Issue 07/2014

Over the last few decades, storey extensions and loft conversions have contributed to residential consolidation in built-up areas, creating much...

In modern industry, engineered hard chroming fulfils purposes in a wide range of applications that are difficult to achieve with conventional...

Argibordj, a company in the Guerrouache Group, has contracted Cleia to construct a new brick plant in Algeria. The new plant is located on the...

Earlier this year, De Boer Machines Nederland BV installed a dedicated kiln car cleaner at Carlton Brick in Grimethorpe, Barnsley in the UK. Since De...

Tobias Nimz has completed his bachelor dissertation in the process engineering department of Keller HCW with the top mark of 1.0. With his...

The Later-Cer Group has awarded Marcheluzzo Impianti an order for the modernization of selected equipment for its plant in Pilar, Argentina. The goal...

To mark the 125 year anniversary of Morandi, the Swiss company and part of the Gasser Ceramic Group, clients, suppliers and partners were invited to a...

Bedeschi S.p.A. has built and commissioned a new masonry brickworks on a greenfield site for the TUS Group based in Cheboksary, a market leader in the...

The shortage of skilled professionals has now become an issue in just about every industry. Graduates today can often choose in what company they want...

This year’s “Franken Ziegel” seminars in Schweinfurt and Marktbreit attracted over 200 site managers and building

The 10th Professors’ Conference at Ziegel Zentrum Süd e.V. in Munich met with the participants’ universal

The 21st International Conference on “Brickworks History/Brickworks Museums“ took place from 6 to 8 July at the Brickworks Museum in Cham,...

On 19 September 2014, the winning projects were presented with the Fritz Höger Award 2014 at the German Architecture Centre in Berlin. With...

At the 43rd National Meeting of the Brazil’s heavy clay industry (Encontro Nacional) from 30 July to 2 August, 1 176 participants interested in...

Thermoplan Datenerfassung und Energieoptimierung industrieller Produktionsanlagen GmbH is celebrating its 30th company anniversary this year. The...

Since early 2013 the economy in the Eurozone has been picking up momentum again. However, not much of this was noticeable in Belgium, where the...

As of 1 September 2014, reinforcements are in place at Refratechnik Ceramics GmbH in Melle. Dipl.-lng. Klaus-Martin Meier, as the company‘s new...

ClayTech UK 2014 is organized by IOM Communications Ltd. on behalf of the Education and Training Trust of the International Clay Technology...

V erdés, the Spanish machine engineering company, has developed a roller grinding lathe with the following key features: Strong electro-welded steel...

Franz Banke GmbH has installed a pair of automatic plaster purging plants at Röben’s two roof tile factories in Sroda Slaska. All objectives in terms...

Anyone who practices energy management must be able to verify and document the efficacy of individual ­measures taken. In line with their current...

Natural gas is used to provide process heat for many manufacturing processes in various industries. The changes on the international gas markets will,...