With effect from 22 April 2025, the Stephan Schmidt Group has acquired Saarfeldspatwerke H. Huppert GmbH & Co KG, a long-established raw materials company based in Saarland, Germany. This acquisition...
SummaryCurrent guiding strategies and environment policy goals are increasingly demanding the introduction of material cycles from the producers of mineral construction products. From the perspective...
With Tristan Klein and Kai Rudhof, a proven success duo is returning to Hörl & Hartmann. The two materials technology engineers have a long history together: they specialised in heavy clay ceramics...
Rotho is the winner of the international bauma Innovation Award 2025 in the Climate Protection category.The competition is a joint project between bauma and renowned industry associations.On the eve...
Brief presentation of the “Green Cracked Gas” projectIn the research project “Green cracked gas for clay brick production”, the production of CO2-free masonry bricks with the use of “green cracked...
Energy savings of up to 50 per cent and effortless maintenance: the KDW clinker roof tile factory has been benefiting from this since it started using a COBRA screw vacuum pump from Busch Vacuum...
The Technical College for Ceramic Technology and Ceramic Design in Höhr-Grenzhausen offers the possibility of further vocational training with the qualification „State-certified Technician...
General type approval for clay block masonry using the thin-bed method in accordance with DIN 18940 for building class 4
When shaping the clay vertically perforated bricks, GIMA follows the usual brick formats so that the existing production lines for brick production are used for ...
Abstract: For a significant reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, it is assumed that hydrogen (H2) will substitute natural gas in the upcoming years. Therefore, the operational limitations of...
