: Building in record time in Amsterdam

Innovative process shortens high-rise construction by three months

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More sustainability news

When technology meets sustainability: relocating a ball mill

How Xella strengthens mental health at work

If we take the circular economy seriously, we need common standards

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