The windowless brick building for the new display depot of the Vitra Design Museum designed by the architects Herzog & de Meuron exercises maximum restraint. But the latest newbuild on the Vitra...
In 2019, Keller looks back on a successful company history of 125 years. Keller, the German manufacturer of machinery and plants in Laggenbeck, is one of the most important companies in Ibbenbueren....
In late May 2018, a new Verdés stiff extrusion installation equipped with a Magna-575 extruder was commissioned at the Astana Ceramic direct setting brick plant outside Astana, Kazakhstan’s ...
Wienerberger has announced the acquisition of Building Product Design Group (BPD) to further expand their roof accessory offering and complement their existing roof product portfolio in the UK and ...
Bongioanni Macchine S.p.A. has supplied the businessman M. Ali Moussaoui with a preparation and extrusion line for his plant in El Annasser, which is located just a few kilometres from Bordj Bou...
Well, it may well be a little early for that. But we should all have already noted down the annual Würzburg Brick and Tile Training Course in our diary. From 3 to 5 December, the German-speaking ...
In 2018, the construction of around 347 300 dwellings in total was permitted. As Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports, that was 0.2% or 800 building permits fewer than in the...
At ceramitec 2018, Zi Brick and Tile Industry International presented the Zi Service Supplier Award for the first time. Exclusively on the votes of Zi readers, three suppliers were honoured for ...
Wienerberger AG enlarges its Managing Board to include a third member. As decided by the Supervisory Board, Solveig Menard-Galli will assume the newly created position of “Chief Performance Officer”...
Renewed across the board: this is how the new die for stiff extrusion specifically developed for the Anglo-Saxon market presents itself. The ground-breaking extrusion system is organized in two ...
In the Palaeogene and Lower Neogene, global warming culminated in an extreme greenhouse climate and deep kaolinization of the subsurface. As a result of limnic-fluviatile restratification, the most...
This article describes the development of an open, easily expandable drying library for use in investigating the drying behaviour of clay bricks in a chamber dryer. The proposed modelling approaches...
The clay brick and roofing tile industry in Europe is currently experiencing a modest interim high. Many companies are considerably more optimistic than even a few years ago. The reasons for this,...
Following the introduction of a process computer-controlled flue gas ducting system for a tunnel kiln at Keller AG’s Paradies Schlatt brickworks a flue gas recirculation system has now also been...
