Issue 2/2015

The project has won the Fritz Höger Award for Brick Architecture 2014 in gold in the “Newcomer” category. The jury judged: “A long white building...

Following completion of the one-year test period – standard for Marcheluzzo for a new project – the Italian plant and machinery engineering company...

The construction of one of the biggest mono-line brick plants in Algeria for Argibordj, a company in the Guerrouache group, demonstrates Cleia’s...

Despite the adverse global economy, 2014 proved a very successful year for Ceric and the company expects a similar outcome for 2015. Ceric is ...

As a globally leading supplier of refractory tunnel kiln systems, Refratechnik Ceramics successfully supplies large-scale projects in ­Algeria ...

In the past year, Sabo continued its successful work and consolidated its strong presence in Algeria, with four plant start-ups in four regions. The plants are based on different ...

Thanks to its customers’ confidence, Talleres Felipe Verdés S.A. is continuing its success with further new projects in Algeria. In 2014, Verdés commissioned several plants ...

For this new brick plant with a production capacity of 1600 t/day, Bedeschi was contracted to supply the complete preparation line including clay storage and extruder. The scope of supply comprises ...

Since 1 January 2015, the European Ceramic Technology Suppliers (ECTS) working group has a new member. The French Cerinnov Group, a Limoges-based...

Over the six days of Bau, the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Architecture, Materials and Systems, which had long been fully booked, was attended by 251 200 visitors (over 16 000 more than in 2013). This handsome increase is not only ...

1 Geological background and site At Saalburg Quarry near Friedrichsdorf/Hesse, Germany, Early Devonian Taunus quartzite is extracted and processed...

This contribution addresses a selection of essential standard requirements for the procurement of software systems, as set out in ISO 50001. Several...

Present practice in the recycling of masonry rubble cannot claim to be contributing to resource efficiency. Building on a 2003 review article on the...

Considering the high process temperatures required for making structural clay building products, micro gas turbine technology is very well suited for...