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On Friday 27 June 2014 AGRU was visited by a delegation of the Upper Austria federal state government. The delegation...

After successfully finishing his apprenticeship in 2013, Markus Steiner is currently graduating at the technical school in Linz. In his diploma theses he systematically evaluated the new AGRU induction welding system. On May 22nd 2014 Mr. Steiner presented the project and its results at the technical school in Linz.

For the simple creation of branches on PE pipes AGRU spigot saddle was developed. The spigot saddle is made of premium PE 100-RC and guarantees a simple installation and absolute reliability. With a spigot saddle, creating a branch on existing pipe has become much simpler and cost-effective.

The newly developed Induktofix system for a penetrative welding

In principle PE pipes are perfectly suited for conveying fluids-solid-mixtures (slurries). In many cases PE pipes are superior compared to other materials, e.g. concrete pipes or steel pipes. There are already numerous positive experiences in different applications.

In New Zealand were used HDPE geomembranes from AGRU for the new effluent ponds for dairy farms...

The new MICRO SPIKE HighGrip Geomembrane was especially developed for steep slopes and promises better slope stability due to an improved spike design...

AGRU for many years has supplied PE pipes for hot water applications. With this vast knowledge and experience AGRU developed...

The section KAT 1 of the Koralm Tunnel, which is the new railway connection between Graz and Klagenfurt, was completed in November 2013. For this section, more than 130 000 m² AGRUFLEX tunnel liners were used successfully.

Nowadays high grade thermoplastic products are used for bridge constructions, because thermoplastic materials are particularly suitable for bridge buildings. Their good durability, the flexible material, the easy handling and installation and the UV resistance are only a few of all advantages of these materials.