With all the travel restrictions and quarantines of 2020 and 2021 the percentage of situations in which online assistance services are used have shot up. Verdes had this option available since 2011,...
On May 4, 2022, the Advisory Board of the Research Association of the Brick and Tile Industry (Forschungsgemeinschaft der Ziegelindustrie e. V.) met for its regular spring meeting at the...
Germany’s Climate Change Act specifies the stepwise reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55 percent overall on their 1990 level by the target year 2030. In the long term, Germany’s...
In the last two difficult years, Rieter Morando has reached good results and succeeded keeping up with the development of specific projects for preparation and shaping equipment. In particular, for...
The exhibition "Brick 20" with outstanding brick architecture worldwide and the installation "Ringing Shard Carpet" in the historic chamber kiln will be formally opened with a vernissage on the...
Studio Boltshauser students under the direction of visiting professor Roger Boltshauser planned an almost nine-metre-high tower made of rammed earth for the Cham Brickworks Museum at the Technical...
Drying is one of the most elementary processes in the manufacturing of ceramic products. With the removal of the water necessary for plastic shaping, the shaped product is transformed from a wet and...
In a gap in the fabric of Schwerin’s old town, the firm planstudio9 has built an unusual residential and commercial building. The sensitively integrated clinker brick building is replacing a one-floor...
In November 2020, Germany’s Buildings Energy Act (GEG) came into effect with the aim of expediting the energy transition in the buildings sector. In an interview for Zi, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Holm...
The brickworks Ziegel- und Klinkerwerke Janinhoff and Ringofenwerk Gillrath have been making “steamed facing bricks” with absolute clinker quality for more than 15 years, according to the two...
