With the acquisition of the Ohio-based tile manufacturer Summitville Tiles, Inc. announced at the end of February, Wienerberger is expanding its activities in North America and taking another...
The Federal Association of the German Brick and Tile Industry set up the new "Sustainability" committee last fall. Its aim is to support the various national and European developments in the field of...
Today, too, there are still regions in Germany where there are not enough jobs to give their inhabitants a living wage. Although, unlike in the time that we are addressing in the following, social...
Near Harlingen on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of Friesland, precast concrete element factory of the company Spaansen is located. For the past three years, ready-to-build, prefabricated...
Many production processes today would be unthinkable without the use of process additives. These are added both to improve quality and lower energy costs – this opens up interesting potential...
Like almost all branches of industry, the ceramics industry is also affected to a large extent by energy price increases. Especially in kilns with long travel times, energy consumption plays a not...
Röben has built a second clinker plant at the site of its American subsidiary Triangle Brick in Clay County, Texas. There, near Henrietta and around 150 kilometres northwest of Dallas, a first clinker...
In the brick industry, hydrogen is considered a key energy to achieve the legal requirements for climate neutrality in 2045.Hagemeister is already working together with the Institut für...
Tecnofiliere SRL, leading Italian manufacturer of dies and accessories for heavy clay extrusion for almost 30 year now, participates as an exhibitor at the Ceramitec fair with its own stand (Hall A4,...
The pedestrian intersection in Vaksali, a district of Tartu in Estonia, was completed in 2021. Designed by architects Sille Pihlak and Siim Tuksam (PART architects) as a „scenic ensemble“, the bridge...
