Issue 09/2009

I n the historical centre of Charlotte, North Carolina, the “Time Warner Cable Arena” was recently inaugurated as the home court of the Charlotte...

With an impressive opening ceremony, the brick plant was started up in Novosibirsk in the urban district of Kirovski on Friday, 31 July 2009. An area...

The company Marcheluz­zo Impianti has success­ fully completed the assem­bly and start-up of the new plant of the Soceram Group in Doicesti, Romania....

US Tile, member of the Boral Limited group, is one of the largest manufacturers of clay roof tiles in the United States and is specialized in...

T he brick manufacturing sector in North America has been drastically affected by the poor economy over the last year. The impact on the residential...

The showcase of technological innovations for the ceramics sector is to be held again in 2010, from 27 September to 1 October. Once again the expo...

A t Ceramitec 2009 exhibi-­ tors and visitors can look forward to another first-rate supporting programme at the Ceramitec Forum in Hall A5. Visiting...

This year‘s General Meeting of Tiles & Bricks of Europe (TBE) is being staged in Munich in conjunction with Ceramitec. On Thursday, the trade journal...

The history of the company Braun is closely associated with the history of its Managing Partner Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Horst Rank. Born on 9.8.1939 in...

For the industrial production of a brick filled with mineral wool blocks, the Swabian company Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH has developed a plant...

This article describes the influence of the combined heat system on the dryer and kiln operations and demonstrates how the release of cooling heat...

The earthquake and tsunami on 26 December 2004 in the Aceh region on Sumatra, Republic of Indonesia, caused devastating destruction and damage to...