Issue 03/2009

D espite the crisis last year, the Unipor independent companies coped comparatively well on the market. Their overall sales fell by 1.1% to € 94.2...

E rlus AG, a leading manufacturer of roofing and chimney construction materials, premièred its new large-size roofing tile E 58 Plus at Bau 2009. As...

B y pressing the “red button“ the Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate Kurt Beck and Röben’s Managing Director Wilhelm-Renke Röben officially...

T he British firm Craven Fawcett Limited, based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, has recently supplied a Nigerian Company with a new Centrim 410...

T ogether with “OAO Altair” Ishewsk, Republic of Udmurtia in the Russian Federation, Keller HCW and Rieter-Werke will reconstruct the shaping line in...

T imes are hard – and the German clay brick and tile industry is starting to feel it. Production is on the decline, and the prospects are not that...

A t the international trade fair for architecture, materials and systems, the Bau 2009, 1 924 exhibitors from 42 countries presented their products...

T he 37th National Meeting of the Red Ceramic Industry in Brazil, held from the 17th to 20th September 2008 in Salvador (State of Bahia), has set a...

W ith effect from 1 February 2009, Dominic Späth (37) has been appointed new Manager of the Sales Division at Koramic Dachprodukte GmbH & Co. KG....

A t the beginning of 2009, Gerhard Fischer (47) was appointed Managing Director of Händle GmbH Maschinen und Anlagenbau and Händle Grundbesitz und...

If no precise readings are available regarding the relative humidity, the quality of many products or pro-cesses may be gravely affected. This is...

In Zi Brick and Tile Industry International 1-2/2008 Novokeram’s new “ChoriTherm” drying process is described, which was presented for the first time...

14–15 May, Milan 2009 CEN Construction Sector Network Conference Following the successful 2007 and 2008 Construction Sector Network conferences in...