In Leiden, Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven Architecten restored and extended the museum building De Lakenhal and show that brick construction in the Netherlands has a tradition and a future; and that with...
The Bavarian brick producer Schlagmann Poroton has invested four million euros in modern and efficient equipment in the Ansbach brickyard over the last two years. To mark the investments made, the...
After 75 years, it is a good time to look back on what has been achieved. This is all the more true when the company celebrating its 75th anniversary has grown from a one-man business to one of the...
Brief description of the Schug GroupThe companies of the Schug Group, which include Lingl Anlagenbau GmbH, Lippert GmbH & Co. KG and TRAFÖ Lagersysteme GmbH & Co. KG, complement each other excellently...
According to the third quarter announcement, Wienerberger recorded consolidated revenues of 3,848.0 million euros in the first nine months of the 2022 financial year (previous year: 2,896.5 million...
Stephan Schmidt KG is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its founding this year. Shortly after the official celebrations in Dornburg in Hesse, we spoke with the managing partner of the family-owned...
Dear Readers,Before you lies the last issue of 2022. To characterize the past months, a supposed Chinese proverb sometimes comes to mind. Perhaps you know it: “May you live in interesting times.” We...
From September 16 to 18, 2022, the Professor Practice Days took place in Berlin, organized by the university team of the Federal Association of the German Brick and Tile Industry (BVZi). 45 teachers...
As Creaton GmbH announced in a press release at the end of September, the steep roof supplier has recently carried out extensive renovations at the Wertingen and Roggden plants, thus increasing the...
Erich Mendelsohn was one of the most important representatives of modernism in Germany and is still considered one of the most innovative architects of his time worldwide. The Building with Bricks...
A loss of Russian gas supplies would have massive production losses in the German brick and tile industry and considerable effects on upstream and downstream sectors.This is the result of a...
On 24 October, the time had finally come and students of materials engineering at the Nuremberg University of Applied Sciences Georg Simon Ohm were able to visit the Walther Dachziegel GmbH roof tile...
The annual seminar of the Institute for Brick Research in Essen e. V. (IZF) took place on 13 and 14 September 2022. For two days, the members of the Institute provided information on current research...
In June 2022, SABO S.A. was commissioned another Wienerberger project involving the modernization of the roof tile plant in Kanjiža, North Serbia. The scope of the investment at this important plant...
Bedeschi‘s interest in environmental safeguard has always been one of the company’s major key points. Today, more than ever, to continue its engagement in sustainability, Bedeschi is continuously...
Latest investment located at the company’s main facility in Zalau, in the Salaj region. The goal: to comprehensively enter the extruded wall lining/trim market.Romania’s leading brick manufacturer...
Innovation, sustainability and digitalisation are the three main keywords that bring together the range of offerings showcased by the over 320 brands exhibiting that determined the success of Tecna...
Earlier this year, Mantec Technical Ceramics attained Carbon Neutral status for its highly thermally efficient Ultralite loose fill insulation material – designated the ULF range. The company reports...
Hydrogen is seen as a guarantor for defossilisation (decarbonisation) also in the brick industry. In addition to the questions of supply security and hydrogen handling, the focus is primarily on...
1 Starting situationClay masonry bricks are construction materials with a long tradition. The further development of their product properties is the subject of a wide range of efforts. To confirm the...